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<title>Winterskl keys busy Aspen weekend</title>
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<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 16:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Buttermilk. The fee is $25; proceeds go to research for a cure of Muscular Dystrophy. REDSTONE SLED DOG RACES  The 25th annual races continue at Chair Mountain Stables,  ...
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<title>Kind birthday act to support Taylor</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207298324</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 12:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Taylor Henderson, left, with Darren Gillam who donated 550 for Taylor who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The money was raised during Darrens 40th birthday. Guests were asked to give donations  ...
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<title>Designer babies: The gene test</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207285284</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 10:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  inevitably develop in people who inherit a particular genetic defect. Examples include cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, haemophilia and Huntington&#39;s disease. Since 2006, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, which licenses  ...
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<title>Genetic diagnosis &#39;requires skill and precision&#39;</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207273943</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 10:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  inevitably develop in people who inherit a particular genetic defect. Examples include cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, haemophilia and Huntington&#39;s disease. Since 2006, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, which licenses  ...
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<title>Mum loses battle with son&#39;s school</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207272982</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 09:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to a tribunal by Michelle Thompson, mother of 13-year-old Harry, who suffers from duchenne muscular dystrophy and is almost permanently wheelchair bound. Miss Thompson, 40, who lives with her son  ...
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<title>Amniocentesis</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207265708</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 08:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  detect birth defects such as Down&#39;s syndrome, spina (SPINE-a) bifida (BIFF-ih-da), some forms of muscular dystrophy, and some brain and blood disorders. Keep in mind that only the suspected disorder  ...
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<title>Davis schools on board to make sliders</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207214649</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 01:03 GMT</pubDate>
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...  going to serve the University of Utah by building slider boards for people with muscular dystrophy. The University of Utah medical center currently houses about 25,000 patients with MD. The  ...
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<title>Evans, Mary Jo Hicks</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207177419</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 21:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Cremation Center. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions in her honor to Muscular Dystrophy Association, 2115 Chapman Road, Suite 163, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421, 423 855-0645. Arrangements are by  ...
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<title>Sampler for Jan. 8</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207167594</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 20:01 GMT</pubDate>
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...  21, in an effort to raise money for the Central Massachusetts chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The MDA Lock-Up will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., hosted  ...
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<title>COLUMN: Remembering two who made a difference</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207159335</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  11 -grader at Mansfield High School, had muscular dystrophy. Matthew, a student at Northeastern University,  ...  on video to help the annual Muscular Dystrophy Association&#39;s Labor Day Telethon. MDA spokesman Jillian  ...
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<title>Hot stove banquet coming up</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207153973</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  have raised $1.7 million to help with research to cure Ataxia, ALS, Parkinsons disease, muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis. The late Carl Pohlad stunned everyone during the first Diamond Awards  ...
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<title>Immune therapy helps boy with rare muscle disorder</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207141971</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  In Canada, there are 13 known cases of the disorder, which is related to muscular dystrophy. Some patients respond to enzyme replacement therapy, but infants with the CRIM negative form  ...
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<title>Organizers hope fundraiser will help boost &#39;home makeover&#39; project</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207141598</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:02 GMT</pubDate>
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...  requires renovations to accommodate the wheelchair used by their son, Ben, 22, who has muscular dystrophy. &amp;ldquo;It&amp;rsquo;s been very tough, been a very tough challenge for us,&amp;rdquo; said Georgie. Still,  ...
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<title>Dope Test Before Drug is Tested in Humans</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207132984</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 17:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from athletes years after publishing details of a promising advance in drug development for muscular dystrophy. In an effort to combat the abuse of new compounds before it starts, anti-doping  ...
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<title>Target Discovered That Could Ease Spinal Muscular Atrophy Symptoms</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207087525</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... There is no cure for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a genetic disorder that causes  ...  awarded a $370,000 grant from the Muscular Dystrophy Association to continue his research on the  ...
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