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Ex-Bears QB Jim McMahon talks of early-stage dementia
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon, who is suffering from early-stage dementia, has told a Chicago television station that while he appreciates what football has done for him, if he could do it over, he would play baseball....
Tags: Super Bowl, Television Industry, Chicago Bears, Television Stations, Sports
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UN urges protection for elderly as world grays
TOKYO (AP) — The fast aging of Japanese society is evident as soon as one lands at Tokyo's Narita airport and sees who is doing the cleaning. Young people tend to take such menial jobs in other countries, but here they are often held by workers...Tags: Feminism, Personal Service, Human Rights, Japan, Nursing Homes
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Johnson Co. syphilis outbreak worries officials
FRANKLIN, Ind. (AP) — Johnson County officials are urging residents to take precautions and get early screening after seeing a spike in the number of syphilis cases among young people. Health officer Dr. Craig Moorman says the county has 25...
Tags: Syphilis, Flu
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Police: Missing Ohio man, 93, dies in Mich. crash
CHESANING, Mich. (AP) — Police say a 93-year-old Ohio man who was reported missing has died in a vehicle crash in Michigan. Police in Mason, Ohio, said in a statement that Thomas R. Willwerth died when his vehicle crossed the center line Thursday...Tags: Accidental Death
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80-year-old woman found dead in NW Indiana pond
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say an 80-year-old woman was found dead in a pond near her northwestern Indiana home after she was reported missing by family members. State conservation officers say a police helicopter crew spotted Ethel... -
Local athletes using special machine to determine if head injury is healed
SOUTH BEND – As researchers learn more about the effects of concussions, coaches, players and their doctors are being more careful about when they let injured players back on the field. Concussions are considered a minor brain injury but several...
Tags: Physical Therapy, Injuries and Wounds, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists
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Lilly Alzheimer's drug trial yields promising sign
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eli Lilly's potential Alzheimer's disease treatment failed to slow mental decline in two late-stage studies, but combined data from both trials showed promising results in patients with mild-to-moderate cases of the mind-...Tags: Lilly Eli & Co, Diseases and Illnesses
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How Can You Tell the Old Guy He Can't Have Tuna?
One of our clients came in to our office with one of his “kids” last week because it was ADR (ain’t doin right). His dogs are very much his “kids” and live a wonderful life. We see many dogs and cats every day that ADR....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Cancer
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Health care reform sparks uncertainty among area families
There are still many questions lingering about what health care reform will mean for local families. "I said to myself there's no way they can do this, there's no way," said Leroy Dick from Elkhart. Leroy and his family are bracing for what could come...
Tags: Family, Health, Health Care Reform (2009), Government Health Care, Cancer
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Assisted living plan causes stir at River View 500
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- What the senior and disabled tenants like here in the River View 500 building, 113 units that rise along Lincoln Way, is their sense of freedom. They can soak up views of the St. Joseph River and nearby parks or venture a block or two west...Tags: Rental Service, Health, Public Housing, Medical Specialization, Housing and Urban Planning
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UPDATE: Duerson's family sues NFL over his suicide
CHICAGO (AP) — The family of former Chicago Bears player Dave Duerson filed a wrongful death suit against the NFL on Thursday, claiming the league didn't do enough to prevent or treat the concussions that severely damaged his brain before he...Tags: Chicago Bears, Health, Justice System, Head Injuries, Litigation
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