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Deaths of 2 inmates bring calls for change
Sun StaffLightning and thunder roiled the skies and rain threatened to extinguish their candles, but relatives and friends of two inmates recently killed in Baltimore's jail facilities did not budge from their vigil last night in front of the Central Booking and...Tags: Civil Rights, Death, Politics, Crimes, Reisterstown
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Fast track to greatness
Tribune staff reporterThere is something about winning a championship that bestows a sense of majesty upon those who reach such a pinnacle of success. No matter what happens in life, nothing can take away that moment when you were the absolute best.Such a regal thread...Tags: California, Geneva (Kane, Illinois), Springfield, Chatham, Oswego
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Athletes can be saved when sickle-cell trait is triggered
Sentinel Staff WriterSix college football players -- including UCF freshman Ereck Plancher -- have died from complications related to sickle-cell trait since 2000, prompting medical experts to emphasize the best treatment options for athletes who carry the trait. Sickle-cell...Tags: College Football, Blood Cells, Death, Football, Athletes
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Sickle-cell trait mostly benign
Sentinel Medical WriterEreck Plancher's death has been linked to a single genetic flaw that millions of Americans share. It's called sickle-cell trait, and many of those who have it never know they do. That's because it rarely causes symptoms and is not even considered a...Tags: Blood Cells, Death, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Blood
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Alex Kingston Checks Back into 'ER'
Zap2It.comOne more familiar face will be making her final rounds in the "ER" this season. Alex Kingston, who had a seven-season run on the NBC series as Dr. Elizabeth Corday, will reprise her role on Thursday, Jan. 15, NBC says. She joins former TV husband Anthony...Tags: NBC (tv network), Noah Wyle, Without a Trace (tv program), Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Trudell Eldridge
Twelve hundred lives - lives that include cancer patients, Sickle Cell Anemia patients, accident and trauma victims, premature babies, transplant recipients and many, many others. More than 1,200 individuals are alive today because of Trudell Eldridge's...Tags: African Americans, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Texas, Charity
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Super Bowl gloves being auctioned for charity
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Santonio Holmes is auctioning the gloves he wore when he caught the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLIII for charity. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the Sickle Cell Disease Association...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Football, Multi-Sport Events, Super Bowl
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Catch History
You can't catch a football like Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Santonio Holmes. But you can wear his gloves -- for a price. The gloves Holmes wore when he caught the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl 43 are up for auction. Bidding started yesterday...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Football, Multi-Sport Events, Super Bowl
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PKD Preview
PKD is one of the world's most common, life-threatening genetic diseases, affecting more people than Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy and sickle cell anemia combined. PKD affects 1 in 500 children and adults, including Cojo himself....Tags: Ocean View, Los Angeles, Social Issues, Charity, Santa Monica
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Prop 3: Children's Hospital Bond Act. Grant Program (Passed)
Authorizes $980,000,000 in bonds, to be repaid from state's General Fund, to fund the construction, expansion, remodeling, renovation, furnishing and equipping of children's hospitals. Designates that 80% of bond proceeds go to hospitals that focus on...Tags: California, Illnesses, Medical Services, University of California, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mother sues city over tot's brain damage
Sun StaffA woman who lost custody of her children while in a city witness protection program filed a $34 million lawsuit against the Baltimore Department of Social Services yesterday, alleging that her toddler son suffered a fractured skull when he was slammed...Tags: Witnesses, Emergency Planning, Hospitals and Clinics, Lynn Anderson, Health
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The best for everyone
COMMUNITY AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS Adult Literacy Center of the Lehigh Valley, 801 Hamilton St., Suite 201, Allentown, 610-435-0680 AIDS Services Center, 60 W. Broad St., Suite 99, Bethlehem, 610-974-8701 Allentown Rescue Mission, 355 W. Hamilton St.,...Tags: DeSales University, Domestic Violence, Lehigh Valley Zoo, Hospitals and Clinics, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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