Lohan accuser axed from Betty Ford clinic

Lohan accuser axed from Betty Ford clinic
The rehab center employee who accused actress Lindsay Lohan of assaulting her during her stay in rehab (she is expected to be released in January) has been fired for publicly disclosing information about the incident to gossip blogs, Entertainment Weekly is reporting. Holland told TMZ that Lohan allegedly returned to the clinic intoxicated and refused […]
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Researchers discover mechanism for signaling receptor recycling
An international team of researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University’s Manojkumar Puthenveedu has discovered the mechanism by which signaling receptors recycle, a critical piece in understanding signaling receptor function. Writing in the journal Cell, the team for the first time describes how a signaling receptor travels back to the cell membrane after it has been activated and internalized.
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Smoking May Worsen Pain For Cancer Patients
The relationship between smoking and cancer is well established. In a study published in the January 2011 issue of PAIN, researchers report evidence to suggest that cancer patients who continue to smoke despite their diagnosis experience greater pain than nonsmokers. They found that for a wide range of cancer types and for cancers in stages I to IV, smoking was associated with increased pain …
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