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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. READER SUBMITTED: LIVERide Motorcycle Poker Run

    East Hartford
    The American Liver Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on promoting liver health and disease prevention announces its first ever LIVERide Charity Poker Run sponsored by Gengras Harley-Davidson, Trantolo & Trantolo, Clear Channel Radio and...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Diseases and Illnesses, Morton's The Steakhouse, Harley-Davidson Inc.

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Integrative Medicine: New study supports heart supplement

    The Sacramento Bee
    Congestive 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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Attack

    3. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Keeping your senior dog healthy and happy can require daily changes, preventive action

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram
    I never had a dog when I was growing up, and I thought I didn't want one, especially years ago when I had a harried household of three young sons and a husband. However, the guys outnumbered me during the debate about accepting the "free" Lab/chow puppy...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Pets, Heart Disease

    4. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. READER SUBMITTED: "Kym's Kause" Annual Motorcycle Ride Benefits Organ Donation

    Statewide
    What will be your legacy? What imprint will you leave on the world after you're gone? This is something Kym Meyers didn't think much about during her short life. However, in the nearly three years since her death, Kym's story has gone great distances to...

    Tags: Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, East Windsor, Eastern Connecticut State University, Cirrhosis

    5. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  5. Motorcycle Ride And Barbecue To Raise Money For Organ Donation

    A motorcycle ride and community barbecue are planned on June 29 in East Windsor to help raise money for organ donation in memory of Enfield native Kym Meyers, who died in 2010 while waiting for a liver transplant.
    The Hartford Courant
    A motorcycle ride and community barbecue are planned on June 29 in East Windsor to help raise money for organ donation in memory of Enfield native Kym Meyers, who died in 2010 while waiting for a liver transplant. Kym Meyers was diagnosed with...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Human Interest, East Windsor, Diseases and Illnesses

    6. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  6. Hepatitis A linked to frozen berries sickens 87

          WASHINGTON (AP) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to a frozen berry mix sold at Costco has grown to 87 people with illnesses in eight states.   The CDC said Tuesday that illnesses have been reported in Arizona, California Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Washington.   Townsend Farms of Fairview, Ore., last week recalled its frozen Organic Antioxidant Blend, packaged under the Townsend Farms label at Costco and under the Harris Teeter brand at those stores. So far the illnesses have only been linked to the berries sold at Costco.   Hepatitis A is a contagious liver disease that can last from a few weeks to a several months. Vaccination can prevent illness if given within two weeks of exposure.
          WASHINGTON (AP) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to a frozen berry mix sold at Costco has grown to 87 people with illnesses in eight states.   The CDC said Tuesday that illnesses have been...

    Tags: Harris Teeter, Inc., Disease Prevention, Health Organizations, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses

    7. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| LAT - HOLD Archive

  7. Frozen berries sold at Costco linked to 30 cases of Hepatitis A

    Dozens of people in five states including California were infected with Hepatitis A after consuming contaminated packages of frozen berries they bought at Costco.
    Dozens of people in five states including California were infected with Hepatitis A after consuming contaminated packages of frozen berries they bought at Costco. As of Friday, the FDA and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were...

    Tags: Abdominal Pain, Disease Prevention, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    8. Jun 6, 2013 |Column| WSBT-TV

  8. I'm really not that old

    <span style="font-size: small;">As a veterinarian with a few years (translation: decades) under my stethoscope, I have come to really appreciate the puppies and kittens that come in to our office for their first visits and then watching them grow and develop over years and move on into the autumn and winter of their lives.&nbsp; It is very much like I have a permanent pass into a theater and watching a movie of them as our clients share stories of their furry friends&rsquo; antics each time they come in.&nbsp;</span>
    As a veterinarian with a few years (translation: decades) under my stethoscope, I have come to really appreciate the puppies and kittens that come in to our office for their first visits and then watching them grow and develop over years and move on...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Conditions, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight Loss

    9. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  9. Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Mild leg swelling can be easily managed, but check with doctor first for accurate diagnosis

    Premium Health News Service
    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: For the past couple of weeks, my calves have been swollen. They don't hurt, but I definitely notice that my socks are tighter than normal. What could be the cause? ANSWER: There are numerous causes of painless swelling of the legs...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Health Treatments, Gabapentin (drug), Diseases and Illnesses

    10. May 28, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  10. Achillion Picks Science Chief Deshpande To Succeed CEO Kishbauch

    Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc., the maker of experimental hepatitis C therapies, said Tuesday the company's top scientist Milind Deshpande had been chosen to succeed retiring Chief Executive Officer Michael Kishbauch.
    Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc., the maker of experimental hepatitis C therapies, said Tuesday the company's top scientist Milind Deshpande had been chosen to succeed retiring Chief Executive Officer Michael Kishbauch. Deshpande, also the president of...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hepatitis C , New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

    11. May 11, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Finding renewed value in life and loved ones

    Geraldine Andrews had no idea last year at this time what she was in for in the months to come. She worked as a hair stylist and enjoyed tight-knit relationships with her husband, two daughters and four grandchildren.
    alnotarianni@aol.com
    Geraldine Andrews had no idea last year at this time what she was in for in the months to come. She worked as a hair stylist and enjoyed tight-knit relationships with her husband, two daughters and four grandchildren. Then, in August, Andrews, 58, of...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Diseases and Illnesses, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Cirrhosis

    12. May 5, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  12. Listie man's legally blind journey testimony to God's glory

    After spending decades working in the deep coal mines in Somerset County, Johnny Fritz began driving truck for Pile's Concrete Production Co. of Friedens in 2005.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    After spending decades working in the deep coal mines in Somerset County, Johnny Fritz began driving truck for Pile's Concrete Production Co. of Friedens in 2005. The Somerset County native had no way of anticipating that two years later he would drive...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Friedens, Viral Diseases and Infections, Mining, Physical Conditions

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