Nobel prize highlights cell traffic clues to diabetes
Three scientists, James Rothman Randy Schekman and Thomas Sudhof, won the Nobel in medicine for mapping how vesicles shuttle materials between cells. Their work explains insulin release and its tie to diabetes and brain disorders, with the prize totaling 1.2 million dollars.
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Iowa telemedicine abortion ban approved by health panel
The Board of Medicine adopted a rule prohibiting telemedicine abortions in Iowa on a 5 to 4 vote after a 54 minute hearing. Planned Parenthood of the Heartland filed for a Polk County injunction to halt the rule. The rule requires in person exams, a physician present at induction, and a follow up, raising concerns about access in rural areas.
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Iowa Juvenile Home panel backs changes for girls facility
A five member task force appointed by Gov. Branstad approves 10 changes for the Iowa Juvenile Home including making it a girls only site with third party oversight. It endorses a placement of last resort for delinquent girls and year round education by a local district. The group cites an Education Department compliance report noting violations and school removals.
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