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Appellate court rejects claim against BFD
An appeals court this week upheld a ruling against a woman who claimed discrimination and harassment while working as a secretary for the Burbank Fire Department. The 2nd District Court of Appeals found that Diane Wilson failed to adequately back up...Tags: Public Employees, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Discrimination, Lawyers
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Sanchez has surgery
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Area standout has arthroscopic procedure on shoulder: Former Burbank High standout Freddy Sanchez, who helped the San Francisco Giants to a World Series Championship this past season, had surgery on his left...Tags: San Francisco Giants, Health and Medical Professionals, World Series, Health, Surgery
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State revokes Burbank doctor's medical license
State officials have revoked the medical license of a Burbank neurologist after they discovered a 2007 felony conviction related to threatening his girlfriend's 13-year-old son with a knife. The medical license for Emilio Louis Cruz, who was last...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), California, Health
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Hospital wants to increase service
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is ramping up its lab services to possibly triple the number of physicians it services next year. The Burbank hospital announced this week that early next year it will launch California Laboratory Associates,...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Olive Avenue Confidential: Scott Schaffer's side of the story
Note: This is the first of a two-part series.
More than a year-and-a-half after Scott Schaffer's release from a 13-month prison sentence for pleading guilty to trading guns for drugs with street-gang affiliates — a conspiracy he maintains he did...Tags: Colon, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Crime, Law and Justice, Substance Abuse
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Changing lives in Botswana
The phrase "life-changing experience" has a new meaning for two Burbank High School teachers. Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, has been a sister city of Burbank since 1975 after the request of a former city mayor, but there has never been an official...Tags: John Burroughs, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Family, Malaria
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Mailbag: Stop doing 'No. 3' in public
Stop doing 'No. 3' in public Tuesday evening, the City Council passed an ordinance further restricting smoking in multi-unit housing. For those who have thought of quitting smoking, this might be a good time to quit. All over the country, people are...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Transplants give Burbank woman the gift of life
Monica O'Brien is celebrating the gift of life.
The 33-year-old Burbank resident has survived three liver transplants and despite the odds, gave birth to a daughter in July.
O'Brien was born with hepatitis C but wasn't diagnosed until after high...Tags: Human Body, Hepatitis, Emergency Health Procedures, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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City adds backup sewage basin
A new $13.5-million reserve basin on North Lake Street will increase the city's wastewater treatment capacity, officials said, saving Burbank millions of dollars in annual payments to Los Angeles to pick up the slack. Before the completion of the...Tags: Human Interest, Los Angeles, Ceremonies, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Former Burbank doctor put on probation
A former physician at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center faces five years of probation after the state medical board found that he was negligent in caring for four pregnant patients, and that he falsified documents. The Medical Board of California...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Lawyers, California
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Company hires and promotions in the Lehigh Valley
Scott E. Yescavage has been hired as an SBA program officer, corporate banking for Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania. He brings 19 years of experience in the financial services industry to Univest. He joins Univest from National Penn Bank where he was vice...Tags: Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Economy, Business and Finance, DeSales University
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PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...Tags: Cancer, Human Body, Death, Heart Attack, Health and Medical Professionals
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