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When a child's nosebleed or bruising is a blood disorder
The New York TimesMy friend, Dr. Eileen Costello, still remembers her terror at the baby who was brought into her office bleeding. The little girl "not only had unbelievable petechiae" -- the tiny red dots caused by broken blood vessels bleeding into the skin -- "she...Tags: Diseases, Immune System, Family, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health
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Williamsburg doctor sees promising results with plasma therapy for injuries
247-4784Jim Speegle loves to run. At his peak he was running 110 to 120 miles a week. Now, age 43, and after several injuries, he has scaled back to five or six miles a day, five days a week. That he's able to run at all, after incurring a stress fracture and...Tags: Arthritis, Health, Triathlon, Medical Procedures and Tests, Surgery
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Crusade galls Penn State professor
We get letters to the editor from all over the country, on all kinds of subjects. But when letters from University of New Hampshire students about Penn State and a South American Indian tribe began flooding our e-mail box, they aroused curiosity. As the...Tags: Anthropology, Jim Thorpe, University of New Hampshire, Colleges and Universities, Lobbying
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Tiger Woods Doctor Under Investigation By FBI for Doping
Associated PressNEW YORK -- A Canadian doctor who has treated golfer Tiger Woods and many other pro athletes is under a joint U.S.-Canadian investigation for possibly providing performance-enhancing drugs, a U.S. official said. The official familiar with the...Tags: Football, Health, Golf, New York Times, Criminals
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Canadian Doctor Treated Tiger Woods, Dara Torres
The Hartford CourantA Canadian doctor who has treated golfer Tiger Woods and many other pro athletes is under a joint U.S.-Canadian investigation for possibly providing performance-enhancing drugs, a U.S. official said. The official familiar with the investigation said...Tags: Football, Health, Golf, New York Times, Criminals
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Study disputes concerns over plasma from female donors
Three years after the U.S. blood-banking industry recommended against transfusing plasma from female donors because of a potentially life-threatening antibody reaction, researchers have found that plasma from women may actually be better, not worse, for...Tags: Duke University, Social Issues, Lung, Health, Charity
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Vietnam vet hopes to end a nightmare by finding a dead buddy's family
247-7892Army Spcs. Paul Leon Baldwin and Sterling C. Banks were brothers who met in a war zone. Between firefights, the two hung out at base camp, swapping stories about lives interrupted. "We were young men thrown into what I call a 'man situation,'" Baldwin...Tags: Mouth, Atlanta, Hands, Family, South Carolina
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Red Cross looking to replenish blood
Last weekend's blizzard took a toll on the region's blood supply, and now the Red Cross is looking to replenish blood stores - particularly platelets, which have only a five-day shelf life - as it prepares for another crippling snowfall.
The one-two...Tags: Social Issues, Virginia, Health, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Dan Collins
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American Red Cross Issues Emergency Appeal For Blood
The American Red Cross says it desperately needs blood donors to roll up their sleeves, especially those who are type O negative and type B negative. The shortage is a result of several factors, including bad weather across the country and the holidays....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Social Issues, Health, Charity, Relief and Aid Organizations
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New details released in Landowski murder
WTKR-TV3Chesapeake, Va. - Meghan Landowski was killed in her home by someone she considered a friend in April of 2008. A high school surveillance picture is the last image that was captured of Meghan Landowski alive - before her stepfather discovered her dead...Tags: Crimes, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Television, Assault
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Man charged with murder in stabbing linked to Facebook
City police have arrested a 22-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a man during an altercation sparked over Facebook, according to court records. Police say Harold Montaize Alford became enraged over his girlfriend communicating with a man on the...Tags: Crimes, Prosecution, Murder, Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice
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The Health Benefits of Tai Chi
Premium Health News ServiceThis gentle form of exercise can prevent or ease many ills of aging and could be the perfect activity for the rest of your life. Tai chi is often described as "meditation in motion" but it might well be called "medication in motion." There's growing...Tags: Diseases, Los Angeles, Health, Massachusetts, Education
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