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Health officials probe deadly respiratory illness in Alabama
ReutersBy Verna Gates BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. and state health authorities are investigating an unidentified respiratory illness that has killed two of 10 people hospitalized with it in Alabama since last week. Preliminary tests do not...Tags: Bird Flu, Pneumonia, Swine Flu, Flu, MRSA
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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Medical Research, Internal Medicine, Prostate Cancer, Oncology, Death
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Burleson takes part in Lions' OTA; Delmas still absent
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Burleson takes part in Lions' OTA; Delmas still absent ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- There was one veteran player absent from the first two OTA sessions for the Detroit Lions -- safety Louis Delmas. There was another veteran player who wasn't...Tags: Ryan Broyles, Dominic Raiola, Broken Bones, Jim Schwartz, Knee Arthroscopy
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Rabies alert prompts Lake to temporarily close night-drop kennels
CLERMONT — A rabies alert issued after a raccoon tested positive for rabies has forced Lake County Animal Services to temporarily suspend usage of night-drop kennels for residents giving up their pets. The Lake Health Department issued the...Tags: Rabies
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Driver charged with DUI, assault in accident that hurt Lehighton officer
A Jim Thorpe man was charged Wednesday with aggravated assault and drunken driving for allegedly driving into a Lehighton police officer last month in Lehighton. Mark C. Binder, 25, was driving his car west on E. Bridge Street at 11:55 p.m. April 15 when... -
Mandating birth-control benefits unlawful, appeals court told
Tribune reporterLawyers for two Roman Catholic-owned companies in Illinois and Indiana argued before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that a law forcing them to include birth control in their employees' benefits would violate their First Amendment rights....Tags: Labor Legislation, Lobbying, Business, Court Preliminary, Separation of Church and State
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Breast milk donations accepted in Oak Park
An Oak Park doctor has started accepting donations of breast milk, largely for use by intensive care units in hospitals that treat premature babies whose mothers can't provide the milk on their own. Milk is donated by mothers who pass a screening that...
Tags: Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Women's Health, Premature Birth, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Bipartisan Senate bill would give EPA power to ban dangerous chemicals
In a rare display of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill, a group of key senators unveiled legislation Wednesday that would require chemical companies to provide more health and safety information about their products and give regulators more power to force...Tags: Chemical Industry, Dick Durbin, David Vitter, Elections, Laws
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Jackson Lab Names Scientific Director For Farmington Location
The Hartford CourantA Harvard genetics expert has been named scientific director of the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine on the campus of the UConn Health Center, the company announced Monday. Charles Lee, who starts Aug. 1, is currently director of the molecular...Tags: Medical Research, Biology, Genetics, University of Cambridge, Colleges and Universities
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UC healthcare workers enter second day of two-day strike
A strike across the state by thousands of University of California healthcare workers in a labor dispute began its second and final day Wednesday. The first day of the strike prompted the cancellation of hundreds of surgeries, the closure of laboratory...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Career and Workplace, Eric Garcetti
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HELICOPTER PATROLS-WEST MICHIGAN After complaints, Grand Rapids copter patrols halt (Information in the following story is from: The Grand Rapids Press:MLive.com, http://www.mlive.com) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — State police say they're halting...Tags: Arts and Culture, The Associated Press, Eminem, General Motors Corp., Executive Branch
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Schoolmates of suicide victims at higher risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teens who have a classmate die of suicide are more likely to consider taking, or attempt to take, their own lives, according to a new study. The idea that suicide might be "contagious" has been around for centuries, senior...Tags: Mental Health, Health Organizations, Medical Research, Health and Safety at School, Family
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