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Rep. Jackson puts D.C. home on the market
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON -- Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who has been on a medical leave of absence for three months, has put his Victorian-style townhouse in Washington, D.C. on the market for $2.5 million. Jackson, a South Side Democrat, recently left the Mayo Clinic...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Washington, DC, Real Estate Sellers, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Bipolar Disorder
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Kermit Gosnell and the 'liberal media'
The murder trial of Kermit Gosnell, a Philadelphia abortion provider, entered its fifth week today riding a peculiar media firestorm. The focus of much attention in recent days was not on Dr. Gosnell, who is charged in the death of seven babies and an...Tags: Malpractice, Justice System, Judges, Hospitals and Clinics, Abortion Issue
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Joseph H. Bussard Jr., 72
Joseph H. Bussard Jr., 72, of Titusville, Fla., died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. The family will receive friends Friday, April 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home, Charles Town, W.Va. The...Tags: Titusville, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Should seniors qualify as living donors?
Robert Brown was healthy, willing and a good match: So why not give a kidney to his wife, who otherwise would need dialysis? There was just one potential obstacle: Brown was 74, an age once unthinkable for a kidney donor. For this retired psychologist...
Tags: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Hospitals and Clinics, Northwestern University, Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities
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Heart-transplant survivors realize 'the miracle of life' after surgery
The surgical-style mask covering Oviedo coach Tom Hammontree's mouth and nose fogs his glasses as he breathes. "It's just something you have to put up with," Walter Dahn said. Dahn understands. Hammontree, a track and field and cross country coach...
Tags: Florida Hospital, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics, Oviedo, Ocoee
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Robots useful in hysterectomies
A common operation in the United States, hysterectomies are now going high-tech as many surgeons embrace robotics as another tool to help them do their jobs better. NorthShore University Health System has two robotic surgical systems used for...
Tags: Human Body, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Hysterectomy, Cancer
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100 calories: What does that look like?
100 calories. Apparently it's a magical number for calorie counters and food marketers. Snack packs and yogurt, beer and bagels — "100 calories" they brag on bags and bottles. Trim 100 calories here, another 100 there and you're bound to lose...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Until past menopause, birth control necessary to prevent unwanted pregnancy
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 44 and would like to discontinue taking birth control pills. Do I need to use another form of contraception if I want to avoid getting pregnant? At what point is it safe to assume that won't happen? ANSWER: Many women wonder if...Tags: Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Plan B (drug), Birth Control, High Blood Pressure
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Cash for pounds makes cents in greenback diet
What's a pound of flesh worth? Dieters at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota apparently think it's worth at least five bucks. A yearlong study of incentives in dieting found that the majority of 100 obese participants met a goal of losing four pounds per...Tags: Health Treatments, American Medical Association, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Medical Research
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Upping vigorous exercise may improve fibromyalgia
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For those who are able, exercising once or twice more weekly may alleviate some symptoms of a chronic pain condition without making joints feel worse, according to a new study. Previous studies have found short-term benefits...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fibromyalgia, Pharmaceuticals
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Details released in death of boy on Minn. farm
The Freeborn County Sheriff's Office on March 18 released the name of the 2-year-old boy who died on March 15 in a farm equipment accident in rural Hartland, Minn. The boy, Benjamin "Bennie" Albert Fenton, of rural Matawan, is the son of Albert and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hartland
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Digital Plus members can readily access Chicago Tribune premium content, which includes compelling journalism from our investigative and Watchdog reporters, opinons and storytelling from prize-winning columnists, and reviews from respected critics. We...Tags: Chicago Tribune
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