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In possible breakthrough, UW researchers believe they've found way to regrow heart tissue
Q13 FOX News anchorMedical researchers at the University of Washington say they believe they’ve found a way to regrow damaged heart muscle with stem cells. They say people experiencing heart disease could someday use stem cells to regenerate damaged heart tissue...Tags: Heart Attack, Pacific-12 Conference, Heart Disease, Heart Failure
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High school football saving brains as game goes on
Reuters(Reuters) - In the small northeast Ohio town of Massillon, a few miles from the National Football Hall of Fame, some 20,000 fans pack into a high school stadium, drowning out the roar of a real tiger mascot on the sidelines. Football is akin to...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Alzheimer's Disease, High School Sports, Harvard University, Medical Research
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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, Health and Safety at School, Cardiologists, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Food and Drug Administration
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In Theory: Do megachurches provide a better experience?
Megachurches are loved by some and derided by others, but a new study from the University of Washington claims that people who attend services at these huge churches can experience a change in brain chemistry that researchers are calling a spiritual...Tags: Pentecost, Belief and Faith, Amusement and Theme Parks, Colleges and Universities, Oxytocin (drug)
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Jim Calhoun Timeline: The Career Of A Hall Of Fame Coach
Born: May 10, 1942 in Braintree, Mass. Family: Wife Pat, sons James and Jeffrey, six grandchildren Education: American International College (1968); Braintree High School (1960) Head Coaching Career: Old Lyme (CT) High School – 1968-69 Westport...Tags: Kevin Ollie, Christian Laettner, Prostate, Coca-Cola Co., Pneumonia
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Freeman having record season in IVL and CIF
Special to this NewspaperHyperbole is often used in sports, especially at the high school level. When it comes to Royce Freeman, however, it’s simply unnecessary. The junior Imperial High football fullback has amassed 2,367 rushing yards this season alone, making him the...Tags: Schools, High School Sports, Verde (music group), Football, California Interscholastic Federation
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Algorithm: New Statistical Model to Predict future Health
CW33 News29 year old Sandy Cabrerra is a picture of health--and she wants to keep it that way. Looking down the family tree keeps her in motion. "Crime example, I do try to stay healthy, I do try to stay in the gym and exercise as much as possible because I am...Tags: Netflix Inc., Physical Fitness and Exercise, Strep Throat, Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines
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R. Palmer Beasley dies at 76; linked hepatitis B to liver cancer
Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, an epidemiologist whose pivotal research on hepatitis B in Taiwan first linked the virus to liver cancer, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Houston. He was 76. His death was announced by the University of Texas...
Tags: Taiwan, Medical Research, Harvard University, Health and Safety at School, Research
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Penn State to Hold 2 Day Conference on Child Sexual Abuse
This fall, Penn State will convene some of the nation’s top experts in child sexual abuse and child trauma research, prevention, and treatment for a public forum on this nationwide problem. The Child Sexual Abuse Conference: Traumatic Impact,...
Tags: University of New Hampshire, Sex Crimes, Sugar Ray Leonard, The Pennsylvania State University, Abusive Behavior
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FDA Approves First Ever HIV Prevention Drug
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Adults who do not have HIV but are at risk of getting the disease will now be able to take a drug to reduce their chance of getting infected. For the first time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a drug for this use on Monday....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Allergies, Tenofovir (drug), Medical Research, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Russell Shank dies at 86; former head librarian at UCLA
Russell Shank, the chief librarian at UCLA from 1977 to 1989 who was known as a staunch supporter of 1st Amendment rights in all libraries and an early proponent of technology as a way to enhance library services, has died. He was 86.
Shank, a...Tags: Libraries, Technology, University of California, Berkeley, Research, Colleges and Universities
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