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Doctor: Quick-thinking cops, medics helped save officer's life
MISHAWAKA – What began as a routine “complaint” investigation in a quiet neighborhood suddenly turned tense for responding officers when one of their own collapsed.
It happened in the 100 block of Leyte Avenue just after 8 Wednesday...Tags: Chest, Human Interest, Human Body, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Indiana's Food Allergy Awareness Week was local mom's idea
For the first time in Indiana, the state is recognizing Food Allergy Awareness Week. And it's happening because of a local mom whose son is severely allergic to peanuts. You can't be too careful in Erica Andert's house. "We always, always check out...
Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Peanut Allergy, Epinephrine, Executive Branch
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FACT FINDER: Peanut allergies
WSBT-TV ReporterBut for others, especially kids, it's a matter of life or death. And one of the most dangerous is peanut allergies. Our Fact Finder team found the number of children who have peanut allergies is rising at a dramatic rate. Between 1997 and 2008, the...Tags: Immune System, Health, Schools, Peanuts, Allergies
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Police: La. man decapitated disabled son, 7
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Authorities say a Louisiana man is accused of decapitating his disabled 7-year-old son and leaving the boy's head near the street. Thibodaux (TIB'-uh-doh) Police Chief Scott Silverii (sil-VER'-ee) says 30-year-old Jeremiah Lee...Tags: Health, Crimes, Heart Problems, Louisiana, Murder
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Annual Float Down leads to rescues, hypothermia
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say the annual Port Huron Float Down on the U.S. side of the St. Clair River led to rescues and dozens of cases of hypothermia. The Times Herald in Port Huron reports (http://bit.ly/pLAOhg ) that strong winds...Tags: Hypothermia, Health
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Settlement awarded from suit over freezing death
BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) — About $323,000 has been awarded to a hospital as part of a civil suit filed by the family of a 93-year-old Bay City man who froze to death after a power-limiting device was placed on his electricity meter because of unpaid...Tags: Hypothermia, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Notre Dame economist says payday can be a killer
Did you get paid today? A new study by an economist at Notre Dame found people are more likely to die on or shortly after payday!
William Evans says traffic deaths, heart attacks and increased drug abuse are among the most common causes of an increase in...Tags: Demographics, Health, Wages and Pensions, Heart Attack, Alaska
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Ohio wrong-embryo couple gets twins from surrogate
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who gave birth to a Michigan woman's baby after a fertility clinic mix-up says she and her husband are new parents again. Carolyn and Sean Savage say a surrogate mother has given birth to their twin daughters....Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Michigan, Ohio
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A Friday-night, first-pitch, dream come true
SOUTH BEND -- A South Bend teenager is defying the odds.
Last March 13-year-old Jacob Jones-Gravely was in a tragic car accident. His Grandmother suffered a stroke while driving, sending their SUV crashing into a semi. She lived, but doctors said...Tags: Medical Specialization, Disasters and Accidents, Health, Nursing, Transportation Accidents
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UPDATE: South Bend man expected to `pull through' after shooting in his home
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND — The 65-year-old victim of a home invasion Friday morning in which suspects left him beaten and bloody with a gunshot wound to the face is now awake and "is going to pull through," his son said. Names of those involved are not being...Tags: Jaw, Health, Hemorrhaging, Heart Problems, Assault
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Fraternal twins with autism: Is risk in the womb?
CHICAGO (AP) — Experts have blamed most of the risk for autism on inherited genes. Now one of the largest studies of twins and autism shifts the focus to the womb. It suggests that the mother's age and health may play a larger role than was thought....Tags: Health, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Genes and Chromosomes, Twins
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Rapture predictor Camping recovering in nursing home
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The California radio preacher who predicted the apocalypse on May 21 has been moved to a nursing home, where he is recovering from a stroke he suffered last month.
Harold Camping's daughter confirms her father recently...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health, Nursing, Radio, Social Issues
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