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JCDC bookings for May 22
The following people were booked into the Jessamine County Detention Center on May 22, 2013, according to jail records: • Shawn P. Brown, 39, charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and first-degree possession of a controlled substance...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Prosecution, Drug Trafficking
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Forest Labs' longtime CEO Solomon to step down at year-end
Reuters(Reuters) - Forest Laboratories Inc said Howard Solomon, its chief executive of more than 35 years, will retire at the end of this year, capping a tenure that saw the company morph from a small generic and vitamins maker to a $10 billion corporation....Tags: Carl Icahn, Lexapro (drug), Howard Solomon, Proxy Filings, Companies and Corporations
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C-sections tied to child obesity
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK infants. Eleven-year-olds delivered by C-section, for example, were 83...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Obesity, Medical Research, Weight
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Labs reject dramatic findings on cancer drug in Alzheimer's mice
Reuters* Scientist defends original finding * Studies in people still planned By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. scientists say a dramatic result last year suggesting that a cancer drug already approved by U.S. regulators could quickly...Tags: University of Chicago, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Newspaper and Magazine, University of Pittsburgh
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Cycling-Former Giro winner Di Luca tests positive for EPO
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Former Giro d'Italia winner Danilo Di Luca has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned blood booster erythropoietin (EPO), the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Friday. Italian Di Luca, who had a...Tags: Giro d'Italia, Vincenzo Nibali, Erythropoietin, International Cycling Union
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Toronto mayor fires chief of staff as crack scandal swirls
ReutersBy Julie Gordon TORONTO, May 23 (Reuters) - Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford fired his chief of staff on Thursday, as Canada's largest city waits for Ford to address allegations that he was caught smoking crack cocaine on camera. Ford's office...Tags: Cocaine, Toronto Star, Canada, Toronto (Canada), Gawker Media
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New advice didn't change breast screening rates
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women in their 40s didn't cut back on mammograms during 2010, the year after a government-backed panel said annual breast cancer screening should be optional for them, says a new study. Researchers found that the odds of U.S....Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Mammogram, Johns Hopkins University
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Denner added as nominee to Vivus board by activist investor
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot May 23 (Reuters) - First Manhattan Company (FMC) added some heavyweight muscle on Thursday to its bid to shake up the board of drugmaker Vivus Inc by naming former Carl Icahn top lieutenant Alex Denner and two others to its slate of...Tags: Science and Technology, Manhattan (New York City), Economy, Business and Finance, Carl Icahn, Biogen Idec Incorporated
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Sugar water injections may help ease knee pain
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Knee pain appears to decrease up to one year after "prolotherapy," a series of sugar water injections at the site of the pain, according to a new study. Previous research on the therapy that suggested positive effects was...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Salt, University of Washington, Placebo, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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New J&J anti-depressant related to 'Special K' party drug
ReutersNEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said it plans to seek approvals for 11 new drugs by 2017, including a treatment for patients with depression who have failed to benefit from standard medications. The intranasal drug, called...Tags: Auto Trends, Chemical Industry, Topamax (drug), Medical Research, Flu
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Aveo says partner Astellas will not seek EU nod for kidney cancer drug
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Aveo Pharmaceuticals Inc said it was informed by its partner Astellas Pharma Inc that the Japanese company would not be seeking marketing approval for their experimental kidney cancer drug in Europe. Aveo's shares were down about 13...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Bayer AG, Renal cell carcinoma
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On-campus FAU treatment center aims to get students back on track
In his 12th year of recovery from substance abuse, Andrew Burki drew upon his own young adult experience in developing Life of Purpose, a treatment center for young adults that opens on Tuesday. The center will be located at The Research Park at...
Tags: Teachers, Boca Raton, Medical Research, Substance Abuse, Education
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