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PHL17 IN FOCUS: JUVENILE DIABETES
Staff reporterPHL17 "IN FOCUS": JUVENILE DIABETES PHILADELPHIA – Saturday, October 22, 2011 – 6:30-7:00am 5 to 10 percent of Diabetics suffer from Type 1 Diabetes, which can be the most damaging of all types of Diabetes. Better known as Juvenile Diabetes for its...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Doctor suggests limiting collision sports under age 14
The effects concussions can have on young brains later in life is still an area of growing research. Now, some of that uncertainty has prompted one doctor to suggest it's time to limit contact in youth sports. Studies have linked concussions with...
Tags: Medical Research, Migraine, Diseases and Illnesses, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Head Injuries
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MIT develops ketchup bottle that lets you use every drop
The research institution that brought you the fax machine and GPS has come up with another potentially world-changing invention: a bottle coating so slick that every last bit of ketchup slides out quickly and easily.
In what could be a disruptive...Tags: Ketchup, Whole Foods Market, General Electric Company, Arable Farming, Honey
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Dr. Mark E. Molliver, Hopkins neuroscientist
Dr. Mark E. Molliver, a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine professor emeritus of neuroscience and neurology, died of complications after cardiac arrest May 10 at his hospital. The Canton resident was 75.
Colleagues said his discoveries had an impact on...Tags: Medical Research, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Roland Park, Science
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Showcase unveils $292 million in potential contracts
Daily American Staff WriterApproximately $292 million in new deals was announced Thursday at the conclusion of the Showcase for Commerce in Johnstown. Leading the pack in terms of contract totals was the nonprofit Concurrent Technologies Corp., also known as CTC. President and CEO...Tags: U.S. Navy, The Pentagon, Economy, Business and Finance, Technology, Companies and Corporations
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Forecasters predict near-normal Atlantic hurricane season
Conditions in the atmosphere and the ocean favor a near-normal hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin this season, NOAA announced today from Miami at its Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, and home to the Hurricane Research Division....
Tags: Hurricane Andrew (1992), Tropical Weather, Jane Lubchenco, National Hurricane Center, FEMA
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Drinking, drugs, risky sex and loud music go hand-in-hand
A new study shows that young people who listen to loud music are more likely to drink, do drugs and have risky sex. The Chicago Tribune explains: Researchers found that teens and young adults who spent a lot of time listening to loud music —...
Tags: Music, Chicago Tribune, Concerts, Medical Research, MP3s
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Why Used-Car Prices Will Stay High
KickingTiresMike Hogan didn't expect much for his trade-in, a 13-year-old stick-shift Subaru Forester SUV with 129,000 miles on the odometer. He'd have been happy with $1,500. The dealer offered $2,750. "I suppose I undervalue my used cars because I drive......Tags: Marketing, Services and Shopping, Subaru, Market Research, Passenger Cars
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Lobbying, Yeardley Love, Criminals, Politics, Injuries and Wounds
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Researchers eye saliva for patient testing
No one likes to get stuck with a needle.
But it's the only way doctors can get blood to test for diabetes, anemia and numerous other health problems.
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing say there is a much less invasive and...Tags: HIV, Medical Research, Blood, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Hydrocortisone
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Runners Race Along the Lakefront in Support of Brain Tumor Research
TribLocal - EvanstonThe 2012 Magellan Development Chicago Spring Half Marathon and 10K raised funds for Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute CHICAGO— More than 1,500 runners braved wind and …... -
PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...Tags: Internal Medicine, Europe, Medical Research, Blood, Biopsy
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