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Nelson Mandela suffering from lung infection, officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After three days of silence on the illness of national icon Nelson Mandela, President Jacob Zuma's office issued a three-line statement Tuesday announcing that the anti-apartheid hero and Nobel Peace Prize winner is suffering...
Tags: South Africa, FIFA World Cup, Nobel Prize Awards, Medical Procedures and Tests, Tuberculosis
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The Cutting Edge
When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center — the first procedure of its kind in Orange County — it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics. The minimally...
Tags: Lung Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer, Blood, Immune System
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Yosemite hantavirus outbreak "unprecedented,"officials say
L.A. NOWYosemite officials are scrambling to understand what caused the hantavirus that has killed two people and sickened at least one other in an outbreak of the rare rodent-borne disease described as "unprecedented."... -
Hantavirus outbreak at Yosemite considered 'unprecedented'
L.A. NOWHealth officials described the outbreak of hantavirus at Yosemite National Park as rare as the park took steps to warm the public. Jana McCabe, a Yosemite park ranger, called the hantavirus outbreak "unprecedented." "We take this extremely seriously," she... -
Yosemite hantavirus warning could be expanded to other countries
L.A. NOWNational park service officials and public health authorities are considering notifying other countries about a recent outbreak of hantavirus at Yosemite National Park that has killed two people and sickened at least one other.... -
Hantavirus cases linked to Yosemite rise to six, officials say
L.A. NOWThe number of hantavirus cases linked to Yosemite National Park rose Thursday as public health authorities announced that three more cases of the rare, rodent-borne disease have been confirmed. The California Department of Public Health announced two... -
More cases of hantavirus at Yosemite; some camp cabins closed
L.A. NOWThe number of hantavirus cases linked to Yosemite National Park rose Thursday as authorities said three more cases of the rare, rodent-borne disease have been confirmed. The California Department of Public Health announced two new cases and confirmed... -
Yosemite officials warn more vistors about hantavirus
L.A. NOWOfficials have shut down the 91 "signature tent cabins" in Curry Village, the origin of four of the six cases. The site of the two other cases remains under investigation.... -
Wildomar quarterback in critical but stable condition after injury
Varsity Times InsiderRyan "Dax" McGregor, a senior quarterback at Wildomar Cornerstone Christian, suffered a head injury Friday during a game at Avalon and has been listed in critical condition at UCLA-Harbor Medical Center. According to an email sent by George Escalante,... -
Meditation apps let the peace flow through the phone
When it's time to meditate, sit comfortably, focus your attention … and reach for your smartphone? More and more people are doing just that, ifApple's iPhoneApp Store is any indication — a search for "meditation" results in more than 1,000...
Tags: Apple iPhone, High Blood Pressure, Massachusetts General Hospital, Apple iPad
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Baby panda autopsy: Liver and lung damage found in cub
WASHINGTON -- Washington, D.C.’s, baby giant panda died of lung and liver damage, the National Zoo said Thursday, citing the high mortality rate for cubs. The lungs of the 6-day-old cub were "poorly developed and likely caused her to have...
Tags: Rick Scott, China, Demographics
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James Fogle dies at 75; 'Drugstore Cowboy' author, career criminal
James Fogle, a career criminal and writer who blew every chance he had to go straight, including the brief period after his manuscript about a band of outlaw junkies, "Drugstore Cowboy," was made into a well-regarded 1989 movie, died in prison Thursday in...
Tags: Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Crime, Law and Justice, Heroin, Authors
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