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Going to the service dogs
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Friday's WVU Honors Convocation, which kicks off graduation weekend, featured a furry grad that walked on four legs -- Elkie the service dog. "A lot of people don't really know we have a service dog program," said Brittany Szafran, a fellow grad who...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Washington, DC, Graduation, George Washington University
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Choking is easily averted, but always a tragedy
Fred Y. Sasaki put on a red tie and his gray suit. He was not a man who typically dressed up, but tonight was special. At 80 years old, Sasaki had built a successful career as a dry cleaner. He had just spent the day with his grandson. And now he was...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Gold Coast, Lobbying
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Relay sheds light on survivors' tenacity
Aiken Standard, S.C.Cailynn Hyler is just three, and, while she was having fun at the Aiken Relay For Life Friday, she of course didn't comprehend what was happening. When she turns 16, Cailynn will get a letter from her mother Dana, who will explain how her daughter saved...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Human Interest, Hysterectomy, Health Treatments, Cesarean Section
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Kennedy Krieger researchers pinpoint cause of rare disease
It's a dream Ida Heck never really expected to come true. Her family has raised about $1 million since 2005 for research into the rare disorder that afflicts her 8-year-old daughter, Jenna, resulting in cognitive deficits, seizures, long-lasting...
Tags: Migraine, Glaucoma, Seizures, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Diseases and Illnesses
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Bill Lohmann column
Richmond Times-DispatchWhen Courtnay Midkiff called the other morning, he was at the intersection of Mary Kay Boulevard and River Street in Benton, Ark., of all places, taking a break after being temporarily stymied by a sign that read "Dead End." The emphasis should be...Tags: Human Interest, Heart Attack, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Trips and Vacations, University of Richmond
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Call came at last for Oak Park Heights boy: 6-year-old's heart transplant a success
St. Paul Pioneer PressThe news that Cameron Ulrich's long wait was over was announced on his CaringBridge page: "We have a heart!" Cameron, the 6-year-old boy from Oak Park Heights who had been waiting for a heart since mid-October, underwent transplant surgery Wednesday,...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Hospitals and Clinics, Boston, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Failure
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Howard County, Chess Playing, Game Playing, Arts and Culture, Diabetes
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Warning didn't change for-profit dialysis drug use
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite a strong warning from U.S. regulators in 2007, for-profit dialysis centers still gave their kidney failure patients more of a certain anemia drug than non-profit centers in 2008, says a new study. The researchers write...Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Health and Medical Professionals, Anemia, Medical Research
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Schreiner professor and his dog volunteer in pet therapy program
Kerrville Daily Times, TexasTuesday was Mary Blackburn's birthday, and she was not too thrilled about having to spend part of it in the rehabilitation wing of Peterson Regional Medical Center. However, her mood was immediately lifted after laying her eyes on Spenser, PRMC's new...Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Therapists
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Cumberland County Dept. of Transportation losing $4 per bus trip
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.The Cumberland County Department of Transportation is losing $4 per trip on the agency's Share-A-Ride service, Planning Department Director Kirk Stoner told Cumberland County commissioners Wednesday. The loss equals nearly 25 percent of the county's...Tags: Finance, Travel, Health Insurance Cost, Economy, Business and Finance, Health
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High school graduates encouraged to pursue occupational therapy [letter]
Editor: As summer approaches, many high school students are getting ready to graduate and head off to colleges across the nation. As a soon to graduate college student, who attended our own Fallston High School, I would like to suggest a major that is...Tags: Schools, Health, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Pair of Fort Oglethorpe city employees don't get jobs back
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Two longtime Fort Oglethorpe city employees failed Tuesday night in their bid to get their jobs back. Former Police Chief David Eubanks and Public Works Director Jeff Long appealed their March 22 firings at a roughly three-hour hearing Tuesday night...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government
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