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Mother dies after smoking spice
Fox59A mother of two is dead after using a synthetic-marijuana laced incense known as "Spice." Now her friends and family want the drug outlawed since more and more people appear to be dying from it. "Yesterday I lost one of the most important people in my...Tags: Indiana, Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Georgia
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Doctor explains congestive heart failure following Elizabeth Taylor's death
Fox59Early Wednesday morning, actress Elizabeth Taylor passed away due to congestive heart failure, which happens when the heart fails to pump blood in response to the body's needs. One of the first things you may notice is shortness of breath, especially when...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Elizabeth Taylor, Heart Failure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Indianapolis chosen to host inaugural Big Ten Championship Football Game
Tribune ReporterThe Big Ten has selected a familiar city and comfortable temperature to host its inaugural football title game. The conference announced Thursday it wants to play the 2011 Big Ten championship game at the domed Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, also...Tags: Big Ten Conference, Sports, Education, The Ohio State University, Football
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Hyatt workers, supporters voluntarily arrested in hotel protest
Fox59.comDozens of hotel employees and their supporters were voluntarily arrested Thursday as an act of civil disobedience Hyatt Regency in Indianapolis. Those in attendance said they were upset about staffing and wages. They were pushing for a change in the way...Tags: Employees, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Collective Contract, Police Arrests
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Heart attack victim reunites with rescuers at IUPUI
Fox59.comTwo months ago Don Weir collapsed in the locker room after going for a swim at the IUPUI Natatorium. Several lifeguards rushed into action doing CPR and heart compressions, then shocking his heart with a defibrillator until paramedics arrived. Weir...Tags: Heart Attack
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Heart attack patients are getting younger
Six days a week, twice a day David Tetley hits the gym to keep in shape and to keep alive. "I was already setting the foundation for a future heart attack if I didn't make lifestyle changes," recognized David. At just 39 years old and 268 pounds,...Tags: Entertainment, Heart Attack, Gaming, Overweight
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A new warning device for heart attacks
One inventor has created a device to give a warning about heart trouble before it's too late. In January, heart patient Donald Beltz decided to test a new product called the "Angelmed Guardian." The computerized heart monitor was implanted in his chest....Tags: Entertainment, Death, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart Attack, Gaming
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Mom leads heart screening crusade
Jackie Renfrow is turning heartbreak into hope after the deaths of her only two children. "Once they're gone, you can't bring them back. They're precious. Once they're gone, you're lost. Your whole life is changed forever," explained Jackie. In 2000,...Tags: Death, Health and Safety at School, Seizures, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Study finds obese kids have arteries like 45-year-olds
The arteries of many obese children and teenagers are as thick and stiff as those of 45-year-olds, a sign that such children could have severe cardiovascular disease at a much younger age than their parents unless their condition is reversed,...Tags: Missouri, Medical Research, Brain, Health and Safety at School, Health
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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: Ear Infection, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Tamiflu (drug), Weight, Over-the-Counter Medicines
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Heart condition sidelines S.D. Sen. Hundstad
Sen. Jim Hundstadsaid Wednesday he probably won’t be returning for the remainder of the 2012 legislative session.
Hundstad, D-Bath, said he must be in Sioux Falls for a stress test early Friday morning at the Veterans Administration hospital....Tags: Angiograms, Politics, U.S. Senate, Medical Procedures and Tests, Democratic Party
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Teaching about HIV/AIDS in the church
When the Rev. Keron Sadler of the NAACP tried to persuade churches around the country to play a more active role in HIV/AIDS education, she drew some hostile reactions. One pastor said his congregants might think he was gay. Another said AIDS is a curse....Tags: NAACP, Drug Use, Recreational Substance Use, Justice System, Health
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