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RELEASE: Longtime Notre Dame fencing coach Mike DeCicco dies
The following release was issued by the University of Notre Dame on Sunday: Legendary University of Notre Dame fencing coach Mike DeCicco (duh-CHEEK-oh) , who guided Irish teams to five national championships during his 34-year coaching tenure, died...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Foil, Government, University of Notre Dame, Arts and Culture
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Young Van Buren Co. firefighter suffers fatal heart attack
MATTAWAN, Mich. (AP) - A Mattawan firefighter suffered a heart attack while responding to a fire in West Michigan and later died. WWMT-TV and WOOD-TV report Wednesday that 22-year-old Nate Fruin was riding in a support vehicle Tuesday night west of...
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Fact Finder: Reverse Mortgages, one family's story
WSBT-TVMISHAWAKA – Some question if it's a scam targeting the elderly. Others say reverse mortgages can work. But a local family is sorting through piles of paperwork because of a reverse mortgage taken out nearly 20 years ago. Melba Clark's Mishawaka...Tags: Business, Mortgages
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Wheelchair program in Elkhart expands
WSBT-TVELKHART – An Elkhart nonprofit group which helps those with limited mobility is expanding. “Wheelchair Help” provides everything from wheelchairs to scooters to walkers for people who can’t afford them. The need for their...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Social media to be used for health issues in South Bend
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentAn initiative in South Bend will seek to use social media for helping chronically ill patients change their behavior, adding a human dimension to high-tech data-producing tools that have failed so far to yield large health improvements. Investment in...Tags: Diabetes, Apple iPhone, Media Industry, Social Media, Culture
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Councilman calls Chase Tower 'congestive heart failure'
WSBT TV ReporterThe firm listing South Bend's tallest building for sale says it is moving forward with a bidder. But who the potential buyer of the Chase Tower is remains a mystery. The vice president of the real estate brokerage company listing the 25- story...Tags: Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Services and Shopping, Foreclosures, Rental Service
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Knee surgery stats prompt changes at US hospitals
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Knee replacement surgeries at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center soon could be handled by a specialized operating room team as the result of a data-sharing project among health systems throughout the U.S. aimed at improving...
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Doctors doubt favoritism in Cheney transplant
CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors say it is unlikely that former Vice President Dick Cheney got special treatment when he was given a new heart that thousands of younger people also were in line to receive. After spending nearly two years on a waiting list,...Tags: Health, Georgetown, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Attack, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Fans help save man at Notre Dame-Michigan game
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A Notre Dame fan who suffered cardiac arrest during last football weekend's game at Michigan survived to watch the final touchdowns from a hospital bed.
The school says 69-year-old Leo Staudacher's heart stopped beating...Tags: University of Michigan, Health, Michigan Wolverines, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Health Procedures
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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: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Diabetes, Companies and Corporations, Palliative Care, Food and Drug Administration
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Elizabeth Taylor enters 2nd month in LA hospital
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elizabeth Taylor has entered her second month at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where she is being treated for symptoms of congestive heart failure. Publicist Jamie Cadwell said Tuesday that the 79-year-old...Tags: Health, Celebrities and Health Issues, Elizabeth Taylor, Academy Awards, Hospitals and Clinics
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Schools share pain in death of star athlete
Bridgman High School athletic director John Norton said the triumphant scene inside the gym at rival Fennville High School Thursday night turned to tragedy in a matter of moments.
“There was a silence in the gym that was eerie,” he said....Tags: Basketball, High School Sports, Health, Health and Safety at School, Athletes
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