Falling casino revenue and the proposal’s language could stop funding from reaching Missouri’s colleges.
The team finished in third place.
MU football’s best senior class played together for the last time.
Program leaders hope to inspire similar programs at other schools.
Diversity groups were not notified of a transfer of $30,771 for the equipment reserve fund.
The committee recommended a decrease of 25 cents to $1.70.
Officials cite Read the rest of this entry »
The Heart Truth, a national awareness campaign sponsored by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute designated the red dress as the national symbol for women and heart disease in 2002.
The first observance of National Wear Red Day was in 2004.
Madison and St. Clair counties are taking a proactive approach to educate women.
St. Clair County is offering a 10-week program called Life Smart for Women. The program is open to all women over 18 Read the rest of this entry »
Trinity Biotech plc (NASDAQ: TRIB), a
leading developer and manufacturer of diagnostic products for the
point-of-care and clinical laboratory markets, today announced the filing
of its 510k submission with the FDA for its new high throughput coagulation
analyzer, the Destiny Max.
Trinity recently obtained CE marking which enables it to sell the Destiny
Max in Europe and has now filed its 510k submission with the FDA seeking
permission to sell the Read the rest of this entry »
The drugs mules, often feigning disabilities, and frequently using wheelchairs, transported up to 50 kilos of cocaine or cannabis at a time from South America and Asia.
Three pensioners from Argentina were arrested in Peru with 50 kilos of cocaine hidden in 2,000 buttons for alpaca ponchos ready for export to Europe.
Another Argentinian in his 70s was arrested after a raid on a hotel in Amsterdam where drugs officers seized 50 kilos of cannabis Read the rest of this entry »
“We are extremely pleased to consummate this new relationship with one of
the most prestigious Children’s Hospital’s in the world today,” states Jeff
Timbrook, CEO of Acuo Technologies. “The lifecycle of clinical content for
Children’s Hospitals is significantly longer than traditional healthcare
providers. CHOP will certainly enjoy the many attributes and features of
DICOM Services Grid(TM) as they make medical imaging content readily available
at Read the rest of this entry »
Acting Surgeon General Steven Galson says this Thanksgiving is the 5th annual National Family History Day. What could such a banally named day mean?
It means that families, in addition to eating and merry-making over the holidays, should make time for some health-history gathering. Tracing conditions like high blood pressure and illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes through generations can help doctors assess individual risk.
The Read the rest of this entry »
Here are some of the latest health and medical news
developments, compiled by editors of
The outcomes of prostate cancer patients treated with
brachytherapy (seed implants) were not affected by patients'
family history, a new study finds.
Researchers from the Departments of Radiation Oncology and
Urology at New York City's Mount Sinai School of Medicine
tracked 1,738 prostate cancer patients, of which 187 had a family
history of the disease. Read the rest of this entry »
Saturday, September 13, 2008
By Godofredo M. Roperos
WHAT used to be a simple matter between man and woman living together as man and wife and begetting children has become a great social dilemma.
It is not because either man or woman, or both man woman, suddenly realized their inadequacy to have children as much as they wish. In the case of the Filipino man and woman, the matter is their tendency to overproduce children.
This issue is seriously Read the rest of this entry »
Deciding on grad school? In addition to taking on six-figure loans, late nights and ramen dinners, would-be students now must add in another challenge: family health insurance.
Increasingly, universities are dropping family health insurance programs, saying soaring costs make them a money-losing option. That’s forcing more families onto government programs like Medi-Cal or Healthy Families while moms and dads earn their law degrees or doctorates. Read the rest of this entry »
in Ballwin, MO., is not only rich in history, but also begs you to enjoy a day or night of activities at no charge. With the struggling economy making it tough for the entire family to visit the giant mouse, it’s time to look at a scenic getaway that is within a short drive of the St. Louis metro area.
The 1,818 acre park was the spot for the weekend escape from 1915 to 1940. Trails, hotels, scenic bluffs, and fishing used to bring out the Read the rest of this entry »