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UC Davis Study Identifies Pathogens in Patients With 22q
The research was published in the journal Metabolomics. People with 22q are missing a piece of chromosome 22 that contains more than 30 genes. This loss can lead to a variety of health challenges, including heart issues, psychosis, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and other conditions. Without good diagnostic tests, it is almost impossible to predict which patients face these risks.
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Read more at UC Davis Health
Montana Medicaid Director Resigns
Mike Randol will leave the role of state Medicaid director almost two years after taking the position under the prior head of Gov. Greg Gianforte’s Department of Public Health and Human Services, Adam Meier. He was previously employed at Cerner Corp., a health technology firm before assuming the Montana position.
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Read more at Montana Free Press
Charleston, WV - The Old Macy's Building Will Last Longer Than That
A sports complex will be built at the location with state-of-the-art facilities. The facility will house eight basketball courts that turn into volleyball courts, six pickleball courts, an indoor turf field, a fitness center, wrestling gym, elevated walking track and 30-foot rock wall.
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Read more at WSAZ
Tennessee Business Tax Cut and Refund
The Tennessee House and Senate have brokered a compromise in order to pass a business tax cut and refund. Earlier this year, Governor Bill Lee announced that he wanted to make changes to the state's business tax. So the Governor proposed — not only a tax cut — but a refund for businesses dating back three years. Democrats have opposed the move from the very beginning.
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Read more at News Channel 5 Nashville
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
More than 1,100 students are slated to graduate at the close of the 2024 Spring semester Green Bay, WI. CEO of Regenstrief Institute Dr. Rachel Patzer will speak at the 9:30 a.m. commencement ceremony. Graduates of the College of Health, Education and Social Welfare and College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences will be celebrated. Dr. Patzer is also a Professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
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Read more at UWGB
World Intellectual Property Day
IP is again being celebrated this year on April 26, with the World Intellectual Property Organization paying homage to the intersection of IP and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is formed by 17 SDGs, which include important goals such as zero hunger; good health and well-being; gender equality; clean water and sanitation; affordable and clean energy. Patents are granted for pharmaceutical products, which encourage the development of treatments, vaccines, etc.
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Read more at JD Supra
Alcohol Use and Mental Health
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Advocates use this time to raise understanding and offer support. Alcohol abuse has physical components, but it’s also recognized as a mental health disorder.
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Read more at WIBW
Kim Petras Announces She Will Not Perform at Festivals This Summer
Kim Petras has pulled the plug on her previously scheduled festival appearances this summer. The 31-year-old singer cited health issues as the reason for the cancellation.
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Read more at New York Daily News
Wendy Concklin Named Illinois School Health Educator
Wendy Concklin has been instrumental in crafting a unique student health curriculum from scratch since 2004. This recognition comes on the heels of the Illinois Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance recognizing Northbrook Junior High as a Blue Ribbon Health School.
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Read more at Chicago Tribune
Molecular Mechanisms of TGF-Induced TGF-Induced TGF-Induced TGF-Induced TGF
In mice, FXR agonism has been found to be a key factor in the pathogenesis of obesity. The lack of FGFR4/K-mediated activity is correlated with the innate immune system. It is likely that a lack of TGR5-mediated expression of CYP7A1 is mediated by GFGF1 (FXR).
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Read more at Nature.com