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Fundraiser to help Johnstown man with kidney disease
Our Town CorrespondentIn many ways, Tim Langham is like many other 23-year-olds—still finding his way. Just the other day, he told his parents he has decided to pursue his passion – cooking – rather than to continue studying psychology in college. But...Tags: Health, Chemotherapy, Colon Cancer, Auction Service, Diseases and Illnesses
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Health workshop to focus on chronic conditions
EAST JORDAN — The East Jordan Family Health Center soon will host a multi-part workshop to help individuals manage chronic or long-term health conditions. The Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) class will meet 9:30 a.m.-noon on Wednesdays from...Tags: Health, Asthma, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Family
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The 10 saltiest foods in the American diet
Tribune ReporterDon't fear the salt shaker but do fear processed foods, says a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In its new report on efforts to decrease average American salt consumption from 3,300 mgs a day to about 1,500 for most adults...Tags: Disease Prevention, High Blood Pressure, Health, Food Industry, Salt
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Fatality raised more questions about Kimberly Even's credentials as drug counselor
In the last year of his life, Chase Beh's parents had enlisted a drug counselor to help the 20-year-old deal with his increasingly self-destructive behavior.
He died in 2009 of a heroin overdose while being counseled by Kimberly Even — a woman...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Fox River Grove, Justice System, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors
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Singer Etta James dies at 73
Singer Etta James has died at the age of 73, her longtime manager and friend, Lupe De Leon, confirms.
James spent two weeks in the hospital earlier this month, battling the final stages of terminal leukemia.
She also suffered from kidney disease and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Leukemia, Music, Alzheimer's Disease
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Zoo mourns loss of red panda
SOUTH BEND — Potawatomi Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its pandas. "Rose," a female red panda, died Nov. 27 inside her exhibit at the zoo, according to a news release. The cause of death is unknown. The zoo reportedly treated the 9-year-old...Tags: Wildlife, Health, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Endangered Species
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State made Medicaid payments for dead people
The state may have erroneously paid up to $2.5 million on health care through the Medicaid program for more than 300 low-income residents after they died, according to a state legislative audit released Wednesday. The payments were discovered after...Tags: Social Security, Health, Corporate Crime, Accounting and Auditing, Government Health Care
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Boyne City girl, 7, died from illness
BOYNE CITY -- A 7-year-old Boyne City girl died after a lifelong battle with illnesses.
Emily Lynn Root died on Tuesday at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids. She is the daughter of Theresa Looze and Willis Root Sr.
"She was a pretty...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Health, Immune System, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Hospitals and Clinics
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What's Causing Your Bad Breath?
PIX11.comWith the holidays right around the corner, the last thing you want to worry about is bad breath. But do you know what's really causing it? Dr. Susanne Cohen, co-founder of SmartMouth, gave us a breakdown on what foods you should watch out for. What...Tags: Mouth, Health, Halitosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Health & Fitness Guide 2012: Control Obesity By Avoiding the "3 S Foods"
For those concerned about good health, the government is offering advice on how to get to a normal weight with the recent release of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines.
The guidelines tell people what to eat more of, what to eat less of and how to balance the...Tags: Vitamin D, Weight, Health, Bacon, Salt
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Flood Sisters Create Kidney Foundation To Help Save Lives
PIX11.comPIX11's Nathan Kamp talks to a man who received a kidney from an ad placed on Craigslist. He's now doing fine and his daughters have started an organization called the Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation Of America to help other people in need of an organ....Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Charity, Dialysis
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