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Singer R. Kelly has emergency surgery on tonsil
CHICAGO (AP) — A spokesman for R. Kelly says the R&B singer is in the hospital after emergency throat surgery. Kelly publicist Allan Mayer said Wednesday that doctors drained an abscess on one of Kelly's tonsils on Tuesday and that the singer...Tags: Human Interest, R. Kelly, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Emergency Health Procedures
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Eye anatomy at camp? Kids get taste of med careers
WARRENTON, Va. (AP) — Again and again, 12-year-old Brianna Bowens cautiously pokes the human eyeball. On purpose. The donated eye is tougher than you'd think. It takes a few slices with a sharp scalpel to pierce the white part — the sclera,...Tags: Google Inc., Surgery, Social Issues, Washington (U.S. state), Health
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U.S. study says 1 in 13 children have food allergy
CHICAGO (AP) — A new study suggests that food allergies affect more children than government health officials estimate. The advocacy group-funded study in the journal Pediatrics says one in 13 children in the U.S. has some type of food allergy, and...Tags: Allergies, Symptoms, Skin Rash, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Throat-slicing defendant waffles on plea in South Bend
SOUTH BEND — A South Bend teenager accused of attempted murder backed out of a plea agreement at the last minute this morning.
Sixteen-year-old Shawn Alexander Jr. faces two counts of attempted murder and two counts of attempted robbery stemming...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Social Issues, Assault
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South Bend teen fully admits guilt in throat-slicing case
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND — Shawn Alexander, a 16-year-old South Bend boy accused of slicing the throats of two other teens last fall, pleaded guilty today to four felony charges. His sentencing is scheduled for 11 a.m., July 26. The terms of his plea agreement...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Trials, Gang Activity, Court Preliminary
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Ohio to alter execution for cancer-stricken inmate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio will make it easier for an inmate who lost his larynx to cancer to make a final statement at his execution. Prison officials are using the change as part of their argument that a federal judge should dismiss a lawsuit...Tags: Ohio, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Death Penalty, Justice System
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Number of flu cases increase in South Bend area
Because increasing numbers of seasonal influenza have been reported throughout the area over the past three weeks, St. Joseph County health officer Dr. Thomas A. Felger is encouraging residents to protect themselves against the influenza virus....Tags: Symptoms, Fever, Flu Vaccine, Preventative Medicine, Headaches
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Flu cases on the rise in St. Joseph County, across Indiana
SOUTH BEND — The flu is hitting harder this year. People are getting sick faster. It has already claimed three lives in Indiana, and health officials say the numbers are starting to increase locally.
After all the poking and prodding and...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Preventative Medicine, Flu Vaccine, Headaches, Health
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Questions remain in Granger teen's death
After nearly six months of investigation into the sudden death of a teenage girl at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, the St. Joseph County coroner said he intends to rule her death "natural."
For the parents of 18-year-old Amanda Abbiehl, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Health, Chemical Industry, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Lawyers: Kerrigan was too drunk to waive rights
WOBURN, Massachusetts (AP) — The brother of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan said he "grabbed his father by the throat" before he died, a police officer testified Thursday, but defense lawyers want such evidence barred from trial, saying he was too...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Lawyers, Justice System, Murder
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Nov. 9, 1994: Robinson guilty of three murders
Of The Morning CallHarvey M. Robinson, 19, was convicted last night of three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two Allentown women and a teen-age girl. A Lehigh County jury will have to decide whether to sentence Robinson to death or life imprisonment for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Biotechnology Industry, Social Issues, Chemical Industry
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Storms can require careful handling of gasoline
Storing or transporting gas
As those portable generators are getting cranked up, you might find yourself transporting and storing gasoline.
•Don't even think about siphoning gas with your mouth. Fumes can damage your lungs, and ingesting gas can...Tags: Homes, Vehicles
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