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End-of-life talks lacking between doctors, patients
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although many older patients in Canada have thought about end-of-life care and discussed it with family members, a new study suggests fewer have spoken with doctors and had their wishes noted accurately in their medical record....Tags: Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine
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Weight Discrimination: Obesity Presents More Than Just Health Problems
If you're obese (and chances of that are pretty good in America right now), your odds of being found guilty in a jury trial are higher than if you're skinny. If you're an obese woman, things in court can be even uglier. And you do not want to be labeled...
Tags: Addiction, Justice System, Weight, Discrimination, Defendants
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Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases: studies
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Increased salt consumption may be a key culprit behind rising rates of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, researchers reported on Wednesday in a trio of papers looking at the role of a specific class of cells linked with...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Diets and Dieting, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Arizona State dean, pianist to take helm at Columbia College
The dean of Arizona State University’s design and arts school has been named as the 10th president of Columbia College Chicago, the school announced today. Kwang-Wu Kim, a professor of music at Arizona State, was voted in as president by Columbia&...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arizona State University, Entertainment, Columbia College Chicago, Education
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Tri-State briefs - Feb. 25
Waynesboro music students to present concert WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Several hundred Waynesboro Area School District music students will present the Music in our Schools concert Tuesday. The concert begins at 7 p.m. in the performing arts center of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Environmental Issues, Students, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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South High Boosters to meet Monday
A meeting of the South Hagerstown High School boosters will be held at 7 p.m. Monday in the media center at South Hagers-town High School. There will be many topics to discuss. Everyone is invited. Diabetes support group to meet April 17 The diabetes...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Schools, Ceremonies, Authors, Politics
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With 'Appalachian Spring' Baltimore School for the Arts breaks new ground
If there is a single work that captures the essence of America in sound and movement, it's "Appalachian Spring," the ballet with music by Aaron Copland and choreography by Martha Graham that premiered in 1944 at the Library of Congress. Although the...
Tags: Concerts, Colleges and Universities, Poetry, Students, Arts and Culture
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Cadaver Care: Yale Medical Students Respect the Lives of Their Anatomical Donors
One dark January night in 1824, several men crept into a West Haven cemetery. They dug up the grave of a newly buried 17-year-old farmer's daughter named Bathsheba Smith and carried her body to Yale Medical College for dissection. These students or...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, New York City, Students, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Malloy Pulling Rug Out From Under Obamacare
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposed budget could have a potentially devastating effect on health care in Connecticut. The plan could eviscerate the promise of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, even before it is fully implemented. This...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance, Politics, Medicaid
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Redirecting money after a loan is paid off
Dear Liz: I'll be done paying off my car in a couple of months. What's a good strategy for redirecting that money once it's paid off? Should I use the whole amount each month to start saving for my next car, or would I be better off splitting it up and...Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Insurance, Loans, Economy, Business and Finance
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Northwestern to probe founder's link to Indian massacre
Responding to pressure from a student alliance, Northwestern University has established a committee to investigate the history of John Evans, a university founder connected to one of the worst massacres of Native Americans in the country's history. The...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Northwestern University
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A Celebration of the Personal Essay at New Haven Free Public Library
Anne Fadiman, Yale University's Fancis Writer-in-Residence, brings three of her students to the New Haven Free Public Library this week for the 7th Annual Celebration of the Personal Essay. The students, Alex Lew, Harrison Monsky and Mia Thompson, will...
Tags: Libraries, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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