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Army sergeant pleads guilty, describes killing 5 fellow servicemen
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — U.S. Army Sgt. John Russell pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of five fellow service members and the attempted murder of another in Iraq in 2009 after the government agreed not to...
Tags: U.S. Army, Judges, Medical Specialization, Psychiatrists, Trials
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Gun legislation failure dismays survivor of Texas mass shooting
Irma Garcia pulled back her sweater to show me where the bullet entered her shoulder and spun her around. It then torpedoed through her body and exited near the middle of her back. "I still have problems with it," she said, standing to show me how the...
Tags: University of Texas at Austin, Psychology, Firearms, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Senate
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VA to immediately evaluate, pay oldest disability claims
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday a plan to immediately evaluate and pay the oldest disability claims, a move that advocates expect will bring relief to Maryland servicemen and women who face one of the largest backlogs in the...
Tags: John Sarbanes, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Terrorists and the Constitution
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., proposes that if and when Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev is captured, he be held as an "enemy combatant" so he can be interrogated without the constitutional protections afforded to criminal suspects. He's talking about an American...Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice
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McAuliffe wants to expand Virginia mental health system
Democratic nominee for governor Terry McAuliffe wants to revamp and reinvest in Virginia's mental health system so that the state's jails and prisons no longer serve as warehouses for the mentally ill. In a policy proposal released to The Daily Press...
Tags: Bob McDonnell, Government, Medicaid, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance
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Towson teacher among marathon victims to lose limb
After two days of heavy sedation, Erika Brannock awoke Wednesday morning in her hospital bed to dramatic and gruesome news: Her left leg had been amputated below the knee, the only medical option for a team of surgeons handling traumatic injuries from the...Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Physical Fitness and Exercise, FBI, Christianity, Skype
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Boston hospitals well prepared for blast casualties
BOSTON — As 3 o'clock neared Monday afternoon, officials at Brigham and Women's Hospital, one of Boston's premier medical centers, expected this year's marathon would be a nonevent. "We were winding down," said Barry Wante, the hospital's...
Tags: Broken Bones, Massachusetts General Hospital, Bombings, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics
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Psychologist joins Integrative Medicine practice
PETOSKEY -- The Integrative Medicine practice in Petoskey recently welcomed clinical psychologist Kelly Daunter to its team. At Integrative Medicine, Daunter joins Dr. Carin Nielsen, an integrative medicine physician, and Price DiGiulio, a traditional...
Tags: Philosophy, Psychologists, Medical Specialization, Stress, Science and Technology
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Virginia jails house more mentally ill than hospitals
Diagnosed as bipolar and off his medications, the 20-year veteran firefighter was naked in an elevator when he was first arrested in South Carolina. Now a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) trainer for police departments throughout Hampton Roads, Bryan...
Tags: Theft, Health Treatments, Pharmaceuticals, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Bank Robbery
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A test for Md. gun bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley's gun control bill faces a crucial test this week, when it is expected to receive committee votes in the House of Delegates. Although the legislation passed the Senate with strong support — and despite polling showing the vast...
Tags: Judges, Martin O'Malley, Government, Behavioral Conditions, Regional Authority
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Should family members watch as their dying loved ones get CPR?
On “Grey’s Anatomy,” doctors steer family members out of the hospital room when they call a code blue and start performing CPR on a patient because it’s just too upsetting to watch. But in real life, doctors should be inviting...
Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Behavioral Conditions
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Bales to face sanity review this weekend in Afghan massacre case
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 villagers and wounding six more in Afghanistan, will undergo a government sanity review this weekend to determine his mental state, his attorneys said. Bales...
Tags: Robert Bales, Courts-Martial, Justice System, Military Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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