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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Networking, Engineering, Chess Playing, USC Trojans
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Education, Internal Medicine, Health and Safety at School, Harvard University, Diseases and Illnesses
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EXCLUSIVE-Onex fails to find buyer for Carestream Health
ReutersBy Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Onex Corp has called off its auction of medical imaging firm Carestream Health Inc after failing to find a buyer that was willing to meet its price expectation of as much as $3.5 billion,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, The Carlyle Group, Photography Supplies and Services, Eastman Kodak Company, Auction Service
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Exclusive: Onex fails to find buyer for Carestream Health
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Onex Corp has called off its auction of medical imaging firm Carestream Health Inc after failing to find a buyer that was willing to meet its price expectation of as much as $3.5 billion, three people familiar with the matter said...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, The Carlyle Group, Eastman Kodak Company, Photography Supplies and Services, Thomson Corporation
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READER SUBMITTED: PayHub Runs For Breast Cancer
AvonBreast cancer awareness is important year round, not just in October! On Saturday, May 11, more than 5,000 fighters and supporters participated in the in the Tenth Annual Connecticut Breast Cancer Initiative Race at Walnut Hill Park in New Britain. The...Tags: Breast Cancer, New Britain, West Hartford
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Technology may find ovarian cancer cells at an earlier stage
New technology for identifying early stage ovarian cancer in uterine and cervical cells could have the potential to one day stem this often deadly disease, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer. Using equipment that can...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Engineering, Ovarian Cancer, Gynecology, Diseases and Illnesses
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Kids at risk from tippy instant soup cups
On a typical June day last year, 3-year-old Jolan Jackson was sitting at the dining room table in his booster chair waiting for his meal. Having just boiled a cup of water in the microwave, Jolan's teenage sister poured the hot liquid into a Cup...
Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Morphine (drug), Foods and Beverages, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
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Star's preventive surgery sparks breast cancer debate
Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts. The actress...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Health and Medical Professionals, Dermatologists, Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer
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Angelina Jolie, the Supreme Court and gene patents
It's hard to imagine Supreme Court justices paying much attention to the travails of Hollywood's rich and famous. Still, there's an interesting connection between Angelina Jolie's disclosure Tuesday that she underwent a double mastectomy and a case the...Tags: Breast Cancer, Angelina Jolie, American Civil Liberties Union, Benghazi, Mastectomy
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Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes
Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...
Tags: Biology, Biotechnology, Angelina Jolie, Benghazi, Mastectomy
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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Iraq, Afghanistan, Emergency Incidents, Epidemics and Plagues, U.S. Army
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New cancer tools allow patients to reconsider chemo
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments. An approach to oncology that has been in place...Tags: Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Xalkori (drug), Diseases and Illnesses
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