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    Mar 9, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Illinois teen dies of shaken baby syndrome

    CHICAGO (AP) — A 17-year-old suburban Chicago girl who was shaken as a baby in 1993 has died from the injuries she suffered. Authorities in Cook County say Makeda Oyeyinka of Harvey had spent most of her life in state care after suffering from...

    Tags: Murder, Juvenile Delinquency, Harvey, Chicago, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Star's preventive surgery sparks breast cancer debate

    Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts.
    Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts. The actress...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Oncology, The New York Times

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Bank robbery suspects hospitalized after crash

    Two suspects in a recent bank robbery were injured in a car crash on the Near West Side today, authorities said.
    Tribune reporter
    Two suspects in a recent bank robbery were injured in a car crash on the Near West Side today, authorities said. At 2:40 p.m., paramedics were called to Ogden Avenue and Madison Street and took two people in good condition to Rush University Medical...

    Tags: Near West Side, Bank Robbery, Theft, Chicago Fire Department, FBI

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Ailing girl gets surprise visit from 2 police horses

    Lots of little girls want a horse. But 9-year-old Kira Mammoser is no ordinary girl. About four years ago, doctors diagnosed Kira with an extremely rare disease that attacks the body's life-supporting functions.
    Lots of little girls want a horse. But 9-year-old Kira Mammoser is no ordinary girl. About four years ago, doctors diagnosed Kira with an extremely rare disease that attacks the body's life-supporting functions. So when members of the Chicago Police...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Police Department

    5. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Illinois hospital prices vary widely, Medicare data show

    Hospitals in Illinois charged vastly different amounts of money for the same procedure -- with some charging seven or eight times more than another -- according to data released by the government Wednesday.
    Tribune staff report
    Hospitals in Illinois charged vastly different amounts of money for the same procedure -- with some charging seven or eight times more than another -- according to data released by the government Wednesday. The discrepancies are detailed in a report from...

    Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Hospitals and Clinics, Pneumonia, Government Health Care, Medical Procedures and Tests

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Deng, Hinrich miss Game 1, could miss more

    MIAMI &mdash; <strong>Luol Deng</strong> and <strong>Kirk Hinrich</strong> missed their third and fourth games, respectively, and their availability for Wednesday's Game 2 remains in jeopardy.
    MIAMI — Luol Deng and Kirk Hinrich missed their third and fourth games, respectively, and their availability for Wednesday's Game 2 remains in jeopardy. Deng, who suffered serious complications from a spinal tap to test for viral meningitis,...

    Tags: Symptoms, Derrick Rose, Tom Thibodeau, Plantar Fasciitis, Kirk Hinrich

    7. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Bulls' Deng won't play in Game 1 vs. Heat

    MIAMI -- Luol Deng&nbsp;is expected to&nbsp;be back with his teammates by tipoff Monday night in Miami, but won't play in Game 1 of the Bulls-Heat Eastern Conference semifinals.
    MIAMI -- Luol Deng is expected to be back with his teammates by tipoff Monday night in Miami, but won't play in Game 1 of the Bulls-Heat Eastern Conference semifinals. "He's day-to-day," coach Tom Thibodeau said late Saturday in New York. Deng was...

    Tags: Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Migraine, Tom Thibodeau, Flu

    8. May 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Bulls' Deng released from hospital

    NEW YORK -- Bulls forward <strong>Luol Deng </strong>left Rush University Medical Center in Chicago late Saturday afternoon after undergoing a procedure called a &ldquo;blood patch&rdquo; to stop spinal fluid leakage, sources familiar with the situation said.
    NEW YORK -- Bulls forward Luol Deng left Rush University Medical Center in Chicago late Saturday afternoon after undergoing a procedure called a “blood patch” to stop spinal fluid leakage, sources familiar with the situation said. Deng had...

    Tags: Jeff Van Gundy, Carlos Boozer, Sports, Medical Procedures and Tests, Ben Gordon

    9. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Despite all adversity, spirited Bulls confident

    Luol Deng spent a good portion of Friday in the Rush University Medical Center emergency room after complications arose from a spinal tap he received Wednesday and didn't take the team flight New York. Deng is out for Game 7, coach Tom Thibodeau said Saturday.
    Luol Deng spent a good portion of Friday in the Rush University Medical Center emergency room after complications arose from a spinal tap he received Wednesday and didn't take the team flight New York. Deng is out for Game 7, coach Tom Thibodeau said...

    Tags: Sports, Elton Brand, Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose, Twitter, Inc.

    10. May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. International consortium releases hepatitis C data

    Two antiviral drugs used to treat hepatitis C appear to work as well in the real world as they did during clinical trials, an international research consortium has observed. The consortium also released data that may help inform how doctors and patients...

    Tags: Liver Disease, Colleges and Universities, Symptoms, Liver Cancer, National Institutes of Health

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Music lovers mourn Jimmy Damon, classic Chicago lounge singer

    For roughly half a century, cabaret singer Jimmy Damon was practically ubiquitous in Chicago.
    For roughly half a century, cabaret singer Jimmy Damon was practically ubiquitous in Chicago. Clubs, concert halls, charity events, civic gatherings, awards presentations – somehow Damon always was there, dispatching the national anthem or...

    Tags: Human Interest, Arthur Godfrey, Concerts, Entertainment, Chicago Loop

    12. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Reggie Rose upbeat on Bulls

    Before Reggie Rose saw his little brother go down, he heard it.
    Before Reggie Rose saw his little brother go down, he heard it. "The air came out of the stadium," he recalled. The ACL in Derrick Rose's left knee gave out on April 28, 2012. With the Bulls up big midway through the fourth quarter in Game 1 of...

    Tags: John Lucas III, Joakim Noah, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose

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