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READER SUBMITTED: West Hartford Resident Wins National Award For Dedication To The Fight Against Breast Cancer
West HartfordThe Connecticut Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is proud to announce that Diane Greenfield, of West Hartford, is one of ten winners nationwide of Pinnacle Golf's second annual Going the Distance Awards. This national program celebrates and honors...Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Breast Cancer, Gymnastics, Sports, Diseases and Illnesses
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READER SUBMITTED: J. Nathan Davis Appointed To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
HamdenJ. Nathan Davis, of Wallingford, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. In his new position, Davis, an associate professor of medical sciences, will be responsible for teaching...Tags: Teachers, Health and Safety at School, General Practitioners, Quinnipiac University, Medical Specialization
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Childhood ADHD tied to obesity decades later
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Boys who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in elementary school are more likely to grow up to be obese adults than those who don't have the condition, a new study suggests. Researchers surveyed...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Obesity, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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OPINION: Same-sex marriage is a no-brainer for Michigan
Detroit Free PressThe 2014 election offers Michiganders an important do-over on gay marriage, a chance to erase the economic handicap and cultural stain that the 2004 constitutional ban has visited upon our state. And while Gov. Rick Snyder is no fan of judicial...Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, Rick Snyder, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians
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UW-Madison researchers journey deep into the brain via the science of imaging
The Wisconsin State JournalThe brain, with its tangled bundles of neurons and strangely named regions, has been called the most complex structure in the universe. And its workings have remained largely mysterious, hidden deep within the folds of gray matter. Until now. At UW-...Tags: Psychiatry, Behavioral Conditions, Psychologists, Heart Disease, Dwayne Johnson
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Voice of the People, May. 20
Cancer research We recently heard the revelation that Angelina Jolie had undergone preventive double mastectomy in order to lessen her chance of developing breast cancer. Her DNA carries a genetic defect in the BRCA1 gene that significantly increases her...Tags: Kermit Gosnell, Breast Cancer, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Social Issues
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EDITORIAL: Thumbs Up for Bike Around Bay
Erie Times-News, Pa.Advertisement Pedal power: Today is Environment Erie's annual Bike Around the Bay. You can still register from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Pilot House, the new home for the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, behind the Intermodal Transportation Center....Tags: Substance Abuse, New York City, Liver Cancer, Family, Human Interest
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Wake Forest Baptist IT director stepping down
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.The chief information officer for Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is stepping down, effective May 31, the center confirmed Friday. Sheila Sanders has served in that role, as well as vice president of information technology, since being hired in...Tags: Finance, Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Electronics
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Girl or boy? The ultimate surprise
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahIt's two weeks before her due date and Sara Bell's hospital bag is already packed with two cute baby outfits. One is pink. One is gray. No, this Ogden mother isn't expecting twins -- just one baby, gender unknown. As unusual as it may seem, Sara and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Twins, Minority Groups, Health and Medical Professionals, Women's Health
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
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Newsmaker Q&A: Pat Halpin-Murphy
Pat Halpin-Murphy is president and founder of the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition. The coalition, founded in 1993, is a statewide nonprofit providing public awareness of breast cancer and encouraging increased public and private funding for research,...Tags: Mastectomy, Tamoxifen (drug), University of Pennsylvania, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: General Practitioners, MRI (imaging), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Medical Specialization, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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