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Mother Blames BP For Infant Son's Death
KIAHThe mother of an infant who died in the months following a toxic chemical release at a Texas City refinery is suing. Sharon Champion believes the April–May emission of more than 500,000 pounds of dangerous chemicals is responsible for her son, Julius...Tags: Chiropractors, Health and Medical Professionals, Environmental Pollution, Infants, BP Plc
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Football Player With Heart Condition Returns To The Field
KIAHIn the game of football players are protected with padding, helmets and conditioning. "I get banged up a lot," said Jonathan Moore. As a defensive tackle for Dawson High School Eagles, Moore relied on that protection, but five months ago during a...Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Spring Training, Music, Philadelphia Eagles
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Volunteer Helps Heart Transplant Patients With Shared Experience
KIAHThere are more than 108,000 Americans waiting for an organ transplant. Every day that number goes up, as the demand constantly outweighs the supply. Two decades ago, Randy Creech was one of those patients waiting for a life saving organ. "The body is...Tags: Charity, Social Issues, Heart Transplants, Family, Texas
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Oil and Hurricanes: Do They Mix?
KIAHFor 94 agonizing days the world has watched the Gulf oil spill grow. Now, a new concern: Tropical Storm Bonnie churning its way toward the heart of BP's oil slick. Many people have speculated on what would happen if a tropical storm or hurricane passed...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tropical Storms, Florida, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Meteorological Disasters
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Two Hearts, One Challenge
KIAHFor young women heart disease is an after thought - something their grandmothers need to worry about. But according to the Center for Disease Control, heart disease is the third leading cause of death for women between the age of 25 and 44. To test out a...Tags: Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Marathon Runner Detoured By Heart Attack
KIAHFor Jerry Rasmussen running was a path to health; he was hoping to avoid the same road that led to his father's heart attack and death at the age of 64. But despite Rasmussen's best intentions, he ended up on the same journey, only he arrived much...Tags: Career and Workplace, Sports, Labor Legislation, Emergency Planning, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Holiday Heart Health
KIAHExtra emotional stress during the holidays is a dangerous health risk, especially between buying gifts on a budget, sending cards to everyone you know and attending one social gathering after another. It may be that the season for "giving" can give you a...Tags: Holidays, Services and Shopping, Stress, Texas, Health
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Young Woman Survives Heart Failure Lives To Celebrate Two Miracles
KIAHThe simple fact that Sarah Murphy is alive to change her daughter's diaper is a miracle. Just five months ago, while 7 months pregnant, her heart stop beating. "One day my heart started beating a little fast, and I kind of put it off to the side. Maybe I...Tags: Death, Heart Failure, Health and Medical Professionals, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Health
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Skin Cancer, Marijuana Use, Common, Nose, Hormones and Metabolism
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Teaching about HIV/AIDS in the church
When the Rev. Keron Sadler of the NAACP tried to persuade churches around the country to play a more active role in HIV/AIDS education, she drew some hostile reactions. One pastor said his congregants might think he was gay. Another said AIDS is a curse....Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Drug Use, Cherry Hill, HIV, Recreational Substance Use
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Report: Baptist Hospital Receives Poor Ratings in Some Key Categories
The Winston-Salem JournalN.C. Baptist Hospital performed worse than the national average in four of six categories identified by the federal government as key measures of treatment for Medicare patients who suffered heart attacks, heart failure or pneumonia during a three-year...Tags: Duke University, Entertainment, Medicare, Yale School of Medicine, Human Interest
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