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Tampa’s defense dominates in rout of Carolina

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:23 +0000

Williams grabbed his leg immediately as he grimaced in pain while team medical staff attended to him. Tampa Bay continued to dominate the Panthers and went up 17-0 after a 25-yard field goal by Matt Bryant with 6:41 left until the half. The

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The Everyman Who Exposed Tainted Toothpaste

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:22 +0000

Arias walked there and found himself in a crowded office. “It’s always filled with people who are seeking medical attention,” he said. The clerk there directed him to another section of the building where he spoke to another official. “I said

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The Match: The Katie Trebing story

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:22 +0000

The Match A family's quest to cure their sick child Everything about the delivery at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown had been normal. Steve Trebing was convinced he was about to have another son and was surprised when the

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Van der Sar ruled out of Roma tie

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:22 +0000

The Dutchman suffered a toe injury in the 1-0 Premier League win against Birmingham and was immediately ruled out of Tuesday's Old Trafford tie. Boss Sir Alex Ferguson said: "Edwin has a problem with his foot. Our medical team are taking care of the

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Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:22 +0000

09-30) 14:29 PDT SAN FRANCISCO - -- The San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office identified 39-year-old Randy Madrigal of Fresno as the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a Freightliner tractor trailer truck on the Bay Bridge early Saturday

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Health care providers promote medical resources

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:21 +0000

Local agencies teamed up this weekend to promote the area's health and medical resources. Tables were covered with brochures, and experts were on hand to give advice to those who stopped by the Community Health Fair at Joyner's Crossing at Mill

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Maverick Vancouver, B.C., mayor faces Olympic-size challenge

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:21 +0000

Next came the medical model, disability as sickness, and that meant medical professionals and bureaucrats controlled the lives of the disabled. "And then," Sullivan says, "maybe 50 years ago, somebody says, 'Excuse me. I'm not sick. I'm disabled

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Bush jabs at Democrats’ spending delay

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:21 +0000

He said the children's insurance program allowed him to get the medical help he needed. "I just hope the president will listen to my story and help other kids be as lucky as me," Graeme said. "Congressional leaders have put forward an irresponsible

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Drug study seeks those with advanced skin cancer

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:21 +0000

Seattle area patients with advanced skin cancer may have one more option in fighting the disease through a large study looking at an experimental drug for late-stage melanoma. Pacific Medical Centers of Seattle are recruiting patients into a large

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In-school clinics provide Seattle students free health care and mental …

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:21 +0000

Tantoco's medical appointment didn't require her to miss more than a fraction of class time and she didn't even need to leave her school building. Throughout Seattle, 14 schools, including Franklin High School where Tantoco is a senior, now have on

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Bionic Woman a blast from the past

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:20 +0000

When British actress Michelle Ryan undergoes similar surgery following the car accident which renders her Jaime Sommers critical, given the monumental medical advancements made in the last 30 years, the procedure seems more fact than fiction. And

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Wanted: Husband with Canadian health care

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:20 +0000

Financially solvent except for absurdly expensive health insurance premiums and medical costs. You: Age 45 to about 57. Canadian citizen living in Vancouver, B.C., or willing to relocate there. Cancer patient or survivor. Open-minded. Bit of a risk

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Ireland get Best boost for vital tie

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:20 +0000

Ulster star Best is expected to return home within the next 24 hours after medical results last night revealed his condition was related to a cardiac issue rather than a neurological problem. A statement last night from the Ireland camp said

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Scarlet Knights need leaders to pull team together

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:20 +0000

It had appeared on Saturday that Girault had suffered a serious leg injury. "There's a ton out there. Nothing's done," Schiano said in looking forward to the rest of the season. "We just have to regroup, get our medical situation assessed and make

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John McCain Returns to Straight-Talking Self on Campaign Trail

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:19 +0000

In a 90-minute town hall meeting that resembled a policy tour de force, McCain also challenged a woman in a wheelchair who declared she needed medical marijuana to withstand the pain of a litany of ailments. "Every town hall meeting I have, someone

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Male business owners place emphasis on health care

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:19 +0000

Amid rising premiums, more are dropping medical benefits: Just 59% of companies with three to 199 workers now offer the benefit vs. 68% in 2001, the Kaiser Family Foundation says. At those with 200 or more workers, 99% offer coverage, unchanged from

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Korea Unveils Asia¡¯s Biggest Amphibious Landing Vessel

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:19 +0000

Visitors to Incheon Port look at the Dokdo LPH, Asia's largest amphibious landing and transport vessel, on Sunday. A separate area for female soldiers, a community kitchen which can accommodate 154 soldiers at once, medical facilities equivalent to a

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Provocative new theory on sudden infant death

Medical — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:57:19 +0000

Breath stops, and the baby turns blue. The pulse slows. Blood pressure drops. The infant is in crisis. Using a simulation baby ("Sim Baby") to train medical teams to handle just such scenarios, from meningitis to cardiac arrest, pediatric

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Off-duty cop shoots intruder in his home