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Grant to state will help cover breast cancer screenings
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ The state has received a $50,000 grant from the South Dakota affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Foundation to help provide …
Bird flu takes biggest toll yet as virus hits chicken farms
By STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Poultry producers and scientists have been hoping warmer weather would knock down a virulent strain of bird flu that …
FDA: Safety problems prompted review of homeopathic remedies
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ A top federal drug regulator says increased safety problems with homeopathic remedies contributed to the government’s …
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Sean Combs to receive honorary doctorate
WASHINGTON — Entertainer and entrepreneur Sean Combs will deliver Howard University’s 146th commencement speech May 10 in Washington. The school announced that Combs will receive …
Unionizing seen as necessary
BRADENTON — Kain Colter is not completely sure what the landscape will one day look like if college athletes are allowed to unionize. He’s just …
A star’s downfall at historically black Alcorn
LORMAN, Miss. — M. Christopher Brown II was regarded as a rising star in the world of historically black university presidents and a transformational leader …