The FDA just approved IV drug Krystexxa for gout treatment. But they couldn't have possibly looked at the trial results. Or they just hate people with gout.
The results were ridiculous...
Fewer than half the people in the trial actually ended u ...
Posted Wednesday, October 6th 2010 at 9:07PM
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Teach For America provides a critical source of well-trained teachers who are helping break the cycle of educational inequity. Best is one of 4,500 Teach for America recruits placed in public schools this year after five weeks of summer preparation. ...
Posted Wednesday, October 6th 2010 at 3:24PM
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It's easy to be afraid today, hearing news reports of wars and bombings, listening to dire financial predictions, and seeing corruption all around us. This is not a safe world; it's rushing headlong toward disaster. But Jesus offers us a peace that i ...
Posted Wednesday, October 6th 2010 at 2:41PM
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To Teenage Entrepreneurs~~
Peter Thiel, an early investor in Facebook, has launched the Thiel Fellowship to foster the next generation of tech visionaries. The new program will support 20 teenage entrepreneurs under 20 years old with grants of up t ...
Posted Sunday, October 3rd 2010 at 9:12PM
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Voter registration deadlines are fast approaching, and the stakes of this election are huge. Tea Party activists and the far right are organized, visible, and loud. Whether or not we show up on Election Day will determine whether much of the change w ...
Posted Sunday, October 3rd 2010 at 9:00PM
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...In the case of Kenny McKinley, whose funeral was in suburban Atlanta on Monday, authorities believe he shot himself in the head because he was depressed after his second straight season-ending knee surgery. McKinley was great with a football, but ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 6:07PM
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AUSTELL, GA (WIS) - Friends, teammates and family gathered in suburban Atlanta for the funeral of former Gamecock and Denver Broncos wide receiver Kenny McKinley.
The 23-year-old died last week at his home near team headquarters in Denver. Authori ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 5:16PM
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An Earth-size planet has been spotted orbiting a nearby star at a distance that would makes it not too hot and not too cold - comfortable enough for life to exist, researchers announced today (Sept. 29).
If confirmed, the exoplanet, named Gliese 5 ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 5:03PM
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Our national debate around immigration needs a game changer. We think we found one, and we want to give it to you for free.
For the past six months, the country has been swept up in a tide of anti-immigrant hatred and fear. In July, Arizona passe ...
Posted Thursday, September 30th 2010 at 12:26AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- The truth? Your doctor can, and probably will, be wrong sometimes, and there’s very little you can do to stop this. That is, other than protecting yourself with knowledge. Learn about some of the most common misdiagnoses below ...
Posted Thursday, September 30th 2010 at 12:01AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- What is diabetes? Essentially, it's a disorder where your body has problems producing or effectively using insulin, which can, in turn, cause many other mild to severe health problems. There are several different causes of insuli ...
Posted Thursday, September 30th 2010 at 12:01AM
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Yes!” “No problem!” “Doing great!” Those are the words of someone that has it all together, right? It’s always easier to go along with other people’s expectations. But how many times have you cheerfully committed to something when you w ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 11:47PM
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Since 2008, America has lost roughly 8 million jobs. But some companies may have overdone the layoffs. Here are 11 firms that announced major layoffs over the past couple of years—and are now hiring in significant numbers.
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Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 11:27PM
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Tropical Storm Nicole caused flooding and mudslides across Jamaica on Wednesday, leaving two confirmed dead and at least 12 more missing, even as the drenching system moved north and dissipated over the Florida straits. The out ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 10:53PM
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Beyoncé recently joined a group of young ladies for a line dance right in the middle of the street.
According to online reports, the "Single Ladies" diva was in West New Jersey last week with her husband, hip-hop mogul Jay-Z. His mother reportedly ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 9:52PM
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God has impressed upon my heart that we are at a critical juncture in history—as never before, I sense the urgency of empowering God's people to pray as an army of believers united to strategically advance the kingdom through groundbreaking spiritu ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 8:58PM
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You do not need to be a prophet to hear from God! But God has given the Prophetic Ministry to confirm what you have already heard from him in the Spirit. Have you been relying on prophetic words from others for direction in your life? Knowing the wil ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 8:22PM
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but by the court of justice. When Micheal Jackson was accused, he came out and stated that the allegations against him were totally false. Not Bishop Eddie Long, he admitted nothing, but rather said what his the parishioners wanted to hear in order ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 9:05PM
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Are you tired of the National Organization for Marriage, a.k.a. NOM, putting on a mask of tolerance for the media? Are you sick of their claim that they speak for a majority of Americans – while they support extreme anti-gay zealots and keep their ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 8:38PM
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When ask about the situation with Bishop Eddie Long former politician and legendary civl rights activist Julian Bond said, "He said that homosexuality is worthy of death. He is a raving homophobe," Watch more of Mr. Bond's comments on the viewer belo ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 8:04PM
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(CNN) White House staff chief Rahm Emanuel informs colleagues he's all but certain to leave and run for Chicago mayor. Three Democratic sources close to Rahm Emanuel tell CNN that the White House chief of staff informed senior colleagues he is all b ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 7:39PM
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A hillside collapsed onto a village in the southern Mexican
state of Oaxaca early Tuesday, burying houses in mud and
stones and trapping hundreds of people as they slept, state
authorities said.
As many as 300 houses in the village of Santa Mar ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 2:04PM
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As Christians we believe in the Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. But I confess, I don't think much about the third Person, the Holy Spirit, too often. Or if I do, I'm not always sure what to think. I know he's our Comforter. He's the still smal ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 8:31PM
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Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has commissioned one of the biggest hospitals in Brooklyn built by a Nigerian, Dr Ifeanyi Obiakor.
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He called on other Nigerians in Diaspora to think home and help in the ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 8:21PM
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