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Henry M. dies at 82; victim of brain surgery accident offered doctors key insights into memory
For 55 years, he was known to the world at large only as HM or Henry M., the survivor of brain surgery that went catastrophically wrong, leaving him with a form of amnesia that prevented him from collecting any new memories and living in a pre-1953 world....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Crosswords, Science and Technology, Hartford County, Windsor Locks
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Digging for Data
Times Staff WriterLong before Europeans settled here, Pacific Coast tribes knew to avoid eating shellfish when the waves sparkled at night. Their folk wisdom was sound science. The toxic algae responsible for paralytic shellfish poisoning light up seawater with...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, Medical Procedures and Tests, Colleges and Universities, Death
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Mold
Times Staff WriterBy the time Geneva Nunnally discovered the bulge in her bathroom wall in June, she had been experiencing headaches, frequent nosebleeds and a sore throat off and on for about a year. It didn't occur to the interior designer that the doughy bathroom wall...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Skin Rash, Medical Procedures and Tests, Illnesses
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Lies, police legwork led to murder suspect's door
Reading Eagle, Pa.A long series of lies, exposed by massive amounts of investigative work and time itself, led state police Tuesday to the home of the man who was subsequently charged with criminal homicide and arson in the 2002 beating and burning of Hope Babel. Ryan J....Tags: Abusive Behavior, Trials, Murder, Prosecution, Witnesses
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Forgetfulness not necessarily a sign of dementia
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As his caregiver, how can I tell if my father's memory loss is just a natural part of aging, or if it's the early stages of Alzheimer's disease? At what point should I take him to be seen by a physician? ANSWER: In many people, memory...Tags: Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Alzheimer's Disease, Mayo Clinic
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Preview: 'Remember Me'
Video Game ReviewsGamerHub.tv In "Remember Me," you play as Nilin, a memory hunter suffering from amnesia. Nilin is on a mission to find out who is responsible for her memory loss and what they wanted her to forget. She is not alone on this mission and is joined by some...Tags: Gaming, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Entertainment
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Jodi Arias convicted of first-degree murder
PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias was convicted of first-degree murder Wednesday in the gruesome killing of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona after a four-month trial that captured headlines with lurid tales of sex, lies, religion and a salacious...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, News Agency, Abusive Behavior
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Forgetfulness not necessarily a sign of dementia, but should be checked out
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: As his caregiver, how can I tell if my father's memory loss is just a natural part of aging, or if it's the early stages of Alzheimer's disease? At what point should I take him to be seen by a physician? ANSWER: In many people, memory...Tags: Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Alzheimer's Disease, Mayo Clinic
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When You're Forced To Hit (meno)Pause...
It’s 6am. You woke up a few times throughout the night, so you don’t feel completely rested. As you slowly push yourself into an upright position, the ice cold air from the AC vent sweeps your skin but the heater might as well be on--you are...
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Early detection of Alzheimer's can give family time to plan
Miami HeraldMary had worked as a nursing executive in South Florida for more than three decades when she noticed her first memory lapses. She would forget when reports were due, when staff was scheduled to meet, what her employees had told her in the hallway. To...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Research, Heart Disease, Science and Technology
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Health briefs: April 24, 2013
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.Terre Haute 'Alzheimer's for Caregivers: Late Stage' presentation set for May The Alzheimer's Association Greater Indiana chapter will host a free two-part series, "Living with Alzheimer's for Caregivers: Late-Stage" from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on May 22...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Booker T. Washington, Carol W. Greider, Dyslexia
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Former Bears lineman struggles in recovery from stroke
The silence in room 401 created peace and serenity. Former Bears guard Revie Sorey suffered a massive stroke on March 25, 2012, leaving the once eloquent and enthusiastic community leader barely able to utter a word. I visited my rehabbing friend...
Tags: Dave Duerson, National Football League, Walter Payton, Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
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