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Briefs: New Scientist
Premium Health News ServiceA LITTLE BIT OF STRESS DOES YOU GOOD We try to avoid it, yet being under pressure might be good for our health. It seems a little stress can sometimes blunt the harmful effects of aging -- as long as we aren't frazzled to begin with. When stressed,...Tags: Physiology, Respiratory Disease, Weight, Environmental Pollution, Hydrocortisone
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Hook, line and sinker
Deliver the Dream, a South Florida-based nonprofit that organizes retreats for families experiencing a serious illness or crisis, will be hosting its third annual "Fishing for the Dream" family fishing tournament. The event is set for May 31 and June 1...Tags: Autism, City National Corporation, Arts and Culture, Auction Service, Awards and Prizes
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READER SUBMITTED: Mobility-Focused Company Relocates To East Granby
East GranbyOn Friday, May 17, Advanced Wheels of Technology, Inc., hosted an open house, announcing the company's new location at 33 Bradley Park Road in East Granby. John Quandt founded Advanced Wheels in 1988, initially servicing and retrofitting vans and mobility...Tags: Minivans and Vans, East Granby
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Royalty raises Elan bid, issues ultimatum to shareholders
ReutersDUBLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Royalty Pharma raised its hostile bid for Elan to $12.50 per share and threatened to withdraw the bid if Elan shareholders approve a series of defensive transactions announced by the Irish drug firm. Royalty Pharma, which buys...Tags: Shareholders, Elan Corporation Plc, Biogen Idec Incorporated, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Senate OKs medical marijuana; McCarter recalls daughter's drug-related death
Belleville News-DemocratDespite tearful opposition from a metro-east lawmaker, the Illinois Senate on Friday approved a bill allowing people to use marijuana to ease the pain of certain medical ailments. The bill would create a four-year pilot program, under which patients...Tags: Health Treatments, CBS Corp., Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Drugs, Illinois General Assembly
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XenoPort to drop multiple sclerosis drug, shares fall
Reuters(Reuters) - XenoPort Inc said it would stop development of an experimental multiple sclerosis treatment it planned to launch in 2015 after a late-stage trial failed to show significant improvement over a placebo. Shares of the company fell 26 percent...Tags: Placebo, NASDAQ, Biogen Idec Incorporated, Stock Activities, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Roanoke's 'Mr. Fitness' Artie Levin lives on in B'nai B'rith Awards
The Roanoke Times, Va.Each year on a Monday night in late May, Cindy Goldstein steps to a podium at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement Awards banquet and announces the name of a local high school senior. And each year, a grateful teenager takes home the Artie Levin...Tags: Israel, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Cystic Fibrosis, American Red Cross, Human Interest
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Chino Bermudez, 39, barber and restaurant worker whose life was cut short by multiple sclerosis.
Philadelphia Daily NewsCHINO BERMUDEZ was a student at Bok Vocational High School when he heard his first rap lyrics. He was smitten. From then on, he spent his spare time rapping out rap lyrics. So, he was never a Biggie Smalls or a Sean "Diddy" Combs -- his heroes -- but...Tags: Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Tampa, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Gulf Tower 'turns' red over Pens goals
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPittsburgh will be a red-light district when the Penguins score during the remainder of their Stanley Cup playoff run. The Gulf Tower's roof, illuminated by energy efficient LED lights since last summer, was configured to resemble a goal light every...Tags: Autism, Ice Hockey, Sidney Crosby, Cell Phones, Networking
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Teen to bike across the country for MS
marieg@herald-mail.comHe’ll remember the small towns along America’s rural roads — hidden corners far beyond the sprawl of urbanization. He’ll talk about pedaling his bicycle under a blazing sun, riding up mountains and across windy plains,...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Human Interest
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Investment Trends column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThree years after the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and less than a year before some of ObamaCare's key measures take effect, there are still many unanswered questions about its impact. Obamacare has raised concerns about...Tags: Credit Ratings, Newspaper and Magazine, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics
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Employees give their time Sat. during Nicor Gas Volunteer Day
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Ivory Steele has an intellectual disability, has spent much of his life in state institutions and is largely nonverbal. But on Saturday morning, sitting in his wheelchair outside Marcfirst, 1606 Hunt Drive, Normal, he reached out to two day lilies, said...Tags: American Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity International, Bloomington, Human Interest, Nicor Incorporated
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