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Vomitus Doggy-Us
I think I am old enough now that I can use the phrase, “You remember the good old days.” If you listen to the “older than me timers” you could feed your dog scraps, bones, pork or anything else lying around. They wouldn’t...
Tags: Vomiting, Diarrhea, Human Body, Middlebury, Health
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Knee surgery stats prompt changes at US hospitals
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Knee replacement surgeries at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center soon could be handled by a specialized operating room team as the result of a data-sharing project among health systems throughout the U.S. aimed at improving...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Knee Replacement, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Internists
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Michigan wife to donate kidney on anniversary
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Dale Casto won't be counting on any more big gifts from his wife, Kathy, after what she's going to give him on their 35th wedding anniversary. Her kidney. "I'm not going to expect anything for my birthday or Christmas,"...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Dialysis, Kidney Disease, Health
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State cites Inwood Hills Estates assisted living for 6 life-threatening situations
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterInwood Hills Estates assisted living facility is in trouble with state officials ... again. The facility is accused of repeatedly violating state standards regarding resident care, and is in jeopardy of losing its license as a result. According to a...Tags: Insulin, Medical Procedures and Tests, Philosophy, Retraining, Fines
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Paula Deen teams with Novo Nordisk on diabetes
Celebrity chef and Food Network star Paula Deen is teaming with drugmaker Novo Nordisk to launch a program that aims to help people live with Type 2 diabetes and promote a Novo diabetes drug. The program is called Diabetes in a New Light and offers...Tags: Insulin, Food Network (tv network), Recipes
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Illinois man in erectile pump fraud case asks for leniency
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An Illinois man facing sentencing in Rhode Island for shipping unwanted penis enlargers to diabetes patients as part of a Medicare fraud scheme is asking for a maximum prison term of 1 1/2 years. Lawyers for 49-year-old Gary...Tags: Prisons, Corporate Crime, Lawyers, Corporate Crime, Punishment
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US report: Foster kids get high rate of psych meds
Federal health officials are failing to monitor how state agencies are doling out powerful psychotropic drugs to foster children, according to a comprehensive investigation released Thursday showing foster kids are being prescribed the drugs at rates 2....Tags: Health Insurance, Psychiatry, Politics, Arts and Culture, Medical Specialization
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UPDATE: Injuries in Grape Road crash
Three people were injured Friday morning in a Granger car wreck.
The two cars collided at Yorktown and Grape roads, just north of University Park Mall. Emergency responders had to use the jaws of life to free two people who were trapped in the wreckage....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
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Out of poverty, but how?
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND - Denise Murphy seems nervous, as if she's shivering inside. And she makes no secret about her mental soup, counting off pills she takes for migraine headaches, high blood pressure, sleeping trouble and depression. She says it all circles back...Tags: Health Insurance, Air and Space Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Migraine, Social Issues
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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: Healthcare Provider, Sleep Apnea, Weight, American Medical Association, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Ohio officials take 200-pound boy from mother
CLEVELAND (AP) — The case of an 8-year-old boy taken from his family because he weighs more than 200 pounds (90 kilograms) has renewed a U.S. debate on whether parents should lose custody if a child is severely obese. The boy was removed from his...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Sleep Apnea, Weight, American Medical Association, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Ill. man accused in RI 'erectile pumps' scheme
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an Illinois man has agreed to plead guilty in Rhode Island on charges that he shipped unwanted "erectile pumps" to diabetes patients as part of a Medicare fraud scheme. Prosecutors said Thursday...Tags: Corporate Crime, Lawyers, Medicare, Fraud, Northbrook
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