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SPECIAL REPORT: Man's best friend...and so much more
WSBT-TV ReporterHe has soulful brown eyes, unwavering confidence and he’s the reason Kelly Holland keeps going … literally. “He sleeps beside my bed, on my side of the bed,” Holland said. “When I get up, he gets up. When I go somewhere he...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Netherlands, Blindness
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Michigan boy with rare form of epilepsy dies at 7
ALMENA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 7-year-old western Michigan boy who battled a rare form of epilepsy his entire life has died. Caleb Johnson's mother, Corine, tells the Kalamazoo Gazette she "prayed God would help him go peacefully," and that...Tags: Epilepsy, Michigan, Health, Physical Conditions
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Docs optimistic, but Giffords in for long recovery
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Recovering from a gunshot wound to the head depends on the bullet's path, and while doctors Sunday are optimistic about Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' odds, it can take weeks to months to tell the damage. Doctors say the bullet...Tags: Crimes, Colleges and Universities, Coma, Politics, Gabrielle Giffords
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Coach brings out best in bullied boy
Christopher Confer is angry. On the mat in front of him, two boys roll and tangle limbs until their cheeks burn. Christopher wants to be one of them. The 10-year-old from Moore Township has been hanging around the Quakertown High School gym for the...
Tags: Topamax (drug), High School Sports, Wrestling
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Kennedy Krieger researchers pinpoint cause of rare disease
It's a dream Ida Heck never really expected to come true. Her family has raised about $1 million since 2005 for research into the rare disorder that afflicts her 8-year-old daughter, Jenna, resulting in cognitive deficits, seizures, long-lasting...
Tags: Migraine, Glaucoma, Stroke, Diseases and Illnesses, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Medical marijuana shouldn't be for 'adults only'
My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple...
Tags: Genetic Condition, Politics, Insomnia, Illinois General Assembly, Chemical Industry
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FDA warns on use of certain migraine drugs during pregnancy
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on the use of migraine drug valproate sodium in pregnant women as it could result in lower IQ scores in the baby. The FDA said the results of a recent study showed that children exposed to...Tags: Migraine, Food and Drug Administration, Cerebral Palsy, Depakote (drug), Birth Defects
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Additional question from Dr. Christopher Prince interview
Is Michigan’s law effective? The law has become more specific giving more definitions and clarifying explanations of its intent. The State has a list of approved diagnoses, which is to be expanded yearly, and conditions approved for the use of...Tags: AIDS, Glaucoma, Multiple Sclerosis, Judges, Hepatitis C
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The Great Debate
While marijuana use is still illegal under federal law, the general direction of state laws regarding marijuana is clearly moving in the direction of leniency. Two states in November, Colorado and Washington, legalized it for recreational purposes....
Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Pain, Substance Abuse, Glaucoma, Marijuana Use
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Lil Wayne hospitalized once again for another seizure
Zap2itA month after revealing he is epileptic, Lil Wayne was hospitalized once again for suffering from a single seizure. TMZ learned that the rapper was hospitalized on April 30 and brought to Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles -- the same hospital where...Tags: Radio Industry, Hospitals and Clinics
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Ear Tube Placement, Claritin (drug), Parmesan Cheese, Synthroid (drug), Vitamin D
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Lil Wayne, T.I. and 2 Chainz to play Virginia Beach in July
Want to put a little Weezy in your summer? Folks at Farm Bureau Live amphitheater in Virginia Beach want to help you out. The America's Most Wanted Festival will play the shed and tickets go on sale this week. Lil Wayne will be joined by T.I. and 2...
Tags: Radio Industry, Services and Shopping, Ticketmaster
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