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Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University announce new Alliance for Health Care
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- Written by Jim McVeigh Jim McVeigh
- Published: 23 October 2016 23 October 2016
Tempe, Arizona - Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University have announced the launch of a comprehensive new model for health care education and research: the Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University Alliance for Health Care. The goal of the alliance is to innovate health care delivery to improve patient care, accelerate cutting-edge research discoveries, and transform medical education.
Staying one step ahead of cancer with biomarker discovery
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- Written by Discovery's Edge Discovery's Edge
- Published: 22 October 2016 22 October 2016
Rochester, Minnesota - Inside a cancer cell, locked tightly within spools of genetic text, reside the origins of each malignancy. For some cancers, a few misprints here or there enabled them to grow out of control. For others, a new juxtaposition of disparate pieces of genetic code granted the cells immunity from this rapid, malignant growth.
Memory lapses normal aging? Or is it time to see your doctor?
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- Written by Dr. Ericka Tung Dr. Ericka Tung
- Published: 22 October 2016 22 October 2016
Rochester, Minnesota - Although memory lapses are a normal part of aging, they can be a sign of an underlying medical problem. In older adults, memory problems are of concern when they affect information that is particularly important or familiar, when the lapses become more frequent, or when difficulty with memory interferes with daily activities. If your father’s situation falls into any of these categories, it would be a good idea for him to see his doctor.
Vaccines for adults: Which do you need?
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic
- Published: 22 October 2016 22 October 2016
Scottsdale, Arizona - You're not a kid anymore, so you don't have to worry about shots, right? Wrong. Find out how to stay on top of your vaccines.
ICE removes Romanian fugitive wanted for sex trafficking young women
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 October 2016 22 October 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - A Romanian national wanted in France for sex trafficking young women and forcing them into prostitution was turned over to Romanian authorities Wednesday at Henri Coandă International Airport in Bucharest, Romania, by deportation officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Former high school teacher pleads guilty to producing child pornography
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- Written by ICE ICE
- Published: 22 October 2016 22 October 2016
Fort Worth, Texas - A former high school teacher in North Texas pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of producing child pornography.
St. Clair Foods, Inc. Recalls chicken and dumplings
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- Written by USDA USDA
- Published: 22 October 2016 22 October 2016
Washington, DC - St. Clair Foods, Inc., a Memphis, Tennessee establishment, is recalling approximately 26,800 pounds of chicken and dumplings due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The products contain milk, a known allergen, which was not declared on the product label.