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Mentally ill, behind bars
Chicago Tribune reporterMelissa Clark sat wide-eyed and agitated in a visiting room at Cook County Jail's Cermak Hospital, rocking her right leg so vigorously that her entire body shook. Why can't you bail me out? she repeatedly pleaded to her mother. Carla Clark leaned...Tags: Criminals, Family, Symptoms, Nursing Homes, Heroin
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Psychiatrist: Altar Boy Saw Relationship With Sexually Abusive Priest As 'Positive'
The Hartford CourantA psychiatric expert for the Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford on Tuesday disputed a diagnosis that a teenage victim of sexual abuse by a priest will suffer long-term mental health problems and even asserted that the boy's relationship with the priest...Tags: Mental Illness, Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Medical Specialization
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Helen Cruse, nurse
Helen Cruse, a retired nurse, died of complications from Alzheimer's disease Jan. 31 at the Summit Park Nursing Home. The Gwynn Oak resident was 88.
Born Helen Mariano in Baltimore, she was raised on Stricker Street and attended Baltimore City public...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing, Alzheimer's Disease, Long Term Care, Hospitals and Clinics
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News briefs for Jan. 24
McDowell unit gets recognition
The skilled nursing facility/transitional care unit at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center has been identified by Humana as one of the Top 20 skilled nursing facilities in the state due to the quality of care it...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts, Artists, Arts and Culture
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The power of light
It doesn’t look like much -- Janet Althen places what looks like a small flashlight with an inverted colored bulb on certain points of the body, holding it there for about 30 seconds -- but for Althen’s patients, as well as a growing number of...Tags: Symptoms, Health Treatments, Health, Lyme Disease, Chemotherapy
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Education briefs for Feb. 9
news@jessaminejournal.comLocal students graduate from EKU Eastern Kentucky University recognized 884 graduates at the conclusion of the fall 2011 semester, including 17 from Jessamine County. Nicholasville residents graduating were Kristian Ashley Banta, who earned a bachelor&...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Criminals, Chemistry, Colleges and Universities, Health
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Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum
Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum is an attending cardiologist and the Director of Women and Heart Disease at the Heart and Vascular Institute of Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. She has done fellowship training in both Preventive Cardiology and Cardiology....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, CBS Corp., American Heart Association, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Lobbying
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Remarkable Woman: Pamela Jackson
Here's what you need to know about Pamela Jackson: She was picked from thousands of students as winner of the national Dream Award, an honor that goes to a student who, according to Everest College officials, has gone "above and beyond in academic...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Health, New York City
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Inventor says new heart catheter will save lives
If all goes well for award-winning Plainfield inventor Matt Reavill, his new device will help save lives, decrease health care costs — and employ disabled veterans to boot.
Reavill won a prestigious contest in London late last year called the...Tags: Loans, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Health and Medical Professionals
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Long-term care insurance: The long and short of it
According to AARP, being incapacitated can get very expensive. The Washington, DC-based organization reports a private room in a nursing home costs about $74,000 a year, and a home health aide an average of $18 an hour. You say you could not begin to...Tags: Nursing Homes, Nursing, Long Term Care, Washington, DC, Medical Specialization
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Baby born with rare brain tumor faces chemotherapy
Sue and Ben Erickson thought they were prepared after learning that their baby could be born with physical or mental disabilities. An ultrasound during the 36th week of pregnancy revealed an excess of cerebral fluid on the unborn infant's brain, but the...Tags: Family, Symptoms, Health Treatments, Health, Human Body
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Hicks, Williams, A-10 commissioner McGlade among those honored as ACC Women's Basketball Legends
Daily PressThe Atlantic Coast Conference announced its eighth class of ACC Women's Basketball Legends on Thursday, including former Virginia center Siedah Williams, former Virginia Tech guard Sarah Hicks, and former Georgia Tech coach Bernadette McGlade, who is...Tags: Universiade, Sting, Dreams Incorporated, Folklore and Mythology, Services and Shopping
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