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1936-2013: OSU doctor top thyroid cancer expert
The Columbus DispatchDr. Ernest L. Mazzaferri Sr. became the first in his family to attend high school, going on to become a renowned expert in thyroid cancer treatment at the Ohio State University College of Medicine during the 1980s and '90s. Mazzaferri, 76, who was...Tags: Medical Specialization, Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, John Carroll, Health and Medical Professionals
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Choking is easily averted, but always a tragedy
Fred Y. Sasaki put on a red tie and his gray suit. He was not a man who typically dressed up, but tonight was special. At 80 years old, Sasaki had built a successful career as a dry cleaner. He had just spent the day with his grandson. And now he was...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lobbying, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Navy Pier, Wrigley Field
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Help at home is critical for doctor moms
The Miami Herald (MCT)For Kristina Deeter, a hard day at work could include resuscitating a toddler who nearly drowned, adjusting medication for a child who is struggling to tolerate a new heart, or setting up a premature baby on life support. Then, after an intense 12-hour...Tags: Human Interest, Neurosurgery, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics
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Going to the service dogs
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Friday's WVU Honors Convocation, which kicks off graduation weekend, featured a furry grad that walked on four legs -- Elkie the service dog. "A lot of people don't really know we have a service dog program," said Brittany Szafran, a fellow grad who...Tags: Human Interest, Animals, Washington, DC, George Washington University, Graduation
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Relay sheds light on survivors' tenacity
Aiken Standard, S.C.Cailynn Hyler is just three, and, while she was having fun at the Aiken Relay For Life Friday, she of course didn't comprehend what was happening. When she turns 16, Cailynn will get a letter from her mother Dana, who will explain how her daughter saved...Tags: Human Interest, Colon Cancer, Cesarean Section, Chemotherapy, Hysterectomy
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Kennedy Krieger researchers pinpoint cause of rare disease
It's a dream Ida Heck never really expected to come true. Her family has raised about $1 million since 2005 for research into the rare disorder that afflicts her 8-year-old daughter, Jenna, resulting in cognitive deficits, seizures, long-lasting...
Tags: Seizures, Glaucoma, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Hopewell Township woman found guilty of stealing from elderly friend
The York Dispatch, Pa.A jury on Thursday found a 68-year-old Hopewell Township woman guilty of three third-degree felonies for stealing from an elderly friend who suffered from dementia. The jury said there was enough evidence to convict Sandra L. Murphy of theft by unlawful...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Theft, Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Alzheimer's Disease
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The Anniston Star, Ala., Joe Medley column
The Anniston StarThe best thing in Thursday's opening day of the state softball tournament happened with little fanfare. It's recorded wrong in AHSAA.com's official pitch-by-pitch account. "Now batting: (8) #21 Tymeria Mackey," the entry says of Wellborn's leadoff...Tags: Softball, Sports, Aneurysm, Family
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Bill Lohmann column
Richmond Times-DispatchWhen Courtnay Midkiff called the other morning, he was at the intersection of Mary Kay Boulevard and River Street in Benton, Ark., of all places, taking a break after being temporarily stymied by a sign that read "Dead End." The emphasis should be...Tags: Human Interest, Heart Attack, Charity, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Call came at last for Oak Park Heights boy: 6-year-old's heart transplant a success
St. Paul Pioneer PressThe news that Cameron Ulrich's long wait was over was announced on his CaringBridge page: "We have a heart!" Cameron, the 6-year-old boy from Oak Park Heights who had been waiting for a heart since mid-October, underwent transplant surgery Wednesday,...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Mayo Clinic, Heart Transplants, Cardiologists, Heart Failure
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