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UTMB to begin first of 3000 layoffs this week
GALVESTON - The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston on Tuesday will begin laying off the first of about 3000 employees it expects to shed this week because of damage caused by Hurricane Ike, UTMB President David Callender announced Monday.
Source: Houston Chronicle
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Saturday, 10 January 2009
HealthNews Salutes: The American Red Cross Give Life Program
January is National Blood Donor Month, and in recognition of this life-saving gift, we at Health News salute the Give Life Program run by the American Red Cross.
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Saturday, 10 January 2009
Ground-Breaking Surgery To Help Local Boy Breathe On His Own
CLEVELAND - A local 11-year-old boy will undergo a rare procedure on Friday that was developed in Cleveland. If it works, hell get to breathe without a ventilator for the first time...
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Saturday, 10 January 2009
New Study: Autism Linked to Environment
By Marla Cone AUTISM AND ENVIRONMENT: The astonishing rise in autism in California cannot be explained by better diagnosis or changes in reporting, according to a new study.
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Saturday, 10 January 2009
US advisers back 1st drug from DNA-altered animals
By Susan Heavey ROCKVILLE, Maryland (Reuters) - The first drug made using genetically engineered animals to near US approval won key support on Friday from an advisory panel that...
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