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LaPorte man dies from West Nile Virus
WSBT-TV CorrespondentLA PORTE – A LaPorte man who contracted West Nile Virus last summer has died. Ronald Lawson never returned home after falling ill. He died Friday night at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. ''He'd have good days and he'd have his bad days,'' said his...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, West Nile Virus, Nursing Homes
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Ind. nursing home patient's family sues over death
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Relatives of an 88-year-old Indiana woman who died after being attacked by another nursing home resident say the home's owners lied about her injuries. Betty Riley's family filed a complaint Monday with the Indiana...Tags: Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Nursing Homes
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NE Ind. nursing home patient's family sues over death
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Relatives of an 88-year-old Indiana woman who died after being attacked by another nursing home resident say the home's owners lied about how she was injured. Betty Riley's family filed a complaint Monday with the Indiana...Tags: Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Alzheimer's Disease, Nursing
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Irish LB Spond thriving after being hospitalized
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — When Notre Dame linebacker Danny Spond was lying in a hospital bed with a debilitating headache in August, he wasn't worried about whether he'd play football again. He wanted to know whether he'd ever walk again. "I didn't...
Tags: Sports, Brian Kelly, Columbine High School, Hospitals and Clinics, Migraine
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TV show probes strange events at Indiana home
GARRETT, Ind. (AP) — Rudy and Leah Combs moved in to what they believed to be their dream home on Garrett's north side nearly two years ago. But rattling cabinet doors, voices emanating from heating vents when no one else was home, watching the...
Tags: Travel Channel (tv network), Heart Attack, Unexplained Phenomena, DeKalb, Satellite and Cable Service
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Meningitis victims face long, uncertain recovery
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Vilinda York lies in her Florida hospital bed, facing a dry-erase board that lists in green marker her name, her four doctors and a smiley face. Also on the board is this: "Anticipated date of discharge: NOT YET DETERMINED." The...
Tags: Olive Garden, Diseases and Illnesses, Red Lobster, Pharmaceuticals, Meningitis
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CDC: 12 Indiana meningitis cases tied to steroid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana now has a dozen cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, though no deaths have been reported in the state, federal health officials said Tuesday. At least two patients contracted the disease...
Tags: Headaches, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, Back Pain, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Michigan man at risk for meningitis after losing wife
DETROIT (AP) — Days after taking his wife off life support, George Cary got a phone call that confirmed his suspicions: Her meningitis-related death was linked to tainted steroid injections at a Michigan clinic that had regularly treated her back...Tags: Steroids, Meningitis, Hospitals and Clinics, Back Pain
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Steroid-related meningitis cases rise to 105 -- 2 in Elkhart
NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say the number of people sickened by a deadly meningitis outbreak has now reached at least 105 cases. We know at least two patients contracted the disease at the OSMC Surgery Center in Elkhart. OSMC CEO Don...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Meningitis, Back Pain
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On the path to a new home for Lakeland facility
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSTEVENSVILLE -- To be polite, Patrick McQuone refers to the 46-year-old Lakeland Continuing Care Center-St. Joseph building as "worn." The rooms are small -- shoebox size, even. And many Lakeland Continuing Care patients still share bathrooms, said...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Stevensville, Medical Specialization, Nursing
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Brains ... 5-foot tall brains will be featured in Indiana exhibit
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana brain scientist whose memoir about her recovery from a stroke became a best-seller has dreamed up an exhibit featuring giant brains that will be mounted around Bloomington this spring. Bloomington-based brain... -
Out of poverty, but how?
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND - Denise Murphy seems nervous, as if she's shivering inside. And she makes no secret about her mental soup, counting off pills she takes for migraine headaches, high blood pressure, sleeping trouble and depression. She says it all circles back...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Medical Research, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Diabetes
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