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One of the human body’s most powerful defensive tools, the blood-brain barrier is a chemical labyrinth that prevents toxins and viruses in the bloodstream from reaching the brain. This foolproof security system, however, limits the ability of physicians to deliver drugs directly to the brain, making it difficult to treat brain tumors. Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are …

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Researchers create new method to bypass blood-brain barrier

New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch has vetoed a bill that would have repealed the ability of cities and towns to license people who sell firearms. New Hampshire – John Lynch – United States – Politics – Veto

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NH’s Lynch vetoes 2 bills

COLUMBIA COUNTY Chris Gibson, a fiscally conservative combat veteran who entered the race to represent New Yorks 20th Congressional District in March, demonstrated his fundraising prowess with a posting of nearly $500,000 for the quarter. Roughly 90 percent of total contributions came from individuals, his campaign has announced. Gibson believes his ability to immediately begin out-raising …

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Gibson says support is overwhelming

In a Washington Post column, New York-based writer and news producer Anne Miller discusses her experiences with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD. The disorder is characterized by mental and physical changes that are linked to a women’s monthly menstrual cycle and affect her ability to live a normal life. Miller writes, “Those of us who have it liken it to an out-of-body experience: We go …

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Washington Post Column Examines Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

His saving or sinking Heat tops Parcells and Loria It’s a tricky word, power. It involves more than winning or losing. Direction. Talent. Money.

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Dwyane Wade tops list of South Florida sports’ most powerful

No one is born with courage, but we are all born with the ability to be courageous, was the first of many messages part of the lecture An Evening with Dr. Maya Angelou.

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Dr. Maya Angelou delivers message of hope, inspiration

Researchers review the H1N1 surveillance efforts of HealthMap — an online disease-tracking and mapping tool — and detail the ability of the technology to support traditional public health infrastructures.

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HealthMap surveillance efforts illustrate global epidemiology of H1N1 spread

(PhysOrg.com) — Those cute little rolls of fat some infants have may actually slow their ability to crawl and walk, according to a new study by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Study: Too much weight may delay infants` ability to crawl, walk

The picture Columbia Health District planners are presenting of the Columbia River Community Hospital to state regulators is one of a tightly packed health care facility with the ability to tackle anything flung at it, with one exception: critical emergencies. At least that would be the case in …

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Hospital would be small, packed health care unit (South County Spotlight)

Delta Air Lines today extended the ability for customers whose flight plans may be affected by severe winter weather across the U.S. Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley and Northeast to make one-time changes to their travel schedules without fees through Friday, Feb. 12. Â The expanded weather advisory encourages customers in 12 states and the District of Columbia to consider postponing or re-routing …

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Delta Extends Winter Weather Travel Assistance to Customers in 12 U.S. States, District of Columbia (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)