Yeshiva University

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Name: Yeshiva University
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

‘Behavioral slowing’ isn’t uncommon among elderly

Q. I am caring for my healthy 85-year-old mother. In the last year, when we go to the grocery store, we are there for over an hour. She can’t decide what she wants or needs. I am trying to be patient, but it is really bothering me. Is her indecision a ... [Published Pine Bluff Commercial News - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Skin cancer linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease

NCI Cancer Center News People who have non-melanoma skin cancer may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, according to research carried out by scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (home to the Albert Einstein ... [Published National Cancer Institute - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Skin Cancer Tied To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease, Says Study

Non-melanoma skin cancer, which includes basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. Now, here's a new research finding about this skin cancer.People who have non-melanoma skin cancer may be less likely ... [Published RTTNews.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Rabbi Yitzchok and Leslie Adler to be honored in West Hartford

WEST HARTFORD — Rabbi Yitzchok Adler, a first-generation American whose German-Jewish parents survived the Holocaust, says he doesn’t remember wanting to do anything else with his life but be a rabbi. It was a calling deep within him, and it marked “a ... [Published Jewish Ledger - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Self-control important for future success

Q. My 8 year old son is driving me crazy. He doesn’t take no for an answer. I try to stay calm, but I always yell, lose control and make things worse. Then I feel guilty and give in to him. What can I do to stop my behavior and help him to control hi ... [Published Examiner Enterprise - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

2 Faculty Members at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Elected to National Academy of Sciences

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at VerticalNews Health -- BRONX, NY) - Two faculty members at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Robert Singer, Ph.D., and William Jacobs, ... [Published HighBeam Research - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Jewish Academic Institutions Launch Fellowship to Promote Use of Educational Technology

Columbia University is hosting five seminars as part of a new fellowship designed to improve Jewish education in higher institutions. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.Several major Jewish academic institutions have launched an inter-institutional eLearning Faculty ... [Published Algemeiner.com - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Student wins national Bible contest

St. Louis Park resident Lincoln Bernhard, a 14-year-old eighth grader at Minnetonka Middle School West stands with Rabbi Meir Smith, who tutored him in preparation for a national Bible contest in New York Lincoln won. He will represent the United States ... [Published Sun Sailor - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Three beauty questions for pregnant women

(Relaxnews) - Should you dye your hair when you're pregnant? What about a mani-pedi? To clear the air for moms-to-be who need a little beauty pampering, a health expert allays a few worries."Women face a lot of uncertainty as their bodies change during ... [Published My Sinchew - May 13 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

The American Jewish Story Through Cinema

Wednesday May 22 2013 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Tweet Venue:334 Amsterdam AvenueNew York , NY 10023 Contact Website:www.jccmanhattan.org/gallery-events-upcoming-exhibits?page=cat-content&progID=26891 Contact:(646)-505-5708 Organization: Cost:$70, $50 Member Sponsors: ... [Published New York Blueprint - May 12 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 4 reports

Discovery may help prevent chemotherapy-induced anemia

NCI Cancer Center News Cancer chemotherapy can cause peripheral neuropathy—nerve damage often resulting in pain and muscle weakness in the arms and legs. Now, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (home of the Albert ... [Published National Cancer Institute - May 07 2013]
Entities: anemia, Cancer, bone marrow
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 3 reports

First Sy Syms Humanitarian Award Presented To Mort Zuckerman At Sy Syms School Of Business At Yeshiva University Awards Dinner

/PRNewswire/ -- Marcy Syms, President of The Sy Syms Foundation, today proudly announced that the first-ever Sy Syms Humanitarian Award will be presented tomorrow evening to Mortimer B. Zuckerman, in recognition of his humanitarian efforts and ethical ... [Published Rock Hill Herald - Apr 22 2013]

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"Our results were noteworthy - when the mother gains too much weight, it causes increased risk for tears during delivery."
"But," he added, "the refusal to acknowledge it -- that he truly thought, acted and lived as a Jew -- that took a while to get across." Mr. Vermes, he said, "was a major force in making that happen."
...And, says Lipton, the findings certainly should not encourage people to abandon their skin-cancer prevention efforts. "People should continue to wear sunscreen, avoid the sun during midday and wear clothing to protect their skin" he says
...of people in prison who are innocent and theres nothing you can do," said student Fred Washington, 28, who is studying to be a district attorney. "Everyone doesnt get out. Youre not going to change the system overnight. But if you keep chipping away it will happen at some point." International Network of Innocence Projects

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Geza Vermes, Dead Sea Scrolls Scholar, Dies at 88 [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
California Law Students Set Prisoners Free [Published NBC Bay Area - May 16 2013]
Skin Cancer Tied To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer's D... [Published RTTNews.com - May 16 2013]
Rabbi Yitzchok and Leslie Adler to be honored ... [Published Jewish Ledger - May 16 2013]
Alzheimer’s and Skin Cancer [Published Health Canal - May 16 2013]
Brandeis president talks campus hate at ADL bre... [Published Wicked Local North Andover - May 15 2013]
Geza Vermes dies; wrote about Dead Sea Scrolls ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 15 2013]
Self-control important for future success [Published Examiner Enterprise - May 15 2013]
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Brach Eichler Adds Five Attorneys to Health Law... [Published PRWeb - May 15 2013]
2 Faculty Members at Albert Einstein College of... [Published HighBeam Research - May 15 2013]
Jewish Academic Institutions Launch Fellowship ... [Published Algemeiner.com - May 14 2013]
Student wins national Bible contest [Published Sun Sailor - May 14 2013]
Back to Brooklyn [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 14 2013]
EdTechie Rabbi David Etengoff [Published Inside Higher Ed - May 14 2013]
Molecular Signaling in the Hypothalamus Modulat... [Published Biotech Daily - May 14 2013]
Man In Therapist Office Says He's a Woman: Bein... [Published Psychology Today - May 14 2013]
Three beauty questions for pregnant women [Published My Sinchew - May 13 2013]
Parental Understanding of Food Nutrition Labels... [Published DLife - May 13 2013]
Trespass [Published Aish - May 12 2013]
The American Jewish Story Through Cinema [Published New York Blueprint - May 12 2013]
Orthodox clergywoman blazes a trail in Judaism [Published Cape Cod Online - May 11 2013]
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Is George W. Bush the Victim of a Bum’s Rush to... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 21 2013]
Is George W. Bush the victim of a bum’s rush to judgment? Stephen F. Knott, a professor at the U.S. Naval War College and the author of the book “Rush to Judgment: George W. Bush, the War on Terror, and His Critics” certainly believes so. In ...
Caroline Glick on Pamela Geller synagogue cance... [Published Jihad Watch - Apr 12 2013]
Caroline Glick explains why the Great Neck Synagogue's capitulation to Leftist and Islamic supremacist pressure in canceling the Pamela Geller event there Sunday was so foolish and cowardly. It is heartening that she will be speaking elsewhere on the ...
Caroline Glick on Great Neck Synagogue's Cancel... [Published Atlas Shrugs - Apr 12 2013]
Caroline Glick's column today concerns the Great Neck synagogue's cancellation of my speech and a litany of the failures of the American Jewish community. Read her stunning indictment of the American diaspora:Moral relativism and jihad Caroline Glick, ...
All that furor over Carter at Cardozo, and who ... [Published Mondoweiss - Apr 11 2013]
Former President Jimmy Carter was honored at Cardozo Law School (Image: CarterCenter.org) Cardozo Law School's decision to honor former President Jimmy Carter generated a lot of bluster and outrage from the reactionary wing of the Jewish community. ...
Mayor Bloomberg To Meet With Jimmy Carter [Published Talking Points Memo - Apr 10 2013]
Tweet this storyFormer President Jimmy Carter will meet with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday. President Carter will be in New York City to receive the International Advocate for Peace award from Yeshiva University's Benjamin N. Cardozo School ...
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