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E-Cigarettes, Gum or the Patch?
Hartford CourantWith nicotine substitutes, effective delivery is paramount. Some smokers chew nicotine gum in an effort to quit, but instead of parking a slightly masticated piece between cheek and gum, they chomp the little squares like a wad of Bazooka. This sends...Tags: Chantix (drug), Heart Attack, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines
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Woman Held For Most Of Day By Ex-Husband
The Hartford CourantA tense standoff with police ended early today when Richard Shenkman emerged from his burning house on Tumblebrook Drive, hours after his wife escaped from the home where she had been held hostage since Tuesday morning. Nancy Tyler, who was taken hostage...Tags: Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crime, Law and Justice, Road Transportation, Justice System
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'I Truly Don't Know Why He Didn't Kill Me' -- Nancy Tyler
The Hartford CourantWhen a shaken and distraught Nancy Tyler finally escaped from the South Windsor house where her ex-husband had held her hostage for 13 hours Tuesday, she bore a visible mark of the terror she endured. In addition to numerous small marks, there was an...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Crime, Law and Justice, Suicide, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hartford Pedestrian Seriously Injured
Hartford CourantHARTFORD -- Homestead Avenue is closed this morning as police investigate a crash that seriously injured a pedestrian. Police and firefighters were called to Homestead Avenue and Woodland Street at 6:47 a.m. for a report of a pedestrian struck by a car....Tags: Vehicles, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Man Who Was Stuck In Furnace Is Out Of Intensive Care Unit
Jonathan Metz was rescued after a friend who had not heard from him for several days called police.
Jonathan Metz, who was rescued Wednesday after his arm got stuck in his furnace nearly three days before, was out of the intensive care unit at St....Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Home and Garden Products, Connecticut, Hospitals and Clinics, Home Products
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Prostate Screening Debate Continues
Hartford CourantAs a boy, Ophni Davis dreamed of becoming a doctor. Instead, he became a barber. But he still considers it his job to look after people's welfare. So if a man who looks about the right age comes into his Blue Hills Avenue salon in Hartford, Connecticut,...Tags: University of Connecticut, Hartford Hospital, Prostate Cancer, Health Organizations, Cancer
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Travelers Notebook: Rose Blossoms Into A Champion
Justin Rose has been a name for a while now. As an amateur in 1998, he made a dramatic chip-in on the 18th hole to finish tied for fourth at the British Open. A week later, he turned pro at 17. But Rose, now 29, waited 12 years for his first PGA Tour...Tags: University of Connecticut, Kenny Perry, Clubs and Associations, Rivers, Charity
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UConn Football Player Jasper Howard Stabbed To Death On Campus
The Hartford CourantAbout nine hours after his Huskies walked off Rentschler Field with a victory over Louisville, after a press conference filled with smiles and platitudes, UConn football coach Randy Edsall's phone rang. When the phone rings at that hour, Edsall said, it's...Tags: University of Connecticut, Murder, Annie Le, Colleges and Universities, Wesleyan University
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Reardon Talks Break Down
The Hartford CourantMore than 100 lawsuits involving Dr. George Reardon and St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford could be headed to trial after talks to resolve the child sex-abuse cases broke down this week. Plaintiff attorney Michael Stratton said that he...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sexual Assault, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials
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Archdiocese Shares Blame With Hospital, Plaintiffs Claim
The Hartford CourantLawyers for 49 people who say they were sexually abused by Dr. George Reardon during the three decades he practiced at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center sued the Hartford Archdiocese Wednesday, claiming the religious organization shares...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sexual Assault, Hospitals and Clinics
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UConn Football Player Stabbed to Death on Campus
KTLA NewsSTORRS, Conn. -- A University of Connecticut football player was stabbed to death early Sunday after an on-campus dance, hours after the team's homecoming weekend victory over Louisville. Jasper Howard, 20, of Miami, a junior and starting cornerback, and...Tags: University of Connecticut, KTLA, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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Shooting in North End
Fox 61A man is in stable condition after being shot through the leg Tuesday in the city's North End.The shooting was reported about 11:50 a.m., when a victim was brought to St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, said Sgt. Christene Mertes. The victim gave...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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