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Is it time to roll the joint?
HealthYears ago, when I was a student at Penn State, a NORML activist cornered me and tried to talk me into supporting the “legalize marijuana” cause. Keep in mind that this was many years before the state of California approved the use of medical... -
Early breech births are more likely to face other complications, study finds
Most babies are born head first. But a minority are born feet, butt or knees first, which doctors call "breech," from the Middle English word "breeches" for trousers. Doctors have long known that a breech birth increases the odds of complications, but a...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Amniotic Fluid, Loyola University Chicago, Loyola University Health System, Demographics
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Indiana premature birth rate declines
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has lowered the rate of premature births in the state, reflecting a nationwide decline. The March of Dimes says Indiana lowered its preterm birth rate to 11.6 percent, down nearly two percentage points from the 13.2 rate...
Tags: March of Dimes Foundation
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Sharing breast milk with other moms can be a life saver
For the first two weeks of Jayden Adams' life, the little boy, born 10 weeks premature at Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital, was nourished with donated human breast milk. Now six weeks old and thriving, Jayden's mother, Mandy, who lost...
Tags: Charity, Breast Cancer, Schaumburg, High Blood Pressure, Rush University
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Ind. mom's lawyer: Cause of baby's death unproven
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The attorney for a Chinese immigrant charged with murder for eating rat poison in an attempt to kill herself while she was pregnant argued Wednesday that authorities haven't proved that the toxin is what caused the premature...
Tags: Abortion, Medical Specialization, Medical Research, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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A community comes together for babies across the country
Multimedia JournalistThe March of Dimes mission is that all babies be born healthy by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. This weekend you can help out by getting a little bit of exercise in the New River Valley 5K Run and March for Babies....Tags: Virginia Tech, March of Dimes Foundation, Birth Defects
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Early birth linked to an increase in psychiatric illness
Premature birth appears to be related to hospitalizations for a range of psychiatric illnesses as the child becomes an adult, including depression and bipolar disorder, a recent study found. The study, which was published in the June issue of Archives of...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Behavioral Conditions, Sweden
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Community comes together to help IMPD officer's daughter
Rookie IMPD officer Nick Wroblewski and his wife Ryann hope a weekend rummage sale will help raise enough money to get their daughter Addyson the special treatment she needs. Addyson suffers from a very rare genetic disorder called Russell-Silver...
Tags: Genetic Condition, New York City
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Poet Samuel Amadon doesn't do Hartford any favors
Author Event: Poet Samuel Amadon reading from The Hartford Book with Timothy Donnelly, award-winning author of The Cloud Corporation, Wed., July 18, at Real Art Ways, Arbor St., Hartford, realartways.org Hartford is a peculiar subject. Live or work...
Tags: Real Art Ways, Old State House, Cleveland State University, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama orders health insurance for government's seasonal firefighters
(Reuters) - President Barack Obama has ordered his administration to offer health insurance to seasonal firefighters employed by the U.S. government, after an outcry over the lack of affordable coverage available to thousands of such workers. Obama's...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Health Insurance, White House
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There's no local tie to recalled lettuce
Staff WriterWhile a company with local ties has had to recall lettuce products because they may be contaminated, the local processing facility did not have a hand in processing it. The state Department of Public Health warned late last week that certain bagged...Tags: Headaches, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lettuce, Facebook, Symptoms
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