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Connecticut Prepares For Medical Marijuana
This Oct. 1 could be nicknamed "Medical Marijuana Day" in Connecticut. That's when Connecticut residents can actually start applying to have the legal right to use pot for medical purposes in this state. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection...
Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Mitt Romney, Glaucoma, Cancer, Consumers
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Gut bacteria linked to obesity-related health problems
The answer to why some obese people develop diabetes and other health problems may be found not in just a love for junk food, but in the bacteria that thrive deep in the human gut.
Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have...Tags: Health, Science and Technology, Science, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines
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'Can't' doesn't cut it
I always chuckle when someone tells me they can't do something before they even try it. "I can't lose weight," "I can't stop smoking," "I can't cut 700 words out of this 1,000-word letter to the editor." I bet you can if you try. "Can't" is not a...
Tags: Abdominal Pain, Fatigue, Pearl Jam (music group)
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Supreme Court: High Court Throws Out Human Gene Patents
Channel 2 NewsThe Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling allowing human genes to be patented, a topic of enormous interest to cancer researchers, patients and drug makers. The court overturned patents belonging to Myriad Genetics Inc. of Salt Lake City...Tags: Judges, Medical Specialization, Health, Science and Technology, Cancer
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Man Avoids Jail After Sewing Son's Butt Shut
KTLA NewsWAUKEGAN, Illinois -- A man who took a needle and thread to his son’s buttocks accepted a plea deal that will keep him out of prison. Randy Swopes, 52, will be put on 24-months probation and have to do 250 hours of public service, NBC Chicago reports....Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Immune System, Prisons
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Families, Sinai staffers come together to race for children
Baltimore resident Sean Harris has grown accustomed to seeing doctors and staff at the Children's Hospital at Sinai; they've provided care for his 3-year-old son, Sean Jr., who in March was diagnosed with a brain tumor.
On Sunday morning, Harris and...Tags: Lymphoma, Medical Specialization, Pikesville, Health, Sean Harris
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Dozens Support Local Teen Fighting Crohn's Disease
It is often a hidden illness, but is becoming more common. The University of Maryland Medical Center says Crohn’s disease affects thousands of people in the United States. It is an illness that causes inflammation of the intestinal tract,...
Tags: Health, Ulcerative Colitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Bowling For Crohn's Disease
There's nothing like the bowling alley on a Sunday afternoon in February. Families with young children and teenagers from West Michigan packed Lincoln Lanes off Lake Michigan Drive in Grand Rapids, snacking on cheese pizza in between their games.
They'...Tags: Health, Ulcerative Colitis, Diseases and Illnesses
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Florida P David Lerner a finalist for Uplifting Athlete Rare Disease Champion Award
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelFlorida punter David Lerner is one of four finalists for the Uplifting Athlete Rare Disease Champion Award. The Gators' redshirt junior was diagnosed with Crohn's disease before the start of fall camp. Lerner received the Dick Schapp Sportsman of the Year... -
Florida P David Lerner a finalist for award, voting now open
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelDavid Lerner Online voting is now open for the Uplifting Athlete Rare Disease Champion Award, for which Florida punter David Lerner is a finalist. The Gators’ redshirt junior was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease before the start of fall camp.... -
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The Age of Movies
The Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Edited by Sanford Schwartz
Library of America, $40
Witty, entertaining and often exhilarating, this wide-ranging collection of pieces captures the film critic at her best.
Alice James
A...Tags: Executive Branch, Jerry West, Health, Awards and Prizes, College Sports
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