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Health officials tracing source of chemicals that sickened Hopkins workers
Health officials continue to investigate how contaminated hot water sickened nearly two dozen people at the Johns Hopkins at Keswick complex Monday, but the case is similar to previous ones involving faulty water-heating systems that let chemicals mix...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Water, High Blood Pressure, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Blood cancers affect people of all ages
Harford County Council joins the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in designating September as Blood Cancer Awareness Month issuing a proclamation at the Council meeting on Sept. 18. Leukemia, lymphoma (both non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma) and...Tags: Lymphoma, Flu, Blood Cells, Health Treatments, Lymphatic System
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Researcher hunts for sickle cell anemia cure with gene targeting, stem cells
Halfway around the world in India, Sivaprakash Ramalingam had heard of Johns Hopkins researchers using a promising new technique for gene therapy that he hoped to integrate with stem cells to cure diseases.
After getting a doctorate in biochemistry in...Tags: Biotechnology, Anemia, Health and Safety at School, Blood Cells, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Hopkins scientist wins Nobel Prize
Sun StaffDr. Peter C. Agre, a self-effacing Johns Hopkins School of Medicine biochemist who delights in telling colleagues that he earned a D in chemistry before dropping out of high school, was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry yesterday for his breakthrough...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Death, Chemistry, Epidemics and Plagues, Daniel Nathans
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Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Ruben Rosario column
St. Paul Pioneer PressI have two folders in my work computer. One is titled "lack of common sense." The other is "your government at work." There's no question that the stories sent to the folders will overlap quite often, considering the tale I'm about to tell you. By age...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Health and Safety at School, Justice System, Adoption, Judges
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Franklin County (Pa.) Commissioner continues to serve despite cancer treatment
dona@herald-mail.comFranklin County (Pa.) Commissioner Robert L. Thomas, who has been a commissioner since 1995, announced Friday that he will be able to continue serving in the post even as he undergoes treatment for the blood and bone marrow disease myelodysplastic...Tags: ABC (tv network), Biotechnology, Robin Roberts, Anemia, Elections
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Magic Valley High's Drama Club Presents 'The Yellow Boat'
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoAs a little boy deals with physical and emotional pain, he uses his artistic talents and imagination as a way to escape. "The Yellow Boat," a play based on the true story of Benjamin Saar, tells the story of a boy and the struggles he faces. He was...Tags: Students, HIV, U.S. Air Force, Blood Transfusion, Hemophilia
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Aaron Rodgers' support helps MACC Fund keep helping children
Milwaukee Journal SentinelBrett Doucette will celebrate his 40th birthday Tuesday, the same day that "An Evening with Aaron Rodgers" at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee will raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for the MACC Fund. It's a happy coincidence, considering Doucette's...Tags: Celebrities, Basketball, Hospitals and Clinics, Mark Wilson, Brian Winters
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Lively overcomes odds to earn state berth
Odessa American, TexasAt the beginning of the school year, Jody Lively didn't think he'd do anything but stand on the sidelines. As the year draws to a close, he'll be in the thick of the action on one of the grandest stages in Texas high school sports. Lively, a Greenwood...Tags: Track and Field, Basketball, High School Sports, Hemorrhaging, University Interscholastic League
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Demographics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Healthy Diet, Cesarean Section, Vitamin C (music artist)
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Allentown councilwoman remains hospitalized, will miss water/sewer vote
Valley 610At least one member of Allentown City Council will not be present for the much-anticipated vote on the city’s water and sewer lease tonight. Councilman Cynthia Mota has been hospitalized in Venezuela for nearly a month and is still not well enough... -
Sickle cell disease accounts for many priapism cases
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Thanks to commercials for erectile dysfunction drugs, men know to seek medical attention for "erections lasting more than four hours," but a new study suggests a blood disorder is the cause of many prolonged erections. While...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Erectile Dysfunction, Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic
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