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Health Technology Park In Connecticut Could Create Thousands Of Jobs
The Hartford CourantA $368 million health technology park — anchored by a cancer treatment center — could create as many as 2,500 jobs to north central Connecticut in the next five years, the project's developers say. The developers of ProTech Park said they...Tags: Oncology, Hospitals and Clinics, Research and Development, Technology, Health Treatments
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MLB roundup: Tigers' Jackson put on disabled list
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB roundup: Tigers' Jackson put on disabled list A day after being rested with a right hamstring injury, Detroit Tigers center fielder and leadoff hitter Austin Jackson was placed on the 15-day disabled list. The move was...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Rick Ankiel, Minor League Baseball, Trevor Bauer , Cleveland Indians
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FBN-PLAYER-NEWS-WIRE
ReutersThe Sports Xchange 05/17/2013 NFL Note - New England Patriots Gronkowski, Rob TE Rob Gronkowski is expected to undergo a fourth surgery next week to replace a plate inserted into the left forearm that was broken during a game in November, according to...Tags: Rob Gronkowski, NFL Draft, Football, Arizona Cardinals, Brandon Weeden
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Warning didn't change for-profit dialysis drug use
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite a strong warning from U.S. regulators in 2007, for-profit dialysis centers still gave their kidney failure patients more of a certain anemia drug than non-profit centers in 2008, says a new study. The researchers write...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Heart Disease, Internists, Medicare, Amgen Inc.
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Survivor struggles to move on
Boston HeraldKaitlynn Cates, who nearly lost her leg when the first Boston Marathon blast ripped through Boylston Street, vowed to be in court when accused bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev makes his first court appearance in the next few weeks. This 25-year-old -- carried...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Genetics co. stock up after Jolie's testing
Boston HeraldA Utah-based genetics testing firm saw its shares rise yesterday after A-list actress Angelina Jolie went public with her preventive double mastectomy. While Jolie, 37, did not disclose the maker of the test that showed she had a BRCA1 gene mutation --...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, U.S. Supreme Court, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Angelina Jolie, Genetics
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Boston docs: Given risk level, actress made right choice
Boston HeraldBoston medical experts say the latest science backs up 37-year-old actress Angelina Jolie's bold, heartbreaking choice to undergo a double mastectomy. Women with a family history of breast cancer should get genetic counseling and DNA testing to see what...Tags: Breast Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Boston, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Celebrities
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Keeping up confidence
Boston HeraldThe stat-heads like to tell us that while there are clutch hits, there's no such thing as a clutch hitter. The Red Sox seem intent on proving this postulate. In April, the entire lineup was filled with clutch hitters. The Sox batted .310 with...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Shane Victorino, Dustin Pedroia, Matt Moore (baseball), Minnesota Twins
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Victorino cleared to return, Ross to DL
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Boston Red Sox - INSIDE PITCH One day after taking a pair of hard foul balls to the mask, catcher David Ross was placed on the seven-day concussion disabled list and replaced by Ryan Lavarnway on the roster. Ross...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Minor League Baseball, Koji Uehara, John Farrell, Matt Moore (baseball)
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Victorino cleared to play Tuesday
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Victorino cleared to play Tuesday Boston Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino was cleared to return to the lineup Tuesday after undergoing an examination as Massachusetts General Hospital. The team announced Victorino was cleared but...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Hospitals and Clinics, Tampa, Shane Victorino, Tampa Bay Rays
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Woman gives kidney to stranger
After more than a year of suffering from Stage 5 kidney failure, Eddie Beatrice decided to look online for a kidney donor. "It was Jan. 1 [2013] and I said, 'Today is the day I'm going to take back control of my life,' " said Beatrice, 51, of North...
Tags: Renal Failure, Human Interest, Dialysis, Sepsis
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USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA
In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Alzheimer's Disease, Finance, European Union
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