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Accused killer of son moves forward with insanity defense
SOUTH BEND — A man charged with killing one son and torturing another will be evaluated by three court-ordered doctors as part of his effort to use an insanity defense.
Today, St. Joseph County Superior Court Judge Jane Woodward Miller appointed...Tags: Judges, Trials, Medical Specialization, Abusive Behavior, Psychologists
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Idaho teen loses cancer fight after delivering son
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Jenni Lake gave birth to a baby boy the month before her 18th birthday, though she was not destined to become just another teenage mother. That much, she knew. While being admitted to the hospital, she pulled her nurse down...Tags: Astrocytoma, Migraine, Health Treatments, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Body
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Alzheimer's patient dies from nursing home fight
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say an 88-year-old Alzheimer's patient died after an altercation with another patient at a Fort Wayne nursing home. The Allen County Coroner's Office said Thursday that Betty Riley died Dec. 13 from injuries...Tags: Health, Alzheimer's Disease, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Long Term Care
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Friend Gets 25 to Life in Murder of Nursing Student Michelle Le
KTLA NewsHAYWARD, Calif. -- A childhood friend was sentenced to 25-years to life in the first degree murder of nursing student Michelle Le. Prosecutors allege Giselle Esteban stalked and murdered Le because she blamed the young nurse for ruining her...Tags: Trials, Nursing, Social Issues, Juvenile Delinquency, Health and Safety at School
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Ricky Williams has found peace with the Ravens
On the eve of the NFL playoffs, Ricky Williams was standing in front of his locker with a book in his hand when a reporter approached him and started to ask a few questions. The reporter wanted to talk about what an interesting and strange trip his career...Tags: Ray Lewis, Cory Redding, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Houston Texans, Vonta Leach
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Estrogen helps nighttime hot flashes, not sleep
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who wake up at least three times during the night from bothersome hot flashes wake up less when they take estrogen, but the quality of their sleep remains the same, according to a new study. "There may be a benefit for...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Gynecology, Hormones and Metabolism, Physical Conditions, Medical Specialization
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Gov. Brownback outlines major changes in State of the State Address
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas Governor Sam Brownback outlined his agenda for 2012 during his second State of the State Address Wednesday night. Brownback began his address by saying he is “bullish” on the future. The Republican described Kansas as a state in...Tags: Tax Credits, Interior Policy, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Government
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Antidepressants and pregnancy
Upon learning they are pregnant, most women dutifully nix the alcohol, sushi and caffeine.
But what about antidepressants?
Headlines about the potential risks of antidepressants on a developing fetus, including miscarriage, premature birth and newborn...Tags: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Mental Illness, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Safety at School, Medical Research
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The Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation
The Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation started out with a Mom trying to bribe her 7-year old son to get to his cancer treatments. She realized if she brought a small toy as a reward, at least he had something to look forward to at the end of...Tags: Chest, Human Body, Medical Specialization, Toy Industry, Health
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Broken ankle fractures life as you know it
Forgive my absence from these pages, but I recently suffered a dislocated fracture of my ankle while saving a kitten from a speeding car.
The bad news is, it required reconstructive surgery and I have to spend the next six weeks on my butt. The good news...Tags: Health, Christina Applegate, Pharmaceuticals, Human Body, William Hurt
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Exercise doesn't prevent pregnancy-related diabetes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women who exercised regularly during the second half of their pregnancies did not lower their odds of developing pregnancy-related diabetes in a new clinical trial. Researchers in Norway found that when they...Tags: Gynecology, Diabetes, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Specialization
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Don't blame whitening agents in toothpaste for those breakouts
A dab of toothpaste has long been a favorite home remedy for clearing up pimples. But could it also cause them? Despite suspicions from some zit-stricken folks seeking answers on online advice forums, dermatologists say there's no reason to blame...Tags: Rosacea, Physical Conditions, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dietary Supplements, Medical Specialization
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