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Subject of 'Drunk in Public' died of heart disease
Decades of alcohol abuse and living on the streets took a severe toll on the body of a Newport Beach homeless man found dead earlier this year, an Orange County Sheriff-Coroner report shows. Mark David Allen, 50, had an enlarged heart, liver disease...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Heart Disease, Alcohol Addiction, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Meet The New Castmembers Of 'Real Housewives of NYC'
PIX11.comWe met the three new cast members of the "Real Housewives of New York City" Aviva Drescher, Heather Thomson and Carole Radziwill. The Real Housewives of New York City follows the busy lives of a group of driven and ambitious Manhattan women as they...Tags: Banking, Cancer, The Real Housewives of New York City (tv program), Jill Zarin, Peter Jennings
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Who should be tested for Hepatitis C?
Baby boomer alert! The government has come out with a draft recommendation that all those born between 1945 and 1965 be tested for Hepatitis C. The virus that causes chronic infections in eight of 10 affected and leads to liver disease, was first...
Tags: Hepatitis, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests, Liver Cancer, Emergency Health Procedures
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Business People - June 24
Hagerstown Police Department Officer Thomas Cox was selected as the Hagerstown Police Department’s officer of the month for April Cox was nominated by several of his supervisors for his alert, proactive policing and his quick, decisive reaction to...
Tags: Human Interest, Frederick County (Maryland), Arts and Culture, Maryland State Police, Housing Industry
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Former gang member convicted in 1998 Santa Ana killing
L.A. NOWA former gang member was convicted Wednesday in the 1998 murder of a 23-year-old Santa Ana man whose body was later found in an ice-packed kiddie pool. Ramon Alvarez, 37, was found guilty of shooting fellow gang member Ruben Leal...... -
Less Wine, More Coffee
HealthPlant foods are good for us. They contain special nutrients, called phytochemicals, that have been shown to protect the cells in the body from the ravages of all sorts of diseases. It’s for this reason that I often joke that chocolate, beer, wine,... -
Hooked on acid reflux treatment?
A welter of medications sold over the counter and by prescription can spell fast relief from the churning discomfort of acid reflux and heartburn, and the class of drugs known as proton-pump inhibitors has grown powerfully popular with Americans. But...Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Internists, Chemical Industry, Physical Conditions, Drugs and Medicines
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Treating menopause symptoms
Every woman will experience menopause, some in the normal course of aging and some before. It can bring on a host of symptoms in addition to hot flashes. But there are things that women can do, from improving their diet and exercising to finding the right...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Women's Health, Health Treatments, Cancer, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Progress in Hepatitis C research
Hepatitis C has long been a problem with a low rate of cure. But new drug therapies are in use and others are on the horizon, according to Dr. Paul J. Thuluvath, chief of gastroenterology at Mercy Medical Center and the medical director of the Institute...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Cancer, Personal Service, Blood Transfusion
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What kind of drinker are you?
Moderation in all things — maybe that is the key to health and happiness. The proverb certainly seems true for alcohol consumption.
Study after study has shown that moderate alcohol consumption is associated with good health. The evidence is...Tags: Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Cancer, Stroke, Disasters and Accidents
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Donated liver saves 2 in first-of-its-kind surgery
SAN DIEGO - Two men’s lives were saved from one donated liver after doctors at UCSD Medical Center performed a first-of-its-kind surgical procedure in June, hospital officials announced Wednesday.
According to UCSD Health Sciences, the donated...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, University of California, San Diego, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Liver Transplants
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Bay group warns of swimming after storms
Swimmers should avoid contact with tidal and fresh water for 48 hours after a big rain storm this summer, warns the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. The precaution is suggested by state and county health departments, but foundation officials believe it’s...
Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Medical Procedures and Tests, Natural Resources, Health
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