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SpongeBob in hot water from study of 4-year-olds
CHICAGO (AP) — The cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants is in hot water from a study suggesting that watching just nine minutes of that program can cause short-term attention and learning problems in 4-year-olds. The problems were seen in a...Tags: SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), PBS (tv network), Nickelodeon (tv network), Health, Entertainment
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FDA refutes TV claim that apple juice is unsafe
The federal Food and Drug Administration and a leading doctor are refuting claims by television show host Dr. Mehmet Oz that trace amounts of arsenic in many apple juice products pose a health risk.
Oz said on his show on Tuesday that testing by a New...Tags: Health Organizations, ABC (tv network), Food and Drug Administration, Health, Entertainment
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Dead bat in store's Halloween section was rabid
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Health officials say a dead bat found in the Halloween section of an Olympia, Wash., fabric store has tested positive for rabies. The Thurston County Health Department says two customers who found the bat Sept. 9 have received...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Halloween, Health, Rabies
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FACT FINDER: What's in the water in Granger?
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY – We are learning more about why the county health department is so adamant about putting a sewer system in Granger. The department’s Environmental Director says high nitrate levels in several of Harris Township’s...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Water, Drugs and Medicines, Economy, Business and Finance, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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Testing under way on brain of man in Pa. shooting
MEDIA, Pa. (AP) — Testing is under way to determine if a brain tumor contributed to a Pennsylvania ex-convict's deadly shooting rampage before he was killed by police. A spokeswoman for the Delaware County medical examiner says the pituitary...Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Delaware, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Human Body, New York City
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Judge backs moving fraud trial of NW Ind. doctor
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A federal judge says he'll likely move away from northwestern Indiana the health care fraud trial of a nose surgeon captured in Italy after more than five years on the run. Defense attorneys for Mark Weinberger have...Tags: Justice System, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Human Body, Corporate Crime, Judges
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FDA approves innovative, non-invasive heart valve
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials have approved a first-of-a-kind artificial heart valve that can be implanted without major surgery, offering a new treatment option for patients who are too old or frail for the chest-cracking procedure...Tags: Heart Valve Replacement, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Human Body, Heart Surgery, Food and Drug Administration
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Michigan AG sues to shut down 2 abortion clinics
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has filed a lawsuit to close two women's clinics that provide abortions in Saginaw and the Lansing area. Schuette's office filed a complaint Monday in Eaton County Circuit Court seeking...Tags: Justice System, Abortion, Health, Lawyers, Social Issues
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Trying a new approach to primary care: prevention
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A growing model for health care is showing promising results and saving insurers millions of dollars. It's called a patient-centered medical home. The model encourages the family doctor to act as a health coach and focus as much...Tags: Insurance, Health
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Identity of bicyclist killed on S.R. 23 released
SOUTH BEND – A bike rider, now identified as Steven Carey of South bend, was killed just before 11 a.m. Sunday in a collision with a vehicle in the 16900 block of State Road 23. That’s just south of University Park Mall.
Click here for a map....Tags: Witnesses, Traffic, Facebook, Health, Prosecution
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Galien woman's Peace Corps vision sets sights on Morocco
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterRemember the Peace Corps? Monica Groen did, shortly after her 2010 graduation from Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, where she earned a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice. Not quite ready to begin law school, Groen, 23, a former...Tags: Morocco, Peace Corps, Health, John F. Kennedy
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Measles outbreak over Noble, LaGrange
ALBION, Ind. (AP) — Health officials say a measles outbreak that affected 14 people in northeast Indiana has ended.
Noble County Public Health Nurse Cheryl Munson tells The Journal Gazette that lab tests Friday confirmed the 37-day outbreak had...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Lab Tests, Measles, Health, Indiana
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