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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: Heat Stroke, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Richard D. Mackereth
janeth@herald-mail.comHad he lived a few more weeks, this would have been a big day for Richard Mackereth. He and his friends would be watching the Super Bowl in the basement of his Noland Drive home in Hagerstown. It was there, surrounded by all the comforts of his man cave...Tags: MRI (imaging), Super Bowl, Health, Football, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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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, Drugs and Medicines, Cardiologists, Travel
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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: Swelling, Emergency Health Procedures, Social Issues, Heart Problems, Health
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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: Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, Heart Failure
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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: Julie Deardorff, Politics, Rush University Medical Center, Heart Attack, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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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: Abusive Behavior, Emergency Health Procedures, Roseland, Viral Diseases and Infections
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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... -
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: American Lung Association, Environmental Pollution, Lung Cancer, Environmental Issues, Air Pollution
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A summer survival guide for health emergencies
Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...
Tags: Heat Stroke, Physical Conditions, Ear Infection, Flu, Chills
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Health And Safety Concerns Surround Courthouse
pix11.com | @jaydownycMonmouth county admiration officials spent several hours testing air samples Monday from inside the courthouse building this afternoon. The results were negative for volatile chemical compounds. 65-people people fell ill Monday afternoon inside the...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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