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The Courageous Battle For Life Behind Every Pink Ribbon
This month you will likely see a lot of pink ribbons in celebration of breast cancer awareness month. Those ribbons are more than just decorations. Behind each one is a woman who has had to face the frightening diagnosis of breast cancer… and the...
Tags: Mastectomy, Medical Research, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization
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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: Flexeril (drug), Health, Whitney Houston, David Campbell, Benadryl (drug)
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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: Alprazolam (drug), Flexeril (drug), Health, Heart Problems, Whitney Houston
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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - European shares edged higher and major currencies and commodities were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited clarity on the U.S. Federal Reserve's next policy step. Recent mixed data on the health of the U.S. economic...Tags: Deutsche Telekom AG, G8, DAX, Stock Activities, Malaysia
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READER SUBMITTED: MidState Launches New Senior Emergency Care Services
MeridenWith an eye on the health needs of our aging population, MidState Medical Center has launched a new initiative to build a senior-friendly emergency department called Senior Care Emergency Services. MidState launched this initiative on May 25. Nurses in...Tags: Nursing, Disasters and Accidents, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry
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Connecticut Gunmakers Will Host Two Governors Next Week, Not Just One
The Hartford CourantConnecticut gun manufacturers will welcome not one red-state governor early next week, but two — as Texas Gov. Rick Perry's tour Monday is followed by a visit from South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard later Monday and Tuesday. Both Republican...Tags: North Haven (New Haven, New York), Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Downtown (Brooklyn, New York)
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Comedian Anthony Anderson gets serious about his health after diabetes diagnosis
Fear can be a powerful motivator, at least at first. Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson understands that sticking to an exercise regimen and improving eating habits takes more than a disquieting conversation with a physician to sustain motivation. I'...
Tags: Sports, Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Anthony Anderson
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Ban on patenting DNA cheers researchers
Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients. In a unanimous decision, the justices said Myriad Genetics did not have...
Tags: Mastectomy, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, University of Pennsylvania, Invention and Innovation, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Entrapment' cited by co-defendant in Medrano trial
Tribune reporterIn closing arguments at the bribery trial of former Chicago Alderman Ambrosio Medrano, an attorney for another defendant summed up the government’s case against his client with one word. “Entrapment,” said Joseph J. Duffy, who...Tags: Justice System, Defendants, FBI, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Quick relief for hot flashes, UTIs and bloating
Dear Pharmacist: I have hot flashes. What is the best herbal supplement to help with that? Are there any home remedies for UTIs (urinary tract infections)? And finally, what can my daughter do for bloating during her monthly cycle?— H.T., Denver,...
Tags: Probiotics, Sage, Dietary Supplements, Tuberculosis, Baking Soda
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Mom won't approve HPV vaccination
Dear Amy: I am an 18-year-old senior in high school. I am about to graduate and go to college. Each time I go for a yearly checkup, my doctor suggests that I get the HPV vaccine. My mother, who is a little skittish, hems and haws and ultimately decides...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Family Planning, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, HPV Vaccine
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Panel focuses on pill abuse
"For me I feel like it's drugs for breakfast, drugs for lunch, drugs for dinner, drugs drugs drugs," Orange County Superior Court Judge John Adams said. "That's been my diet for 11 years on the bench." Adams, who hears felony arraignments at the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, Prescription Drugs, Drug Trafficking, Justice System
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