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Hokie Fever spreads across Virginia Tech campus
Multimedia JournalistFandemic teaches students about potential disasters due to infectious illnesses. The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute designed the epidemic simulation while studying an actual influenza outbreak that had the potential of becoming an epidemic. The...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Health
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Here are some of your emails on issues in the local news or local news coverage. *** I just watched your reporter on the 11 o'clock news interview the Mayor of Roanoke re: the U.S. Postal Service plan to eliminate 35,000 jobs. The mayor dramatically...Tags: Nature, Gays and Lesbians, Traffic, Mail Order Industry, Media Industry
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Virginia Tech researcher reveals study on how flu is spread
New River Valley Newsroom ChiefCatching the flu can be as simple as taking a breath. A Virginia Tech researcher published her results on Wednesday about how we get the flu. Linsey Marr typically studies air pollution at Virginia Tech, but her most recent research study presented...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine, Virginia Tech, Science and Technology, Environmental Pollution
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Pediatrician Dr. John Moore says to keep children's immunizations up to date, and remind them to wash their hands to stay healthy.
REPORTERWith flu and strep throat spreading this time of year, it's important to children to protect themselves as much as they can while they're at school or in day care. In this week's Early Years segment, pediatrician Doctor John Moore suggests the kids...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Strep Throat, Vitamin Therapy, Human Body, Health
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Flu level raised to "Widespread" in Virginia
ReporterIt's peak flu season and health officials warn the number of flu cases is on the rise. The flu got off to a slower start this year, but according to health officials, the flu has now reached the "widespread" stage in Virginia. "Widespread" is the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine
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Rockies 5, Giants 0
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Jack Etkin, The Sports Xchange Rockies 5, Giants 0 DENVER -- The San Francisco Giants completed a memorably bad road trip Sunday with better defense but another shaky outing from a starting pitcher. This time, it was Barry Zito,...Tags: Angel Pagan, Gregor Blanco, Juan Nicasio, Carlos Gonzalez, Bruce Bochy
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Broad bowls England to emphatic victory
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Stuart Broad took seven wickets to rip through the New Zealand batting order and bowl England to an emphatic 170-run victory on the fourth day of the first test at Lord's on Sunday. The touring side were skittled for 68 in just 22.3...Tags: Bowling, Sports, England, Cricket, New Zealand
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Cricket-Southee polishes off England, NZ need 239 for victory
ReutersBy Ed Osmond LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - New Zealand's Tim Southee produced a devastating spell of fast swing bowling as England collapsed to 213 all out on the fourth day of the first test at Lord's on Sunday. Southee, who took three late wickets on...Tags: Sports, England, Cricket
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Estudio asocia el trastorno bipolar con la gripe materna en el embarazo
ReutersPor Andrew M. Seaman NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - Un pequeño estudio indica que los niños que estuvieron expuestos a la gripe durante su gestación en el útero tendrÃan casi cuatro veces más riesgo de desarrollar trastorno bipolar. El autor...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder
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Former Lake Highland Prep receiver Hayden Jones transferring to UCF
Orlando SentinelFormer Lake Highland Prep star Hayden Jones was happy about the news he received on Friday from the admissions office at UCF. “I actually got accepted today so it’s a pretty exciting day for me,” said Jones, who is now officially...Tags: Lehigh University, Colleges and Universities, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Education
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic 'bible'
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality...Tags: Asperger Syndrome, Psychotherapy, Antihistamines, Genetics, Science
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Cycling-Giro chances have gone for sick Wiggins, says Brailsford
ReutersBy Alasdair Fotheringham TREVISO, Italy, May 16 (Reuters) - Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins's chances of winning the Giro d'Italia have disappeared, his Team Sky principal Dave Brailsford said on Thursday but the sick Briton may battle to the end...Tags: Tour de France, Rigoberto Uran, Giro d'Italia, Bradley Wiggins, Mark Cavendish
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