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9 Myths about Breast Cancer
With all the talk about breast cancer, you’re bound to hear a few things that simply aren’t true. So, in an effort to help keep you informed, We’ve compiled a list of the most common myths about breast cancer that patients ask about....
Tags: Breast Cancer, X-rays, Arts and Culture, Oncology, Mastectomy
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Randy Travis - Arrested For DWI
Randy Travis has had another run-in with the law. The Associated Press reports that the country icon has been charged with driving while intoxicated, as well as retaliation, after crashing his car. The latter charge, according to TMZ, allegedly came after...
Tags: Randy Travis, Justice System, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Elton John Hospitalized Due to Serious Respiratory Infection, Forced to Cancel Shows
The Rocket Man has been temporarily grounded. Elton John developed a serious respiratory infection last weekend, but his condition only worsened, resulting in the 65-year-old singer's hospitalization on Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...
Tags: Health, Entertainment, Music, Concerts, Elton John
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Seinfeld Actor Calls 911
Daniel von Bargen, the veteran character actor known for recurring roles on TV shows including Seinfeld and Malcolm in the Middle, was hospitalized after allegedly shooting himself in the head and then calling 911 to alert paramedics.
Authorities confirm...Tags: Health, Shootings, Celebrities, Diabetes, Hospitals and Clinics
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South Bend pays to settle excessive force suit
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND — The city has agreed to pay $48,000 to settle a nearly four-year-old excessive force lawsuit filed against a police officer. In the early morning hours of Oct. 15, 2006, Charles and Michelle Heritz had returned from a wedding to their...Tags: Health, Justice System, Injuries and Wounds, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Weddings
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Hopkins epidemiologist tracing outbreak of SARS-like disease
Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Dr. Trish Perl traveled halfway around the world last month to trace the outbreak of a deadly SARS-like disease in Saudi Arabia that's spreading. She and two colleagues pored over hospital records, tracking the spread of...
Tags: Coughing, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Disease Prevention, Common Cold, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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'Everything ... went wrong' as two Navy divers died
— The dive that claimed the lives of two members of an elite Navy team wasn't the only thing that went wrong that February day at Aberdeen Proving Ground's Super Pond, witnesses testified during a military hearing Wednesday. First, the underwater...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Court Preliminary, Trials, Transportation Accidents, Lakes and Ponds
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San Francisco Giants - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - San Francisco Giants - INSIDE PITCH Brandon Crawford is the latest Giant to get hurt. The Giants' shortstop exited Tuesday's games with two sprained fingers on his right hand thanks to his headfirst slide on a steals attempt in the...Tags: Tony Abreu, Bursitis, Butterfly Ballots, Tom Koehler, San Francisco Giants
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New service matches patients with clinical trials in South Florida
A new matchmaking service is pairing up unlikely couples — patients seeking a cure for what ails them and local clinical trials offering cutting-edge treatments. Started last month by two Michigan entrepreneurs, CureLauncher has already...
Tags: AIDS, Chemotherapy, Testicular Cancer, Oncology, Science and Technology
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Teen crash victim is remembered
Even on his days off, Luis Adrian Torres was known to visit his co-workers at Chipotle Mexican Grill in Costa Mesa and lend a hand. The grill needed to be cleaned at closing time after a busy day, and Torres did that and everything else enthusiastically...
Tags: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest
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Baby boomers more likely than other people to be infected with hepatitis C and should be tested
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently heard that the CDC now recommends baby boomers be tested for hepatitis C. Is that true? If so, why is testing necessary? Wouldn't I have symptoms if I had the disease? ANSWER: It is true that the U.S. Centers for Disease...Tags: Biopsy, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hospitals and Clinics, Hepatitis
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Community rallies to help transplant recipient
Nearly two months ago, Talia Bennardo underwent a 10-hour double kidney transplant operation after being diagnosed with a rare kidney disorder. Talia, 16, was suffering from focal segmental glumerulosclerosis. If undiagnosed or left untreated, the...Tags: Dialysis, Symptoms, Allergies, Delray Beach
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