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Haakenson: Paddle out to raise funds for 8-year-old cancer victim
Al Merrick has shaped surfboards for some of the best surfers in the world and is considered by many the best shaper in the world. But he holds another title that is more important than any other: grandpa. Merrick is the grandfather of Daisy Love...Tags: Brian Edwards, Surfing, Health Treatments, Sports, Chemotherapy
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Former Pegasus teacher with HIV files lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against the Pegasus School in Huntington Beach by an HIV-positive teacher who claims he was harassed and then forced to quit under threat. Science teacher and Irvine resident Matthew Edmondson is accusing the head of the school...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Teachers
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Language bank provides live telephonic interpretation for practitioner, patient
marieg@heald-mail.comAn elderly woman heads into the emergency room with severe stomach pain. She hardly understand what’s happening, let alone how the doctors will fix it. All she knows is that it hurts, she’s alone and she doesn’t speak English. As...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hearing Impairment, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pregnant girlfriend tricked into taking abortion pill; 'The baby was lost'
TAMPA - John Andrew Welden did not want to be a father, authorities say. So when his girlfriend got pregnant, prosecutors say, Welden faked a prescription for an abortion pill, switched a label so the medication appeared to be a common antibiotic, and...
Tags: Defendants, Prosecution, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion
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For a dying patient, a prescription of silence
His wife was a patient at the clinic where I worked in my early days as a doctor. I saw her regularly for hypertension. But on one visit, she was more concerned about her husband — let's call him Pedro. He was having stomach pains and difficulty...Tags: Esophageal cancer, General Practitioners, High Blood Pressure, David Geffen School of Medicine, Hospitals and Clinics
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Patient is out of network, out of luck
A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente. The Pasadena resident and Kaiser member had lived for years with a rare condition known as Castleman's disease, which affects the lymph...
Tags: Breach of Contract, Science and Technology, City of Hope, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics
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Unsolved mystery of woman's poisoning stokes passions in China
BEIJING — She was a promising student at Beijing's prestigious Tsinghua University, a talented musician who loved to swim and dreamed of studying German and computer science. But in her sophomore year, Zhu Ling began suffering acute stomach...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, China, Beijing (China), Lab Tests
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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: Botox (drug), Sociology, Dermatology, Electroencephalography, High Cholesterol
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LAFD chief presses ahead with firefighter reassignment plan
Los Angeles Fire Chief Brian Cummings vowed Thursday to press ahead with a controversial plan to reassign dozens of city firefighters from fire engines to ambulance duty, despite an outcry from groups representing city firefighters and the department's...
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Scientists map dengue, estimate 390 million infections per year
An international team has released new estimates of the number of dengue infections around the world, mapping out the places where risk of getting the viral illness is great and those where it's low. It estimated there are 390 million dengue...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology, University of Oxford, Vaccines, Symptoms
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Feds: Man ended up on death's door after ingesting 87 or so coke pellets during cruise
FloriDUHMost 65-year-olds are downing vitamin supplements by the handful. Not this senior. Federal prosecutors say 65-year-ol Norman Mosch downed 2-pounds and 2-ounces of cocaine-filled pellets -- that's about 87 or so pellets -- during a cruise stop in...Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Boynton Beach, Cocaine, Drugs and Medicines
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Letter to parents at Harford schools where recalled food product was served
The following is the text of a letter to parents, dated Friday, April 5, that was sent home with students attending 14 Harford County public schools where a recalled food product, Pepperoni Pizzatas by Rich Products Corp., was served to students earlier...Tags: Harford County, Product Recalls, Health and Medical Professionals, Public Schools, Pepperoni
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