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Football fans looking for another team to support ought to consider the Chicago Bears, or at least its star quarterback, Jay Cutler. For each touchdown pass Cutler completes this season, drugmaker Eli Lilly will donate $1,000 to the American Diabetes Association's summer camp, roughly the cost of one camp scholarship. So far, the "Touchdowns for Diabetes" campaign has raised $15,000.
WEST LAYFAYETTE, Ind. -- E'Twaun Moore scored 22 points to help No. 4 Purdue beat Wake Forest 69-58 on Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
With flu season in full swing and the threat of H1N1 looming, demand for vaccines is at an all-time high. Although those vaccines are expected to be effective, researchers have found further evidence that some over-the-counter drugs, such as aspirin and Tylenol, that inhibit certain enzymes could impact the effectiveness of vaccines.
It is thought that the elevated levels of urea (the byproduct of protein breakdown that is excreted in the urine) in patients with end-stage kidney failure are not particularly toxic. However, researchers have now generated evidence in mice that high levels of urea are indeed toxic. Blocking the effects of high levels of urea might therefore be of benefit to patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Overall, antipsychotic medications are reasonably effective, and fairly well tolerated treatments for mood and psychotic disorders. However, treatment with a number of antipsychotic medications is associated with weight gain, and for some, hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia. In a new article, researchers discuss this cluster of metabolic side effects and how it may contribute to the risk for ...
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Reproductive Partners Medical Group, Inc.
By Lisa Rogers Times Staff Writer The number of students participating in the H1N1 vaccination clinics in schools is fairly low.
Phnom Penh - Cambodia's war crimes tribunal on Wednesday announced the much-delayed appointment of its new international co-prosecutor following the resignation of Canada's Robert Petit earlier this year. In a press statement, the tribunal said Briti...
Cape Town, South Africa - Joachim Loew is hoping to join football coach legends Sepp Herberger, Helmut Schoen and Franz Beckenbauer next year by winning the World Cup for Germany. After finishing third as national co...
Pete Vonachen was surrounded by people and cameras during a news conference Tuesday about the pending demolition of the building he built at Knoxville Avenue and Prospect Road more than 50 years ago.
Former Johnstown standout named Special Teams Player of the Week.
