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Whitney Houston autopsy suggests 'chronic usage' of cocaine
Singer Whitney Houston's use of cocaine combined with a heart condition contributed to her accidental drowning, coroner officials said. Officials would not say how much of the drug was in her system. But Craig Harvey, the coroner's operations chief, said...
Tags: Heart Problems, Alprazolam (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Flexeril (drug)
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Houston Drowned With Cocaine In System
Whitney Houston was submerged in bathwater for nearly an hour before a personal assistant found her dead in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, an autopsy report released Wednesday said. The report provided new details on the death of the 48-year-old singer who...
Tags: Neiman Marcus, Clive Davis, Alprazolam (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Flexeril (drug)
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Man who had not been seen for months found dead in his Blue Island home
Eugene Davis died forgotten and alone inside his locked dilapidated Blue Island house even after its water and electricity were shut off, authorities said Wednesday. Police found Davis' body, described as "mummified" by the Cook County medical examiner's...
Tags: Blue Island
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Researchers eye saliva for patient testing
No one likes to get stuck with a needle.
But it's the only way doctors can get blood to test for diabetes, anemia and numerous other health problems.
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing say there is a much less invasive and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology, Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, HIV
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Man found in Blue Island home died from heart disease
Tribune reportersA body described as "mummified" has been discovered inside a home in south suburban Blue Island, officials said. The remains were found by Blue Island police on Tuesday in a two-story home in the 2800 block of West 141st Place, officials said. The...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Pomegranate juice maker used deceptive ads, judge rules
A federal administrative judge ruled that pomegranate juice maker Pom Wonderful used deceptive advertising when it implied its products could treat or prevent serious diseases and other medical conditions. Judge D. Michael Chappell upheld much of a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Food and Drug Administration, Judges
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Student research program at Children's Hospital receives grant
L.A. NOWA research institute at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles received a five-year, $884,000 grant this week to continue providing biomedical research training to disadvantaged college students.... -
Future heart-health alarm rises with new statistics on kids
American adolescents already carry a heavy burden of future heart disease risk, and while obesity has contributed mightily to their poorer health prospects, normal-weight kids are by no means off the hook, a study produced by the Centers for Disease...Tags: Pediatrics, Disease Prevention, Weight, Obesity, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Matt Ziance wins UPJ Community Service Award
The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Advisory Board presented its 15th Service to Community Award to Pitt-Johnstown student Matt Ziance, a junior business major and son of Kevin and Kimberly Ziance of Johnstown, at its spring meeting. Ziance...
Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Cancer, Mental Illness, Unity (music group), Baptist, Down Syndrome
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In Support
Al-Anon is a support group for people who are affected by someone else's drinking. For information, call (574) 236-5736. Web: www.michianaalanon.org. A group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Madison Center's Quiet Care, 533 N. Niles Ave., South Bend. Call...Tags: Science and Technology, Cancer, Minority Groups, Mental Illness, Down Syndrome
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Death rate for diabetics drops sharply, CDC study finds
Better management of blood sugar levels and improved tools for managing heart disease have led to a sharp drop in the death rate for diabetics, researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday. Between 1997 and 2006,...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body, Disease Prevention, Kidney Disease, Obesity
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