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Wish granted to cheer for Irish
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterHope Mullery dreams of being a cheerleader for the University of Notre Dame. That’s not surprising. The fourth-grade student who lives in Danville, Pa., is one in a line of big-time Notre Dame fans, according to Joselle DeRemer, her mother....Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Physical Therapy, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, High School Sports
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Hospitals hunt substitutes as drug shortages rise
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medical experts say a growing shortage of medications for a host of illnesses — from cancer to cystic fibrosis to cardiac arrest is troubling. Hospitals sometimes scramble for substitutes to avoid patient harm, and even...Tags: Utah, Health, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals
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Grifols signs deal to license Aradigm's Pulmaquin
ReutersMADRID, May 21 (Reuters) - Spanish drugmaker Grifols said on Tuesday it has signed an exclusive contract to license U.S. Aradigm Corporation's Pulmaquin compound and may take a stake in the California-based firm. Pulmaquin is a dual release ciprofloxacin...Tags: Aradigm Corporation, Ciprofloxacin (drug)
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Fishing trip good therapy for teen with cystic fibrosis
The first fish that Yan Andrade ever caught was a 17-pound jack crevalle that would have tested a much more experienced angler. But the 16-year-old has never been one to back away from a fight. Slightly built and weighing only 87 pounds, but...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Personal Service, Health Treatments, Palliative Care
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Kirk Tracy Gisi
Kirk Tracy Gisi, 56, Rapid City, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Countryside Church in Spearfish with Pastor Bob Totino officiating. Kirk was...
Tags: National Hot Rod Association, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics
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A Mom's Mission To Get Early Screening For The Disease That Has Devastated Her Son's Life
Every few minutes, Jean Kelley touches her son's shoulder or knee as she speaks directly to him. "In your very quiet way, you make a big impact, Brian," says this Branford mom as her 24-year-old turns his head and moves his eyes. She's sure he can...
Tags: Middlefield, Symptoms
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Sweating for Catie: Zumbathon raises money to help fund cystic fibrosis research
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comCatie Breslin is living proof there have been advances in cystic fibrosis research. When she was born, the average age a person with CF expected to live was age 18. Today, it's 37. That's why the 21-year-old Hagerstown native is hoping that people...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Chemical Industry, Religion and Belief, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Friday Adam's Anguish, 8:30 p.m. at Nectar Lounge, 5550 NW 40th St., Coconut Creek. Free. Call 954-977-6700. Gold Coast Jazz Society, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at ArtServe, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Free. Call 954-524-0805. Picture This: Intro to...Tags: Plantation, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Electronics, Dania Beach
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Salem Avenue students participate in simulated Congressional hearings
Fifth-graders at Salem Avenue Elementary participated in the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” simulated Congressional hearings April 25. The simulated hearing is an authentic, performance-based assessment in which students...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Justice System, Education
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'Iron Lion' T-shirts on sale to benefit Lift For Life
Nittany LinesThese shirts became sought-after last year, when Penn State strength coach Craig Fitzgerald wore them Photo courtesy Harvey Levine/Fight on State (and took them off) during pre-game warmups at Beaver Stadium and beyond. Now, the 'Iron Lion' shirts are on.... -
South Florida Jews help unearth clues to genetic diseases
South Florida has one of the world's largest populations of Ashkenazis — Jews of Central and Eastern European descent — making it home to some potentially groundbreaking medical research. In Boca Raton, the Parkinson's Disease and Movement...
Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Research, University of South Florida, Mastectomy, Delray Beach
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Kyle Busch wins Denny Hamlin Showdown
AP Sports WriterKyle Busch has won Denny Hamlin's Short Track Showdown for the third time in six years. Busch, a teammate of Hamlin's with Joe Gibbs Racing, grabbed the lead before the 5-minute pit stops that came after 46 laps, then pulled away when the race went...Tags: Joe Gibbs Racing, Kyle Busch Motorsports, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, David Ragan
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