Run-Down Schools in Low-Income Communities Face Long-Term Closures Amid COVID
Sign informs parents who picked up items from the neighborhood public school to exit the premisses through the gate, in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 14, 2020.
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Yvette Alston-Johnson was seething when she got the news. Children in Paterson, New Jersey would not be allowed to go to school in person this fall, while many of their peers in predominantly white and affluent suburbs would return.
Alston-Johnson attended Paterson public schools, as did her five children, and she has watched the buildings fall steadily into disrepair over the years. She is now the primary caregiver for her grandson Rayahn, who is in eighth grade at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex, where close to 90 percent of students are Black or Latino.
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Cinders, who was dumped with extensive burns in April 2018, was named Battersea rescue animal of the year in the 2020 Mirror Animal Hero Awards.
Donations flooded in for Cinders after widespread media coverage of her condition, and in May 2018, Jamie Peyton, of the University of California, flew to Britain to operate on her at Rainbow Equine Hospital.
Ms Peyton brought the pioneering fish-skin dressings she had been using on animals and, with a team of vets and a plastic surgeon from the world-leading burns unit at Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, treated Cinders’ extensive wounds.
Published December 11, 2020, 2:47 PM
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Did you know that cancer of the ovary, which ranks 5th among females in the Philippines, is the most lethal gynecologic cancer?
One of the reasons why ovarian cancer is very deadly is because some of its late-stage symptoms like bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, weight loss, frequent urination, constipation, among others can very easily be mistaken for non-threatening conditions. What’s also alarming is, it’s usually asymptomatic in its early stages. Thus, it is often called a silent killer.
But soon, it will be silent no more because InterVenn Biosciences, a medical research and biotech company based in San Francisco, California, USA, is facilitating a study designed to validate a blood test that aims to help physicians diagnose accurately whether a pelvic tumor is malignant or benign, which eventually could lead to treating ovarian cancer properly. Coined as VOCAL (Inter
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