Nitrite from meat preservative eyed as potential drug
NIH researchers infuse sodium nitrite into volunteers to test its use as a therapy for sickle cell anemia heart attacks brain aneurysms and neonatal pulmonary hypertension. The work aims to rebalance blood flow under low oxygen conditions and could lead to inexpensive daily medicines.
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Loma Linda University
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Aiken Hosts USPA Gold Cup Polo Final Weekend
Excitement builds for the USPA Gold Cup in Aiken with six teams and top players like Adolfo Cambiaso. Organizers from New Bridge Polo and Country Club and Langdon Road Polo Club praise community support, sponsors, and staff as gates benefit local charities during the finals weekend.
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Beaufort Student Killed in Savannah Motorcycle Crash
Beaufort resident Robert Hebert 22 died Sunday night when his motorcycle hit a brick wall after witnesses said he rode wheelies in a Savannah parking lot. Police report he was not wearing a helmet as 14 motorists died in weekend incidents and ten of twelve vehicle deaths involved no seat belts.
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Beaufort College
Savannah
Associated Press
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Beaufort
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Church mobilizes aid for hurricane refugees
St.John’s Church coordinates a large relief effort for evacuees offering shelter clothing and food. Coordinators Neal Flowers Ann Taylor and Howie say long term support includes housing schooling and medical transport while the church aims to place displaced individuals in jobs.
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