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Kansas Couple Get Their Children to Sleep by Bringing Their Dinosaur Toys to Life
Dec 25, 2013The pair trick their kids to sleep at night staging absurd dinosaur scenes to delight them in the morning A sleep deprived Kansas couple have become a global internet sensation when they devised a way to get their children to sleep by ...
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Integra Lifesciences Has Announced The Completion of Patient Enrollment
Dec 25, 2013Integra LifeSciences, has announced the completion of patient enrollment in a pivotal clinical trial designed to assess the safety and effectiveness of Integra dermal regeneration template in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. Integra ...
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LEGO and Fox Broadcasting Are Yet to Comment on Product's Validity
Dec 25, 2013LEGO and Fox Broadcasting are yet to comment on product's validity The first ever Simpsons LEGO figures have been leaked on eBay ahead of the line's official release next year. The Mirror reports ahead of its 2014 release, LEGO The ...
Tags: LEGO, Fox Broadcasting, Simpsons LEGO
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Genetic Variant Occurring in People with Heart Disease Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Death
Dec 25, 2013A genetic variant occurring in a significant number of people with heart disease appears to raise the odds for heart attack or death by 38 percent, a new study suggests. This "stress reaction gene," which Duke University scientists ...
Tags: heart disease, genetic variant, stress reaction gene, stress hormone
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Obese Children Have Elevated Levels of a Key Stress Hormone
Dec 25, 2013Obese children have elevated levels of a key stress hormone, according to a new study. Researchers measured levels of cortisol -- considered an indicator of stress -- in hair samples from 20 obese and 20 normal-weight children, aged 8 to ...
Tags: obese children, stress hormone, kids health
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Most Cases of Narcolepsy Are Caused by a Misguided Immune System Attack
Dec 25, 2013A new study has uncovered evidence that most cases of narcolepsy are caused by a misguided immune system attack -- something that has been long suspected but unproven. Experts said the finding, reported Dec. 18 in Science Translational ...
Tags: narcolepsy, health, sleep disorder
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Anoro Ellipta Has Been Approved by FDA for Once-Daily Treatment of COPD
Dec 25, 2013Anoro Ellipta (umeclidinium and vilanterol inhalation powder) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for once-daily treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD, an umbrella term that includes the ...
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Deep Brain Stimulation May Help Improve Driving Ability of People with Parkinson's Disease
Dec 25, 2013Deep brain stimulation might help improve the driving ability of people with Parkinson's disease, a new German study suggests. A deep brain stimulator is an implanted device that sends electrical impulses to the brain. With patients who ...
Tags: deep brain stimulation, driving ability, Parkinson's disease
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Older Women with Heart Disease Might Be at Increased Risk for Dementia
Dec 25, 2013Older women with heart disease might be at increased risk for dementia, according to a new study. Researchers followed nearly 6,500 U.S. women, aged 65 to 79, who had healthy brain function when the study started. Those with heart disease ...
Tags: older women health, heart disease, dementia
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Recurrent, Unwarranted Blow-UPS Such as Road Rage May Have a Biological Basis
Dec 25, 2013Recurrent, unwarranted blow-ups such as road rage may have a biological basis, according to a new study. Blood tests of people who display the hostile outbursts that characterize a psychiatric illness known as intermittent explosive ...
Tags: road rage, hostile outbursts, intermittent explosive disorder
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Chinese Imports of Copper Ores and Concentrates in November Rose 10.6% Year on Year
Dec 25, 2013Chinese imports of copper ores and concentrates in November rose 10.6% year on year to 920,000 mt, according to latest statistics published by the General Administration of Customs Saturday. The November figure, however, was 2.1% lower ...
Tags: copper ore, mineral
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Spin Master Is Taking Its First Solely Owned Property Paw Patrol to Nickelodeon This Fall
Dec 25, 2013Spin Master is taking its first solely owned property Paw Patrol to Nickelodeon this fall. The show is based on a concept from Bob the Builder creator Keith Chapman and will premiere in the US in August, then Canada in September, before ...
Tags: Spin Master, Paw Patrol, Nickelodeon
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EC Issued a Notice Related to Anti-Subsidy Proceeding Concerning Imports of PSF
Dec 25, 2013The European Commission (EC) has issued a notice related to initiation of an anti-subsidy proceeding concerning imports of polyester staple fibres (PSF) originating in the People’s Republic of China, India and Vietnam. The EC said ...
Tags: EC, anti-subsidy
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Toys R Us Is Looking to Work Closely with The Let Toys Be Toys Consumer Campaign Group
Dec 25, 2013Toys R Us is looking to work closely with the Let Toys Be Toys consumer campaign group, agreeing to become more inclusive in its marketing of toys to girls and boys. The news follows a meeting last week between TRU's UK board members and ...
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GlaxoSmithKline Will Stop Paying Doctors to Market Its Drugs at Conferences
Dec 25, 2013GlaxoSmithKline, the British pharmaceutical giant, says it will stop paying doctors to market its drugs at conferences and will no longer reward sales agents whose physician customers write the most prescriptions. These practices are ...
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