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DURHAM, N.C., May 16 (UPI) -- Patients who undergo surgical procedures for the removal of lung cancer can tolerate and benefit from exercise one month after surgery, U.S. researchers say. Researchers at the Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center in Durham, N.C., say they followed 20 newly...
The topic may be Tibet, earthquakes or outbreaks of dengue fever. But when people in China want to share news or commentary that government censors would likely squelch, they turn to a U.S.-based Web site run by Watson Meng of Durham, N.C. The site, Boxun.com, relies on a host of bloggers and...
DURHAM, N.C.----Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the receipt of a $1.25 million milestone payment from its Asian dry eye partner, Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., related to the completion of Santen's Phase 3 testing of diquafosol tetrasodium, referred to as DE-089, for the treatment...
DURHAM, N.C., May 15 (UPI) -- A Durham, N.C., judge has dismissed a case against a 72-year-old man cited under a city code barring use of profanity in public. Edward Laskody had planned to fight the law, which was enacted in 1964, but Judge James Hill dismissed the case after a key witness -- the...
DURHAM, N.C. -- When chemotherapy was applied to the tumor in this weakened state it was much more effective compared to conventional therapy alone," said Douglas Tyler, M.D., a surgeon at Duke and the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and senior investigator on this study. Although this...
DURHAM, N.C., May 15, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq:CREE), a market-leading innovator of lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting retrofit solutions, and semiconductor solutions for backlighting, wireless and power applications, today announced that its board of directors approved the...
The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) presented its highest honor to Nathan T. Garrett for embodying principled leadership in the face of difficult challenges and originating innovative responses to ethical challenges on Tuesday, May 13 in Durham, North Carolina.
Duke Prospective Health is sponsoring a workshop to: Discover the "true" consequences to your health of nicotine addiction and the use of tobacco products Hear helpful suggestions on taking those first steps to quit Learn strategies to improve your willpower and methods to prevent relapse...
Learn how to prepare delicious seafood entrees while discovering important nutritional benefits. (Fee-$10) Registration Closed - Class FULL Connor Tucker and Tyrone Hall, Executive Sous Chefs, BonAppetit 4019 N. Roxboro Road Durham, NC 27704 From Raleigh: From I-40 - Get onto the 147 Durham...
DURHAM, N.C. — Veteran Duke coach Sonny Falcone has been named Master Strength and Conditioning Coach — the highest honor in the profession — by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association. Falcone was honored at the CSCCa’s annual conference on May 8.
