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Navy chaplain faces rape, assault charges
One sailor said she accepted his support after the death of a shipmate. Another said she accepted his mentorship to apply for a nurse commissioning program.
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Genentech convenes committee to consider Roche bid
Genentech Inc. says the company has officially formed a special committee consisting of its three independent board members to consider Roche Holding's takeover bid.
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It's Always Darkest Before the Dawn
Is the U.S. economy coming to the end of its slump? There are a number of signals that suggest it is, and some economists are saying we may already be in a recovery.
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Are You Overweight But Do Not Have a Diabetes Diagnosis? You are Lucky
Obesity is becoming one of the major risk factors for diabetes in industrialized countries; obese people have a much higher risk to develop the disease - about 8 times higher - than people who have a normal ...
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A blog post contribution by Faith Ammen who can be reached at FaithsFocus@gmail.com . "Just Bonkers" The Washington Post's coverage of Wednesday's Congressional hearing on gays in the military sanitized the ...
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VisionChina Net Income Up 30-Fold In Q2
Mass transit digital advertiser VisionChina Media Inc. recorded net income of $8.5 million, up 56.7 percent from $5.4 million in the previous quarter and over thirty-fold from $0.3 million a year ago, for the ...
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Fake Painkillers Blamed For 1,000 Deaths
The government reported that more than 1,000 people died over two years from an illegal version of the painkiller fentanyl.
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Drugs may offer some hope in autism cases
New treatments for a rare genetic disorder may hold clues for treating autism, researchers said Thursday at the International Fragile X Conference held at Union Station.
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Illegal version of fentanyl tied to 1,013 deaths over two years
More than 1,000 people died in six jurisdictionsover two years from an illegal version of the painkiller fentanyl, the government reported Thursday in its first national tally of those deaths.
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Australian expert says abuse of legal drugs could mar Beijing
CANBERRA, Australia : An Australian sports scientist who helped develop a test to detect EPO thinks the abuse by athletes of legal performance-enhancing substances could become a major issue of the Beijing ...
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This Bear Market May Have More Bite
Yesterday's wicked 283-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average lends renewed credence to the increasingly worrisome view that the bear market may have a lot more teeth.
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Gene tests raise legal and ethical questions
Do your personal genetics make it more likely that you could develop cancer or Alzheimer's disease? Or do you need a personalized nutrition plan because your genetic profile shows you are unable to absorb ...
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NIST Trumps The Clumps: Making Biologic Drugs Safer
This first systematic study clarifies the conditions under which scientists can be assured that their instruments are faithfully measuring the formation of protein aggregates, a major concern because of its ...
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Circadian Rhythm-Metabolism Link Discovered
The discovery reveals new possibilities for the treatment of diabetes, obesity and other related diseases.
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Surge in Revlimid Sales Propels Celgene's Solid Second Quarter
Celgene Corp.'s first full quarter following its March acquisition of Pharmion Corp.
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Populations Of Foreign-born Persons Living In US At Higher Risk Of TB Identified
"From 1993 to 2006, the number of tuberculosis cases in the United States decreased by 45 percent, from 25,107 to 13,779. This decline has occurred disproportionately among the U.S.-born population, for whom ...
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It Takes Nerves For Flies To Keep A Level Head
Scientists from Imperial College London have described the connections between two key sets of nerve cells in a fly's brain that help it process what it sees and fast-track that information to its muscles.
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Genentech panel to ponder Roche takeover offer
... Debra Reed, chief executive officer of San Diego Gas & Electric. Roche, which for years had allowed the innovative biotech leader wide latitude to chart its own course, announced its surprise offer Monday to buy out minority investors for $89 per ...
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Navy chaplain faces rape, assault charges
One sailor said she accepted his support after the death of a shipmate. Another said she accepted his mentorship to apply for a nurse commissioning program.
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Drugs add 13 years to average life of HIV patient
Cocktails of HIV drugs help patients live an average of 13 years longer -- if they are lucky enough to get them, researchers reported on Thursday.
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