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14 min ago | Recordpub.com

J.A. Garfield valedictorians off to the future

This year's valedictorians for the James A. Garfield school district are headed off to prepare for the future, wherever it takes them after graduation June 2. Timothy Schwan, son of Bob and Lisa Schwan of Garrettsville, is going to the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago.

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Related Topix: Garrettsville, OH, Moody Bible Institute, Kent State University, Hiram, OH, Ohio University

4 hrs ago | MediLexicon

Anti-Cancer Drug Reverses Alzheimer's Disease In Mice

An anti-cancer drug may reverse memory problems in an Alzheimer's Disease mouse model, according to new research carried out at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.

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Related Topix: University of Pittsburgh, Food and Drug Administration, Health

Fri May 24, 2013

Cleveland.com

Cleveland bridges have problems, but not the kind that collapsed a Seattle-area span

A bridge collapse north of Seattle on Thursday doesn't raise red flags for aging spans here, even though some have similar structures.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, OH

Happy News

10 Natural Ways to Beat Allergies

Over-the-counter and prescription meds aren't the only solutions for your symptoms.

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Products Finishing

Atotech Collaborates with Case Western Reserve on Nanotechnology

Atotech has signed agreements with Case Western Reserve University to enhance development of the company's global metallization technology, and support its material science and application failure analysis activities in Europe, Asia and the United States.

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Related Topix: Nanotechnology, Science / Technology, Chemistry, Science, Albany, NY

Thu May 23, 2013

Reuters

Labs reject dramatic findings on cancer drug in Alzheimer's mice

U.S. scientists say a dramatic result last year suggesting that a cancer drug already approved by U.S. regulators could quickly clear out Alzheimer's plaques in mice was too good to be true.

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, Medicine, New York

Science Daily

Drug reverses Alzheimer's disease deficits in mice

The research, funded by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer's Association, reviewed previously published findings on the drug bexarotene, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in cutaneous T cell lymphoma.

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, University of Pittsburgh, Food and Drug Administration, Genetics, Medicine

KWWL-TV Waterloo

Marion council member resigns

The City of Marion says council member Lou Stark submitted his letter of resignation and they will appoint someone to finish the rest of the term.

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Related Topix: Marion, IA

NatureNews

Studies cast doubt on cancer drug as Alzheimer's treatment

Bexarotene, a cancer drug touted as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease, may not be the blockbuster remedy scientists were hoping for, according to several analyses published in Science on 24 May 1-4 . Four independent research groups report that they failed to fully replicate striking results published in the journal last year 5 by Gary ... (more)

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, University of Pittsburgh

The Columbus Dispatch

Newly appointed Franklin County judge, 32, is the youngest in Ohio

Colleen O'Donnell joined the Franklin County Common Pleas Court bench this week as the youngest sitting judge in Ohio.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Franklin County, OH, Rocky River, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Criminal Defense Law, Law

PR-inside.com

Case Western Reserve University - Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare -...

It is ranked amongst the premier universities across the nation and is a pioneer among independent research universities.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Columbus Dispatch

Research will target Ohio's early births

A $10 million research project will focus on what causes babies to be born too early.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Biology, Science, Stanford University, Ohio State University, University of Cincinnati

Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Hillcrest Director Awarded for National EMS Week

Dr. Don Spaner spent much of his time at a recent EMS award ceremony in Columbus marveling at the accomplishments of others instead of his own.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH, Warrensville Heights, OH

Cleveland.com

2 dismantled Hulett ore unloaders on Whiskey Island: Whatever happened to ...?

"Whatever happened to . . .?" is a weekly series updating some of the most newsworthy and interesting local stories covered in The Plain Dealer.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, University of Akron

Sat May 18, 2013

USA Today

Send in the clones and the bioethicists

But the truth is you may already know a clone. Biologists have cloned human embryos to create stem cell colonies for the first time, raising concerns about "clone" babies someday becoming possible.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, South Carolina

Fri May 17, 2013

MediLexicon

Data Addressing Patient And Physician Barriers To Clinical Trials To Be Presented By Experts

Researchers from University Hospitals Case Medical Center's Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland, OH, will present findings from two studies evaluating new technologies designed to address common barriers to patient enrollment in clinical trials.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Cleveland, OH, Oncology, Hematology, Standardized Testing, Education

Thu May 16, 2013

Medical News Today

Survey Of Nurses Regarding End-Of-Life Preferences

Nurses will use extreme measures to save patients and their parents. But they'd prefer less aggressive life-preserving methods for themselves, according to an international survey on nurses' end-of-life preferences.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Health

Wed May 15, 2013

Cleveland.com

National Senior Games will be awesome, say organizers, but they need more volunteers and...

A cauldron, created out of steel by local architect Ron Payto, will be lit at the start of the National Senior Games.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Cleveland State University

Newswise

UH Case Medical Center Experts to Present Data at ASCO On Patient and ...

CLEVELAND: Researchers from University Hospitals Case Medical Center's Seidman Cancer Center will present findings from two studies evaluating new technologies designed to address common barriers to patient enrollment in clinical trials.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Oncology, Hematology, Standardized Testing, Education

Tue May 14, 2013

Cleveland.com

Townhouse project in Cleveland's University Circle bucks recent trend toward apartments

A Cleveland investment group plans to build 20 townhouses on East 118th Street in University Circle.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, OH, Euclid, OH, East Cleveland, OH