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Jack Osbourne Says He Has Multiple Sclerosis
NEW YORK (AP) — New father Jack Osbourne is facing a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. The former reality star and son of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne revealed his health crisis in an interview with People released Sunday. He told the magazine he was...
Tags: Jack Osbourne, MTV (tv network), Television Industry
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Teen to bike across the country for MS
marieg@herald-mail.comHe’ll remember the small towns along America’s rural roads — hidden corners far beyond the sprawl of urbanization. He’ll talk about pedaling his bicycle under a blazing sun, riding up mountains and across windy plains,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Human Interest, Travel
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Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn. The issue pitted supporters arguing for compassion for those...Tags: Government, Health Treatments, HIV, Politics, Justice System
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After emotional debate, Senate OKs medical marijuana
— Siding with patients who say cannabis is the only drug that can safely ease their chronic pain, the Senate sent Gov. Pat Quinn a measure Friday that would make Illinois the 19th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes. The issue sparked...Tags: Government, HIV, Politics, Pat Quinn, Food and Drug Administration
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Illinois Senate approves marijuana for medical uses
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois Senate on Friday voted to approve the use of marijuana for medical purposes, which if signed into law would make it the second-most-populous state in the nation after California to allow the drug's use for...Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Human Rights, Health Treatments, Prescription Drugs
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Disabled performers steal the show on South Florida stages
Though they vary in composition and mission, South Florida's diverse lineup of disabled performers have a special commonality: They shine a spotlight on the growing notion that talent is not diminished by disability. "I'm a dancer, you wouldn't expect...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University, Culture, Entertainment, Dance
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Scientists create human stem cells through cloning
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - After more than 15 years of failures by scientists around the world and one outright fraud, biologists have finally created human stem cells by the same technique that produced Dolly the cloned sheep in 1996: They transplanted genetic...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Genetics, Chemical Industry
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Chicagoan raises tens of thousands for charities while biking or walking
Desmond Campbell is a marathon man who has traveled miles and miles — many of them by foot, some of them by bike and quite a few of them while virtually standing still. During the course of his travels, he has helped people in extraordinary ways....
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chicago Hotels, Hotels and Accommodations, Social Issues, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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Crosby, Harding, McQuaid finalists for Masterton
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Crosby, Harding, McQuaid finalists for Masterton Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby, Minnesota Wild goaltender Josh Harding and Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid have been announced as finalists for the Bill Masterton...Tags: Josh Harding, Adam McQuaid, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ice Hockey, Minnesota Wild
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Germany's Merck KGaA sees profit rise 54 percent in Q1 helped by higher prices for key drug
AP Business WriterFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Higher prices for its multiple sclerosis drug Rebif helped German pharmaceutical and high-tech materials company Merck KGaA post a 54 percent rise in first-quarter profit. Merck also saw stronger sales of materials for...Tags: Prices, Earnings Forecasts, Economy, Business and Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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At Roia, The Cuisines Of France And Italy
The Hartford CourantAvi Szapiro was living in Brooklyn, working as a restaurant and food consultant, when New Haven beckoned. A colleague, who was consulting on a restaurant concept for some street-level space in the old Taft Hotel building, asked Szapiro to travel to the...Tags: Ayurvedic Medicine, Chinese Restaurants, France, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Dining and Drinking
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Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases: studies
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Increased salt consumption may be a key culprit behind rising rates of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, researchers reported on Wednesday in a trio of papers looking at the role of a specific class of cells linked with...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Diseases and Illnesses, Psoriasis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Heart Disease
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