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Paying attention to revoked FOID cards
On Monday I looked into the eyes of three parents of young children killed in their classrooms in Newtown, Conn. I listened to them tell me they don't want any mother or father to endure the nightmare they've lived. They came to Illinois to plead with...
Tags: Laws, Firearms, Judges, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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In debate over 'biosimilars,' patient safety must come first
In 1988, I became extremely ill. I had many tests, saw many doctors and was given various medicines. Some caused allergic reactions. Through it all, I remained sick — and actually became worse. Eventually, I was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis,...Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Maryland General Assembly, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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County contracts telemedicine for savings
Staff WriterCounty employees will soon have two new ways to access health care when dealing with certain conditions: via phone and Internet. The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved contracting for a so-called telehealth program Tuesday as it looks to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners
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County calendar for May 23
THURSDAY — The Jessamine County Senior Center will host a “Seniorcise” fitness program for adults 60 years of age and older. The 10-week session will run on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-11 a.m. and started April 23. The center is...
Tags: Breads, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Concerts, Asthma, Christian Orthodoxy
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Howard County pets: What's the hype about raw diets?
Q: I’ve heard a lot about raw dog food, but it seems pricey. Is it safe? Are the health benefits substantial? A: Raw diets for dogs (including raw meat) have become increasingly popular. Some pet owners -- even some veterinarians -- swear by them,...
Tags: Pets, Dietary Supplements, The New York Times, Diseases and Illnesses, Salmonella Infection
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Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal
Reuters(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc, itself a recent takeover target, said on Monday it would buy specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Plc for $5 billion in stock to expand its branded drug portfolio, lower taxes and increase profits....Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Bank of America Corp., Pharmaceuticals
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Orlando Fringe review: 'Magical Mystery Detour'
It's Gemma Wilcox herself who puts the magic in her one-woman show, "Magical Mystery Detour." The magic's the way her nose crinkles with worry as she struggles to think of a new advertising slogan for Marmite — the yeast spread beloved (or hated)...
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South Bend may allow urban hives
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- First birds, now bees. On the heels of a new backyard chicken law, Common Council member Tim Scott, D-District 2, has introduced an ordinance amending the city code as it relates to beekeeping. The ordinance, which has been referred to...Tags: Safety of Citizens, New York City, Government, Beekeeping, Politics
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LGBT comedy showcase 'Chigaygo' debuts at Laugh Factory on May 27
For RedEyeWhen Chicago actor Scott Duff joined forces with Laugh Factory to debut an LGBT-themed showcase, he knew he wanted his first headliner to be no-holds-barred comedian Jessica Halem, who spent 12 years—1996 to 2008—at the top of the Chicago...Tags: Breads, Gay Pride San Diego, Feminism, Minority Groups, George W. Bush
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Gluten-free: More new products than ever
A few decades ago, gluten-free products mostly meant rice cakes. Today, the category just won’t quit. Even industry analysts have been surprised at the strength of the gluten-free claim, said Tom Vierhile, innovation insights director at...
Tags: Potatoes, New Products, Celiac Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Marketing
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Importance of expiration date depends on the specific drug
Q: I have several medications that are well beyond their expiration dates. Does that mean that they won't work — or are dangerous? A: The manufacturer's expiration date on most medications is 2-3 years from when the pills were made. This assumes...Tags: Boston, Epinephrine, Chest Pains, Health and Medical Professionals, Pharmaceuticals
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Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug seen as potential game changer
Reuters(Reuters) - A new type of asthma drug meant to attack the underlying causes of the respiratory disease slashed episodes by 87 percent in a mid-stage trial, making it a potential game changer for patients with moderate to severe disease, researchers said...Tags: Placebo, Bayer AG, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Asthma, Symptoms
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