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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Pointing to threat, pulling in profit

    Tribune Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...

    Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Vaccines, National Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Congress

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting

    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a major threat to national security.
    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...

    Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Vaccines, National Security, U.S. Congress, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes

    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at his Lutherville home. He was 53.
    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

    Tags: Diabetes, American Diabetes Association, Columbia University, University of Pittsburgh, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  4. College researchers begin to feel sequester effects

    Lafayette College geologist Kira Lawrence is piecing together a model of the climate between 3 million and 5 million years ago by analyzing the chemical makeup of organic matter from the bottom of the ocean. It was a time called the Pliocene Epoch,...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Science, Research

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. Creative arts may ease cancer-related anxiety, pain

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies. Researchers who analyzed results from trials conducted between 1989 and 2011 said the...

    Tags: Leukemia, Drugs and Medicines, Internists, Symptoms, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)

    6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Ovarian cancer fall sped up as hormone use dropped

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ovarian cancer rates in the U.S. began to decline faster in 2002 around the time many older women went off hormone replacement therapy, according to a new study. That year, the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) found that...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Menopause, Heart Attack, Symptoms, Women's Health

    7. May 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. High hospital bills go public, but will it help?

    WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city....

    Tags: Antitrust Issues, Washington, DC, American Hospital Association, Medical Procedures and Tests, New York University

    8. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA

    In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, autism and other disorders.
    In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...

    Tags: Autism, Students, Barack Obama, Conservation, Diseases and Illnesses

    9. May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. University of Maryland School of Medicine aims to raise $500 million

    The University of Maryland School of Medicine announced this week a $500 million fundraising goal — the Baltimore institution's largest campaign ever.
    The University of Maryland School of Medicine announced this week a $500 million fundraising goal — the Baltimore institution's largest campaign ever. Donors already have given $339 million during the quiet phase of the campaign, dubbed...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Vaccines, Elections, HIV

    10. May 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Small restaurants serving big calories, salt: studies

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests....

    Tags: Weight, Diabetes, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Barack Obama, Dining and Drinking

    11. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Federal workers relieved by limits on online disclosures

    Details of financial transactions by members of Congress and thousands of high-level <a href=&quot;http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/federal-workplace/">federal workers</a> were supposed to be posted online last month for anyone in the world to see &#8212; a key step, supporters of the move said, toward greater transparency in government.
    Details of financial transactions by members of Congress and thousands of high-level federal workers were supposed to be posted online last month for anyone in the world to see — a key step, supporters of the move said, toward greater transparency...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections

    12. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. William H. Hoffman, engineer

    William H. Hoffman, a retired U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, died Monday from septic shock after kidney transplant surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
    William H. Hoffman, a retired U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, died Monday from septic shock after kidney transplant surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The longtime Ellicott City resident was 81. William Harry Hoffman was...

    Tags: Bethlehem Steel Corp., Washington, DC, Engineering, Ellicott City, Food and Drug Administration

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