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9-11 rescue dog gets life changing surgery
SOUTH BEND – A special dog had what could be a life changing surgery on Thursday using stem-cells. The procedure could help cure the dog's arthritis, helping him move better and live pain free. For all this dog has done to help people, it is the...Tags: Human Interest, FEMA, Health, Dog (animal), Arthritis
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Feds issue warning to unconventional sperm donor
FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — Federal officials have issued a warning to a California man who has been donating cups of his sperm to women who want kids. Trent Arsenault tells the San Francisco Chronicle (http://bit.ly/vLhXIA) he's been donating sperm...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Charity, Parenting, Communicable Diseases
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Purdue University warns students: Show proof of measles shots
Purdue University is warning nearly 1,000 students that unless they show proof of measles immunization by March 12, the school will place holds on their academic records and bar them from registering for classes.
Purdue Student Health Center Director...Tags: Immunization, Teaching and Learning, Purdue University, Education, Human Accomplishments
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WR recruit Green-Beckham trims list
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterDorial Green-Beckham, the nation’s top recruit, was expected to trim his list of potential schools to five on Friday, according to a story in his hometown paper, the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader. Green-Beckham, however, is not expected to...Tags: Arkansas, Health, Leukemia
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Flu shots down, but flu's not out
South Bend TribuneHealth Department urges people to be vaccinated Or so, they said, in October. But this year, with mild temperatures and the so-far mild influenza season — at least when compared to the 2009-2010 H1N1 influenza scare — it seems the crowds...Tags: Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Health, Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The insanity defense
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND - It's a strategy rarely used in court, sometimes considered a guilty man's last hope. But when it prevails, it can potentially allow a defendant to receive mental health treatment and avoid prison entirely. It’s called the insanity...Tags: Mental Illness, National Football League, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Riley High athletic director placed on leave
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterLate Wednesday afternoon, Riley High School athletic director Walt Ballard was told he was being put on paid administrative leave. “No warning, no shot over the bow, no write-up,” Ballard said Thursday night. According to a source close to...Tags: Sex Crimes, Health, Kidney Disease
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Alphabet Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul
With all the comments and questions I received about what everyone was feeding their dogs and cats, I couldn’t help but continue my rant about marketing to all of us pet owners and how we buy into it. Even as veterinarians (as if we should know...Tags: Human Body, Urinary System, Companies and Corporations, Diets and Dieting, Pizzas
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Public health assessment to help local leaders set goals
SOUTH BEND — A new survey shows St. Joseph County's public health system is about average compared to others in Indiana, but local leaders say it could be better. The findings are the first step in improving the way local organizations such as...Tags: Indiana, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School, Local Government, Health
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More kids skip school shots in 8 states
ATLANTA (AP) — More parents are opting out of school shots for their kids. An Associated Press analysis found that in eight states more than 1 in 20 public school kindergartners aren't getting all the vaccines required for attendance. That's...Tags: Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Measles, Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Ind. hospital's obesity billboards stir debate
HOBART, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana hospital that erected billboards with the message "Obesity is a disease. Not a decision" is facing a public backlash from people who find the signs offensive. The staff at St. Mary Medical Center's Healthy 4...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hands, Obesity, Health, Weight
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Ohio county takes 200-pound 8-year-old from mother
CLEVELAND (AP) — The case of an 8-year-old third-grader weighing more than 200 pounds has renewed a debate on whether parents should lose custody if a child is severely obese. Roughly 2 million U.S. children are extremely obese — weighing...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, American Medical Association, Cleveland Clinic
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