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Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet wins $20K in lottery
GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) _ A Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet in their home wins $20,000 in the state Lottery, for the second time this year. Kory McFarren cashed in his winning $2 Bonus Crossword ticket in Great Bend Monday....Tags: Kansas, Gaming and Lotteries, Employees
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Family asks Ohio Supreme Court to force Planned Parenthood to release hundreds of records
Associated Press WriterCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Ohio Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Tuesday that an abortion clinic's medical records on other patients are relevant to a lawsuit brought by parents of a 14-year-old girl who had an abortion without their consent. Lawyers...Tags: Abortion, Sexual Assault, Lawyers, Clubs and Associations, Altria Group
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Nobel panel snubs Gallo in HIV prize
Twenty-five years after the discovery of the virus that causes AIDS, two French researchers were awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine yesterday for their role in that scientific breakthrough. Perhaps more notable than who won the award is who did not: Dr....Tags: National Government, University of Maryland, Celera Genomics Group, Ronald Reagan, Illnesses
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For burned illegal immigrants, a long road to recovery
Second of two partsThey arrived by ambulance every half-hour, their blistering wounds caked in soot and mud. In the hospital trauma bay, doctors examined their scorched backs and limbs, black in the sterile, white light. They smelled of burnt flesh. Nurses removed...Tags: Forests, San Diego (San Diego, California), Wildfires, Oregon, Natural Resources
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Woman didn't know she was pregnant, gives birth -- now hospital is sued
TCPalm.comRobin Lumley, childless, overweight and unmarried at 46, arrived at an emergency room 2 1/2 years ago complaining of terrible abdominal pain. Nurses documented her symptoms and a doctor ordered tests. When Lumley said she needed to use the restroom, they...Tags: Health Treatments, Justice System, Lawyers, Nevada, Medical Specialization
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Robert Waldinger, Midway Drugs pharmacist, dies at 63
jennifer.barrios@newsday.comRobert Waldinger never thought twice if a customer called him at home during a snowstorm, asking for medicine for a sick child. Instead, Waldinger would travel to his Westbury pharmacy, pick up the medicine, and deliver it personally to the family. It...Tags: Long Island, North Carolina, Medicine, New Jersey, Death and Dying
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Cut health costs through market innovation
We've been hearing a lot about universal health care. But before you give up on market competition, consider that government regulation of hospitals and medical professionals makes medical care much more expensive than it need be. We seldom hear about...Tags: Health Treatments, Invention and Innovation, Medical Services, Government Health Care, Northridge
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How to protect elderly loved ones from exploitation
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe situation Grace Jeremia's father went through is like the perfect storm of elderly exploitation, where seemingly everything that could have gone wrong, did. The 80-year-old Tamarac resident, whom Jeremia would like to refer to as C.T. to protect...Tags: Florida, Local Authority, Tamarac, People, Employees
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Ill. botches health care, makes pharmacies pay
THE IMPETUS: A Cook County judge, later backed by an appellate court, shut down Gov. Rod Blagojevich's expanded FamilyCare program. WHAT IT WAS: The expansion offered state-subsidized health care to more families based on a sliding premium. But...Tags: Government, Rod Blagojevich, Medicine, Executive Branch, Pharmaceuticals
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Kenyans' distress spawns Los Angeles foundation
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDebra Akello watched in horror as television news reports flashed images of her Kenyan countrymen engaged in bloody ethnic battles. "Do you see what's happening in my country?" a distraught Akello asked her close friend and mentor Joy Dorsey Burton....Tags: Sylmar, Medical Services, Los Angeles, Northridge, Polls
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AP Exclusive: Pharmacists pay for state bungling
AP Political WriterIllinois pharmacists are stuck helping pay for the Blagojevich administration's bungled health care program expansion. The Department of Healthcare and Family Services has been informing pharmacies they must eat the cost of drugs dispensed under the...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Medical Services, Justice System, Medicine, Government Health Care
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The dying autopsy
Special to The Morning CallWhen 37-year-old Michael Grim died unexpectedly at Lehigh Valley Hospital in June, his family requested an autopsy. They wanted to know if Michael, who had cerebral palsy and lived independently in Catasauqua, might still be alive if the infection that...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Medicine, Government Health Care, American Medical Association, Catasauqua
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