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After rare heart condition, South River's Scott Mitchell 'glad to be here'
After more than 100 pitches, the fastball had lost some steam and the breaking ball that baffled batters earlier in the game didn't have the same snap. South River senior pitcher Scott Mitchell, his dirty jersey showing the effects of an already...
Tags: Cardiologists, Baseball, Heart Attack, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Sports
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Physiology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Demographics, Organic Chemical Industry, MRSA
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Dr. Jerome L. Sullivan III: Pathologist conceived of 'iron hypothesis'
Dr. Jerome L. Sullivan III, the pathologist who first theorized of a link between heart disease and iron levels in the blood, died Friday of complications from diabetes. He was 68. Sullivan, a physician, scientist and professor, was recognized around...Tags: University of Florida, Heart Attack, Medical Research, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology
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UC researchers are engineering the tobacco plant to produce bio-fuels
Once celebrated as an economic mainstay, the tobacco industry has been hard hit by health concerns, bans, lawsuits and the social stigma of cigarette smoking. Now, UC researchers are testing the plant’s potential to be genetically modified in...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, Medical Research, Science and Technology, University of California, Berkeley, Research
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How a 'million-dollar patient' got off a medical merry-go-round
For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints. Her...
Tags: Hip Replacement, Arthritis, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Therapists
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Business profile: Hearing Health Center
Name: Ronna Fisher, Au.D Age: 55 Hometown: Pittsburgh Name of business: Hearing Health Center Describe what you do. We provide patients with the ability to, once again, participate in activities they ceased enjoying (movies, bridge, theater,...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Ethics, Alzheimer's Disease, Hearing Impairment, Business
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Go Red for Women set Thursday at Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND -- The Go Red for Women BetterU Symposium and Luncheon, presented by TCU and Martin's Super Markets, will take place Thursday at Club Naimoli at Purcell Pavilion at Notre Dame. The event will begin with the Symposium, Expo and Auction from... -
Walking to physical fitness
Regular physical activity is very important to the health and abilities of older people. In fact, studies show that "taking it easy" is risky. For the most part, when older people lose their ability to do things on their own, it doesn't happen just...Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet, Diabetes, Recipes
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Women doctors in the news
Karen Remley, MD, stepped down from her position as Virginia Health Commissioner to protest the politicization of the Board of Health in regard to the vote on architectural standards for abortion clinics. A pediatrician, who also holds an MBA, she has...
Tags: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged
NEW YORK (AP) — The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans climbed a startling 28 percent in a decade, a period that included the recession and the mortgage crisis, the government reported Thursday. The trend was most pronounced among white...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Demographics, Suicide
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Music lovers mourn Jimmy Damon, classic Chicago lounge singer
For roughly half a century, cabaret singer Jimmy Damon was practically ubiquitous in Chicago. Clubs, concert halls, charity events, civic gatherings, awards presentations – somehow Damon always was there, dispatching the national anthem or...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Entertainment, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago Loop, Music
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Ken Thorpe: Preventing chronic disease key to health care fix
The media is abuzz with stories of outrageous markups at many hospitals. One of the most eye-popping numbers making the rounds? A supposedly "non-profit"hospital charges $1.50 per pill for a generic version of Tylenol. That's about 100 times the retail...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology, National Government
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