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Putting group fitness classes in the proper light
ReutersBy Dorene Internicola NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Fitness experts are shining a new light on group classes from Zumba to yoga because they believe the right lighting can transform the four walls of a fitness studio from a dance party to a meditation...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Music, Yoga, Pilates, Entertainment
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Do You Know Your Blood Pressure Numbers?
Cardiologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberDo you remember the last time your blood pressure was checked and what the numbers were? While knowing your blood pressure numbers is important, it’s also good to know what those numbers mean and if you should take action to help lower them....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Heart Failure
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It's finals week: Do you know what your teen is taking to study so hard?
By the end of high school, 12% of teens say they have taken a stimulant medication for reasons other than to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But parents, including many of those whose kids are taking ADHD drugs in a bid to boost...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Lifestyle and Leisure, Values, Education, Children's Health
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Ketamine: a potential rescue drug for depression takes a step forward
For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost...Tags: Medical Research, Culture, Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Depression
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The New DSM – The Bible Of Psychiatry – Arrives Amid Debate
The Hartford CourantBinge eating and hoarding both get their own categories, while Asperger syndrome is no longer recognized as a diagnosis in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — better known as the DSM-5 — which comes...Tags: Yale School of Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Health, Autism
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Immune system cancer drugs tipped to be a $35 bln market
Reuters* Potential sales of $35 bln a year over next 10 years - Citigroup * Immunotherapy may be used in up to 60 percent of cancers * Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche both upgraded to "buy" By Ben Hirschler LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - A new wave of medicines...Tags: Medical Research, Citigroup Incorporated, Chemotherapy, Weather, Vaccines
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Immune system cancer drugs tipped to be a $35 billion market
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A new wave of medicines that tap the power of the immune system to fight cancer could become the biggest drug class in history, with potential sales of $35 billion a year. That bullish sales forecast by analysts at U.S. bank...Tags: Medical Research, Citigroup Incorporated, Chemotherapy, Weather, Vaccines
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County vaccine clinics open in South Bend, Mishawaka
South Bend TribuneThe St. Joseph County Health Department offers vaccinations from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at its South Bend site in the County-City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Blvd. Walk-ins are welcome Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays....Tags: Health, Vaccines
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IPOVIEW-Quiet U.S. biotech sector picks up steam in 2013
ReutersBy Olivia Oran May 22 (Reuters) - The tide may have started to turn for initial public offerings from U.S. biotechnology companies, as a rising stock market, low interest rates and a lack of market volatility entice investors to take on the high risk...Tags: Finance, Credit Ratings, Thomson Corporation, Initial Public Offerings, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Pfizer to spin off Zoetis stake to shareholders
Reuters(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday it will spin off its majority stake in animal health business Zoetis Inc to shareholders by allowing them to swap Pfizer stock for Zoetis shares at a 7 percent discount. Pfizer, the largest U.S. drugmaker, sold...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Buyback, Prescription Drugs, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Merck signs $5 bln share buyback agreement with Goldman Sachs
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said it has entered into a $5 billion share repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs Group Inc, as the drug giant looks to prop up shareholder value in face of stiff competition from makers of less-costly generics....Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Loans, Derivative Securities, Stock Activities, Buyback
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Hopkins' global health grade: good, but not good enough
Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates....
Tags: Students, Education, Medical Research, Technology, Health and Safety at School
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