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Administration Will Not Release Number of Obamacare Enrollees on Opening Day

Administration will not release number of Obamacare enrollees on opening day
“We're not releasing that information yet,” Marilyn Tavenner, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, told reporters when pressed for information about the number of people who enrolled in the Obamacare exchanges on a … Read… Continue reading

The Rational Choices of Crack Addicts

The Rational Choices of Crack Addicts
When methamphetamine replaced crack as the great drug scourge in the United States, Dr. Hart brought meth addicts into his laboratory for similar experiments — and the results showed similarly rational decisions. He also found that when he raised the … Read more on… Continue reading

First Pre-Surgery Breast Cancer Drug Approved by FDA

First pre-surgery breast cancer drug approved by FDA
It is to be used in combination with trastuzumab and other chemotherapy prior to surgery and, depending upon the treatment regimen used, may be followed by chemotherapy after surgery. Following surgery, patients should continue to receive trastuzumab … Read more on Medical… Continue reading

Cleveland Clinic-Led Group Gets $10 Million to Become One of Three NIH Centers

Cleveland Clinic-led group gets million to become one of three NIH Centers
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A group of Ohio institutions led by the Cleveland Clinic has been designated by the National Institutes of Health as one of three Centers for Accelerated Innovations. The new centers are … The ultimate… Continue reading

Could I Be Going Schizophrenic or Becoming Mentally Ill?

Question by Rae Rae BAY AY: Could I be going schizophrenic or becoming mentally ill?
Im 16 and on my birthday about two months ago I smoked some weed and had this real bad “panic attack” as my counselor says but I really think it was a little bit of… Continue reading

Gloucester Goings On

Gloucester Goings On
The Trustees of Reservations is holding a foraging mushroom workshop at Ravenswood Park's Center on Sunday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. Ever wonder what those red or purple ones are? Those slippery patches? … For more information, call Cynthia at 978 … Read more on… Continue reading