Tag: Boost
Lots of Exercise May Boost Kids’ Grades
by on Jan.03, 2012, under Health and Fitness
MONDAY, Jan. 2 (HealthDay News) — A Dutch review of prior research reveals that the more physically active school-aged children are, the better they fare in the classroom.
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Roche MS drug results boost late-stage chances
by on Oct.20, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding said a mid-phase study found its ocrelizumab drug maintained significant reduction in disease activity for multiple sclerosis patients for almost two years, boosting its chances of success in late-stage trials.
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Camp for girls at risk of HIV aims to boost self esteem
by on Aug.16, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The camp in the state of Virginia has no traditional activities such as fishing or swimming but it provides young girls with statistics scarier than any campfire story.
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Licensing deal to boost HIV drug access
by on Jul.12, 2011, under Health and Fitness
US pharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences and an NGO called the Medicines Patent Pool announced a deal on Tuesday aimed at boosting access to HIV drugs in poorer countries through generic manufacturing.
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Experts warn U.S. to boost Alzheimer's funding
by on Jun.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Alzheimer's experts urged U.S. lawmakers on Thursday to increase funding for research of the debilitating disease and to push international policymakers to pay more attention to its global impact.
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City Council aims to boost parent-teen relationships at expo
by on May.27, 2011, under Health and Fitness
PORTER COUNTY SPORTS BRIEFS: Boone Grove physicals Thursday
Danning softball tourney June 4-5; Sand volleyball tourney in Portage; Take a Kid Fishing June 4
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City Council aims to boost parent-teen relationships at expo
Upper Hutt’s Parenting Expo will this year focus on parent-teen relationships and feature author and family coach Eva-Maria. UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 27 May 2011—Upper Hutt City Council is inviting the public to an interactive Parenting Expo on Thursday, 16 June 2011 from 2.00 pm – 7.00 pm.
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Treat Depression to Boost Diabetes Self-Care: Study
by on Apr.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
FRIDAY, April 22 (HealthDay News) — Treating diabetes patients'
depression boosts their overall health, according to a new study.
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Blood test for cancer gets US boost
by on Jan.04, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson said it is partnering with US doctors to improve a blood test that could replace biopsies and transform the field of cancer treatment.
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FDA would boost food inspections under Senate bill
by on Nov.29, 2010, under Health and Fitness
The Food and Drug Administration would have to step up inspections of food plants under legislation the Senate is expected to pass this week.
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Cell-destroying protein to boost cancer fight: scientists
by on Nov.01, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Australian and British scientists have uncovered a "death" protein that destroys rogue cells in what could be breakthrough for the fight against cancer, malaria and diabetes, researchers said Monday.
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