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Doctors: All Boston bomb patients likely to live
BOSTON (AP) — In a rebuttal to the terrorists and a tribute to stellar medical care, all of the more than 180 people injured in the Boston Marathon blasts one week ago who made it to a hospital alive now seem likely to survive. That includes...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Shootings, Sports, Hospitals and Clinics
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4 hospitalized by bag odor at Boston airport
BOSTON (AP) — A noxious odor coming from a passenger's bag at Boston's Logan International Airport sent four Transportation Security Administration officials to the hospital. Airport spokesman Phil Orlandella says the odor was noticed at about 8 a....Tags: Boston, Delta Air Lines, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, United Air Lines
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Blood test to spot cancer gets big boost from J&J
BOSTON (AP) — Researchers are making progress on a blood test that can spot a single cancer cell among a billion healthy ones. The health care company Johnson & Johnson says it will join scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital, where the test...Tags: Medical Research, Colon, Colonoscopy, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics
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Health Technology Park In Connecticut Could Create Thousands Of Jobs
The Hartford CourantA $368 million health technology park — anchored by a cancer treatment center — could create as many as 2,500 jobs to north central Connecticut in the next five years, the project's developers say. The developers of ProTech Park said they...Tags: Medical Research, Boston, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Science
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ReutersThe Sports Xchange 05/17/2013 NFL Note - New England Patriots Gronkowski, Rob TE Rob Gronkowski is expected to undergo a fourth surgery next week to replace a plate inserted into the left forearm that was broken during a game in November, according to...Tags: Jason Campbell, Thaddeus Lewis, Oakland Raiders, Rob Gronkowski, Brandon Weeden
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Warning didn't change for-profit dialysis drug use
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite a strong warning from U.S. regulators in 2007, for-profit dialysis centers still gave their kidney failure patients more of a certain anemia drug than non-profit centers in 2008, says a new study. The researchers write...Tags: Medical Research, Boston, Stroke, Heart Disease, Death
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Google CEO Larry Page explains health issues that plague his voice, says he is fit for work
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google CEO Larry Page has disclosed a problem with his vocal cords that makes it difficult for him to speak and breathe occasionally, but he says he remains fit enough to keep running the Internet's most influential company....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Sergey Brin, Larry Page, Health
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Victorino cleared to return, Ross to DL
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Boston Red Sox - INSIDE PITCH One day after taking a pair of hard foul balls to the mask, catcher David Ross was placed on the seven-day concussion disabled list and replaced by Ryan Lavarnway on the roster. Ross...Tags: Montreal Expos, Minor League Baseball, David Ross, Emilio Bonifacio, Will Middlebrooks
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Victorino cleared to play Tuesday
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Victorino cleared to play Tuesday Boston Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino was cleared to return to the lineup Tuesday after undergoing an examination as Massachusetts General Hospital. The team announced Victorino was cleared but...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Tampa, Shane Victorino, Tampa Bay Rays, Hospitals and Clinics
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MLB roundup: Tigers' Jackson put on disabled list
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB roundup: Tigers' Jackson put on disabled list A day after being rested with a right hamstring injury, Detroit Tigers center fielder and leadoff hitter Austin Jackson was placed on the 15-day disabled list. The move was...Tags: Minor League Baseball, David Huff, Andy Dirks, Wei-Yin Chen, Baltimore Orioles
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USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA
In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...
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READER SUBMITTED: PayHub Runs for Vets In Boston
AvonOn Saturday, May 4, PayHub's Senior Vice President, Austin Peterson and her friend, Caitlin Macy, along with about 2,000 eager runners and walkers, participated Boston's fourth 9K Run-Walk to Home Base. Thousands of family, friends and spectators...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Fenway Park, Hospitals and Clinics, NESN
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