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Eureka friends inseparable during battle against cancer
Tasha Imberi, 17, never thought a heart screening at Eureka School would turn up an 11-pound tumor. During the routine health screening for students in January, technicians advised her to have her abdomen examined after they noticed it was abnormally...
Tags: Chemotherapy, American Cancer Society, Science and Technology, Ovarian Cancer, Auction Service
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Imperial Valley law enforcement band together to support Vivian Tillery
HOLTVILLE — Leticia Tillery said it was scary to find out that her 8-year-old daughter, Vivian, had a malignant brain tumor. Leticia vividly remembers Dec. 11. That was the day she got a call from Vivian’s school. Vivian had a headache and...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Aneurysm, Science and Technology, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Health Treatments
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Biofuel maker Gevo wins round in patent war
Gevo, the company that converted a Luverne, Minn., ethanol plant to make high-value alcohol for chemicals and plastics, declared victory over a competitor on March 21 in the first of 15 patent lawsuits over its genetically engineered yeast and other...Tags: BP Plc, Science and Technology, Judges, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Complementing end-of-life care
Of the countless painful decisions surrounding a loved one's end-of-life care, among the trickiest is how to provide physical comfort in a way that also provides a dignified ending. "For end of life, the opioids are very important for pain management,...Tags: Chemotherapy, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, WebMD Corporation, Personal Service, Hospitals and Clinics
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Fight over crop seeds heads to the US Supreme Court
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News"Monsanto's not been very popular in the farming community," said Curt Hoobler, a Kansas farmer. Farmers like the high tech seeds Monsanto provides, but not all the rules that come with them. One farmer from Indiana is taking his case against those...Tags: Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Litigation
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Jessica Sanchez sharing her cancer battle via WKMG blog
Staff writerTraffic reporter Jessica Sanchez is documenting her cancer battle through a blog called "Let's Be Honest" on the WKMG-Channel 6 website. "She's laying it all out there with class and humor," WKMG General Manager Skip Valet said Tuesday. "I think she'...Tags: Chemotherapy, Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Cancer
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At Orlando lab, researchers look for secrets to boosting metabolism
The unassuming chamber looks like a budget motel room with a treadmill. Yet behind the ho-hum interior lies a sophisticated system that can precisely measure — minute-by-minute — how many calories the subject inside is burning. It also can...
Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Research, Physiology, Orlando, Research
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Companies collaborate to improve corn water use efficiency
DES MOINES, Iowa and HAYWARD, Calif., March 7, 2013 - DuPont Pioneer and Mendel Biotechnology, Inc., have entered into a license collaboration to evaluate and commercialize new gene leads for increased water use efficiency (WUE) and improved...Tags: Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Technology, Biotechnology Industry, Water Supply
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U.S. Grains Council officers' mission to cover key issues in Korea, China, Japan
The U.S. Grains Council's 2013 Officers Mission heads to Korea, China and Japan, March 18-28, where attendees will visit with key customers and end users, providing details and receiving feedback on the U.S. 2012-13 corn crop. "Ever since the drought...Tags: Japan, Science and Technology, Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, China Earthquake (2010)
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SDSU works toward developing drought-tolerant wheat
BROOKINGS - South Dakota State University scientists must develop varieties of wheat that can tolerate drought, according to molecular biologist Jai Rohila, assistant professor of biology and microbiology. That is the key to making agriculture sustainable...Tags: Science and Technology, South Dakota State University, Weather, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports
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Sickening cuts to NIH
Albert Einstein was 26 when he published his Special Theory of Relativity; James Watson, at age 25, explained the structure of DNA. Here in Baltimore, many great medical achievements were developed by early-career researchers at Johns Hopkins. "The...
Tags: AIDS, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Budgets and Budgeting
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Shiitake mushrooms can protect you
Dear Pharmacist: I'm not a fan of fungus, but I've heard that shiitake mushrooms are good for cancer. What do you think? — C.E., Boston Dear C.E.: I think some mushrooms are amazing! Shiitake, known botanically as Lentinula edodes, are great for...Tags: Chemotherapy, Mushrooms, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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