US Man Who Has Cancer, AIDS Gets 27 Months for Role in Priest's …
US man who has cancer, AIDS gets 27 months for role in priest's …
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FILE – In this May 4, 2006 file photo, Monsignor Kevin Wallin speaks at the Catholic Center, headquarters of the Diocese of Bridgeport, in Bridgeport, Conn. Wallin, pleaded guilty Tuesday, April 2, … He said DeVries, 53, has advanced prostate cancer …
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Pig-Manure Fertilizer Linked to Human MRSA Infections
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Many researchers think that widespread use of antibiotics to encourage growth in farm animals fuels the proliferation of MRSA and other drug-resistant bacteria. The latest findings suggest that manure is helping antibiotic resistance to spread, says …
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Adolescents at risk for substance misuse fit three subgroups
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Adolescents appear to fall into three distinct subgroups at high risk of misusing drugs and other substances, based on a variety of their previous behaviors, a report published in Addictive Behaviors shows. If future research confirms this finding, it …
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Sickle Cell Drug, Hydroxyurea, Shown To Reduce Symptom Severity And …
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… we found that hydroxyurea had the pleasant 'side effect' of substantially lowering the cost of care among children treated with it,” study investigator James Casella, M.D., director of pediatric hematology at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center …
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