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Advocates for people with special needs celebrate legislation eliminating 'R' word
Lawmakers have passed a bill to strike the word "retarded" from state laws and publications, an initiative taken on by activists across the state, including Mark Swain, CEO and president of The Arc Sunrise of Central Florida located in Leesburg. Swain...
Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Special Olympics, Arts and Culture, Government, Politics
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Mental illness in youth: a common struggle
Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past. Odds are that two of those 25 kids (8.3% to be exact) would own up to having experienced 14 or more days in the last month that...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Demographics, Health, Arts and Culture, ADHD
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College news for May 19, 2013
Graduations Morehead State University — Rachel Susan Pittman, a graduate of Boyle County High School, graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in diagnostic medical sonography. Her parents are Michael and Alycea Pittman of Danville,...Tags: Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Review: 'Free the Mind' documentary finds hope in meditation
There's something healing about simply watching "Free the Mind," Danish filmmaker Phie Ambo's gentle, compassionate documentary spotlighting the use of such drug-free options as meditation and mindfulness to treat anxiety and trauma. Writer-director...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Entertainment, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Movies
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Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor
Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...Tags: Lobbying, John Callahan, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Arts and Culture, Bruce Springsteen
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Doctoring in a family way
Jennifer was one of my first patients as a new doctor, and she came to see me about an unintended pregnancy. A single mom to a rambunctious 5-year-old girl, Jennifer was struggling economically and battling depression. We talked about the options...
Tags: Health Insurance, Birth Control, Arts and Culture, Health Treatments, Family
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: West Virginia University, Cardiac Catheterization, Arts and Culture, Medical Research, General Practitioners
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College news for May 12, 2013
GRADUATIONS Union College — Morgan Ann Brown, of Waynesburg, Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training. Ryan Victor Young, of Waynesburg, Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications. Campbellsville University — Tina Marie Sanders, of...
Tags: Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science, Science and Technology, Education
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Moravian College graduates
Moravian College held graduation ceremonies 10 a.m. May 11. The ceremony concludes the 271st academic year at Moravian, America's sixth-oldest college. Moravian College President Christopher M. Thomforde conferred degrees to approximately 398 bachelor...Tags: Sociology, Science, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Education, Middletown
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Lincoln principals discuss school-by-school impacts of new staff allocations
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — The Lincoln County Board of Education has finalized its new staffing allocations for the coming school year, and each of the district schools' councils have decided what will be done with the new allocations. From a financial...Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture, Teachers, Students
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Sanitized society puts hygiene hypothesis to the test
Is the American body politic suffering from an autoimmune disease? The "hygiene hypothesis" is the scientific theory that the rise in asthma and other autoimmune maladies stems from the fact that babies are born into environments that are too clean. Our...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Prosecution, Witnesses
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