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Jan Rapacz, UW-Madison mutant pig developer and researcher, dies in Poland
The Wisconsin State JournalJan Rapacz, 84, a brilliant and persistent UW-Madison immunogeneticist whose mutant pigs became a standard in heart disease research, died Sunday in Krakow, in his native Poland. Rapacz, who also conducted ground-breaking work with mink early in his...Tags: Science and Technology, Genetics, Research, Genetic Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Women doctors in the news
Karen Remley, MD, stepped down from her position as Virginia Health Commissioner to protest the politicization of the Board of Health in regard to the vote on architectural standards for abortion clinics. A pediatrician, who also holds an MBA, she has...
Tags: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Hampton Roads, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Dietary supplement contained erectile dysfunction drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of several dietary supplements that contain the undeclared drug tadalafil, which is used to treat erectile dysfunction. The products -- SexVoltz, Velextra, and Amerect -- were manufactured...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Consumers, Product Recalls, Diabetes, Erectile Dysfunction
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Boyle Fiscal Court discusses changes to budget
scollins@amnews.comBoyle County will increase its insurance funds in anticipation of premiums that might go up in the next fiscal year. Currently in its budget process, Boyle County Fiscal Court discussed the possible changes to its budget at a special meeting Tuesday...Tags: Employees, Budgets and Budgeting, Diabetes, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery: How does it work?
An estimated 220,000 Americans undergo some type of bariatric surgery each year, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has revealed that he is one of them. The high-profile Republican – who hasn’t revealed his weight but is estimated to tip the...
Tags: Obesity, Chris Christie, Weight Loss, Diabetes, Weight Loss Surgery
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Community Announcements for May 9
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Lincoln County Board of Education: 6:30 p.m. May 9 at the Board of Education office - Lincoln County Public Library Board: 12 p.m. May 13 at the Lincoln County Public Library - Lincoln County Fire Protection...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Breast Cancer, Ceremonies, Relay for Life
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Christie's stomach procedure has fans, skeptics
The Philadelphia InquirerFernando Bonanni, a surgeon at Abington Memorial Hospital, was disappointed to hear Tuesday about Gov. Christie's choice for weight-loss surgery. The governor admitted this week that he secretly had lap-band surgery in February. "He couldn't have...Tags: Obesity, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Diabetes, Weight Loss Surgery, Executive Branch
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US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged
NEW YORK (AP) — The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans climbed a startling 28 percent in a decade, a period that included the recession and the mortgage crisis, the government reported Thursday. The trend was most pronounced among white...
Tags: Suicide, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Demographics
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Bill would ban junk food from vending machines at state offices
Proposed legislation to remove junk food and sugar-loaded drinks from vending machines at California state office buildings and on government property is intensifying debate about when the battle against obesity becomes a gateway to "nanny state" tactics....
Tags: Local Government, Obesity, Michael Bloomberg, Diabetes, Public Employees
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Coaching against new foes
The Sanford Herald, N.C.Moore County native Curtis Frye has coached Olympic gold medalists and, throughout his 17-year career leading the University of South Carolina's track and field program, more than 60 NCAA national champions. At age 61, Frye is not slowing down in...Tags: Auction Service, Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Mental Illness, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Aerobic exercise as breast cancer prevention: Evidence mounts
There's a fair amount of circumstantial evidence that regular exercise reduces a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. But contradictory findings, and lingering questions as to how physical activity would work to ward off breast cancer, have clouded...
Tags: Physiology, Breast Cancer, Medical Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Boyle foresees increase in insurance premiums
scollins@amnews.comBoyle County has budgeted to increase its insurance funds out of anticipation premiums might go up in the next fiscal year. Currently in its budget process, Boyle County Fiscal discussed the possible changes to its budget at a special meeting Tuesday...Tags: Employees, Budgets and Budgeting, Diabetes, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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