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Mom charged with torture in girl's death
SAN DIEGO -- Four new felony counts, including torture, were filed Monday against a San Diego woman accused of abusing her 9-year-old daughter over a 17-month period, resulting in the girl's death. Crystal Cardenas, 26, was previously charged with murder...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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After you quit smoking: Food for thought
According to the Centers For Disease Control, almost 20 percent of the adults in the United States are regular cigarette smokers. That's approximately 45 million people. In fact, cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the country....Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Quitting Smoking, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Letter: Ever considered the possibility of organ donation?
Editor: Have you or your family ever considered the possibility of organ donation? It is not a subject that is easily discussed, but it is a very important issue and one that should be shared with all members of your family. There are 115,662 people...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Human Interest, Charity, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dream comes true for Somerset girl
Daily American Staff WriterA dream came true for 5-year-old Ariah Rogers when she met Mickey Mouse at Disney World in September. “It was fantastic,” said her father, Jesse Rogers. “It was great.” This was an experience he never thought she’d...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Cystic Fibrosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Lungs and Airways, Walt Disney World Resort
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All about billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, potential AEG bidder
The whispers started right away: Was Patrick Soon-Shiong, a Los Angeles billionaire-doctor-philanthropist-businessman, on the shortlist of potential buyers for entertainment giant AEG? Soon after the company put itself on the block Tuesday, Soon-Shiong...
Tags: Patrick Soon-Shiong, Diabetes, Denzel Washington, Eastern Medicines, Economy, Business and Finance
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"Living" Kidney Donations Under Microscope After Mom of 3 Dies
pix11.com | @MurphyPIXWhen Yolanda Medina, a Bronx mother of three children, bled to death on May 23rd at Montefiore Medical Center—because her aorta was cut during organ donation surgery—her passing left her brother, a kidney patient, bereft. “I am...Tags: Upper East Side, Lymphoma, Medina (Saudi Arabia), American Medical Association, Long Island
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Salem woman takes part in diabetes research
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterPeople with Type One Diabetes have to manage their disease every day. They're tied to insulin pumps and blood sugar monitors. But one local woman is taking part in clinical research she hopes will one day give more freedom to people with diabetes. "I...Tags: Diabetes, Science and Technology, Insulin Injections, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Insulin
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Bariatric surgery to cure Type 2 diabetes better understood
BALTIMORE — Days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, Brenda Maker’s diabetes was gone — her body producing enough of the hormone insulin to turn sugar into fuel. It’s a phenomenon seen in recent years by doctors who...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, American Diabetes Association, High Blood Pressure, Insulin
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Bariatric surgery to cure Type 2 diabetes better understood
Days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, Brenda Maker's diabetes was gone — her body producing enough of the hormone insulin to turn sugar into fuel.
It's a phenomenon seen in recent years by doctors who increasingly are using the operation...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, American Diabetes Association, Physical Conditions, High Blood Pressure
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Healing hands lead the way
Burleigh is a Bernese mountain dog who is more mountain than dog. At 120 pounds, the 16-month-old bounds into the examining room at a Des Plaines doggy fitness center like an animal a quarter of his size. Burleigh is Katie Mehrtens' youngest client and...
Tags: Golf, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, Injuries and Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mom admits fatally abusing 9-year-old girl
SAN DIEGO -- A Mountain View woman who abused her 9-year-old daughter over a 17-month period, culminating with a fatal punch and kick to the child's stomach, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder. Crystal Cardenas, 27, will be sentenced to 15...
Tags: Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Trials
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Hagerstown mother wants FDA to regulate energy drinks
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comWendy Crossland said she's always made it clear to her three kids that energy drinks were off-limits, and most importantly, never allowed in the house. "All I knew was that it had a lot of caffeine, which isn't good for anybody," she said, sitting in her...Tags: Health Organizations, College Sports, Social Sciences, Human Interest, Mental Health
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