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Cancer prevention study signs up participants
The American Cancer Society is launched a major, long-term prevention study across the country and is looking for people in the Baltimore area to participate. The society says 12 million people have survived cancer and many more have avoided it. This...Tags: Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, MedStar Health, Health
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Una Colorada (vale más que cien descoloridas): Desconfianza
Si hace seis años el ánimo preponderante era el enojo, hoy la sociedad mexicana se siente desencantada. Ni siquiera los ganadores en la elección –de todos los colores- lucen felices por “los triunfos” de sus favoritos. Hay desánimo, ni... -
The real diva
Last week, I wrote about the differences between dairy cows and beef cows while comparing the dairy cow to a diva. Beef cows are pretty low maintenance compared to their dairy cow sisters. Yes, the dairy cow does have a few things in common with a...Tags: Biology, Genetics, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Animals
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Fighting diseases with genetic therapy
Genes make us who we are — in sickness and in health. We get our genetic makeup from our parents, of course, but in the future, we might be getting genes from our doctors too. Imagine your doctor promising to cure your cancer or heart disease by...
Tags: Medical Research, HIV, Novartis AG, Abdominal Pain, Heart Disease
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BeefTalk: 4, 3 or 2 pounds of gain, so what?
Cattle always are on the cutting edge, at least commercial cattle are. That means the average cow can be called upon to fit many niches. This is not true of cattle that are focused on their genetics to produce specific products. Again, for the most...Tags: Biology, Genetics, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Science
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Crossbred bull 'fix'
A good crossbreeding program takes some background in genetics, a big enough herd and land base, good bull suppliers and time to figure all that out. Producers looking for a simpler route to heterosis often opt to use a composite bull. “In order for a...Tags: Biology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Genetics, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology
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Elgin man's battle with eating disorder sheds light, breaks stereotypes
Rob hated to run. But he hated to stop even more. That's when his disparaging inner voice, the one that had belittled him since seventh grade, would emerge. If he didn't keep going, it said, he was going to get fat. He would never have the shredded abs...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Substance Abuse, Colleges and Universities, Injuries and Wounds, University of Chicago
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Digital detox: Disconnecting on Vacation Now more than ever, people feel like they are always working, checking their emails on their phones and filing paperwork on their tablets. Tech reporter Rich DeMuro explores how to disconnect from work while...Tags: Biology, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Debra Messing, Sports
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Two Local Children, One Genetic Disease
FOX 17 ReporterFive years ago, Ashlee and Gavin Senn of Howard City, gave birth to a beautiful baby girl named Lauren. Shortly following Lauren’s arrival, along came little brother Breylon. “When Breylon was born, he seemed very healthy. When he was six...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Gastroenteritis, Lungs and Airways, Symptoms
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Conner Prairie welcomes rare baby to their herd
Conner Prairie has welcomed a new baby to their herd. One of only 24 in the entire country, Elizabeth the English Longhorn is a product of artificial insemination. Her birth means a 10 percent increase in the breeding capacity for this extremely rare...
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DNA Match In Sarah Fox Murder Was Lab Worker's Error
pix11.com | @pixscottA law enforcement official confirmed that the DNA found at both a Brooklyn protest and on the cd player of a Juilliard student murdered in 2004 was actually from a lab worker who handled both samples, according to reports. PIX11 News has learned that...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Manhattan (New York City), DNA, Raymond W. Kelly, Murder
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Teel Time: O-line coach Newsome realizes Virginia Tech's season could hinge on his group
Curt Newsome returned to Hampton on Wednesday, an annual rite for Virginia Tech’s offensive line coach that takes him to the state high school coaching clinic and to his boyhood haunts. Before roaming the Convention Center and schmoozing with prep...
Tags: Students, Football, College Football, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Sports
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