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Adults Need Vaccinations, Too
Internist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberMany people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood....Tags: Whooping Cough, Measles, Viral Diseases and Infections, Mumps, Flu
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After days on pins and needles, chilled Mass. sea turtles recovering with help of acupuncture
Associated PressQUINCY, Mass. (AP) — Two endangered sea turtles that are shells of their former selves after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a cold spell are getting some help easing back into the wild — from an acupuncturist. Dexter and Fletcher Moon,...Tags: Acupuncture, Hypothermia
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Allentown police identify last 'hero' in boy's creek rescue
Allentown police have identified the man who helped save a 3-year-old boy's life last week by pulling the boy from the Jordan Creek after he was swept into a pipe under the Jordan Park dam. Edwin Aponte allowed another man to hold onto his feet...Tags: Allentown, Catasauqua, Lehigh Valley Hospital
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Singer George Michael under observation for head injuries
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British singer George Michael remains in hospital under observation for head injuries, five days after a car accident, his publicist said on Tuesday. "I can confirm that George remains in hospital but purely as a standard precaution...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, George Michael, Transportation Accidents
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Mack Emerman, founder of Miami recording studio where Clapton, others made albums, dies at 89
Associated PressMIAMI (AP) — Mack Emerman, the founder of Criteria Recording Studios where acts including Eric Clapton, James Brown and the Bee Gees made some of their most famous records, has died after a long illness. He was 89. His daughter Bebe Emerman said...Tags: Music, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment, Hialeah, Bob Dylan
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Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered
Associated PressRABAT, Morocco (AP) — A 66-year-old Tunisian man has died from the new coronavirus following a visit to Saudi Arabia and two of his adult children were infected with it, the Tunisian Health Ministry reported. His sons were treated and have since...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Steroids, Politics, Respiratory Disease, Saudi Arabia
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'Cleopatra,' a spectacle on- and off-screen
There was the spectacle, the runaway budget, the fights with the studio. But almost everyone thinks about the 1963 movie "Cleopatra" for one thing: Liz and Dick. Martin Landau remembers the day when he realized "Cleopatra" stars Elizabeth Taylor and...Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Lindsay Lohan, Richard Burton, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), Rome (Italy)
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Golf notebook: Faldo will play when Open returns to Muirfield
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Golf notebook: Faldo will play when Open returns to Muirfield --Sir Nick Faldo announced that he will play in the 153rd Open Championship in July at Muirfield, where he won the oldest tournament...Tags: Presidents Cup (golf), Olympic Games, Heat Stroke, Geoff Ogilvy, Thomas Bjorn
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Ken Venturi, US Open golf champion and longtime broadcaster, dies at 82
AP Golf WriterKen Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon. He was 82. His son, Matt Venturi, said he died in a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Venturi had been hospitalized the...Tags: Presidents Cup (golf), U.S. Army, Ryder Cup, Golf, Sports Illustrated
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Colleges and Universities, Breast Cancer, Heart Failure, Fibromyalgia
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Editorial: Hospital sticker shock
Most people entering the hospital can't get a straight answer to an obvious question: How much will this procedure or treatment cost? Nor can people easily compare prices among hospitals in their area. Now that is changing. The federal Centers for...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medicare
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Ken Venturi dies at 82; golfer had dramatic win in 1964 U.S. Open
Ken Venturi, who won the 1964 U.S. Open golf championship in dramatic fashion and became a longtime television commentator, died Friday in Rancho Mirage. He was 82. Venturi, who was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame earlier this month, died at...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Golf, U.S. Open (golf), Fatigue, CBS Corp.
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