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From Sun Magazine: Grayson Gilbert's divine strength
May 19, 2011
The boy approached the marble statue, gazing up — miles up, as he remembers it now — into the face of the benevolent figure it depicted.
It was May 8, 1996, and Grayson Gilbert, 6, had a lot on his mind.
A few months earlier,...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Interest, Oncology, Health Treatments
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How to treat minor animal bites, scratches
Animal bites can be serious. They can injure the skin and bones and joints, and the damage could have lasting impacts. Dr. Tanveer Giaibi, chief of emergency medicine at Northwest Hospitals, answers questions about the dangers of and treatments for all...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Preventative Medicine, Bones and Joints, Cancer
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The final days of Dave Duerson
They call it The City of Sun and Sea, the Venice of America.
Beautiful Sunny Isles Beach, Fla., is located on a barrier island surrounded by Miami, the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway.
The peach and white Ocean One building on Collins...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Suicide, Dave Duerson
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Eugene Fodor dies at 60; violin virtuoso
Eugene Fodor, a swashbuckling violin virtuoso who was a media darling of classical music in the 1970s but whose substance abuse fractured a fairytale career, has died. He was 60.
Fodor died of liver disease Feb. 26 at his home in Arlington, Va., said his...Tags: Health, Human Interest, Italy, Music Theater, Jascha Heifetz
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My Pet World: Radiation treatment not needed
Question: I'm worried about nuclear fallout from Japan, not for our two children but our two dogs and two cats. In fact, at this moment I'm buying potassium iodide for my family online. Should I also give this to our pets? — B.D., Seattle Q: We...Tags: Health, Human Interest, Politics, Animal Science, Science and Technology
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Fungal infection results in mallard die-off near Pierre
Government personnel have been investigating a large mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) die-off located approximately 16 miles northwest of Pierre, South Dakota. A recent update by the U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) indicates...Tags: Health, Liver, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Lakes and Ponds
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Benefit on Saturday
A benefit for Paul Hansen will be Saturday at the Eagles, 316 S. Second St. Activities begin at 4 p.m. with an auction, raffles, a meal and door prizes. Donations will be accepted. Mark Remily will provide entertainment beginning at 9 p.m. Hansen,...Tags: Liver, Health, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body
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My Pet World: Why does my cat have hiccups?
Q: My cat gets the hiccups and sometimes belches. I've always had a cat, but this is my first male, and he's a sweetheart. Do male cats in particular get hiccups? What should I do about it? — E.R., Cyberspace A: "In my 42-year career as a...Tags: Health, David Letterman, Human Interest, Politics, Schools
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Study: Alcohol might kill thousands of Britons
LONDON (AP) — Experts are warning that tens of thousands of people in Britain could drink themselves to death in the next two decades unless the government tightens its control over the use of alcohol. In the 1980s, the U.K.'s rate of liver deaths...Tags: Health, Liver, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Organizations, Human Body
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Officials hope to help Glendale's homeless veterans
Public officials and advocates for homeless people said Friday that they believe they can eliminate homelessness among military veterans in Glendale in the next 12 months.
The comments came at a public forum during which officials released data...Tags: Health, Armed Forces, Los Angeles, Substance Abuse, New York City
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Poaching of bear gallbladders used in traditional medicine increases
L.A. UnleashedBear gall bladder uses are mostly medical but what gall to abuse bears for their bladders... -
Two women offer their livers to ailing neighbor
TribLocal - Plainfield » NewsDarren Conrad still might be waiting for a liver transplant — waiting to play ice hockey again, waiting to attend his son's baseball games — …...
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