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Somerset chemical co. honored
Somerset entrepreneur Guy Berkebile has gone from mixing chemicals in his bathroom to owning his own silicone and epoxy production company, Guy Chemical Company, Inc. Berkebile used to create his own household products, and he has now been lauded as the...Tags: Walmart, Small Businesses, Rentals
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Thrifty Merrimack developing new cancer drugs at lower cost
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Little known biotechnology company Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc has quietly built a large pipeline of experimental cancer treatments that it aims to deliver at a fraction of the cost spent by larger rivals. That could translate into...Tags: Credit Ratings, Ovarian Cancer, Health Treatments, Medical Research, Biotechnology
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Hospitals fare well in recent scorecard
Broward and Palm Beach county hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards as scored by a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. Nineteen local hospitals earned A grades,...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Miramar, Melbourne, South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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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, Heart Failure, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals
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Trial opens for French maker of drug used for weight loss, suspected in hundreds of deaths
NANTERRE, France (AP) — The makers of a diabetes and weight loss drug suspected in the deaths of hundreds of people went on trial Tuesday, facing charges they misled the public about the product's safety. But after years of delays in one of France'...Tags: Paris (France), Weight, Crime, Law and Justice, Diabetes, Trials
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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: Children's Health, Substance Abuse, Drug Use, Education, Values
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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: Bayer AG, Medical Research, Allergies, Placebo, Biotechnology
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Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades
Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. In the Sunshine State, 37...
Tags: Orlando, New Smyrna Beach, Medical Specialization, Winter Park, Longwood (Seminole, Florida)
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Trial of second man in child killings postponed
A Baltimore judge postponed the trial of a second man accused of nearly beheading three young relatives nine years ago until October so that lawyers have more time to prepare arguments on DNA evidence. Adan Canela, 26, is charged with multiple murder...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Punishment, Policarpio Espinoza Perez, Adan Canela, Murder
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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: LSD, Depression, Medical Research, General Practitioners, Midazolam (drug)
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Want a sculpture? A new jaw? Pizza? Just print it
Thanks to 3D printing, American society may be about to boldly go where no one has gone before. A Johns Hopkins scientist is seeking to adapt the technology to grow human jaw bones — potentially revolutionizing implant procedures. A Halethorpe...
Tags: Artists, Timonium, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arts, Biotechnology
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Senate Backs Bill To Label Genetically Modified Foods
The Hartford CourantA bill that would require food made with genetically modified organisms to carry labels cleared the state Senate late Tuesday night. The Senate's approval, on a 35-1 vote, gives new energy to a measure that had strong grassroots backing but appeared...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate, J Brendan Sharkey, Dannel P. Malloy
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