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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Science and Technology, Mammogram, England, Chemotherapy
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Parainfluenza can be dangerous to young kids
WSBT-TVDoctors are always telling people to get a flu shot, especially children and the elderly, but that vaccination, while helpful, doesn't always guarantee you'll avoid coming down with certain flu-like symptoms. “In the blink of an eye your child can...Tags: Flu, Flu Vaccine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Financial and Business Services, Politics, Business
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Pa. boy pulls out teeth after dad puts off dentist
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment after his teenage son tried to pull out his own teeth because he hadn't been taken to a dentist. The Express-Times of Easton reports that 40-year-old Francisco Torres...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Justice System, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Judges
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Police plan to beef up patrols at Mishawaka's 100 Center
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- Mishawaka police are beefing up patrols at the 100 Center in the wake of a violent incident in the parking lots Sunday. There were reports of several fights, an assault on an officer and a gun being shot about 2 a.m., leading police from...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, Dining and Drinking, Justice System, Drunk Driving
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New artist nominees announced for country music awards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Academy of Country Music has revealed the nominees for their two newcomer categories. Eric Church, Easton Corbin and Randy Houser are competing for top new solo vocalist. Nominees for new vocal duo or group include...Tags: Politics, Country and Western (genre), Elections
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Elkhart County road crews preparing for worst
ELKHART COUNTY -- Elkhart County also has a plan to tackle this storm. County agencies are joining forces to make sure all bases are covered.
Nearly two feet of blowing snow will cause a lot of problems on the roads. That’s why the county...Tags: Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Snow Storms, Road Transportation, Travel
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Quakertown's Jody-Ann Evans is twice golden. Saucon's Elizabeth Chikotas wins silver
SHIPPENSBURG — All of the sprinting competition spent the entire two days trailing Quakertown's Jody-Ann Evans. The top seed in the Class 3A 100 and 200 dashes never trailed in any of the preliminaries, semifinals and finals en route to a pair...
Tags: Kutztown, Penn Relays, Culture, Arts and Culture, Emmaus
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City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday (May 28) in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. Agenda items include: Advertisement for bids: Concrete street rehabilitation...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Varsity roundup: Reservoir's Akinshemoyin, Atholton's Lu win state tennis titles
Howard County players swept the two singles titles at the state tennis championships Saturday in College Park. Reservoir senior Biyik Akinshemoyin beat Wootton's Mateo Cevallos — the defending state champion — in straight sets, 6-2, 6-1,...Tags: Tennis, Severna Park, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Dwayne Johnson, High School Sports
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24/7 dining coming to Emmaus
Emmaus residents seeking a late-night snack or very-early breakfast won't have to travel outside the borough much longer. The East Penn Diner at 1418 Chestnut St. will provide a 24/7 food fix in just a few short weeks. "We're still hiring some staff and...
Tags: Nazareth, Lifestyle and Leisure, Coplay, Emmaus, Seafood
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Literary Events
Allentown Public Library, 1210 Hamilton St., Allentown, 610-820-2400: Book Club, "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" by Lisa See, 6 p.m. Tuesday. Barnes & Noble, Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, 2960 Center Valley Parkway, Center Valley, 610-791-3261:...
Tags: Libraries, Nazareth, Macungie, Promenade Shops, Authors
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