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Schwarzenegger kept many secrets from wife Maria
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger says his lifelong penchant for secrecy and ability to put his emotions "on deep freeze" led him to keep many secrets from his wife Maria Shriver, eventually causing the dissolution of their marriage...Tags: Maria Shriver, Total Recall (movie, 2012), Executive Branch, Government, Elections
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Survivor of 1936 drought recalls conditions
WAWAKA, Ind. (AP) — Tom Franks was 15 years old in 1936, the year that Indiana and much of the country suffered through a severe drought that spawned the Dust Bowl era in many parts of America. Now, at the age of 91, Franks still can recall the...
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Ed Friend remembered as one-of-a-kind
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — He was recognizable by his bow ties and friendly smile. But Capt. Ed Friend will likely be remembered for the thousands of lives he touched in this community during his 44-year police career, his friends said Friday. “For...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Entertainment, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Army, FBI
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Mother helps daughter overcome rare brain syndrome
RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — Elisha Nadler is passionate about educating the world about Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She's so passionate that she secured a proclamation from Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels naming May as Dandy-Walker Syndrome Awareness Month in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapy, Mitch Daniels, Family, Health Treatments
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The 'expanding' work force
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSara Sauer was a fit athlete who played golf and softball at LaVille Junior-Senior High School in Lakeville, but when she graduated in 2004 and got an office job, she ballooned to up to more than 200 pounds. The weight piled on, she said, because of...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Economy, Business and Finance, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Fine Arts
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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: Liver Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Washington, DC, Chemical Industry
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CDC launching graphic anti-smoking ad campaign
ATLANTA (AP) — In a graphic new ad campaign announced Thursday, the government is trying to shock smokers into quitting with the sometimes-gruesome stories of people damaged by tobacco products.
The new effort confronts a hard truth: Despite...Tags: Altria Group, Inc., Quitting Smoking, Diseases and Illnesses, Judges, Food and Drug Administration
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Teenager's new valve holds promise for others with heart defects - including her own sister
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterWhen Courtney DeGraff was born 19 years ago, doctors quickly discovered that her heart was riddled with problems. Pediatric heart surgeons at what’s now called Riley Hospital for Children at University Health decided to wait a few months to...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Alcoa Incorporated, Immune System, Heart and Circulatory System
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Rocker Bret Michaels has successful heart surgery
PHOENIX (AP) — Officials at a Phoenix hospital say rocker Bret Michaels' surgery to close a hole in his heart was successful. A surgical team at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix performed the procedure Monday. A hospital...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Body, Celebrities and Health Issues, Health
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ORs go high-tech, boosting safety, cost savings
South Florida operating rooms are getting a high-tech makeover, and patients are reaping the benefits, including less time under anesthesia, better protections against medical mistakes and potential cost savings. If the flat-screen TV monitors and the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Procedural Sedation, Fort Lauderdale, X-rays
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UPDATE: Well-known restaurateur Pat Perri, 88, dies
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- "Hey, Pat!" was a call heard often around Pat Perri. Pat, known from the fame of his Mishawaka restaurant Pat's Colonial Pub, died Wednesday night in Las Vegas, according to family members. He was 88. He was known for making anyone feel...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Chicago Bears, Tim Brown, Indiana Hoosiers, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Here is the latest Indiana sports news from The Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — The Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat both feel tonight's Game 2 will be better than the Eastern Conference finals opener. Despite the Heat's down-to-the-wire overtime victory on Wednesday, the teams combined for 41 turnovers and 58...Tags: Dwight Howard, Golden State Warriors, Dwyane Wade, Indianapolis 500, National Basketball Association
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