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Ind. yanks license of meningitis-linked pharmacy
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pharmacy Board has revoked the state license of a Massachusetts pharmacy linked to an outbreak of fungal meningitis that has killed 10 people in Indiana, including 3 in Elkhart County, and sickened about 70 others....Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Meningitis
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Kate Middleton pregnancy: what is hyperemesis gravidarum?
The world is abuzz about the pregnancy of the Dutchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, which some publications report likely had to reveal the news after being hospitalized with hyperemesis gravidarum. But what exactly is hyperemesis gravidarum? The...
Tags: Obstetrics, Medical Specialization, Gynecology, Twins, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Local bike shop owners have mixed feeling about Lance Armstrong
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comScott Gordon, owner of River City Cycles, a bicycle shop in Williamsport, still has a picture of Lance Armstrong on his wall, and despite the cyclist’s recent confession that he used performance-enhancing drugs, Gordon has no plans to take it down....Tags: Testicular Cancer, Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong, Drug Use, Recreational Substance Use
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3 new infections in Michigan from bad steroids
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials have reported three more infections in the past week linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The Michigan Department of Community Health says at least...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Meningitis, Drugs and Medicines
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Afghan slaying: Defense depends on Sgt. Bales' mental health
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 civilians in Afghanistan, will undergo a sanity review before a mental health defense can be presented, a military judge decided Thursday. Col. Jeffery Nance ordered the review, a step in the ongoing...Tags: Mental Health, Valium (drug), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Judges, Health
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15th Michigan death tied to contaminated steroids
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a 15th Michigan resident has died as a result of an infection linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The Michigan Department of Community Health says at least 241...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Meningitis
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Get a Pre-Purchase Exam before you put the horse under the tree
If you can't judge a book by its cover, you certainly can't rely on casual observation when it comes to buying a horse. Once you've narrowed the field and found a horse that is a good match for you, it's time to schedule a pre-purchase exam. It may be...Tags: X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests, Horse (animal), Arthritis
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3rd fungal meningitis death in Elkhart County
Elkhart County has seen its third death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication, according to a county health official. Clinics in South Bend, Elkhart, Columbus, Evansville, Fort Wayne...
Tags: Meningitis, Back Pain
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We're not perfect, but there is a way for writers to handle Hall of Fame controversy
The Baltimore SunWhen it was announced that no candidate had received the 75 percent inclusion on ballots needed to be inducted into this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame class, I can’t say I was surprised. I honestly thought Houston’s Craig Biggio might...Tags: Sports, Voting, Sammy Sosa, Jeff Bagwell, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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Steroids found in room where Andy Reid's son died
Steroids were found in the room of Garrett Reid the day he died of a fatal heroin dose at Philadelphia Eagles training camp this summer, a Pennsylvania prosecutor said Monday. Reid, the son of Eagles Coach Andy Reid, was helping the team’s...
Tags: Sports, National Football League, Lehigh University, San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots
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7th fungal meningitis death reported in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has recorded its seventh death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication. State Department of Health spokesman Ken Severson said Friday he doesn't...
Tags: Meningitis, Back Pain
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In meningitis outbreak, fear lingers for patients with few answers
A national outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted steroid killed two Marylanders. Nearly two dozen people living with the disease and hundreds of others who may have been exposed fear they may be next. Sheila Smelkinson began suffering in...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Dundalk, Stroke
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