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EIC is taking immediate action to reach out to the creative community in an effort to establish a voice of reason that preserves creative freedom while helping to discourage violence through keen storytellingWashington, DC (PRWEB) December 20, 2012 The Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC) announced today that it would re-launch and revitalize its initiative to address gun violence through portrayals in entertainment television and movies. . . .

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Ke$ha might want to watch out with all this “Die Young” stuff–a new study finds that solo pop and rock stars are much more likely to die young than similarly successful stars that are in bands.

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Membership provides access to a broad range of products for medical devices to address diverse customer needs. Chicago, IL and Westminster, MD (PRWEB) December 20, 2012 Strouse today announced its partnership with Vancive Medical Technologies?, a business of Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) and a global leader in adhesive technologies for medical applications, as part of the Vancive Medical Technologies Converter Benefit Program. . . .

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BERLIN (AP) ? Germany’s foreign minister says Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has arrived in the country for treatment following a stroke.

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Arizona Pain Specialists, the leading pain clinics in Phoenix and Scottsdale metropolitan areas, are now offering cutting edge platelet rich plasma injections. Also known as PRP for short, the regenerative medicine injections work well for relieving pain by recruiting the body’s stem cells to repair the damaged area. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 Arizona Pain Specialists, the leading pain clinics in Phoenix and Scottsdale metropolitan areas, are now offering cutting edge platelet rich plasma injections. . . .

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(Reuters) – Embattled healthcare technology firm Allscripts named its board member and former chief operating officer of rival Cerner Corp Paul Black as its CEO, replacing Glen Tullman, and said it ended a review of strategic alternatives. The move, effective immediately, raises new questions for the direction of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc after activist shareholder HealthCor Management installed three of its nominees to the company’s board last summer, following a bitter fight with Tullman. . . .

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As with many healthcare-related industries, demand for podiatrists will likely benefit from healthcare reform; subsidies will help those with low incomes gain coverage, increasing the number of insured patients and bolstering demand for industry services. For these reasons, industry research firm IBISWorld has updated a report on the Podiatrists industry in its growing industry report collection. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 The Podiatrists industry has benefited from an aging population and increasing rates of diabetes and other chronic illnesses that require foot care. . . .

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* Vilanova could be out for around six weeks * Reports say Abidal returns to full training (Adds details) BARCELONA, Dec 19 (Reuters) – La Liga leaders Barcelona have been rocked by news coach Tito Vilanova is to have surgery on his saliva glands on Thursday, followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy over the following six weeks. “While monitoring his parotid gland a change has been detected in his condition that requires surgery,” Barca said in a statement on Wednesday. . . .

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BERLIN (AP) ? German pharmaceutical company Merck KgaA says a late stage trial of a new lung cancer drug has failed to meet expectations.

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Three workers in a polio eradication campaign were shot in Pakistan on Wednesday, and two of them were killed, the latest in a string of attacks that has partially halted the U. N. -backed global health campaign to stamp out the crippling disease. Following the violence, the United Nations in Pakistan has pulled all staff involved in the immunization campaign off the streets, spokesman Michael Coleman said. Wednesday saw at least three separate attacks. . . .

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