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Boy with 'a big heart' shot along with man on South Side
Tribune reporterAn eighth-grader waiting for football practice to begin was wounded, along with a man, as they stood at a corner in theSouth Shore neighborhood this afternoon. The boy, identified by family as Deonta Brown, 14, and the man, 31, were shot at about 3:45 p....Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Chicago Bears, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Witnesses, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pageant contestant hopes to raise diabetes awareness
NEWPORT BEACH — Some see beauty pageants as demeaning to women. But not Heather Shields, 20. She finds the experience empowering. "I figured if I could get on stage in front of lots of people in a bathing suit, I could do just about anything," she...Tags: Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dance, Entertainment
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A death from cancer, and a search for answers
Randy White had just buried a daughter, dead at 30 with a brain tumor. Now his other daughter had been diagnosed with growths in her abdomen.
When doctors told White in 2009 that their conditions were likely caused by something in their environment,...Tags: Breast Cancer, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Defense, Brain, Hodgkins Disease
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NetXpress: Mixed news fills tech industry last week
Last week was full of mixed emotions for folks in the Apple and tech world. The week started off on a happy vibe.
On Tuesday, Apple hosted its “Let’s talk iPhone” event, announcing the launch of the iPhone 4S. Yet some Apple users...Tags: Computer Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPad, Apple iCloud, Apple iPhone
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Doctors aim to stop pancreatic cancer before it forms
Seeing a chance to stop one of the most deadly kinds of cancer before it forms, doctors at Johns Hopkins and at other hospitals around the nation are focusing on the common pancreatic cyst.
Up to 20 percent of pancreatic cancer begins as one of these...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Genes and Chromosomes, Breast Cancer, Tumors, Surgery
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Medical bungling most likely killed Garfield
Baltimoreans were astonished to find resting on their porches and steps early on the morning of July 3, 1881, an "Extra" edition of The Baltimore Sun. This was a first time in The Sun's 44-year history that the paper had been printed on a Sunday, and...Tags: Firearms, William McKinley, Transportation, Defense, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Natural Perspectives: Centennial Farm at fair is fun, educational
Vic and I spent a fantastic day at the Orange County Fair this past Sunday. We went with our son Scott, his wife, Nicole, and their three preschoolers, Allison, Lauren and Megan. This was the girls' first visit to the O.C. Fair, although they've...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Foods and Beverages, Ice Cream, Squash
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Diabetes is a complicated disease for pets
Last week I talked about the many reasons affecting and causing non-compliance with respect to pet owners failing to medicate their pets properly.
Certainly, the more pet owners understand about their pet’s disease or condition helps them become...Tags: Human Body, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Insulin Injections, Weight
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Joe Surf: Breathe in that misty salt air for kids
Next time you're out there, straddling your board, waiting for the next set, take a long, deep breath.
Appreciate it.
On Aug. 6, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will hold its fourth annual Pipeline to a Cure gala at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach...Tags: Human Body, Human Interest, Genes and Chromosomes, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Service
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Cystic fibrosis drug ivacaftor offers patients new hope
All her life, Lindsay Shipp knew that she was dying. As a baby, she would cry after eating, and salt collected on her forehead. The diagnosis was cystic fibrosis, an incurable genetic disease that, at the time, meant a life expectancy of 18 years.
The...Tags: Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, University of Iowa, Symptoms, Entertainment
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Keith W. Maletzky, 50
Keith Wayne Maletzky, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. He was 50 years old. Keith fought a 38-year battle with arthritis, diabetes, kidney and many other health problems. He was given a kidney by his sister in 1990 and had...Tags: Maryland, Human Interest, Florida, Diseases and Illnesses, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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WBAL's Ron Smith announces on-air that he has pancreatic cancer
The Baltimore SunLongtime WBAL talk-show host Ron Smith announced Monday on-air that he has pancreatic cancer. The 69-year-old Smith, who has been at the radio station since 1984, said he plans to stay on at WBAL as he seeks treatment. Smith told listeners Monday at the...Tags: Radio Industry, Biotechnology, WBAL-TV, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Health Treatments
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