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Police Release 911 Calls Following East Hartford Cruiser Crash
Hartford CourantIn a chilling emergency call to police, a motorist, shocked after coming upon a horrific crash Jan. 4, reported loudly and succinctly to an emergency dispatcher that East Hartford police officer Todd Lentocha's car had been hit on Route 2 in East...Tags: Skull Fracture, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Disasters and Accidents, Services and Shopping
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Chemical Leak At St. Mary's Hospital Contained
The Hartford CourantA chemical leak in a lab at St. Mary's Hospital has been contained, a hospital spokeswoman said. The substance is used as a dye or stain for lab tests, said Jennifer Clement. Hospital staff was working with the fire department, she said. The material...Tags: Hazardous Materials, Industrial Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Lab Tests, Hospitals and Clinics
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Making Sense Of Avascular Necrosis
FoxCTAvascular Necrosis (AVN) is a condition that affects an estimated 10,000 to 20,000 new people each year, worldwide. It appears in the ends of the "long" bones of the body, bones such as the femur and humerus. As a result, AVN can be diagnosed in the... -
Doctor demands federal agents return records seized in pain clinic raid
A South Florida doctor says he was "healing, not dealing" when federal agents raided the Hallandale Beach pain management clinic where he worked and seized his patient and business records. Two years later, Dr. John Bennett hasn't been charged with any...
Tags: Back Pain, Pain, Judges, Fort Lauderdale, Hallandale Beach
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Norovirus likely caused sickness at Pot Spring Elementary, officials say
Norovirus was likely the culprit that sickened 200 students and nine staff members at Pot Spring Elementary in Timonium last week, Baltimore County health officials have found. About a third of the school's students were absent May 17 because of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Timonium, Symptoms, Lab Tests
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Superman comic worth $100,000 found in walls of abandoned house
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesHere's something that might make you wish you had X-ray vision. A Minnesota man found a rare copy of “Action […]... -
Dental clinic for HIV-positive, low income patients opens in Pasadena
Accessing much-needed dental care is no longer like pulling teeth for HIV-positive patients in San Gabriel Valley. A new dental clinic that recently opened in Pasadena fills a major health care gap for those who have HIV, but lack insurance. That’s...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HIV, NASA, Root Canal
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Commentary: Hoag is committed to women's health
The recently completed affiliation between Hoag Hospital and St. Joseph Health (SJH) was the result of a thoughtful process by both organizations and their boards of directors. Our combined purpose was to create a collaborative network of care —...Tags: Family, Planned Parenthood, Family Planning, General Practitioners, Women's Health
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Additional PCB Contamination Found At Wethersfield High School
The Hartford CourantNew testing has revealed still more PCB contamination at Wethersfield High School, substantially increasing cleanup costs for the school's upcoming $75 million renovation. The ballooning abatement bill forced the building committee earlier this month...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, High Schools, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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Abortion clinics lose licenses again
State health regulators have suspended the licenses of several abortion clinics owned by Associates in OB/GYN Care for the second time after an employee with no health care license or certification gave a patient a drug to induce an abortion at the...
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Bausch & Lomb's Ista pleads guilty over kickbacks
Reuters(Reuters) - Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed to pay $33.5 million to settle criminal and civil liability, the U.S....Tags: Corporate Crime, Queens (New York City), Trials, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Brooklyn (New York City)
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WHO to help Saudi Arabia investigate coronavirus before haj
Reuters* U.N. agency to send a second team of experts * Millions of pilgrims flock to kingdom annually for haj * Saudi Arabia sending animal samples for tests By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, May 24 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on...Tags: Islam, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Symptoms, Viral Diseases and Infections
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