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Sandy Hook Shooter Adam Lanza Had No Drugs, Alcohol In System
The Hartford CourantToxicology tests show that Adam Lanza had no alcohol or drugs in his body when he shot and killed 20 first-graders and six women at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown on Dec. 14. The tests were conducted as part of the autopsy by state Chief...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Danbury, Adam Lanza, Students, Prozac (drug)
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Is grief a mental illness? Psychiatrists, critics face off over revised diagnostic guidebook
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) — In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one's death can be considered major depression. Extreme childhood temper tantrums get a fancy name. And certain "senior moments" are called "mild...Tags: Reviews, Medical Specialization, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Psychiatrists
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Latest Minnesota sports
ORIOLES-TWINS Orioles hit 3 home runs and beat Twins 6-0 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Davis, Adam Jones and Steve Pearce homered and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-0 Sunday. Wei-Yin Chen pitched five strong innings before...Tags: Cook County Government, Baltimore Orioles, Emerson Etem, Ice Hockey, Trials
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Northwestern University invests in early-stage cancer clinical trials
Northwestern University is investing $10 million in an initiative that aims to enroll more patients with advanced and hard-to-treat cancers in early-stage clinical trials. The university, which plans to announce the new institute this week, said it...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Colon Cancer, Literature, Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Chicago
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Doctor visits left Jackson 'loopy,' says choreographer who saw singer struggle in final days
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson appeared "a little loopy" after visits with his longtime dermatologist and was considering using a teleprompter to help him perform some of his songs during his ill-fated comeback concerts, a choreographer who...Tags: Justice System, Michael Jackson, Crime, Law and Justice, Demerol (drug), Medical Specialization
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Forgetfulness not necessarily a sign of dementia
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As his caregiver, how can I tell if my father's memory loss is just a natural part of aging, or if it's the early stages of Alzheimer's disease? At what point should I take him to be seen by a physician? ANSWER: In many people, memory...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Disease, Mayo Clinic, Chemical Industry, Memory Loss
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S.D. flu deaths highest since 2004
The number of flu-related deaths in South Dakota this past season has been the highest since 2004. There were 38 influenza-related deaths in the 2012-13 flu season as of April 27, the latest report, said state Epidemiologist Lon Kightlinger. In 2004,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Health
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A Drug Rejected: Boehringer Ingelheim Quit 'Female Viagara' Race
When the president and CEO of Boehringer Ingelheim USA starts to talk about the company's most dramatic failure in the last five years, a certain sheepish tone creeps into his voice. He thinks he's going to have to explain the disease the drug was...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Viagra (drug), Chemical Industry, Placebo, Trials
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Disease Prevention, Michael Bloomberg, Flu, AIDS
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How to tell the story of family: Start at the beginning
One person can have a big impact on the lives of others. In the case of Janet Agranoff and Todd Ochs -- a married couple who live in Ravenswood -- the effect has been multiplied by four. Back in 1996, Janet watched in outrage as “60 minutes”...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, China, Chemical Industry
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MO legislature passes bill requiring doctor for first dose of abortion inducing drug
Missouri lawmakers have sent to the governor legislation requiring doctors be present for the initial dose of an abortion-inducing drug. Supporters say the requirement protects a woman's health and safety by ensuring the prescribing physician is present....
Tags: Abortion, Chemical Industry, Social Issues
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Doctors take their tablets to work
At Broward Health System's hospitals, Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter uses his iPad on rounds, his laptop in his hospital office and his iPhone "in a pinch." "Information is accessible just about anywhere I happen to be," said Rajter, who specializes in...
Tags: Apple iPad, Health, General Practitioners, Chemical Industry, Apple iPhone
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