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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: Hugh Hefner, Health and Safety at School, West Virginia University, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines
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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: High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, West Virginia University, Heart Attack, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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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: Racism, Lincoln University, Howard University, Justice and Rights, Thurgood Marshall
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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: Students, Entertainment, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Culture, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end)
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Former Brookland-Cayce football coach, teacher Abby Bray dies
The StateFormer Brookland-Cayce High School football coach Abby Bray has died after a short battle with cancer, but to those who knew him, his legacy won't soon be forgotten. Bray, a history teacher at Brookland-Cayce and a school alumnus, was remembered...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Students, Pancreatic Cancer, Human Interest
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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: Students, University of South Carolina Aiken, Health and Safety at School, Clemson University, 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: Education, Health and Safety at School, University of South Florida, Diseases and Illnesses, Obituaries
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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: Government, Safety of Citizens, University of South Carolina Aiken, Abusive Behavior, Politics
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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: New Tripoli, Bill O'Brien, Education, Health and Medical Professionals, Sports Illustrated
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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: Ophthalmology, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Kentucky
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Tom Corbett to replace education secretary with mid-state superintendent
HARRISBURG — Republican Gov. Tom Corbett came into office in 2011 as an unabashed supporter of school vouchers, charter schools and other forms of school choice. When it was time to name an education secretary, he picked someone with the same mind-...Tags: Students, Gainesville, Government, Teaching and Learning, Regional Authority
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