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READER SUBMITTED: LIVERide Motorcycle Poker Run
East HartfordThe American Liver Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on promoting liver health and disease prevention announces its first ever LIVERide Charity Poker Run sponsored by Gengras Harley-Davidson, Trantolo & Trantolo, Clear Channel Radio and...Tags: Morton's The Steakhouse, East Hartford, Medical Research, Liver Disease, Health and Medical Professionals
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Miles apart, except in their hearts
Had he not left the Halloween party early or had she not given into her friends' pleas to hit one more bar, it's unclear how Daniel Bujas and Aline Fernandes might have met. As it happened, late that October night in 2008, Bujas was waiting on the Damen...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Open-Wheel Racing, Crime, Law and Justice, Halloween, Brazil
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My body, my property
Angelina Jolie's breast cancer gene. John Moore's cell line. The brain tissue of deceased children from a Chicago suburb. These disparate body parts have been the subject of legal conflicts about the body as property. As a lawyer, I've spent the last 25...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Angelina Jolie, Invention and Innovation, Medical Specialization
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Family files claim in death of man beaten by officers
The family of a man who died after being beaten by Kern County Sheriff's deputies and attacked by a police dog have filed a federal civil rights claim against the officers involved, the department and other agencies, a precursor to a lawsuit. The...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Prescription Drugs, Methamphetamine (drug), Prosecution, Heart Failure
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Negrini overcomes disease, finds comfort zone with Peninsula Pilots
HAMPTON — Just two years ago, Jordan Negrini couldn't help but wonder if he'd ever be the same baseball player he was growing up, when he was one of the rare kids people buzzed about when he stepped on the diamond in his home state of Hawaii....Tags: Prescription Drugs, Washington Nationals, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Baseball, Ulcerative Colitis
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Millard H. Rock
janeth@herald-mail.comMillard “Sam” Rock raised four daughters and was a father figure to many over the years. His sunny disposition reflected his boundless faith, which he was eager to talk about with everyone he met. “He influenced so many people’s...Tags: The Happiest News!, Tuberculosis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Chemotherapy
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Consumer Reports: Tests Show Ground Turkey Bacteria Resistant To Antibiotics
In its first lab analysis of ground turkey products, Consumer Reports found potential disease-causing organisms in most of the samples it tested, more than half of which proved resistant to more than three antibiotic drug classes. Consumer Reports tested...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, MRSA, E. coli Infection, Consumers, Staphylococcal Infection
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Get out of your gardening rut and plant something new
Too often we fall into a gardening rut — planting the same annuals in the same spot, growing the same varieties of vegetables, using the same plants our neighbors have in the landscape. There are plenty of opportunities, large and small, to exercise...Tags: Services and Shopping, Fertilizer, Borrelia infection , Tools and Hardware, Tools
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Dr. Henry V. "Harry" Chase
Dr. Henry V. "Harry" Chase, a retired internist who served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War, died June 9 of complications from Alzheimer's disease at Somerford Place, a Frederick assisted-living facility. He was 90. The son of Harry...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Internal Medicine, Alzheimer's Disease, Internists, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Alzheimer's Disease, Pneumonia, Medical Specialization, Punishment, Fines
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Pork Board approves $450K in PEDV research funds
In less than three weeks since the positive identification of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) in the United States, the National Pork Board has approved $450,000 in Checkoff funds to help speed research into finding answers to this new disease...Tags: Symptoms, Research, Diarrhea, Viral Diseases and Infections, Gastroenteritis
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Raw milk believers argue health rules aren't needed
PIERRE - On June 6 a public hearing served as the latest battleground over regulation of raw milk in South Dakota. The state Department of Agriculture proposed nine pages of rules regarding bottled raw milk for human consumption. More than one dozen...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Consumers, Tuberculosis, Brucellosis
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