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City Council Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the April 3 City Council meeting. Councilman Kelly Boyd was absent due to illness. * EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS The city declared April Donate Life California month. Mayor Jane Egly presented the proclamation to Debra Duran, filmed...Tags: Local Government, Human Interest, Environmental Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Finance
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Kick the habit
For most people, a morning cup of java isn't harmful. But if you rely on coffee to get you out of bed, to stave off midmorning headaches and to avoid the 3 p.m. crash, you may be hooked on one of the most popular drugs in the world.
Nearly 90 percent...Tags: Symptoms, High Blood Pressure, Stress, Julie Deardorff, Coffee
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On the Town: A fundraiser on Wisteria Lane
After a hugely successful eight-year run that earned numerous Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild wins, ABC's “Desperate Housewives” wraps production on its final episode this week. The two-hour series finale, slated to run on Sunday,...
Tags: Jesse Spencer, Lungs and Airways, Music, Scott Grimes, Andrea Bowen
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Shining a light on organ donations
Pam Endo was 8 years old when a doctor attributed her poor health to “a psychological problem.” Before long, however, her uncle — who worked as a nurse at Glendale Adventist Medical Center — would help her attain the correct...Tags: Human Interest, Charity, Hospitals and Clinics, Dialysis, Health
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Central City family seeks help to find cure for cystic fibrosis
Daily American Staff WriterAshlynn Walker is a typical 6-year-old. "I like to watch TV and to play with my friends at school," she said. "I like coloring and taking Sissy (her sister Aaliyah King, 3) for rides and I can ride my bike." Shannon King is her mother and Josh King...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Lungs and Airways, Aaliyah, Human Body, Health
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Smithsburg woman focuses on the positives as she battles rare uterine cancer
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Nicole Bachtell talks about living with a rare cancer, don't expect a pity party. She'll have none of that. Instead, she prefers dwelling on the positives: the friends she has made, women who have become like sisters, the love and support of her...Tags: Washington, DC, Hysterectomy, MRI (imaging), Blood, Music
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Brooklyn Toddler Beaten To Death By Mom's Boyfriend
PIX11.com / @shelleyng08A teenager is under arrest in connection to the beating death of a Brooklyn toddler, who he was babysitting Saturday while the child's mother was at work. Tyree Wright, 19, was arrested Sunday and has so far been charged with first-degree assault and act...Tags: Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Police Arrests, Cypress Hills
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World news briefs: White House, religious groups fight over doctrine
White House, religious groups in fight over doctrine, religious freedom and contraception
The Obama administration's decision requiring church-affiliated employers to cover birth control was bound to cause an uproar among Roman Catholics and members of...Tags: Media Industry, Human Interest, Politics, Unemployment, Executive Branch
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9-year-old Girl Undergoes Historic Six-Organ Transplant
KTLA NewsHOLLIS, ME -- Nine year-old Alannah Sheyenell is home from a Boston hospital, with a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge tumor. It's believed to be the...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health
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FDA approves first drug to treat cystic fibrosis
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsCystic fibrosis, the genetic disorder effecting approximately 30,000 Americans, has a new form of treatment. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug to treat the disease. Patients suffering from CF have a mutated enzyme ...Tags: Symptoms, Human Body, Hospitals and Clinics, Lungs and Airways, Genetic Condition
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People can prevent diabetes
Daily American Staff WriterPaula Deen has confirmed that she has Type 2 diabetes. The Food Network cooking show star announced that she was diagnosed in 2008. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine in a Jan. 13 report named “Paula Deen’s Southern Cooking...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Body, Hospitals and Clinics, Food Network (tv network), Human Body
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