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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: Research, Cystic Fibrosis, Pharmaceuticals, Christianity, Diseases and Illnesses
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For Hopkins researcher, battling MS is personal
Anna Whetstone, 23, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when she was 17. She was a high school junior in Hershey, Pa., playing on her school's field hockey team when she got hit in the head with a ball. "I was feeling fine at the time," she said,...
Tags: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Medical Research, Moravian College, Field Hockey, Sports
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Preview: Blackhawks at Wild
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Preview: Blackhawks at Wild The Presidents' Trophy-winning Chicago Blackhawks are rounding into form after two games of their Western Conference first-round series against the eighth-seeded Minnesota Wild. The Blackhawks will attempt...Tags: Corey Crawford, Ryan Suter, Ray Emery, Stanley Cup Playoffs, NBC (tv network)
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, General Practitioners, Cephalon Incorporated, Lorazepam (drug), Food and Drug Administration
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Medical marijuana bill clears Senate panel
— A measure to allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses advanced in the Illinois Senate on Wednesday. The issue sparked an emotional debate, with supporters arguing for compassion for those suffering from...
Tags: Government, Kwame Raoul, HIV, Elections, Executive Branch
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Biotech firms evolve from targets to acquirers
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * Skyrocketing valuations quash talks * With financing available, many biotechs go it alone * Bankers expect steady flow of $1 bln to $5 bln pharma deals By...Tags: Gilead Sciences Inc., Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Celgene Corporation, Macular Degeneration
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Teva closing West Rockhill manufacturing plant
Teva Pharmaceuticals announced Thursday it plans to close its West Rockhill Township manufacturing plant in 2017, eliminating more than 450 jobs there and dealing a significant blow to northern Bucks County's employment base. CEO Jeremy Levin, who took...Tags: Over-the-Counter Medicines, Drugs and Medicines, Employment Opportunities, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Bucks County
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UPDATE 1-Elan strikes $1 bln royalty deal with Theravance
Reuters* Elan to acquire newly approved Breo as part of $1 bln deal * Irish drugmaker to announce further deals in due course * Looks to outmanoeuvre Royalty with second shareholder dividend By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, May 13 (Reuters) - Elan stepped up its...Tags: Asthma, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, COPD, Elan Corporation Plc, Food and Drug Administration
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Flood risk: Bane of Balboa Island's existence
Craig Schusterick, his workman's hands powdery white with construction grit, led the way across Onyx Avenue on Balboa Island to show off his handiwork. His nearly complete three-story home — designed with solid wood paneling to echo the Cape Cod...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Insurance, Floods, Water, Homes
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Zucker's OT goal gets Wild back in series
ReutersZucker's OT goal gets Wild back in series ST. PAUL, Minn. -- When Minnesota Wild fans envisioned new faces leading them in to the playoffs, they likely were thinking of high-priced free agents Zach Parise and Ryan Suter. And while they both played a...Tags: Duncan Keith, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Sports, Josh Harding, Ice Hockey
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
DAUGAARD-2014 Daugaard says he's leaning toward running in 2014 (Information in the following story is from: KCCR-AM, http://www.todayskccr.com/) PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Dennis Daugaard says he is leaning toward running for a second term in...Tags: Government, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Executive Branch, Finance
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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
(Information in the following story is from: KCCR-AM, http://www.todayskccr.com/) PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Governor Dennis Daugaard says he is leaning toward running for a second term in 2014. He expects to make a final decision on whether to run by the...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Dennis Daugaard, Science and Technology
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