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Family files claim in death of man beaten by officers
The family of a man who died after being beaten by Kern County Sheriff's deputies and attacked by a police dog have filed a federal civil rights claim against the officers involved, the department and other agencies, a precursor to a lawsuit. The...Tags: Accidental Death, Diseases and Illnesses, Witnesses, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure
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Family of man who died after beating by deputies files claim
The family of a man who died after being beaten by Kern County Sheriff’s deputies and attacked by a police dog have filed a federal civil rights claim against the officers involved, the department and other agencies, a precursor to a lawsuit....Tags: Witnesses, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Methamphetamine (drug), Alcohol Addiction
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West Hartford Woman Named A 'Healthcare Hero'
The Hartford CourantA local woman has been named a 2013 "Healthcare Hero" by the Connecticut Hospital Association and will be recognized at its annual meeting on June 25. Wendy Martinson, a registered nurse who is a quality assurance specialist at John Dempsey Hospital...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Housing Authority, West Hartford, University of Connecticut Health Center, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Integrative Medicine: New study supports heart supplement
The Sacramento BeeCongestive heart failure is a condition that's on the rise in the United States; close to 6 million people have heart failure, and while this has generally been a disease of older adults, the number of people under the age of 65 with heart failure has...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Heart Disease
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Children were focus of former teacher and mother of 11
Life centered on children for Patricia Hegert, a former school teacher and mother of 11. The longtime Orlando resident started teaching shortly after high school at a small schoolhouse in Nebraska. There was one classroom, and she taught all grades. "It...
Tags: American Medical Association, Maitland, Gainesville, Human Interest
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For better health at lower cost, fix Maryland's Medicare waiver
We live in a time of great change in terms of our medical care: how we access it, how it is coordinated, and who pays for it. The change we face in health care is kind of like going back to the future; like the house calls of old, more health and long-...Tags: Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Diabetes, Nursing, Annapolis
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David Graham charged from behind to win his U.S. Open in 1981
Philadelphia Daily NewsARDMORE, Pa. David Graham wasn't sure how he was going to play when he arrived at Merion for the 1981 U.S. Open. He had taken the three weeks before that off, citing fatigue. He had won the Phoenix Open early that season, his sixth PGA Tour victory of a...Tags: Culture, Golf, Arts and Culture, The Open Championship, PGA Tour
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Readers connecting with pain, hope detailed in patients' blogs
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA Kate Leong of Phoenixville, Pa., said more than 4.3 million visitors have come to her blog, Chasing Rainbows at http://www.kateleong.com, for the same reason people stop and watch a car wreck. "When there's a tragedy," she said, "people need...Tags: Ocean City, University of Pennsylvania, Cerebral Palsy, Computer Networking and Internet, Breast Cancer
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Local mural artist Rubin Koskoff, 89
A prolific local artist is mourning the death of her father, Rubin Koskoff, who helped her create dozens of public murals in Palm Beach County. Mr. Koskoff, 89, died Saturday of congestive heart failure after also struggling with Alzheimer's disease....
Tags: Palm Beach International Airport, YMCA, Arts, Alzheimer's Disease, Boca Raton
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Looking for the Mickey
The other morning I heard an interview between a public radio correspondent and the former Miami Beach police homicide detective Joe Matthews, the policeman who worked the Adam Walsh murder case tirelessly for 27 years until he cracked it. During the...
Tags: General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms
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Michael P. Murphy Sr., 1949-2013
Always thoughtful and focused in his work as a planning commissioner, Michael P. Murphy Sr. helped shape the community of Wheaton, especially the city's bustling south side. Among the projects Mr. Murphy had a hand in during nine years on the Wheaton...
Tags: Target, Wheaton, O'Hare International Airport, Lisle, Glen Ellyn
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Virginia Beach police, fire credited with saving man's life
Daily PressVirginia Beach officials are crediting the quick actions of two police officers and a fire chief with saving the life of a man who suffered cardiac arrest while he was stuck under a tractor. On Tuesday at about 5:30 p.m., Master Police Officers Jay...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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