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Pulmonary hypertension often misdiagnosed, research finds
Whitney Gaspar has long known that she didn't have much endurance. When she was in secondary school, Gaspar said she ran a "slow mile" in gym class of 14 to 15 minutes and "avoided stuff (that required) a lot of endurance." Then in December 1999,...
Tags: University of Chicago, Flu, Health and Medical Professionals, Mayo Clinic, Medical Research
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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: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Sciences, Ethics, Behavioral Conditions, Adderall (drug)
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Brian Ewing Beckley, 83
Brian Ewing Beckley, age 83, died on April 26, 2013, at MidMichigan Medical Center Gratiot in Alma, Mich. Brian was born on April 2, 1930, in Amble, Montcalm County, Mich., to Clifford and Marguerite Northon Beckley. He spent his early years on the...
Tags: Bradley, Batavia, Habitat for Humanity International, Armed Forces, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawyer who helped prosecute Gov. Ryan tapped for U.S. attorney's post
The lawyer picked Thursday to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as Chicago's U.S. attorney is a former federal prosecutor best known for taking on corrupt politicians and powerful institutions such as the University of Notre Dame. Zachary Fardon would take...
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Business Enterprises, Sports, Boston Marathon
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USDA funds studies of weather and climatic variability impact on cattle
MADISON, Wis. - On May 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $19.5 million to support research, education and Extension activities associated with climate solutions in agriculture aimed at the impacts of climate variability and change on...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, U.S. Department of Energy, Weather, Agriculture, Kansas State University
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Vacations with a payoff
Picking a volunteer vacation is a lot like dating: The choices are mind-boggling, but finding the right fit takes work. Treat the search like a job. Opportunities to travel and immerse yourself in a different culture are everywhere. You can enlist...
Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Geography, Dominican Republic, Arts and Culture, Peace Corps
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Doctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tube
In a medical first, doctors used plastic particles and a 3-D laser printer to create an airway splint to save the life of a baby boy who used to stop breathing nearly every day. It's the latest advance from the booming field of regenerative medicine,...Tags: Science and Technology, Healthcare Provider, Human Body, University of Missouri , Birth Defects
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Harbor Springs Area Historical Society receives competitive grant
HARBOR SPRINGS — Soon, a different kind of bicentennial war exhibit will open at the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society, thanks in part to an $8,000 grant from the Michigan Humanities Council that the society received May 10. The exhibit,...
Tags: Andrew Jackson, War of 1812, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Orange County Clerk Lydia Gardner has died
Orlando SentinelAfter a long illness, Orange County Clerk of Courts Lydia Gardner died in a Winter Park hospital last night, according to Leesa Bainbridge, Gardner's spokeswoman. Gardner was recently re-elected for her fourth term and sworn in on Jan. 8. Gardner has...Tags: Local Elections, Health Treatments, Winter Park, Breast Cancer, Online Media Industry
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Michigan's break from Webber, Taylor, Bullock ends
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan's 10-year dissociation from Chris Webber, Maurice Taylor and Louis Bullock is over. The former Wolverines can formally reconnect with the school after one of the biggest scandals in NCAA history....
Tags: National Basketball Association, Michigan Wolverines, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Miami Heat
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Fiat weighs shifting its HQ to the U.S.
Fiat, the century-old Italian automaker, appears poised to move its headquarters to the U.S. after its planned merger with Chrysler Group. The move would be unprecedented in the automotive industry, experts said, because of Fiat's deep roots. "To...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Research and Development, Manufacturing and Engineering, Financially Distressed Companies
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Are college presidents worth their eye-popping salaries?
Change of SubjectEvidently not. The Chronicle of HIgher Education has posted a list of the top 100 salaries of public-university presidents (by total compensation package: Graham B. Spanier Pennsylvania State University at University Park $2,906,721 (1st) Jay Gogue Auburn...
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