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FDA approves new diet drug
CNNThe Food and Drug Administration approved a new prescription diet drug called Qsymia on Tuesday. The medication produced dramatic weight loss in clinical trials, but some are concerned over potential side effects, including increased heart rate, birth...Tags: Marketing, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes, Overweight
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Parents, docs may clash on quality of kids' lives
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - About one in four parents of children with a serious and often fatal genetic condition say they feel judged by doctors when they want life-sustaining treatment for their newborns, in a new study. The majority of parents of...Tags: Genetics, Genetic Condition, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Fundraiser set for Johnstown toddler
Daily American CorrespondentLike other toddlers, Jaidyn Beam is always full of smiles. The 1-year-old keeps on smiling, despite the many medical difficulties he has endured throughout his first year of life. The son of Merissa Sandusky and Jason Beam of Johnstown was diagnosed...Tags: Friedens, Spina Bifida
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Weigh pros and cons of 2 new diet drugs
Weight-loss drugs have so far been a complete bust. But they may be verging on a comeback, now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved two new prescription diet pills for the first time in more than a decade. Both weight-loss medications...
Tags: Body Mass Index, Migraine, Mouth, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis, Inc.
From defective cars to dangerous drugs to hazardous roadways, the firm has represented thousands of clients in individual suits, class actions and mass torts over the past four decades. Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis, Inc. specializes in...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Yasmin (drug), Transportation Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Female Lawyers for Female Cases
The law aims to protect men and women equally. Yet some types of cases nearly beg for female representation-and don't get it. That's why Karen Barth Menzies, partner at Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro & Davis, has devoted her career to taking on the...
Tags: Zoloft (drug), Litigation and Regulation, Economy, Business and Finance, Defendants, Lawyers
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Gianni Petoyan Represent Women's Rights
Gianni Petoyan 17383 Sunset Boulevard, Suite A200 Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Phone: 310.230.6767 FAX: 310.230.6051 www.giannipetoyanlaw.com Founded in 2004 by partners Laura Gianni and Marcus Petoyan, the firm has achieved countless multimillion-dollar...
Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Thrombosis , Career and Workplace, Employment, Human Rights
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Girardi | Keese
Throughout her career, Amy Fisch Solomon has been committed to providing the next generation of female attorneys with mentoring opportunities. “There are so few women trial lawyers as role models,” she says, “so I think it’s...
Tags: Diabetes, Medical Specialization, Justice System, Laws, Head Injuries
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Helping your child handle rude stares
Q: Your daughter has a severely deformed arm from a birth defect. How should you and she react to the stares in public?
Parents' panel
I guess I'd tell my child that people stare at things they don't understand and that they don't always realize that...Tags: Human Interest, Facebook, Genes and Chromosomes, Health, Physical Conditions
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Disability and desire
Life is divided into two phases: the one in which you're not supposed to be having sex and the one in which you're supposed to be having more sex.
Confusion abounds during both phases. But if you're living in the second phase — that is, you're an...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes, Sexual Dysfunction, Psychologists, Columbia University
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When marriage leads to inbreeding
In his letter of May 26, writer Mel Wolf questions why marriage between same-sex couples should be allowed while marriage between two siblings is not. The answer is, in a word, inbreeding. When two individuals with a common ancestor, i.e., a parent,...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes
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Daum: Zygotes on a slippery slope
When I first heard about Personhood USA, I got it confused with Up with People, the organization best known for song-and-dance troupes that go around the world singing songs like "Which Way America?" and "What Color Is God's Skin?" When I realized it...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Abortion, Health, Social Issues, Crimes
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