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Anti-Gravity: The New Treadmill
McClatchy Tribune NewspapersA treadmill developed at NASA Ames Research Center more than a decade ago for exercising in space has seen more athletes than astronauts lately. AlterG, a Fremont, Calif., startup, has sold more than 200 of the "anti-gravity" physical therapy and...Tags: Oakland Raiders, Nike, Inc., Stanford University, Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology
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Former Sen. Bob Dole Hospitalized
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Former GOP presidential candidate Bob Dole is recovering from leg surgery performed after he sought medical treatment for heart problems. The 85-year-old Dole has been hospitalized in Washington since last week when he experienced an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Political Candidates, Bob Dole, Republican Party, Elections
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Virtual colonoscopy catches more cancers
Los Angeles TimesColonoscopy is an important tool to detect colorectal cancer. In recent years, virtual colonoscopy, which involves a CT scan of the colon instead of the invasive, optical inspection of the colon, has been shown to be as effective as traditional...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Abdomen, Lungs and Airways, Colon, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Flying again is freedom for a veteran helicopter pilot and double amputee
Tribune staff reporterTammy Duckworth, a former Black Hawk helicopter pilot who lost both her legs to a rocket-propelled grenade in Iraq, hoists herself into a single-engine Piper Cherokee. She taxis to a runway, pushes the throttle and pulls back on the yoke to coax the...Tags: White House, Hospitals and Clinics, Democratic National Conventions, Barack Obama, Veterans Affairs
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Panel votes to move Walter Reed to Bethesda
Sun StaffA federal commission voted yesterday to move Washington's historic Walter Reed Army Medical Center and nearly 1,900 jobs to Bethesda, part of a sweeping military realignment that would expand a national center for medical treatment and research in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology, Montgomery County (Maryland), Elections, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Vote on bases likely today
Sun StaffMaryland will learn over the next four days whether four years of lobbying to bring thousands of high-paying defense jobs to the state have paid off. And the most crucial day is likely to be today, when the federal commission that controls the fate of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Migration, Science and Technology, Harford County, Veterans Affairs
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Leaders fight plan to close nearby military installations
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - Appearing before stern-faced members of the panel that will decide the fate of thousands of American jobs this year, Washington leaders asked them yesterday to reject plans to close military installations in the nation's capital - most...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), White House, Hospitals and Clinics, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Medical Services
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Nurse killed in Iraq remembered
Sun ReporterAn Army nurse who spent 16 years tending to soldiers and volunteered to serve in Iraq was remembered for her infectious smile and self-sacrifice in a memorial ceremony yesterday at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Family members, friends and colleagues filled...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Iraq, Health and Medical Professionals, Edgewood
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Shore soldier dies of wounds from Iraq war
Sun reporterA Maryland National Guard sergeant from the Eastern Shore has died of wounds he received Christmas Eve when a roadside bomb went off in Iraq, becoming the first Maryland guardsman killed in combat since World War II, officials said yesterday. Michael J....Tags: Accidental Death, Hospitals and Clinics, Iraq War (2003-2011), Death, Armed Forces
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Army-Navy rivalry often a family affair
Sun reporterIt happens, inevitably, at every sporting event. Katie Odierno Funk hears the national anthem and her eyes well up with tears. It's true whether she's watching baseball or basketball, but it hits her the hardest, without fail, at the Army-Navy football...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hospitals and Clinics, Local Government, New York University, John F. Kennedy
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Amputee War Veteran Sues Moore Over 'Fahrenheit'
Zap2It.comMichael Moore is still feeling the heat from "Fahrenheit 9/11." A national guardsman seen in the incendiary documentary has sued Moore for $85 million claiming that his footage was used out of context to portray him as anti-war, when in fact he...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Iraq, Entertainment, Veterans Affairs, Television
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