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Indiana Senate backs bill legalizing switchblades
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Senate has approved a bill that would end the state's ban on switchblades. Senators voted 47-0 Thursday to advance the proposal to the House. The bill would legalize the sale and possession of spring-loaded knives,... -
CDC: 1 in 8 U.S. women binge drink 3 times a month
CBS NewsThe dangerous activity of binge drinking -- defined as consuming four or more alcoholic drinks at one time -- can take a toll on anyone's health. And, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals in a new report, it's an under-recognized...Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Beverage Industry, Social Sciences, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Heart Disease
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Better off 4 years later? A mixed bag of answers
It's a staple of every presidential election, a single question that puts the incumbent's record on trial and asks American voters to be the jurors. "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" Ronald Reagan asked in 1980 at the end of a...
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What I wish I'd asked
South Bend TribuneDigging through my mother’s dresser several weeks ago, I retrieved a blue plastic cleaner's bag and peeked inside. Was that a wedding veil, the abundant tulle lightly folded? I stuck a hand in. It was not just one wedding veil I retrieved;...Tags: Dialysis, Hospitals and Clinics, Weddings, Nursing, Facebook
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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, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Dog (animal)
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N. Mich. prosecutor accused of prescription fraud
ROGERS CITY, Mich. (AP) — Attorney General Bill Schuette is accusing a northern Michigan prosecutor of fraudulently getting prescriptions for painkillers. Schuette says he's charging Presque Isle County Prosecutor Richard Steiger with seeing...Tags: Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Stem cells being used to help pets
STEVENSVILLE, Mich. – The use of stem cells has become quite the debate in this country, but what about using them to help our pets? Veterinarians are now injecting stem cells into animals to fix a host of problems. One veterinarian in...Tags: Human Interest, Bones and Joints, Stevensville, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests
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