Several front office people surveyed for this story had a difficult time mustering enthusiasm for the concept: a piece on potential free-agent bargains. "Free-agent bargain is an oxymoron," said an American League official. Hey, try telling that to ...
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Julie Basem was 20, living in New York, and pursuing her dream of becoming a Broadway dancer when a knee injury knocked her off stage. She had insurance, but it barely covered her treatment, and her savings were meager. The bills piled up—some $40 ...
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A new minimally invasive surgery for glaucoma called canaloplasty is nearly as effective as traditional surgery and has fewer complications, according to a company that sells equipment used in the procedure. Two-year data on canaloplasty look ...
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Brad Lidge forgot about Albert Pujols's mammoth playoff homer a long time ago. Maybe now that he's had a perfect season, people will stop reminding him. Lidge didn't wake up in the middle of the night in cold sweats thinking about Pujols. Didn't have ...
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It's that time of the year again -- time to start seriously thinking about how much you will spend on health care and dependent care expenses in 2009. "Open Season" will be starting soon and that is the time period towards the end of the year when ...
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- If you’re spending big bucks on new creams and devices to get rid of your cellulite, you may want to take a second look at recent research. Doctors say treatments that work on fat won’t do the trick on its more visible ...
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Broken hearts could one day be mended using a novel scaffold developed by MIT researchers and colleagues. The idea is that living heart cells or stem cells seeded onto such a scaffold would develop into a patch of cardiac tissue that could be used to ...
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