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Parents slam health fat cats getting up to £730,000 annually for every autistic child they ‘lock up’

A cluster of ‘fat cat’ private operators is creaming off hundreds of millions of pounds from the NHS after muscling in on the cruel but lucrative trade in locking up people with autism and learning disabilities. The Mail on Sunday can reveal that seven …

ACES Open Day celebrates inclusivity as Autism Month closes

ACES celebrates diversity during Autism Awareness Month

UNC Wilmington volunteers highlight Autism Awareness

Island residents to hold fundraiser for fire victims

Saturday, November 18th, 2017 After Carla Velasquez’ family lost their home to a fire, a group of kindhearted island residents is organizing a fundraising event on Friday, November 24th to raise much-needed funds to help them. The event is scheduled to …

Family seeks help after home burns down in northern Ambergris Caye

Thursday, October 26th, 2017 A family in northern Ambergris Caye lost their home in an unprecedented fire that police are treating as arson. According to an October 24th report made by the owner, 39-year-old Carla Velasquez, the incident took place …

31 great things to do in Edinburgh in October

There’s plenty to look forward to in Edinburgh this month, from stage adaptations of blockbuster movies to showbusiness stories from Joanna Lumley and the pagan celebration of Samhuinn. Here are 31 suggestions to make your October fly by like a witch on a …

Spotlight on green news & views: The Anthropocene's 'new normal'; Trump promotes dirtier air

CRITTERS AND THE GREAT OUTDOORS OceanDiver writes—The Daily Bucket - the ravens of summer: “There's a pair of ravens that lives in my neighborhood. I hear them all through the year, various quorks and knocking and other conversational language between …

Mum who makes cream she claims can help beat cancer battles French probe over “illegal pharmacy”

A British mum who makes a cream she claims can help beat cancer is battling a French probe accusing her of having an “illegal pharmacy”. Lesley Hutchings says she had her passport taken away and her bank accounts emptied after being held for four days over …

Keshav Joshi, Abigail Bass lead St. Thomas Aquinas top 10 for 2018

DOVER Keshav Joshi has been named valedictorian and Abigail Bass salutatorian for the St. Thomas Aquinas High School Class of 2018. Keshav Joshi, valedictorian, is the son of Dr. Girish and Mrs. Suman Joshi of Rochester. He is also the younger brother to …

Doctor breathes new life into a stunning Inverness home

Ravenswood is said to be one of the loveliest homes in Inverness–a statement you’d be hard pushed to disagree with. Set in the popular Crown conservation of the city, the large detached house is full of period features such as a trio of impressive stained …

Bogus British doctor who preys on desperate cancer patients at tropical retreat is 'loved-up' with dead patient's ...

A callous cancer quack who gives victims false hope with bogus treatments is boasting of finding love with a patient’s widower. Amanda Mary Jewell has no formal medical training and injects desperate ­visitors to her £145-a-day Caribbean clinic with ­ …

Lending a helping paw: Local groups help train dogs for people with disabilities

Air Force veteran Matt Rourk, 32, met his dog, Belize, a golden retriever, for the first time at a training session hosted by New Horizons Service Dogs, a private nonprofit based in Orange City. At the same class, Dan and Robyn Villella met their dog, …

Democratic donor built up vast $8bn private wealth fund in Bermuda

One of the Democratic party’s top donors has spent decades building a hidden offshore fortune of more than $8bn in the tax haven of Bermuda, according to leaked documents. James Simons, a hedge fund magnate who spent $11m in support of Hillary Clinton’s …

Warren Rotary gifts dictionaries to third graders

When I was a child, I caused a stir one Christmas when I added “dictionary” to my wish list. The adults –- and probably my older sister –- thought that was an odd request for a kid, alongside “ballerina doll” and “color drawing pencils.” Of course, I got …

SERVICE CIRCUIT: Warren Rotary gifts dictionaries to third graders

When I was a child, I caused a stir one Christmas when I added “dictionary” to my wish list. The adults –- and probably my older sister –- thought that was an odd request for a kid, alongside “ballerina doll” and “color drawing pencils.” Of course, I got …

Warren Rotary gifts dictionaries to third graders

When I was a child, I caused a stir one Christmas when I added “dictionary” to my wish list. The adults –- and probably my older sister –- thought that was an odd request for a kid, alongside “ballerina doll” and “color drawing pencils.” Of course, I got …

Andrew Garfield, queer-baiting and the perils of 'playing gay'

In an interview about his role as Prior Walter in the National Theatre’s current production of Angels in America, Andrew Garfield became the latest male celebrity to suggest that he might be gay. Asked about playing a gay man living with Aids, the actor …

Andrew Garfield

In an interview about his role as Prior Walter in the National Theatre’s current production of Angels in America, Andrew Garfield became the latest male celebrity to suggest that he might be gay. Asked about his playing a gay man living with Aids, the …

solo sciences inc. (solo*) Adds to Advisory Board

Continues to Build Team with Strategic Hires BOSTON, MA, USA, November 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The team at solo sciences inc. (solo*) continues to gain support for the company’s rapid expansion. Most recently, Chirag Shah has joined the …

Dr. Gregg Jantz Teaches Audiences to Defeat Their Anxiety in Seven Simple Steps

SEATTLE , WASHINGTON, USA, November 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Gregg Jantz, a frequent speaker and gifted author on topics like depression and anxiety, gives audiences a fresh take on defeating their worries in his book Seven Answers for …

Janie P. Bess to be Featured on CUTV News Radio

FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Janie P. Bess is the author of Visions: A Memoir, in which she recounts her life story and the story of her son David Jr., affectionately known to his friends and …

FDA approves new drug to treat travelers’ diarrhea

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Aemcolo (rifamycin), an antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of adult patients with travelers’ diarrhea caused by noninvasive strains of Escherichia coli (E. coli), not complicated by fever or …

Teligent, Inc. Receives Notification of Deficiency From NASDAQ Related to the Delayed Filing of Form 10-Q

BUENA, N.J., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teligent, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLGT), on November 13, 2018 received a standard notice from NASDAQ stating that, as a result of not having timely filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended …

Statement from USDA Secretary Perdue and FDA Commissioner Gottlieb on the regulation of cell-cultured food products from ...

Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration held a public meeting to discuss the use of livestock and poultry cell lines to develop cell-cultured food products. At this meeting, stakeholders shared valuable …

New Mexico Mesothelioma Compensation Center Now Appeals to A Power Plant or Energy Worker with Mesothelioma in New ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, November 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Mexico Mesothelioma Center says, "We are urging a power plant worker or energy worker with mesothelioma in New Mexico to call us anytime at 800-714-0303 to ensure they …

CareDx Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase ...

BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), a molecular diagnostics company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value diagnostic solutions for transplant …

Ziopharm Oncology Provides Controlled IL-12 Update with Positive Data from Phase 1 Trial Presented at Annual Meeting of ...

Ad-RTS-hIL-12 plus 20mg veledimex (Controlled IL-12) determined to be preferred dosing with low-dose steroids to treat adult patients with recurrent glioblastoma Median overall survival for Ad-RTS-hIL-12 plus veledimex in patients receiving low-dose …

Connect for Health Colorado® Reports Increase in 2019 Medical Plan Selections

Denver, CO, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENVER — More than 25,000 Coloradans selected health coverage through Connect for Health Colorado® between Nov. 1 and Nov. 15, a number 13 percent ahead of the pace one year ago, according to new data released …

Statement by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on the FDA’s efforts to hold industry accountable for fulfilling ...

The FDA remains committed to ensuring that FDA-approved drugs are safe and effective for Americans. As part of this commitment, we require evidence from premarket clinical trials that the medicine will be both effective and safe for use when prescribed …

Statement by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on efforts to reduce animal testing through a study aimed at ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is committed to animal welfare in research by reducing, replacing and/or refining the use of animals in research, whenever possible. We’re taking a step today to propose a study that, once completed, could provide …

FDA approves first-line treatment for peripheral T-cell lymphoma under new review pilot

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) injection in combination with chemotherapy for adult patients with certain types of peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This is the first FDA approval …

Golden Leaf Closes C$7.9 million Private Placement of Unsecured Convertible Subordinated Debenture Units

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”, “Golden Leaf” or the “Issuer”) (CSE:GLH) (OTCQB: GLDFF) is pleased to …

Letter to Shareholders to accompany recent proxy filing

CEO to share a few thoughts in advance of the upcoming shareholder call on Monday, November 19th at 5PM EST NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Specialty diagnostics company Precipio, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPO), yesterday filed a proxy statement …

Flexion Therapeutics Named Top Place to Work for Second Consecutive Year by The Boston Globe 

BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:FLXN) today announced that it has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the second consecutive year. The rankings are based on the results from …

Aurora Spine Announces Exclusive Patent License Agreement for MIS SI Joint Product

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurora Spine Corporation (TSXV:ASG) ("Aurora Spine" or the "Company") announced today that it has acquired an exclusive license to US patent #9,451,986 titled “Percutaneous sacroiliac …

Dragon Jade Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Registered Offering

HONG KONG, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dragon Jade International Limited (“Dragon Jade” or “the Company”) (OTCQX: DGJI), a provider of premier products and services, today notes that it has filed a registration statement on Form-1 (“Registration …

Progressive Care Inc. Announces Record-Breaking October 2018

MIAMI, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progressive Care Inc. (OTCQB: RXMD), a personalized healthcare services and technology company, today announced further growth year-over-year in revenue and record-breaking number of prescriptions filled for October …

Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Ranked 88th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2018 Technology Fast 500™

Imprimis attributes growth to its vision of making sure patients have access to high quality affordable medications   SAN DIEGO, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imprimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMMY) today announced that it ranked 88th on Deloitte …