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Murder not a top cause of death, a first in 45 yrs
ATLANTA (AP) — For the first time in 45 years, homicide has fallen off the list of the nation's top causes of death. U.S. Health officials say the murder rate fell enough in 2010 to drop it out of the top 15 causes. Criminologists have not...Tags: Heart Disease, Murder, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Tea Table Community Notes Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012
Births A daughter, Aryia Ridley Gillespie, was born to Bella Justin and Loren Gillespie of East Jordan 7:35 a.m. Dec. 38, 2011, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. Aryia weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces at birth. She has a sister, Jordan, 21. Grandparents...Tags: Christianity, Metal and Mineral, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture
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Genetic mutation shown in some men with prostate cancer
Researchers at Johns Hopkins and the University of Michigan have discovered an inherited mutation linked to significantly higher risk of prostate cancer development at a younger age. The discovery, after two decades of looking, provides insight into...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Health and Safety at School, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Tests confirm one case of TB at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe one case of tuberculosis confirmed at Chambersburg Area Senior High School remains the only active diagnosis in the wake of 200 preliminary tests, Pennsylvania’s acting physician general said Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Stephen Ostroff explained...Tags: Vaccines, Health and Safety at School, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Loss of Weight, Diseases and Illnesses
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Pa. families to be contacted about results of tuberculosis testing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Pennsylvania Department of Health made available Monday the results of tuberculosis testing completed for 200 people at Chambersburg Area Senior High School. The school and health department informed families last week of a confirmed case of...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Loss of Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests
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The Interview: Graham Dodge, founder of Sickweather.com
If you ever complain about a cough, cold or the flu on Twitter or Facebook, a Baltimore startup called Sickweather.com wants your tweets and status updates.
The website, which launched in November, mines social networking sites using a computer...Tags: Google Inc., Windsor Mill, Advertising, Algonquin, Culture
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Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno dead at 85
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Happy Valley was perfect for Joe Paterno, a place where "JoePa" knew best, where he not only won more football games than any other major college coach, but won them the right way: with integrity and sportsmanship. A...Tags: College Sports, Wisconsin Badgers, Bobby Bowden, Penn State Nittany Lions, Fiesta Bowl
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Howard County health briefs
Blood donations The Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Region of the American Red Cross is requesting blood donations. Eligible donors can call 800-GIVE-LIFE to schedule an appointment. Platelet donors should call 800-272-2123. Calendar Spiritual...Tags: Stroke, Diseases and Illnesses, American Red Cross, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mental Illness
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Free cookbook The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health has a new healthful eating kit that features a free cookbook and tips that will help you select foods high in fiber and low in fat and sodium. Recipes are also quick, easy and...Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Vaccines, Health and Safety at School, Glen Burnie, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Friends rally online for Nesbitt family during cancer fight
What began as a younger brother railing against "the Man" has morphed into a Facebook fundraising phenomenon that has buoyed his older brother in the health battle of a lifetime.
Six months ago, at age 40, Marc Nesbitt, the elder of two sons of...Tags: Soccer, Diseases and Illnesses, James Rouse, Gaming, Charity
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Eleven cases of whooping cough confirmed in Berkeley County since Nov.
Health officials in Berkeley and Morgan counties in the Eastern Panhandle and Hancock County in the state's Northern Panhandle are investigating outbreaks of whooping cough.
Berkeley County Health Officer Diana Gaviria told the Berkeley County Council...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Immunization, Vaccines, Health and Safety at School, Diseases and Illnesses
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Perry drops out of presidential race, endorses Gingrich
Tribune News ServicesTexas Gov. Rick Perry abandoned his presidential bid and endorsed Newt Gingrich, a move coming just two days before the pivotal South Carolina primary as Republican front-runner Mitt Romney struggles to fend off a challenge from the former House speaker....Tags: Mitt Romney, Vaccines, Immigration, Federal Reserve, YouTube
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