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Baby boomers unknowingly infected with hepatitis C
When Alan Shackelford's ankles would swell up, he brushed it off as another sign of getting older — only to find out it was a symptom of something much worse.
The 59-year-old Windsor Mill man was shocked when his doctor recently diagnosed him...Tags: Disease Prevention, Symptoms, Cancer, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Anti-AIDS rallying cry not really a memoir
Tribune newspapersFor 45 years pop star Elton John has left the writing to lyricists such as Bernie Taupin, Gary Osborne and Tim Rice. A cursory examination of the few songs with his own lyrics, such as 1978's "Flintstone Boy," strongly suggests he made the right decision....Tags: Vaccines, Caribou (music group), Music Industry, Elton John, Tim Rice
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Demonstrators draw attention to birth choices
FOX 5 ReporterSAN DIEGO -- About 200 people rallied outside Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla Monday to focus attention on the dangers of C-sections and induced labor. “We're rallying for better births. We're rallying for the mamas,” said Dawn...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Hospitals and Clinics, Cesarean Section, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Tony Awards 2012: For 'Once' daring trumps commerce
Will wonders never cease: David overcame Goliath in a rare victory at the Beacon Theatre that will force us to rethink the old truism that commerce trumps independent vision on Broadway. "Once," the little musical spun from an Irish art house film,...
Tags: Beacon Theater, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Mike Nichols, Concerts, Clybourne Park (play)
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OUR HEALTH: New Hepatitis C Treatment Clinic Brings Specialized Treatment to Local Patients
Anewly formed infectious disease clinic in Lynchburg, VA is bringing expert medical care to those in the area with hepatitis C. An estimated 3.2 million people in the United States have a chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Most of them don’t even...
Tags: Health Organizations, Chemical Industry, Disease Prevention, Symptoms, HIV
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Red Cross: National Blood Supply Lowest in 15 Years
WASHINGTON D.C. (KTLA) -- American Red Cross officials say its national blood supply is at a dangerously low level -- and is calling on all eligible donors to give blood as soon as possible.
The Red Cross says its blood supply has reached the lowest...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, General Practitioners, Richard Benjamin, Human Interest, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Poor neighborhood in Aleppo is focus of battle for Syria
ALEPPO, Syria — The car slams to a halt in front of the rebel field hospital on Shariyeh Street in the Salahuddin neighborhood, and a young man, his white pants drenched with blood, is carried haphazardly inside. But there is no doctor here....
Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Aleppo (Syria), Free Syrian Army, Bashar Assad, Rebellions
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American Red Cross In Critical Blood Shortage
Nic MoyeA push by the local American Red Cross to get anyone eligible to donate blood. They're offering incentives. Tuesday it was free yogurt. Red Cross organizers say every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs a blood transfusion. "We've had a critical...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross, Blood, Charity
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There's no Crying in Baseball! Young boy steps up to take on cancer, blood shortage
CW33 NewsCollin Boyd's field of dreams stared the way with a long bus ride from Tyler, Texas and along for the ride was his parents, friends and teammates from his Little League baseball team the The Diamond Jaxxs. The occasion? Collin is fighting cancer. But his...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Blood, Baseball, Charity, Little League Baseball
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Former H.B. councilman Noble Waite dies at 87
From politics to religion to business to holiday festivities, it sometimes felt as though Noble Waite touched every aspect of life in Huntington Beach. And some days, it felt as though every side of life congregated at his drugstore — the hub of...
Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Local Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Christianity
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3 Puppies Dead, 2 Hurt After Being Tied to Tree Under Beehive
KTLA NewsFALLBROOK, Calif. -- San Diego County Animal Services officers are investigating a case of animal cruelty involving five puppies tied to a tree directly beneath a beehive. Three of the dogs were found dead and the other two had suffered multiple bee...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Arson, Disasters and Accidents, Dog (animal), Bee (insect)
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3 puppies die after being tied under beehive
FALLBROOK, Calif. -- Animal services investigators in Fallbrook were appealing to the public Saturday for help in finding whoever tied up five puppies near beehive, where three died when a wildfire broke out. A Cal Fire crew found the dogs while...
Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Health, Mike Mohler
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