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Spike in HIV and Syphilis Cases Have Health Officials Concerned
Channel 2 NewsState public health officials are concerned about two recent outbreaks in Alaska- a spike in the number of HIV cases in Fairbanks, and an increase of recent syphilis cases in Anchorage. Susan Jones, the state's HIV/STD program manager, says nine new...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV
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Toulouse-Lautrec works on display this summer in Allentown
To Paul Firos, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was more than just the most significant of the French Post-Impressionist artists. Through his posters that were splashed across Parisian buildings in the late 1800s heralding upcoming events, he was the first...
Tags: New Britain, Arts and Culture, Artists, Museums, Allentown Art Museum
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STI havens within galloping distance of Preakness
The Baltimore SunIf indecent exposure laws aren't enough to give adventurous Pimlico infield visitors pause, here's another disincentive: The famous race course lies inside of one of Baltimore's statistical hot spots for gonorrhea. Just in time for the end of national...Tags: Equestrian, Charles Street, Pimlico, Triple Crown, Morgan State University
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10 things you might not know about poison
This month has been one big hazmat spill. An Elvis impersonator from Mississippi was arrested and later released after letters containing the deadly poison ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a judge. On the other side of the...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Heart Failure, U.S. Army, Barack Obama, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013)
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The Wadsworth Examines Caravaggio and His Legacy
Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy Ends June 16, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main Street, Hartford, thewadsworth.org It is nearly impossible to look at a painting by Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi, 1572-1610) without pondering...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts and Culture, Artists, Museums, Rome (Italy)
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Excerpt: 'The Third Coast' by Thomas Dyja
From his stove, Nelson Algren saw a dark shape stumble out of the bar across Wabansia Avenue. It teetered once, then slumped under the Nectar Beer sign, sizzling neon in the bitter February cold. Eight degrees, an army fatigue jacket, and too many shots...Tags: Political Systems, John Reed, Chicago Tribune, Newspaper and Magazine, Langston Hughes
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Fate of same-sex marriage cases likely to influence public health
Los Angeles TimesAdvocates for and against same-sex marriage will make legal arguments to the Supreme Court this week about whether laws such as the federal Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition 8 run afoul of the Constitution. Meanwhile, in...Tags: Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions, Newspaper and Magazine, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance
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Marylander who died of rabies contracted disease from kidney transplant
The first Marylander to succumb to rabies since 1976 developed the virus through a kidney transplant that took place more than a year before the Army veteran died of the disease in February, national health and defense officials said Friday. Tests...
Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Symptoms, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Army
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Md. author explores fascinating, fatal arsenic
For such a long time, arsenic was the perfect poison. It is odorless, colorless and tasteless, so it's difficult to detect when slipped into a food or beverage. Its effects are gradual and cumulative — deflecting suspicion from the killer. The...
Tags: Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Enoch Pratt Free Library
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2012 Citizens of the Year: Charlie Hill and Golden Bethune-Hill
They trip over the ends of each other's sentences as they vie to tout their individual projects and recognize each other's work. They can barely wait to add an encomium or anecdote about their shared passions for health and education. They're determined...
Tags: Fort Eustis, High Blood Pressure, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals
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Hi there. What's your sign? Have any STDs?
One key to launching a successful business is finding the right problem to solve. That's why so many entrepreneurs are inspired by problems they encounter themselves or that stymie their family and friends. The trick is not confusing an anecdote for a...
Tags: Chlamydia , Hepatitis C , Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Gonorrhea
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Benjamin Britten suffered from syphilis, says new biography
A new biography of Benjamin Britten being published in Britain to commemorate the late composer's 100th birthday contends that he suffered from syphilis and that he may have contracted the venereal disease in his 20s. "Benjamin Britten: A Life in the...
Tags: Scott Joplin, Gays and Lesbians, Music Industry
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