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Sears Holdings Receives Court Approval Of "First Day" Motions To Support Business Operations
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 15 October 2018 15 October 2018
Hoffman Estates, Illinois - Sears Holdings Corporation ("Holdings," "we," "our," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SHLD) today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Court") granted interim approval of all the Company's first day motions related to its voluntary Chapter 11 restructuring.
Purdue drug discovery aims to find better drug ‘fits,’ avoid medication tragedies like thalidomide
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- Written by Chris Adam Chris Adam
- Published: 15 October 2018 15 October 2018
West Lafayette, Indiana - When a medication doesn’t “fit” the body quite right, the results can be devastating. Such is the case for thalidomide, which was prescribed in the 1950s and 1960s as a sedative or hypnotic, even for pregnant women.
Secretary of State Pompeo's Travel to Riyadh
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 15 October 2018 15 October 2018
Washington, DC - At the request of President Trump, Secretary of State Pompeo will travel to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today.
NIH programs shed light on gene variants and their connections to health and disease
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 14 October 2018 14 October 2018
Washington, DC - Programs supported by the National Institutes of Health are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling their use in genomic medicine and research.
Study identifies gene that makes gentle touch feel painful after injury
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- Written by Christopher G. Thomas Christopher G. Thomas
- Published: 14 October 2018 14 October 2018
Washington, DC - Ever wonder why things that normally feel gentle, like putting on soft shirts, are painful after a sunburn? In a study of four patients with a rare genetic disorder, NIH researchers found that PIEZO2, a gene previously shown to control our sense of our bodies in space and gentle touch, may also be responsible for tactile allodynia: the skin’s reaction to injury that makes normally gentle touches feel painful.
Delayed pushing appears to have no effect on chances for spontaneous vaginal delivery
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 14 October 2018 14 October 2018
Washington, DC - Delaying pushing during the second stage of labor - when the cervix is fully dilated at 10 centimeters - is a common practice at many U.S. hospitals, but it may have no effect on whether pregnant women deliver spontaneously (without a cesarean section or other intervention), according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
stash house operator sentenced to 5 years in federal prison
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- Written by ICE ICE
- Published: 14 October 2018 14 October 2018
San Antonio, Texas - A Mexican man was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to more than five years in prison following his conviction for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens which resulted in ten deaths.