Christine Quinn talks bulimia; Bachmann not seeking re-election

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The current City Council speaker said that starting at age 16, she secretly binged and purged for a decade until she entered a Florida rehabilitation center. However, the Times speculated that Quinn contacted the publication "as her aides try to soften …
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Six Investigators Awarded Lyme Research Alliance Grants

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Lyme Research Alliance announced it will fund six promising studies to find a reliable diagnostic test and effective treatment options for Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. … Dr. Leticia Gutierrez, DVM, Ph.D candidate, Biology Department …
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HEALTH CAPSULES: Long-term care denial

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Recent trials on benzodiazepines, which often are used to treat anxiety and insomnia, linked the drugs to memory and concentration difficulties and led researchers to recommend against prescribing them to the elderly. Now … With such a harm reduction …
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