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READER SUBMITTED: West Hartford Resident Wins National Award For Dedication To The Fight Against Breast Cancer
West HartfordThe Connecticut Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is proud to announce that Diane Greenfield, of West Hartford, is one of ten winners nationwide of Pinnacle Golf's second annual Going the Distance Awards. This national program celebrates and honors...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer, Golf, Gymnastics, Sports
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Teaching and Learning, Game Playing, Technology, USC Trojans
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals, Education, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Harvard University
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EXCLUSIVE-Onex fails to find buyer for Carestream Health
ReutersBy Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Onex Corp has called off its auction of medical imaging firm Carestream Health Inc after failing to find a buyer that was willing to meet its price expectation of as much as $3.5 billion,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Blackstone Group, L.P., Auction Service
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Gay marriage law boosting wedding-related business in Maryland
The gay couples who've booked Rouge Fine Catering in Hunt Valley for their weddings have appreciated not only good food and stylish events, but something less tangible. "They don't want to be with a caterer that is going to be judgmental," said...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Family, Baltimore Hotels, Minority Groups
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Learning Disability, Health and Safety at School, Financial Aid, Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Tribune
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READER SUBMITTED: PayHub Runs For Breast Cancer
AvonBreast cancer awareness is important year round, not just in October! On Saturday, May 11, more than 5,000 fighters and supporters participated in the in the Tenth Annual Connecticut Breast Cancer Initiative Race at Walnut Hill Park in New Britain. The...Tags: West Hartford, New Britain, Breast Cancer
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Endometriosis more common in lean women: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Heavy women are less likely to be diagnosed with endometriosis than their slimmer peers, according to a new study. Researchers following more than 116,000 women found that morbidly obese study participants were 39 percent less...Tags: Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Overweight, Endometriosis, Body Mass Index
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Exclusive: Onex fails to find buyer for Carestream Health
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Onex Corp has called off its auction of medical imaging firm Carestream Health Inc after failing to find a buyer that was willing to meet its price expectation of as much as $3.5 billion, three people familiar with the matter said...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Technology, Finance
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Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery from an infection, contrary to the fears of some doctors and parents. Researchers have debated for decades whether...Tags: Vaccines, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health and Safety at School, University of Louisville, Literature
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart Failure, Georgetown University, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Year-old funding scandal hurt local Race for the Cure, officials say
It's been more than a year since Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation was rocked by its short-lived but controversial decision to defund Planned Parenthood. But South Floridians, it appears, have a long memory. Susan G. Komen South Florida...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Harris Interactive Incorporated, Palm Beach Gardens, West Palm Beach, Family Planning
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