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Study ties fertility treatment, birth defect risk
Test-tube babies have higher rates of birth defects, and doctors have long wondered: Is it because of certain fertility treatments or infertility itself? A large new study from Australia suggests both may play a role. Compared to those conceived...Tags: Australia, Medical Research, Human Body, Infertility, Health
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Expert: Why is Michigan Humane Society's euthanasia rate 70 percent?
DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Humane Society's board is bringing in an outside expert to evaluate how the organization decides which dogs go for adoption and which dogs are killed.
The Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press report the board voted...Tags: Social Issues, Detroit, Drugs and Medicines, Politics, Health
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Meet the candidates: South Bend Common Council 4th District
South Bend’s 4th District covers the city’s northeast side, including the East Bank and areas adjacent to the University of Notre Dame. Find a map of all the city’s districts at www.southbendtribune.com/elections. Independent: Kyle...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Facebook, Politics, Indiana University South Bend, Government
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Finger Lakes book a guide to good eating
What's not to like about upstate New York's Finger Lakes region? Consider the farmers markets, wine trails, rieslings, its Cornell chicken and grilled meat sandwiches called spiedies, its high-profile restaurants and an August weekend dedicated to...
Tags: Salt, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mustard, Lakes and Ponds, Recipes
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Dr. Joyce Brothers, famed TV psychologist, dies at 85
Dr. Joyce Brothers, a psychologist who became a pop-culture fixture after she turned to radio and television in the late 1950s to tend to the nation’s psyche, has died. She was 85. Brothers died Monday in New York City, publicist Sanford Brokaw...
Tags: New York City, Science and Technology, Obituaries, Long Island, Philosophy
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens in Farmington
FarmingtonSald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Women's Health, University of Bridgeport, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Diseases and Illnesses
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Dr. Joyce Brothers dies at 85; popular TV psychologist
Fame was never her intent, Dr. Joyce Brothers often said. She was not yet 30, new to stay-at-home motherhood and struggling to help her husband stretch his pay as a medical resident when she came up with an ambitious plan: Transform herself into a...
Tags: New York City, Science and Technology, Long Island, Philosophy, Psychologists
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TV psychologist Joyce Brothers dies at age 85
Reuters(Reuters) - U.S. psychologist Joyce Brothers, who parlayed her 1955 victory on the TV game show "The $64,000 Question" into a nearly six-decade career as a television personality and columnist, died on Monday, her publicist said. She was 85. Brothers...Tags: New York City, Science and Technology, Television Industry, The Tonight Show (tv program), Long Island
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Eco-friendly green burials catching on in the U.S.
ReutersBy Steven P Johnson GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 11 (Reuters) - After a two-year battle with cancer, Joseph Fitzgerald was determined to leave his final resting place to Mother Nature. On a quiet February day in rural Florida, Fitzgerald's body was carried...Tags: The Neptune Society Incorporated
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Literature, New York City, Science and Technology, Heart Failure, U.S. Army
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Debate over amnesty looms over efforts to reform immigration laws
In 1986, lawmakers decided the problem of illegal immigration had to be dealt with. More than 3 million people were living in the United States after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas. A new law signed by President Ronald Reagan...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Barack Obama, Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Labor Legislation
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SOUTH BEND Bradley Co. announces the following additions: Rudy Yakym III is vice president. He will be responsible for building continuity of the brand and business culture strength among all current and future offices. Yakym received a bachelor's...Tags: Science and Technology, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., American Diabetes Association
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