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Officials: 13 at S. Mich. business taken to hospital
CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Thirteen employees at a West Michigan medical supply manufacturing business who were having trouble breathing were taken to a hospital for treatment and later released, officials said Wednesday. The cause of the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Common Heart Tests And Why They're Done
Cardiologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberWhether you go for a physical or already see a cardiologist, chances are your doctor may order a test to check how well your heart is working. Among the most common cardiac tests are electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and stress test. Each test helps to...Tags: Stress, Chest Pains, Heart Attack, Symptoms, Behavioral Conditions
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Lazarus: A roadblock to collecting travel insurance benefits
Barbara Butkus bought an airline ticket in November to fly from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., a month later for a family reunion. Just to be on the safe side, Butkus, 80, also bought travel insurance while booking her flight through Orbitz, the...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Insurance, Travel, Cardiologists, Health and Medical Professionals
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Details disputed in condition of patient who died after abortion
A Baltimore abortion clinic whose license was suspended last week disputes that a patient suffered cardiac arrest at its facility, as the state contends. The administrator for the clinic, Associates in Ob/Gyn Care LLC on North Calvert Street, said in a...
Tags: Abortion, Elkton, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Problems, Health
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Bieber's terrible European vacation
RedEyeInternational man of mystery, Justin Bieber is not. (His middle name also isn't Danger. If you didn't get that reference, you have permission to skip work and go home now.) Canada's favorite drop-crotch pants-wearer, who recently achieved drinking age...Tags: Travel, International Travel, Justin Bieber
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Hospice Cares: Heart disease presents itself in unusual ways with women
Contributing writerFebruary is the month devoted to matters of the heart, so it’s a great time to consider the health of this vital organ. Heart disease once was mostly associated with men, but today it is the No. 1 killer of women, accounting for half a million...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health Treatments, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Heart Attack
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City ambulances finally equipped to detect severe heart attacks
Chicago's Brian Thies was at home when the ache he'd been feeling all day suddenly turned into crushing chest pain. Inside the ambulance, paramedics quickly determined he was suffering from the deadliest type of heart attack, an aptly named "widow-maker."...
Tags: American Heart Association, Rush University Medical Center, Colleges and Universities, NATO Summit, Chest Pains
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Death of girl, 1, in Roseland ruled homicide
Tribune reporterPolice are investigating the death of a 1-year-old girl who suffered blunt trauma to the head in her home in the Roseland neighborhood on the South Side. Paramedics were called to the 10900 block of South Eberhart Avenue around 8:50 p.m. Saturday and...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Roseland, Abusive Behavior, Emergency Health Procedures
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Houston area sees worst ozone ratings in 9 years
KIAHIf you've been outside lately, you already know it's hot as hell. And that heat is cooking up big problems for us in the form of smog. This week brought the highest ozone levels in our region in almost nine years, according to Brazoria County monitors....Tags: Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Lung Cancer, Science and Technology
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Hiker rescued after having trouble breathing on Appalachian Trail
julieg@herald-mail.comMore than 20 emergency responders, some on all-terrain vehicles, scaled South Mountain to Weverton Cliffs as a storm arrived Sunday afternoon to rescue a hiker on the Appalachian Trail who was having trouble breathing due to the heat, emergency services...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Heat Stroke, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Heat ends day for Hudson Randall in College World Series
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelOMAHA, Neb. – In what might have been his final game for Florida, Hudson Randall lasted only one inning. The junior right-handed pitcher came out of a 5-4 loss to Kent State in the College World Series after suffering trouble from the heat...
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