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Retired athletes to protest workers' compensation bill
SACRAMENTO — Let the political games begin. A battle between professional athletes and owners of football, baseball, basketball, hockey and soccer teams starts Monday. Dozens of retired athletes plan a news conference on the steps of the state...
Tags: Sports, Restaurant and Catering Industry, National Football League Players Association, Lawyers, Jacksonville Jaguars
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Robert Edwards dies at 87; Nobel winner for first 'test-tube baby'
About 10% of married couples suffer from infertility – the inability to conceive a child naturally. Through the better part of the 20th century, physicians considered this a minor and perhaps irrelevant problem, one that contributed overall to...
Tags: University of Cambridge, Religion and Belief, In Vitro Fertilization, Infertility, Cambridge (England)
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3 Reasons to Plant Greens
HealthWarmer weather brings many sensual wonders: sounds of happy birds, warmth against our skin, and the scent of freshly turned over soil. Indeed, as I walked my dog through Emmaus this week, I caught a glimpse of one urban farmer after another. They were all... -
More Than 4,000 Walk For March Of Dimes At Rentschler Field
The March of Dimes has raised $328,000 to date thanks in part to over 4,000 residents who participated in a fundraiser Sunday morning at Rentschler field. The ongoing March for Babies event includes nine walk fundraisers in Connecticut split between the...
Tags: Hartford Hospital, Aetna Inc., Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Vaccines, Premature Birth
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Letters: Not so fast on Syria
Re "A 'red line' on Syria," Editorial, April 25 The lessons of our disastrous invasion of Iraq have been ignored. Syria presents no direct threat to the U.S., and yet the foreign policy elite and the media are increasingly saying we may have to...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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'Grey's Anatomy' episode inspired by McHenry family
An episode of the popular TV show "Grey's Anatomy" that aired Thursday included a rare, lifesaving operation on a baby inspired by the real-life experience of a local family. In 2003, Nannette and Patrick McDonagh, of McHenry, agreed to let doctors at...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Nintendo Company Ltd., Physiology, Cardiologists, LEGO Group
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Germany increases pensions for thalidomide victims
ReutersBERLIN, April 26 (Reuters) - German victims of thalidomide, a drug that caused birth defects in thousands of babies around the world, will get up to six times more money from the state in pensions, the German parliament decided late on Thursday....Tags: Germany, Thalidomide (drug), Pension and Welfare, Politics, Parliament
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FDA approves an old drug for morning sickness
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat the severe nausea and vomiting that some women experience during early pregnancy. The Canadian-made medication will be marketed as Diclegis. It is the only prescription medication...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Antihistamines, Pharmaceuticals, Vomiting, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Harford March for Babies on Sunday raises more than $100,000
More than 600 Harford County residents joined to support the nation's smallest citizens at the 2013 March for Babies on Sunday along Route 23 in Forest Hill, raising in excess of $100,000 to improve and protect the health of infants. Now in its 43rd ...Tags: Premature Birth, Kmart, Harford County, Cigna Corporation, March of Dimes Foundation
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Epilepsy drug in pregnancy tied to autism risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who take the epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy are three times more likely to have a child with an autism spectrum disorder, suggests new research based on close to 700,000 babies born in Denmark. Previous studies...Tags: Health Organizations, Epilepsy, American Medical Association, Autism, American School for the Deaf
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Walkers Will Gather For Saturday's March For Babies In Middletown
The Hartford CourantThe annual March for Babies sponsored by the March of Dimes will be held Saturday, April 27 starting from Union Park. The event helps raise awareness about the importance of healthy babies and challenges families of premature babies face. The event...Tags: Kmart, University of Connecticut Health Center, Middletown, March of Dimes Foundation
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Residents walk to support stronger, healthier babies at 'March for Babies Broward'
Lace up your sneakers and join the March of Dimes annual "March for Babies Broward" May 4 at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) in Davie. More than 7,500 Broward residents and business leaders will join forces for the 3-mile stroll. Each year in Florida,...Tags: Publix Super Markets Inc., Davie, Premature Birth, Nova Southeastern University, Broward Health Medical Center
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