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CONSUMER REPORTS: Toy balls caution
WSBT-TVThey're colorful and alluring, but Consumer Reports says there's a potential safety hazard with popular small toy balls and beads that expand dramatically in water. There's been one recall, but many more of these super-absorbent polymer balls are...Tags: Toy Industry, Malaysia, Consumers
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Oversold cancer screenings
Early detection of cancer saves lives - right? Not necessarily. This widely-held belief drives many to get unnecessary screenings, according to Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports just-released analysis of the latest research and extensive expert...
Tags: Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Biopsy, Prostate Cancer, Skin Cancer
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Health officials confirm 3rd meningitis death linked to Elkhart County
ELKHART COUNTY – A third death linked to fungal meningitis in Elkhart County has been confirmed. That confirmation came Wednesday afternoon from County Health Officer Dr. Dan Nafziger, who spoke with WSBT. The latest count shows 28 confirmed and...
Tags: Symptoms, Meningitis, Headaches, Healthcare Provider, Disease Prevention
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DNR reminds Michigan anglers about bait restrictions
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan officials are reminding anglers that bait restrictions apply in some waters as a way to slow the spread of a viral fish disease. The Department of Natural Resources said this month that the use of salmon eggs or...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
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Cancer battle has a happy ending
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- When Jackie Nisley had late-night talks with her father 10 years ago about someday walking her down the aisle, it may have seemed more like a distant dream. Jackie, 16 at the time, was battling cancer and, after a recent staph infection, the...Tags: Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology, Mayo Clinic, Indiana University South Bend
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Jurors: Pa. abortion doc got greedy, lost his way
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dr. Kermit Gosnell proved a serene but solitary figure in the courtroom during his long murder trial, in contrast to the chaotic life he built as an inner-city doctor, abortion provider and father of six. Jurors who convicted...Tags: Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, Abortion, Murder
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Lake Charlevoix Association fish shelters: If you build it, they will come
An angler Dan Mishler knows built a fish shelter in the waters of Lake Charlevoix in front of his house. Over the winter, said Mishler, who is the president of the Lake Charlevoix Association, the man was ice fishing over that shelter. In the early...
Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Science, Energy Resources
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William H. Hoffman, engineer
William H. Hoffman, a retired U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, died Monday from septic shock after kidney transplant surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The longtime Ellicott City resident was 81. William Harry Hoffman was...
Tags: Science and Technology, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Health Organizations, Woodlawn (Bronx, New York)
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Woman gives kidney to stranger
After more than a year of suffering from Stage 5 kidney failure, Eddie Beatrice decided to look online for a kidney donor. "It was Jan. 1 [2013] and I said, 'Today is the day I'm going to take back control of my life,' " said Beatrice, 51, of North...
Tags: Human Interest, Renal Failure, Dialysis, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Heartwarming story of helping others
We hear the complaint often — that we don't tell enough stories about what good kids are doing, that you only hear about the negative things. Maybe that's one of the reasons why the story of Michael Stolzenberg and his brother, Harris, of Weston,...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Apple iPhone, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Lacrosse
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Broward student takes action to help Boston bombing amputees
When Michael Stolzenberg heard that at least 13 people would lose limbs as a result of the Boston Marathon bombing, he said he had a pretty good idea of the torment each would face. "First, they will be sad," said Stolzenberg, who spoke Monday with a...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Apple iPhone, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Lacrosse
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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Finding Kalman' on KVCR
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Fashion Star Im this new episode, the...
Tags: Taylor Handley, Cicely Tyson, Politics, Kelly Rutherford, ABC (tv network)
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