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A terrible choice to ponder
The day after hip surgery, my father asked me to bring him a frozen coffee and something sweet the next morning. I returned to the hospital with a Frappuccino and a doughnut, one or both of which nearly killed him.
He began choking and then turned...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Stroke, Physical Therapists, Alzheimer's Disease, Nursing Homes
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George B. Rathmann dies at 84; co-founder of biotech giant Amgen
George B. Rathmann, a far-sighted entrepreneur whose small team of talented scientists created two blockbuster drugs that helped turn his upstart Thousand Oaks firm, Amgen Inc., into the world's most successful biotech company, died Sundayat his Palo Alto...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Emergency Health Procedures, Chemotherapy, Science and Technology, Food and Drug Administration
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George Michael thanks doctors for saving his life [Video]
Ministry of GossipGeorge Michael nearly died of streptococcus pneumonia, the singer revealed Friday outside his London home. George Michael has been hospitalized in Vienna, where doctors "spent three weeks keeping me alive basically," he said.... -
Blood clot that killed Rapper Heavy D is a ‘silent killer’
L.A. NOWRapper Heavy D died last month of a blood clot to the lung that was likely formed during a long flight home from London, where he performed a tribute to Michael Jackson, according to the coroner's chief of operations.... -
Jazz musician Sam Rivers dies at 88
Culture MonsterSam Rivers, a tenor saxophonist and composer who helped define the avant garde jazz scene in the '60s and '70s died Monday. He was 88.... -
Autopsy reveals that Heavy D died of blood clot in lung
Pop & HissThe Los Angeles coronor's office has released information on rapper Heavy D's death, stating that the 44-year-old died of a pulmonary embolism "most likely fomred during an extended airplane ride."... -
Hal Kanter dies at 92; Emmy-winning comedy writer, director
Hal Kanter, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, and a director and producer whose career included writing for Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, directing Elvis Presley and creating a landmark 1960s TV series starring Diahann Carroll, has died. He was 92....Tags: Jerry Lewis, George Gobel, Academy Awards, Ed Wynn, Awards and Prizes
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Pneumonia was bad enough, but a $44-million medical bill?
Nation Now$44 million medical bill: A billing error leads to a $44 million hospital bill for one New York patient. Hundreds of other patients receive similar bills.... -
Missing Montana teacher: Landowners asked to search for grave
Nation NowMissing Montana teacher: Local police and the FBI have appealed to farmers and ranchers for help in finding the body of missing Montana schoolteacher Sherry Arnold.... -
Jailed Cuban dissident dies in hunger strike
World NowA Cuban dissident serving a four-year prison term has died after staging a hunger strike to protest his incarceration, human rights groups say. Wilman Villar, 31, died Thursday night in a hospital where authorities had transferred him after he fell ill,... -
Merle Haggard being released from hospital
Pop & HissMerle Haggard is being released today, Jan. 24, from Macon, Ga., hospital after being treated for pneumonia. Country music great Merle Haggard is expected to resume his tour in February.... -
Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert move shows after his dad's death
Ministry of GossipBlake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have rescheduled shows in the wake of his father's death. Blake Shelton's father, Dick Shelton, died Tuesday in Oklahoma....
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