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South Africa's Mandela 'recovering very well', grandson says
ReutersQUNU, South Africa (Reuters) - Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is recovering well from a lung infection which has kept him in a serious condition in hospital for a week, his grandson said on Saturday. The comment...Tags: South Africa, Africa, Nelson Mandela
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Surgeon shortage linked to burst appendices
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Living in an area with few general surgeons may make people with appendicitis more likely to turn into ruptured appendix cases by the time they get to surgery, according to new research. "The study shows that access to...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Appendicitis, Physical Conditions, Appendectomy
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Nursing Home Fined After Four Die From Pneumonia, Following Virus Outbreak
The Hartford CourantA Durham nursing home has been fined $2,000 for lapses in patient care in connection with an outbreak of viral respiratory illnesses at the home in April, in which four patients died of pneumonia. Nearly half of the home's 43 residents were sickened...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Pneumonia, Neurontin (drug), Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Specialization
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No clear link between weather and fibromyalgia
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite common complaints that the weather can aggravate fibromyalgia symptoms, a new study finds little consistency in the type of weather conditions linked to worsening of the mysterious pain syndrome. Furthermore, "the...Tags: Fatigue, Weather, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Fibromyalgia
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Mosquito population in Sedgwick County doubles in one week
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAfter a wetter than normal spring, things are starting to dry out. And with heat and humidity comes bug season. Mosquitoes have been hidden away for longer than usual. But just in the last week, that’s changed, and quickly. Sedgwick County says...Tags: West Nile Virus, Headaches, Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines
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Jesse Jackson Jr. lawyers fear he won't get mental health care in prison
— Lawyers for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who awaits sentencing July 3, say he needs ongoing mental health treatment for a mood disorder and assert he is unlikely to get suitable care if sent to prison. "It is unlikely that Mr. Jackson will be...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Psychiatrists, Social Sciences, Culture, Prosecution
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What's Going Around: Heat-related illness safety
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - We have had the hottest week of the year so far and considering it's not even the middle of June, we'll have some more hot ones in the near future. And being smart in the heat is vital to keeping you safe. Heat-related illness...Tags: Fatigue, Heat Stroke, Physical Conditions, Nausea
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Tri-cities news briefs: June 12
St. Charles Teen center benefits The STC Underground Teen Center is partnering with Francesca's by the River, 200 S. 2nd St., to raise money through its Eat & Earn program. When residents who dine at the restaurant on June 25 mention the fundraiser,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Arts, Kay Hatcher, Arts and Culture
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Celgene arthritis drug maintains efficacy at 52 weeks-study
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot June 11 (Reuters) - Celgene Corp's experimental drug for psoriatic arthritis maintained its ability to significantly reduce painful symptoms through 52 weeks of treatment, according to data from a late stage study being presented this...Tags: Skin Conditions, Tuberculosis, Science and Technology, Celgene Corporation, Chemical Industry
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For the lake, pack a towel, sunscreen -- and nose plugs
Don’t forget your nose plugs when you head to the lake this summer. The Orange County Department of Health is reminding families across Central Florida to take precautions while swimming in warm fresh water due to the threat posed by the lethal...Tags: Swimming, Sports, Headaches, Water, Environmental Issues
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INSIGHT-Ahead of vote, "kidnapped" Iran reformists imprisoned at home
Reuters* Families fear for health of opposition leaders kept locked indoors * Mousavi and Karoubi led "Green Movement" that contested 2009 vote * Sources reveal conditions of captivity, deep isolation By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, June 11 (Reuters) - Four...Tags: Religion and Belief, Tehran (Iran), Politics, Wars and Interventions, Arthritis
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