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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. UPDATED: Body found in lake near Clarksville identified as missing woman from Danville

    The woman's body found in Buggs Island Lake last Saturday has been identified by the Medical Examiner's Office as Kathy Marie Kieling, who was reported missing from Danville last Friday.
    The woman's body found in Buggs Island Lake last Saturday has been identified by the Medical Examiner's Office as Kathy Marie Kieling, who was reported missing from Danville last Friday. Danville police were searching for Kieling, 57, who was reported...

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    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Scant data on seizure drugs for women's genital pain

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although doctors sometimes prescribe anti-seizure drugs to treat chronic pain in the vulva, just a handful of low-quality studies have examined the drugs' effects, according to a new review. Based on these studies, "it's...

    Tags: Physical Therapy, Placebo, Trials, Gabapentin (drug), Pharmaceuticals

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Researchers hail Supreme Court decision on gene patent

    The U.S. Supreme Court decision that Myriad Genetics cannot patent two genes linked to ovarian and breast cancer came as welcome relief to researchers whose work on BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes had been thwarted by legal challenges from the company.
    The U.S. Supreme Court decision that Myriad Genetics cannot patent two genes linked to ovarian and breast cancer came as welcome relief to researchers whose work on BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes had been thwarted by legal challenges from the company. But...

    Tags: Cardiologists, Career and Workplace, Stanford University, Drugs and Medicines, Labor Disputes

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Wife of former Capitals, Wizards owner donates $10 million to Hopkins for heart research

    Irene Pollin, the wife of former Washington Capitals and Wizards owner Abe Pollin, has given $10 million to Johns Hopkins' Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease. Her donation establishes the Kenneth Jay Pollin Professorship in Cardiology and will enable the school to embark on new research projects, the university announced Thursday.
    Irene Pollin, the wife of former Washington Capitals and Wizards owner Abe Pollin, has given $10 million to Johns Hopkins' Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease. Her donation establishes the Kenneth Jay Pollin Professorship in Cardiology...

    Tags: Cardiologists, Heart Attack, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease

    5. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. The Supreme Court rules out some -- but not all -- gene patents

    <em>This post has been corrected, as noted below.</em>
    This post has been corrected, as noted below. When it took up the issue of patents on human genes, the Supreme Court seemed torn by two conflicting interests: the long-standing principle that products of nature can't be patented, and the commercial...

    Tags: Genetics, Ovarian Cancer, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Lawyers

    6. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. Connecticut Plaintiff Hails Ruling On Human Genes Patent

    The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Thursday to invalidate a Utah company's long-held patents on genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer is expected to result in the test's being more accessible to women, at a lower cost, experts say.
    The Hartford Courant
    The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Thursday to invalidate a Utah company's long-held patents on genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer is expected to result in the test's being more accessible to women, at a lower cost, experts say. The court's 9-0...

    Tags: Biotechnology, American Cancer Society, Feminism, Government Health Care, Drugs and Medicines

    7. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  7. Family loss inspires Meyersdale teen's career path

    Hayley Petenbrink, a recent Meyersdale Area High School graduate, knows the sorrow cancer can bring. The disease has struck her family more than once and ovarian cancer took away her grandmother.
    keciab@dailyamerican.com
    Hayley Petenbrink, a recent Meyersdale Area High School graduate, knows the sorrow cancer can bring. The disease has struck her family more than once and ovarian cancer took away her grandmother. She said she’s determined to fight back. The 18-...

    Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Music, Ovarian Cancer, Entertainment, High Schools

    8. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Bruce Wightman: Court's genetics decision doesn't go far enough

    Thursday's Supreme Court decision on Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Inc. was much anticipated by geneticists and clinicians. At stake were property rights for two human genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2. Both are important because mutations...

    Tags: Muhlenberg College, Genetics, Ovarian Cancer, Agricultural Research and Technology, Angelina Jolie

    9. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Supreme Court rejects gene patents

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Supreme Court ruled that human genes are a product of nature and cannot be patented and held for profit, a decision that medical experts said will lead to more genetic testing for cancers and other diseases and to lower costs for patients.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled that human genes are a product of nature and cannot be patented and held for profit, a decision that medical experts said will lead to more genetic testing for cancers and other diseases and to lower costs for...

    Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Biotechnology, Muscular Dystrophy, Genetics, Cardiologists

    10. Jun 14, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Carmakers quibble over the obvious: Hands-free is not risk-free

    It's always amazing that we need academic studies to state the obvious, such as the one in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology a few years ago finding that people are happier during weekends.
    It's always amazing that we need academic studies to state the obvious, such as the one in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology a few years ago finding that people are happier during weekends. No less amazing, though, is the knee-jerk...

    Tags: AAA, Business, Road Transportation, Services and Shopping, Beverage Industry

    11. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Ban on patenting DNA cheers researchers

    Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients.
    Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients. In a unanimous decision, the justices said Myriad Genetics did not have...

    Tags: Biotechnology, Genetics, Pharmaceuticals, Feminism, University of Maryland, College Park

    12. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| AM News

  12. Centre College research on energy drinks creates buzz

    For many college students, "pulling an all-nighter" is a familiar routine typically accomplished with copious amounts of caffeine. Often, the go-to option is a so-called "energy shot" drink that boasts a special blend of energy-boosting ingredients.&nbsp;
    Centre College
    For many college students, "pulling an all-nighter" is a familiar routine typically accomplished with copious amounts of caffeine. Often, the go-to option is a so-called "energy shot" drink that boasts a special blend of energy-boosting ingredients. ...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Psychology

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