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Dystrophy Defined
Any disorder in which cells become damaged or do not develop properly because they do not receive adequate nutrition
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A faraway birthday wish
Published July 19, 2008, 2:53 pm, MPNnow.com
In lieu of presents, a Rotary member celebrated by helping to build a learning center and day care in India.
Camp Hollywood
Published July 19, 2008, 12:38 pm, Southlake Times
Muscular Dystrophy can present challenges to those afflicted with the disease. Matt Swinton, 17, considers it to have been an advantage in life. He explains because of his affliction with MD, he has been given opportunities he never otherwise would have.
Malfunction of machine by same company killed Illinois boy
Published July 18, 2008, 9:20 pm, Boston Herald
The tragic ventilator death of an East Boston teen with cerebral palsy comes 16 months after a 2-year-old Illinois boy died when a machine made by the same manufacturer also...
In print
Published July 18, 2008, 4:07 pm, Science News
Raman spectroscopy may offer doctors, dentists and forensic scientists a better tool for molecular detection. Astrocytes, brain cells previously thought to be support cells for neurons, regulate blood flow in the brain and may aid neuron signaling.
East Pierce raises funds for a cause
Published July 18, 2008, 12:58 pm, Puyallup Herald
So far this year, East Pierce Professional Firefighters Local 3520 have raised a little less than $14,000 in a “Fill the Boot” campaign to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
50th Annual Fair Queen Pageant
Published July 18, 2008, 9:01 am, Paris Beacon
Ten young Edgar County women will compete for the title of Miss Edgar County Fair Queen at 7 p.m. July 20 before the grandstand at the fairgrounds north of Paris.
Family sues to get son access to drug
Published July 18, 2008, 7:18 am, Post-Bulletin
WASHINGTON -- A Minnesota family has filed a lawsuit seeking to force a New Jersey drug company to let their son have access to an experimental drug for a terminal form of muscular dystrophy, saying he'll die
Children's Charities Ask Why Government Won't Spell Out New Funding For Children's Palliative Care, UK
Published July 18, 2008, 2:11 am, Medical News Today
Following the government's announcement today of £286m for adult end-of-life care in England, charities representing children's palliative care services, life-limited children and their families are asking the government why it is still refusing to spell out the funding for the children's palliative care strategy for England launched in February.
Boxer in coma after bout
Published July 18, 2008, 1:10 am, Philly.com
Welterweight contender Oscar Diaz had surgery for bleeding on the brain and was in a coma after collapsing between rounds of a nationally televised bout in his hometown of San Antonio.
Southwest Riverside county community news briefs for Friday, July 18
Published July 18, 2008, 12:44 am, North County Times
Museum to offer Vail Ranch exhibit The Californian TEMECULA ---- A glimpse of selected items from the Wilkinson Collection of Vail Ranch artifacts will open Saturday at the Temecula Valley Museum.
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