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Just a liver transplant among neighbors
Darren Conrad still might be waiting for a liver transplant — waiting to play ice hockey again, waiting to attend his son's baseball games — if he didn't live on Brown Lane in Plainfield.
Neighbors in his subdivision had always assisted...Tags: Charity, Surgery, Harley-Davidson Inc., Social Issues, Diseases and Illnesses
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Recipe: Vegetarian chopped liver
Vegetarian chopped liver
Total time: About 1 hour, plus chilling time
Servings: 12 as an appetizer or 6 as a main course lunch salad
Note: Adapted from "The Essential Book of Jewish Festival Cooking" by Phyllis Glazer and Miriyam Glazer
1 pound...Tags: Radishes, Dining and Drinking, Black Pepper, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tomatoes
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Roasting turns bitter sprout memories sweet
Humorist Dave Barry does not mince words when referring to his cruciferous childhood nemesis: "We kids feared many things in those days — werewolves, dentists, North Koreans, Sunday school — but they all paled in comparison to Brussels...Tags: Pecans, Iron (dietary supplement), Salt, Cranberries, Beets
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Cleaners leave a toxic legacy
Tribune staff reporterFor decades, one of the nation's most widely used dry cleaning solvents was billed as a marvel of modern chemistry that could safely remove dirt and stains from clothing. Shops sprang up to take advantage of the chemical, perchloroethylene, also known as...Tags: Environmental Issues, Homes, Crime, Law and Justice, State Budgets, Human Body
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Doctor censured in death of 2 prisoners
A Costa Mesa doctor's negligence and incompetence contributed to two prison inmates' deaths and a third inmate's near blindness, the state medical board concluded. In a decision that took effect Friday, the Medical Board of California put Dr. Allan J. T....Tags: Pancreas, Renal Failure, Crime, Law and Justice, Internists, Abdominal Pain
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Restaurant review: Alchemy offers transportive combinations
Alchemy, a stylish new bistro in Hampden, had me at its appetizers.
The fish plate ($11) had just the right amount of applewood smoke, which gave the fillet of trout and the salmon a hint of wood flavor without being overpowering. Smoked fish is not an...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science, Music, Appetizers
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Ravens Q&A with Willis McGahee
Each Wednesday we'll bring you a Q&A with a Ravens player to help you learn a little more about the team. Today's guest is running back Willis McGahee, who averaged 77 rushing and receiving yards in the first three games and rushed for five touchdowns but...Tags: Porsche, Baltimore Ravens, Dining and Drinking, Infiniti, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Fight against malaria: Battle of life and death
Tribune reporterEaster morning, 2008. Dawn Dubsky opened her eyes, her consciousness rising through a soup of painkillers and sedatives. She had been waking sporadically, and every time she did, those watching over her hospital bed shared the same bleak thought: This...Tags: Malaria, University of Iowa, Travel, Blood Cells, Lion (animal)
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Cardiovascular Connections
Courtesy of Harvard HealthIf there were such a thing as the heart bone, it would be smack in the middle of each line of the old spiritual, " Dem Bones." Once thought of as a solitary, aloof pump, the heart is now known to affect, and be affected by, all parts of the body. TEETH...Tags: Heart Disease, Drugs and Medicines, Heart Failure, Diabetes, Osteoporosis
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New treatments help fight breast cancer
Special to the TribuneAbout a year after Shirley Mertz's breast cancer had spread throughout her spine and into her liver, she was awaiting a scan to gauge how her treatment was working. When told it showed no evidence of disease, she recalls being flabbergasted - as was her...Tags: Health Treatments, Cancer, Punishment, Drugs and Medicines, Richard M. Daley
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Cancer awareness
McClatchy TribuneRhonda McCartt was in shock when a mammogram and biopsy revealed precancerous cells in her breast. In the past, such a diagnosis would have been a signal to wait and worry, with close monitoring to see whether the cells became cancerous. These days, as...Tags: Cancer, Texas, Mole (lesion), Dallas, Sunburn
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Robert Schimmel dies at 60; acclaimed comic known for sexually explicit routines
Robert Schimmel, a critically acclaimed comedian who made audiences squirm and then laugh with X-rated explorations of sexuality and vulnerability usually drawn from his own life, has died. He was 60.
Schimmel died Friday at a Phoenix hospice from...Tags: Cancer, Blood Transfusion, Dining and Drinking, Television, Rodney Dangerfield
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