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  • Biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease uncovered

    University of Cincinnati researchers have identified a number of biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which could help with earlier diagnosis and intervention in those who have not yet shown symptoms. This finding was made possible by using the Department of Defense Serum Repository (DoDSR). The DoDSR is a biological repository operated by the U.S. Department of Defense and ...

  • Latos takes on Harvey in a matchup of unbeatens

    The Mets aren't worried about Matt Harvey's workload, but they are in danger of being swept at home by the Reds. Harvey will go for his sixth win on Wednesday in the finale of a three-game series against Cincinnati at Citi Field. The right-hander is 5-0 with a 1.55 ERA in nine starts, and he has been a bright spot in a tough season for New York. Harvey is one of three pitchers in the ...

  • Bruce stays even-keeled through streaks slumps

    Email NEW YORK -- Reds right fielder Jay Bruce refuses to let his emotions ebb and flow like his streaks and slumps. Bruce is in the midst of one of his serious hot stretches at the plate but avoids even the hint of giddiness. "It's a long season," Bruce said. "People lose sight of that when you're going good and going bad. It's the same. You have a good week, ...

  • Chapman goes to the stretch to end slump

    Email NEW YORK -- When closer Aroldis Chapman pitched a perfect ninth inning for his ninth save in Monday's 4-3 Reds win over the Mets, he did something a little unusual. Chapman ditched his usual windup and threw all 11 pitches from the stretch position even with no one on base. Chapman had eight strikes that included six swings and misses. On a few occasions, he reached 99 mph on the ...

  • Davis named Reds representative for Draft

    Email NEW YORK -- Reds great and front-office member Eric Davis will be representing the club when it makes its first-round selection in next month's First-Year Player Draft. Commissioner Bud Selig is slated to announce all of the first-round selections. Each of the 30 club representatives, including Davis, will relay the selection to the Commissioner after receiving word via phone from ...


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Ravenous

Composed of one part horror film, two parts black comedy, a dash of strained metaphor, and a whole heaping of plain weirdness, "Ravenous" is a terminally oddball gore flick that mixes handfuls of disparate elements with wicked verve. The film is set in 1848, with references to the Mexican-American War, the Gold Rush, and other historical incidents, but somehow it all feels like modernity in dingy, ... ...

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  • Leake Reds cruise past Mets after three-run first

    CIN@NYM: Wright's error gives Reds an early lead NEW YORK -- Mike Leake never looked back after the Reds scored three first-inning runs, tossing seven scoreless frames in a 4-0 win over the Mets on Tuesday night at Citi Field. Leake, who tied his season high in innings pitched for the fourth time, gave up only three hits with two walks and four strikeouts. The righty has not allowed a ...

  • Jocketty not strongly looking for right-handed bat

    Email NEW YORK -- The Reds have become a left-handed-heavy roster this season due to injuries. Left fielder Ryan Ludwick is out until at least the All-Star break with a right shoulder injury sustained on Opening Day. And his replacement, Chris Heisey, has been on the disabled list since April 29 with a right hamstring strain. Heisey suffered a setback in the first game of his rehab assignment ...

  • Weve got everything in front of us

    And offensive coordinator Jay Gruden supplied more gifts than RGIII's registry with what Dalton called a huge installation period for Day One that reflected the staff's comfort level with its players' grasp of the playbook. "The way we finished the playoff game, no one wanted to end that way. There's been criticism. Everybody can say what they want," Dalton said. ...

  • Decision To Shoot Baby Monkey In Clermont County Angers Animal Lovers

    Most people are familiar with Capuchin monkeys. They're the little one's frequently seen in images with organ grinders. Over the weekend a baby Capuchin was on the loose in the Clermont County. It took place in the community of Neville. After attempts to capture it failed, authorities made a decision to shoot and kill it. Local 12's Rich Jaffe says that decision struck a very ...

  • Local Schools Consider Weather Safety in Wake of Oklahoma Tornado

    The tragedy in Oklahoma raises questions about tornado safety everywhere, especially in schools. Local schools try to prepare for the worst. Local 12 news reporter Jeff Hirsh spent the day in Evanston with a look at some of those ...

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