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Catherine M. Newcomer
janeth@herald-mail.comCatherine “Cathy” Reese was not expected to outlive childhood. Instead, Cathy would go on to have four children and live to age 82, leading a life filled with service, interests and travel that touched many people. As a second-grader, she was...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics, Real Estate Sellers, Religion and Belief
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Seattle 5-year-old is National March of Dimes Ambassador
Q13 FOX News reporterWhen Shalini and Shane Wittstruck of Seattle were told their baby, Kieran, would be born at just 30 weeks, they were forced to face the possibility he might die or suffer lifelong health complications. Despite the odds, Kieran is now a rambunctious 5-...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, White House, Birth Defects, Parkinson's Disease
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Dr. John L. Pitts
Dr. John Leake Pitts, a retired pediatrician who during a long career in public health had been the acting Anne Arundel County health officer, died of cancer Wednesday at his Annapolis Roads home. He was 85.
Born in Roanoke, Va., he was the son of John...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Human Interest, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Local doctor was classmate of Whitney Houston
It wasn't scandalous by tabloid standards, but it was a rebellious act for the young women at the Mount Saint Dominic Academy, a small all-girls Catholic high school in New Jersey. Whitney Houston, class of 1981, sometimes wore mismatched socks and rolled...Tags: Barbie (fictional character), Duke University, Hospitals and Clinics, Aretha Franklin, Johns Hopkins University
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Reduce number of pre-term births
++++++++++++++++++++ || HHS launches Strong Start initiative to increase healthy deliveries and reduce preterm births || || To help reduce the increasing number of preterm births in America and ensure more babies are born healthy, HHS Secretary...Tags: Family, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kathleen Sebelius
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One of World's Smallest Babies Goes Home
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- One of the world's smallest surviving babies left County-USC Medical Center Friday almost five months after her premature birth. Melinda Star Guido weighed only 9 1/2 ounces when she was born 16 weeks premature. She was the...Tags: KTLA, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Cesarean Section, High Blood Pressure
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Health Alert Issued: Two Cases of Invasive Infection Often Linked to Infant Formula Under Investigation
Reporter, PhotographerEmployees at Wal-Mart stores across the country are pulling a specific powdered baby formula from the shelves following the death of a 10 day old boy from Lebanon. Avery Cornett is the second infant to be treated during the last month at a Missouri...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lebanon, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Premature birth traps couple in San Diego
FOX5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO – A three-day vacation to San Diego has turned into an almost five-month stay for an Ohio couple. Their planned 9-month pregnancy came to an early end during a visit here when the new mother unexpectedly delivered four months early. Now...Tags: Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Travel
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Local mother writes book about "miracle baby"
Tammy Sloss is finally showing off her work that's been ten years in the making.
Her book, "Our Miracle Baby, Didn't They Stop to See?" was published in November and is about the emotional journey of giving birth to a premature baby.
"There really is no...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Blood supplies are critically low at Miller-Keystone Blood Center
HealthMiller-Keystone Blood Center announced Tuesday that blood supplies are critically low and encourages elibile donors to register to give blood as soon as possible.... -
Miss Robbie Montgomery talks “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s”
Channel Guide MagazineRobbie Montgomery spent two decades as a backup singer for Ike and Tina Turner, the Rolling Stones and other A-list acts — but it’s “Miss Robbie’s” second act as the life force behind a pair of popular St. Louis eateries...
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