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ON THE TRAIL : Cranking up to spring activities around the area
Let me pepper you with a springtime almanac. Hike with friends On a recent Wednesday, I joined a friendly hiking club on an after-work walk from downtown South Bend to Saint Mary's College and back -- about three miles of mere training. The 17 of us...
Tags: Mother's Day, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Treatments
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John W. Bentel, River Forest firefighter, 1955-2013
John W. Bentel was working nights stocking shelves at a grocery store when he took the test to become a firefighter. He passed it and joined the River Forest Fire Department in 1978, eventually becoming a lieutenant. "From the start, he loved being...
Tags: Barrington, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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Cecelia 'Toots' Sundquist
 The Mass of Christian burial for Cecelia “Toots” Sundquist, 89, will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Forman.  Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the church, with a 7 p.m. vigil service....Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Prolonged bladder pain?
For 15 years, Lauren Stutman sought relief from her debilitating bladder pain. She saw more than 10 doctors, many of whom would assume she had a urinary tract infection and send her away with Ciproflaxin. But the antibiotics didn't help, because Stutman...
Tags: Steroids, Government, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health
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Compassionate Care Better Option Than Suicide
The Hartford CourantA bill before the Connecticut General Assembly would legalize physician-assisted suicide. The legislature's debate about dying patients' rights should focus instead, or at least in addition, on their right to receive compassionate care. Assuming the...Tags: West Hartford, General Practitioners, Human Interest, Assisted Suicide, Connecticut General Assembly
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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: Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments
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Mayor Wood outlines Mishawaka plans for year ahead
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA – Key thoroughfares will go through overhauls this year at points that you could call gateways to the city -- at the northern tip, just south of downtown and at the city's southern tail. The most significant of these will be the...Tags: New Products
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William "Bill" Lee
William (Bill) Robert Lee, 81 years young, of Springdale, Arkansas, succumbed to heart failure at the VA Medical Center’s Palliative Care facility in Fayetteville, Arkansas at 6:55 p.m. on February 5, 2013. A celebration of life service will be...
Tags: American Legion, Entertainment, Home Improvement, Heart Failure, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Twins dedicate lives to helping the dying
Two decades ago, a long-term patient at Greater Baltimore Medical Center was astonished at the quality of care he was getting. His principal nurse wasn't just cheerful and knowledgeable. She also seemed to be taking care of him day and night.
Then he...Tags: Services and Shopping, Towson University, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Greater Baltimore Medical Center
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Douglas A. Gunderson
Rapid City: Douglas A. Gunderson, 66, of Rapid City and formerly of Langford, died Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado. Survivors include his wife, Diane Gunderson of Rapid City; two daughters: Kelly Bronson and... -
Choosing options for life-sustaining care: Advance directive will ensure your wishes are followed
Premium Health News ServiceMr. J. had an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) for advanced heart failure. Having survived one episode of cardiac arrest, in which he nearly died, he was at high risk for another episode caused by a rapid, unorganized heart rhythm called...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Cardiologists
Apr 14, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 7, 2013
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Feb 5, 2013
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Jan 11, 2013
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Jan 9, 2013
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