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Yerkes Researchers Create Animal Model Of Chronic Stress
Published September 6, 2008, 2:14 pm, Medical News Today
In an effort to better understand how chronic stress affects the human body, researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University, have created an animal model that shows how chronic stress affects behavior, physiology and reproduction.
Naples group hopes to help Parkinson’s patients through music
Published September 6, 2008, 12:33 pm, Naples Daily News
Barbara Hyder knows how important singing is in her life. She’s hoping to help people with Parkinson’s disease learn how to sing, which can strengthen their vocal muscles, potentially help their speech and stave off depression. Hyder is volunteering with the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida to start a singing program and perhaps an instrumental program.
The Push To Cure Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Published September 6, 2008, 12:17 pm, TechCrunch
Gwendolyn DeBard Strong was born on October 4, 2007 and was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 (SMA1) in April 2008. SMA1 is a terminal genetic disease that results in loss of nerves in the spinal cord and weakness of the muscles connected with those nerves. Her parents are asking that you consider signing a petition asking Congress to fund research into a cure for the ...
Judge OKs $4.5 M settlement in lawsuit 09/07/08
Published September 6, 2008, 10:07 am, The News-Herald
DETROIT — A judge has approved a multimillion-dollar settlement agreement, ending a class-action lawsuit against a Downriver steel company accused of violating state environmental laws.
This weekend's best bets
Published September 6, 2008, 9:12 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer
It's going to be a beautiful weekend! Celebrate this sneak peek of fall by getting out there and having a blast - check our list for fun stuff to do.
Forum on Washington assisted suicide initiative finds little to agree on
Published September 6, 2008, 2:14 am, Tri-City Herald
As red hot as this year's debate is over assisted suicide, or what Initiative 1000 backers call death with dignity, there is room for common ground.
US outsourcing drug research to India
Published September 6, 2008, 1:21 am, rediff.com
US giants are rushing to partner with Indian and Chinese companies?tapping their brainpower and saving millions of dollars in the search for breakthrough treatments
Government/Schools Town of Deerfield Board - The second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Deerfield Municipal ...
Published September 6, 2008, 12:20 am, Rome Observer
The Adirondack Communities Advisory League - Every Tuesday at the Boonville UMC at 7 p.m. Village of Oriskany Board - The second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Village Offices, 708 Utica St. Call 736-3512.
Around Town for Aug. 31
Published September 5, 2008, 11:20 pm, St. Charles Journal
Aug. 31 SHO-ME SHUFFLERS LINE AND COUPLE DANCING: 6-8:30 p.m., Firefighters Hall, 117 McMenamy Road, St. Peters. Cost $4 per person. Call Barb at 636-970-1210.
Tri-County Community Calendar for September 3, 2008
Published September 5, 2008, 11:11 pm, Tri-County Journal
Etc. PLAYGROUND PALS: A CAMPING WE WILL GO: 10 to 11 a.m. TUESDAY, SEPT. 16, Eureka Community Center, 333 Bald Hill Road. Program is for children ages 2 to 5. Cost: $5. Registration is required in advance. Info: (636) 938-6775.
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