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State of Emergency Declared in St. Tammany Parish After Fish Kill in Pearl River
WGNO NewsSt. Tammany Parish President Kevin Davis will officially declare a State of Emergency Tuesday evening in reference to the fish kill/discharge in the Pearl River Basin. The State of Emergency will allow the parish to request state assistance for the...Tags: Seafood, Health, Natural Resources, Medical Procedures and Tests, Washington (U.S. state)
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Retired NOPD Deputy Chief Anthony Cannatella Passes Away
ABC26 NewsRetired New Orleans Police Department Deputy Chief Anthony Cannatella passed away on Friday at age 64. Cannatella was battling esophageal cancer. When he first announced his battle, two-years ago, he said "I never turn down a challenge. You drop a...Tags: WGNO
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"Home Invasion" Part 2: Personal Safety
ABC26 NewsCould you fight off an attacker? It could mean the difference between life and death. It happens when you least expect it: in public or inside your own home. "It could happen to anyone," says Kassandra Keeley. "Every time you look up something bad...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Body, FBI, Rape, Entertainment
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Storms can require careful handling of gasoline
Storing or transporting gas
As those portable generators are getting cranked up, you might find yourself transporting and storing gasoline.
•Don't even think about siphoning gas with your mouth. Fumes can damage your lungs, and ingesting gas can...Tags: Homes, Vehicles
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, American Academy of Pediatrics, Tamiflu (drug), Physical Therapists, Behavioral Conditions
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Book Review: 'The Quotable Hitchens'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThrough his Vanity Fair essays, his books and his television appearances, Christopher Hitchens has become one of our leading provocateurs, saying what many of us might be thinking (though he's more articulate) but are afraid to utter. Public intellectual,...Tags: Judaism, Ronald Reagan, Mike Huckabee, Minority Groups, Drunk Driving
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Milwaukee Health Department identifies case of measles
FOX6 ReporterThe Milwaukee Health Department identified a confirmed case of measles in a Milwaukee child Wednesday afternoon. Officials only say the victim is a refugee child who came to Milwaukee with his family in late August. He/she may have carried the disease...Tags: Health, Viral Diseases and Infections, Measles, Diseases and Illnesses, Coughing
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Gross anatomy at Catholic school teaches sacred, profane
Every year, first-year medical students grapple with gross anatomy, approaching their first human dissection with a mixture of anticipation, anxiety or sheer dread.
On Monday, 150 students at Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, The Salvation Army, Illinois, Bones and Joints, Internists
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HPV vaccination rates low nationwide
Because most cervical cancer cases and some less common malignancies are caused by human papillomavirus, or HPV, area physicians and public health experts were thrilled when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2006 approved the first vaccine to...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Gynecology, Medical Research, Vaccines, McHenry
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Study: 1 in 13 U.S. children have food allergy
Food allergies affect about one in 13 U.S. children, double the latest government estimate, a new study suggests.
The researchers say about 40 percent of them have severe reactions — a finding they hope will erase misconceptions that food...Tags: Health, Lab Tests, Symptoms, Skin Rash, Allergies
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Plantation woman awarded $4.7 million for surgery injury
A Broward County jury has awarded $4.7 million to a Plantation dental assistant whose esophagus was perforated during minor surgery, her attorney said Friday. Susan Kalitan had gone to Broward General Medical Center for minor surgery to repair carpal...Tags: Health, Justice System, Lawyers, Human Body, Crime, Law and Justice
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Disaster training on the farm
Every so often, an opportunity arises to train for a disaster. Granted, the training feels like the real thing, but people who work with livestock have to be constantly vigilant about recognizing exotic, contagious diseases. They are considered exotic...Tags: Health, Disasters, Agricultural Research and Technology, Long Island, Columbus Day
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