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Matt Recchi update: Return to South Florida on hold
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWhen Matt Recchi turned 34 on March 15, his family sang "Happy Birthday" to him in his Los Angeles rehab center room. "He smiled," said Tina Recchi, his mother. Matt, the son of late Sun Sentinel columnist Ray Recchi, sustained......Tags: H. Wayne Huizenga, Delray Beach, Coral Springs, AutoNation, Long Term Care
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Gonorrhea , Crime, Law and Justice, Vaccines, AIDS, HIV
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Tracking Legionnaires' disease
The primary source of Legionnaires' disease that killed three people staying at a downtown Chicago hotel this summer is believed to have been fairly innocuous: the decorative fountain in the lobby. That fountain was permanently removed from the JW...
Tags: Legionellosis, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins University, Personal Service, Flu
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Nature Is Best Viewed From The Deck
The Hartford CourantUnless they're asking for spare change, people are willing to engage in conversations with folks they haven't met before for one reason: Perfect strangers are far more likely to be charmed by our adorable eccentricities than are our loved ones. Their...Tags: Coney Island
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Is medical care shipshape?
After dinner and a walk around their Viking River Cruises ship on Russia's Volga River last May, Charles and Cecilia Ford went back to their cabin. Charles, 82, was in a good mood, his wife said, cracking jokes and singing during their walk. But he also...
Tags: Russia, Heart Problems
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Building a family history is better with some company
"Do you think we're related to Jessica Brown Findlay?" one of my cousins asked the other day. We were standing in the kitchen of our Aunt Gayle's house in Georgia. "We can always hope," I chirped, even though when I look in the mirror I see absolutely...
Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Diphtheria
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Foles is evolving faster than anyone thought
— Nick Foles' improvisational skills are approaching Coltrane-quality, blending instinct within a sound structure that's starting to make some interesting music. The Philadelphia Eagles' rookie quarterback struck back-to-back winning notes to...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Philadelphia Eagles, Michael Vick, Brent Celek, Jason Avant
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The reckoning on Obamacare
WASHINGTON — Obamacare dominated the 2010 midterms, driving its Democratic authors to a historic electoral shellacking. But since then, the issue has slipped quietly underground. Now it's back, summoned to the national stage by the confluence of...
Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Treatments, Health, Birth Control, Hospitals and Clinics
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Joel Brinkley: Nigeria's squandered opportunity
American VoicesJust outside President Goodluck Jonathan's office sat 17 ambulances, just in case he or one of his aides fell ill. They were seldom if ever used. No actual health-care facility nationwide had as many, and in fact a few still have none at all. But as soon...Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Saudi Arabia, Government, Nigeria, Butterfly Ballots
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A tribe's favorite son comes up big
SOBOBA INDIAN RESERVATION, Calif. — On a cracked and weed-choked court buffeted by mountain winds and watched by coyotes, the basketballs seem to grow on trees. The scrubby landscape in the ravine that spreads behind the rusted pole and solitary...
Tags: Rentals, National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of California, Los Angeles, College Sports, Oregon State Beavers
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Teen's battle with cancer becomes a fight to help others
In life, you never know what the next moment might bring. One moment you're a 14-year-old boogie-boarding at Daytona Beach and tubing on Lake Ivanhoe, and the next you're staring at an X-ray of a grapefruit-sized bomb in your youthful chest. That...
Tags: Health Treatments, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Ovarian Cancer, Chemotherapy
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When a drug costs 30 times what it once did
Diane Shattuck filled a prescription in December for a generic antibiotic called doxycycline. With insurance, she paid $4.30 for 60 pills at a CVS store in Orange. She returned at the end of February to refill her prescription. This time, she was told...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Swiss Confederation, Prices, Hospitals and Clinics, Skin Rash
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