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Forget global warming: We're getting too lazy to reproduce
Sometimes, headlines alone can tell a story. Start with this one from The Times: “Baby boomers may live longer, but their elders were healthier.” And while you’re pondering that, check this one out: “Sperm count low among couch...
Tags: West Virginia University, Medical Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hugh Hefner, Regional Authority
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Baby boomers may live longer, but their elders were healthier
At midlife, the nation’s 78 million baby boomers appear to be in worse health than the generation that preceded them, a new study finds. Researchers from West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Medical University of South Carolina knew...
Tags: West Virginia University, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack
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Rankings of online college and graduate programs released
L.A. NOWReflecting growing interest in -- or at least curiosity about -- online education, U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released its first rankings of fully online college and graduate degree programs. The magazine has for decades ranked more traditional..... -
Robert L. Carter dies at 94; NAACP attorney fought segregation
Robert L. Carter, who as an NAACP civil rights attorney was an architect of the legal strategy used in the cases that led to Brown vs. Board of Education, the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared school segregation unconstitutional, has...Tags: Social Issues, Lincoln University, Colleges and Universities, Racism, U.S. Army
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College news for May 26, 2013
Scholarships Eastern Kentucky Univeristy: Cassondra Porter, of Danville, was one of five Eastern Kentucky University students (among only 30 statewide) who received scholarships recently from the Kentucky CPA Educational Foundation. The scholarships...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Miami University, Schools, Awards and Prizes
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South Aiken High School students honored
Aiken Standard, S.C.The following South Aiken High School seniors and a few underclassmen were recognized at an Awards Night ceremony on Thursday: --Most Outstanding Students as listed -- Laura Bickford (science), Daniel Faison (math), Rachel Beeson (math team, social...Tags: Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Science and Technology, U.S. Army, American Legion, Engineering
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USC eyes campus-wide tobacco ban
The StateCigarettes could go up in smoke on the University of South Carolina campus soon. The state's flagship university is contemplating a campus-wide tobacco ban that would cover nearly 40,000 students, faculty and staff as well as thousands of football...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Clemson University, University of South Carolina Aiken, Coastal Carolina University
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Dothan native who linked excess iron to heart disease dies at 68
Dothan Eagle, Ala.Dr. Jerome Lee Sullivan III's theory linking excess stored iron in the body to heart disease started a revolution. "He not only came up with the theory, he also came up with a way to actually prevent heart disease by donating blood regularly,...Tags: Medical Research, University of South Florida, People (magazine), Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Community will celebrate milestone at Relay For Life tonight
Aiken Standard, S.C.Relay For Life participants and supporters will kick off their annual "signature weekend" today at 7 p.m. at South Aiken High School, featuring an overnight walk to raise funds for research and to help patients who have the disease. Lisa Glass, an...Tags: Medical Research, Health Organizations, American Cancer Society, National Institutes of Health
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Downtown teen parties spark concern, action
Aiken Standard, S.C.Downtown Aiken is known for its quiet charm and fun, low-key nightlife, which the City wants to maintain. A recent report on teen parties by WRDW stemmed from a 40-minute video, taken by downtown business manager Jack Hostettler. He captured a large...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Politics, Government, Safety of Citizens, University of South Carolina Aiken
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For PSU, SI story is not what doctor ordered
Reading Eagle, Pa.Former Penn State football team physician and orthopedic surgeon Wayne Sebastianelli was relieved of his duties in January because of a personal and professional rivalry with athletic director Dave Joyner, Sports Illustrated suggested in a story published...Tags: Big Ten Conference, General Practitioners, Sports Illustrated, Asthma, Internists
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PVH welcomes ophthalmologist
Point Pleasant Register, W.Va.Heather Skeens, MD, an ophthalmologist from West Virginia Eye Consultants in Charleston will start providing services at Pleasant Valley Hospital starting Wednesday, May 15. Skeens is a cornea fellowship-trained ophthalmologist who specializes in the...Tags: West Virginia University, Diseases and Illnesses, Ophthalmology, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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