Imperial Valley News Center
Governor Brown Announces Appointment
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- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointment:
A pain in the privacy
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
Washington, DC - From a patient’s perspective, it was one of those “It seemed like a good idea at the time” innovations: a free online portal that lets people view their billing history with a number of different healthcare providers. But according to the FTC, Atlanta-based PaymentsMD, LLC and former CEO Michael C. Hughes signed consumers up for their service and then went on a medical information scavenger hunt without their permission.
Toxin from tobacco smoke could increase pain in spinal cord injury and worsen multiple sclerosis
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- Written by Emil Venere
West Lafayette, Indiana - A neurotoxin called acrolein found in tobacco smoke that is thought to increase pain in people with spinal cord injury has now been shown to accumulate in mice exposed to the equivalent of 12 cigarettes daily over a short time period.
Holiday letters could benefit from online resource
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- Written by Amy Patterson Neubert
West Lafayette, Indiana - Whether someone is trying to pen their first holiday letter or enhance their annual greeting with photos or video, a Purdue University Online Writing Lab can be a helpful resource.
Joint Statement of the U.S.-EU Energy Council
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- Written by State Department
Brussels, Belgium - The sixth United States-European Union Energy Council met today in Brussels, chaired by EU High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini, European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic, European Commissioner Miguel Arias Canete, and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Vice-Minister Claudio De Vincenti of the Italian Ministry of Economic Development represented the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Acting Assistant Secretary Jonathan Elkind represented the U.S. Department of Energy.
International Day of Persons With Disabilities 2014
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "In too many countries, what we take for granted here in the United States has never been granted at all.
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