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Ruling will cut scope of war trials, prosecutor predicts
The Miami HeraldGUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba The Obama administration Monday lifted a veil of secrecy surrounding the status of the detainees at Guantanamo, for the first time publicly naming the four dozen captives it defined as indefinite detainees men too...Tags: Cuba, Laws, Prosecution, Defense, Military Justice
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Kutztown dad spends Father's Day cycling cross-country to help his daughter
HealthPeter Karch spent Father's Day on a bike. It was his way of honoring his daughter. The 71-year-old Kutztown resident is on a mission to bicycle more than 4,000 miles from California to Virginia to raise funds for his daughter's health institute. I spoke... -
Nurse praised for leadership
Teresa Dienst, RN, was named Berkeley Medical Center’s Quality Service Award winner for April. Each month, the hospital’s Service Award Committee selects an employee to receive the award. Dienst, a clinical coordinator and staff nurse on...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Hospitals and Clinics
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Minority organ donations don't match need
As a healthy black man, Torrey Green once recoiled at the thought of signing up as an organ donor when renewing his driver's license, saying he didn't want his body "defiled" after death. Now the Boca Raton teacher needs a new kidney, and similar...
Tags: Kidney Disease, Minority Groups, Cooper City, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Boca Raton
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READER SUBMITTED: LIVERide Motorcycle Poker Run
East HartfordThe 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: East Hartford, Morton's The Steakhouse, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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READER SUBMITTED: Arden Courts Affiliates with Patient Advocate For You
StatewideArden Courts of Avon and Farmington have brought services to residents from Patient Advocate for You. Hospitalization is scary and now every resident has the ability to sign up for LANA (Launch A Nurse Advocate Program) LANA provides a registered nurse...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease
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READER SUBMITTED: MidState Launches New Senior Emergency Care Services
MeridenWith an eye on the health needs of our aging population, MidState Medical Center has launched a new initiative to build a senior-friendly emergency department called Senior Care Emergency Services. MidState launched this initiative on May 25. Nurses in...Tags: Medical Specialization, General Practitioners, Disasters and Accidents, Alzheimer's Disease, Pharmaceuticals
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Molestation cases highlight patients' potential vulnerability in exam room
After being accused of improperly touching two patients during treatment procedures, Winter Garden acupuncturist Ragu Nath was recently banned by state health officials from treating females by himself. It's the latest example of a Central Florida...
Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization, Career and Workplace
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Dr. Richard Bosshardt: Detox is popular, but does it work?
First of two parts. Question: It seems that nearly everyone around me these days is doing something to detox their body. I have friends using enemas, taking supplements, drinking stuff, etc. Does any of this work? They don't seem to be any healthier...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Potassium (dietary supplement), Physiology
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Inside Sandy Hook School: Learning To Heal
The Hartford CourantOn those nights when Amy DeLoughy's children can't sleep, haunted by memories of the massacre at their elementary school, or on those mornings when they can't face the daily routine, she calls in the ducks. Doctor ducks, military ducks, postal worker...Tags: Adam Lanza, Blindness, Students, Hartford Hospital, Teachers
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Art Callaham: No petition necessary to see death-penalty reality
Well, (that’s how Ronald Reagan opened a lot of his remarks) I’m no Ronald Reagan but I’m interested in what’s going on in our nation and in particular our state. First, let me clearly say I’m no fan of Del. Neil Parrott....Tags: Roxbury, Government, Timothy McVeigh, Bombings, Explosions
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GTCR and Bruce Rauner in spotlight again with Rauner's run for Illinois governor
With businessman Bruce Rauner running for Illinois governor, his experience in the world of private equity is likely to sound familiar to voters. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney had a similar background, which became fodder for debate during...
Tags: Health Treatments, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Charles River Associates Incorporated, Illinois Governor, Abbott Laboratories
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