12Nov/18

Salk researchers receive $19.2 million to unravel mysteries of age-related cognitive decline – News-Medical.net


News-Medical.net

Salk researchers receive $19.2 million to unravel mysteries of age-related cognitive decline
News-Medical.net
“With the generous support of The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, the American Heart Association and other philanthropic donors to this initiative, we believe we can make significant progress in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s and other age

12Nov/18

California rent control proposal shows how limited partners are handcuffed – Pensions & Investments


Pensions & Investments

California rent control proposal shows how limited partners are handcuffed
Pensions & Investments
Donations to the campaign against a California rent control proposition by some of Blackstone Group LP’s real estate portfolio companies highlighted limited partner policies on manager-related political donations — and investors’ limited role in

12Nov/18

Take it from actress Angela Bassett: Know the connection between diabetes and heart disease – Coeur d’Alene Press


Coeur d’Alene Press

Take it from actress Angela Bassett: Know the connection between diabetes and heart disease
Coeur d’Alene Press
Years later, her family learned the conditions were related – that if they’d been able to slow or reverse her diabetes, then perhaps her heart would’ve been stronger. Now Betty’s daughter – actress Angela Bassett – leads a campaign to alert others

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12Nov/18

Mother turns grief into mitochondrial research funds By Isabel Hughes – Alpine Sun


Alpine Sun

Mother turns grief into mitochondrial research funds By Isabel Hughes
Alpine Sun
Just because somebody who has the disease looks completely normal on the outside doesn’t mean their organs aren’t failing them on the inside,” Whaley said. Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a role in other diseases as … On the UC San Diego Mito

12Nov/18

Whitaker may have violated group’s tax-exempt status – KSNF/KODE – FourStatesHomepage.com


KSNF/KODE – FourStatesHomepage.com

Whitaker may have violated group’s tax-exempt status
KSNF/KODE – FourStatesHomepage.com
In September 2016, Whitaker argued that Clinton had acted shamelessly by appointing her charity’s donors to boards of the State Department when she was secretary of state. “I don’t think anybody in the history of our country that served in the

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11Nov/18

Here’s what state gun regulations will look like after passage of I-1639 – The News Tribune


The News Tribune

Here’s what state gun regulations will look like after passage of I-1639
The News Tribune
Washington voters last week approved a sweeping package of gun regulations, the latest in a handful of firearms-related initiatives in recent years. Initiative 1639 passed with more than 60 percent of the … The “yes” campaign raised nearly $5.5

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11Nov/18

16-year-old Oklahoma girl shot by mother dies, organ donation helps 8 people – FOX31 Denver


FOX31 Denver

16-year-old Oklahoma girl shot by mother dies, organ donation helps 8 people
FOX31 Denver
OKMULGEE, Okla. — Authorities in eastern Oklahoma say a 16-year-old girl has died after being shot in the head by her mother while she slept. Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Investigator Duston Todd said in a news release that Kloee Toliver “succumbed to

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