Medical Condition News
- Motorcyclist remains in critical condition Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:08AMPATTONSBURG, Mo. — Two men were injured, one critically, in a motorcycle accident on U.S. Highway 69 about one mile south of Pattonsburg Monday afternoon.
- Breast Cancer Survivor To Host Fundraiser Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:07AMWhen Karen Lewandowski went for her first mammogram two years ago, her physician found a lump in her right breast. She was 44.
- Area briefs: Chemical reaction sets off lab alarms at UT-Arlington Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:07AM Reaction sets off alarms at UTA ARLINGTON — A student mixed hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid in the nanotechnology labs at the University of Texas at Arlington on Tuesday evening, creating a chemical reaction and fumes that set off lab alarms, Assistant Police Chief Rick Gomez said. Four or five students were in the lab about 7:30 p.m. when the alarm went off, he said. A student who ...
- Police report: Clues sought in bar robbery Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:02AMMemphis police are looking for the man who robbed a Memphis bar at gunpoint earlier this month. The man went into the Metro Club, 1349 Autumn, on Aug. 16 and demanded money, which he got from the cash register and employees.
- Osseo-Fairchild student charged in fatal crash Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:01AMThe driver involved in a one-vehicle crash Monday night that killed one of his passengers and critically injured another told authorities he believed he was traveling faster than 100 mph just before the accident.
- Man in critical condition after stabbing Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 11:55PMMILLBURY - Authorities gave no details on the motive behind a Saturday night stabbing inside a Millbury apartment that left a Worcester man in critical condition and a Millbury man charged with stabbing the victim in the heart.
- Two in medical center after crash Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:38PMTwo people were injured in a car vs. motorcycle collision at 5:09 p.m. Sunday on Route 23 at North 2501st Road, two miles south of Ottawa, according to La Salle County Sheriff’s Office.
- Curry-Kenny in hospital with infection Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:37PMLISA Curry-Kenny has been hospitalised with what is believed to be a serious infection from heart surgery she had four months ago.
- Opinion: Are the Democrats Dodging Abortion? Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:32PMAre Obama and Pelosi dodging the life-and-death question?
- Arizona loses TE Gronkowski for opener, maybe more Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:27PMArizona coach Mike Stoops is anxious to get off to a good start this season, but he must do so without standout tight end Rob Gronkowski.
- Palmer girl, 12, critical after struck by car Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:24PMUpdated at 6:05 p.m. PALMER - A 12-year-old girl was in critical condition after she was struck by a car on Park Street (Route 20) near School Street on Monday about 1:45 p.m., said Palmer Police Officer Rudy B. Wilk.
- Journalism icon Samad in stable but critical condition Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 8:23PMFormer New Straits Times editorial adviser Tan Sri Abdul Samad Ismail is now in a more stable but still critical condition after suffering a severe lung infection on Sunday when he was warded at the intensive care unit of the Pantai Medical Centre here.
- Jail Guard Struck By Tree In Freak Ridgewood Event Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:41AMA Queens prison guard was struck by a dead tree Sunday near this train overpass in Ridgewood. The woman, Donna Rypkema, is undergoing surgery to relieve brain swelling.
- Car strikes 16-year-old Tabernacle boy Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:36AMA 16-year-old boy from Tabernacle was hit by a car while riding his bicycle yesterday, according to state police.
- Patients Taking Cymbalta(R) Experienced Reduced Chronic Low Back Pain in New Study Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:30AM Data from a new study suggest that Cymbalta 60-120 mg once daily significantly reduced chronic low back pain, as measured by the Brief Pain Inventory 24-hour average pain score, compared with placebo.
- Couple shot; 5 others wounded in Englewood violence Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:29AM A man and a woman were shot early Sunday in the Englewood neighborhood. Five other people were wounded in separate incidents late Saturday and early Sunday in the same South Side neighborhood.
- 2 teens shot in South Shore Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:28AM Two 17-year-old men were shot Sunday night in the South Shore neighborhood.
- Cabbie charged in Logan hit-run Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:26AMPolice last night charged a Yellow Cab Co. driver with vehicular homicide in an early-morning hit-and-run in Logan that left a young mother clinging to life and her 5-year-old son dead.
- Teen Burned In Apartment Blaze Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:22AMA 16-year-old suffered second and third-degree burns in an early morning fire. Find out what investigators say sparked the fire.
- Fights send 3 people to medical center Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:21AMTwo fights overnight Saturday sent three people to Erie County Medical Center, one in critical condition, Buffalo police report.
- Good Samaritans try to help a drunken teen Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:20AMQ: My 18-year-old got drunk and vomited outside a local attraction. She was forcibly given IV fluids, resulting in some bruising, and was told she would be arrested if she resisted treatment. She called me, and an officer took her phone and told me they were taking her to a hospital.
- 2 dead, 1 hurt in plane crash near Vegas Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 10:05AMTwo people are dead and a third is hospitalized after an small plane crashed.
- Plane crashes into Las Vegas home, 2 dead Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 10:04AMLAS VEGAS (AP) -- A fire official says two people are dead and a third is hospitalized with "severe trauma" after an experimental aircraft crashed into a house near the North Las Vegas Airport.
- Three riders badly injured when ATVs overturn in Alden and Westfield Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 10:04AMTwo serious ATV accidents in Western New York on Thursday provided graphic examples of the hazards of riding on an ATV without wearing a helmet.
- Body Image a Concern for Students of All Ages Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 10:01AM CHICAGO----For the millions of junior high, high school and college students heading back to school, the idea of returning to the classroom may be met with mixed emotions. Many students find themselves working as hard to "fit in" as they do to improve their grades.
- 2 dead, 1 hurt in small plane crash near Vegas Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 10:00AM Associated Press - August 22, 2008 10:45 AM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - A fire official says two people are dead and a third is hospitalized with "severe trauma" after an experimental aircraft crashed...
- 2 dead, 1 hurt in small plane crash near Vegas Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 9:59AMFri, Aug 22, 2008 (7:54 a.m.) A fire official says two people are dead and a third is hospitalized with "severe trauma" after an experimental aircraft crashed into a house near the North Las Vegas Airport.
- Small plane hits house in Las Vegas; 2 dead Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 9:58AM An experimental aircraft crashed into a house shortly after takeoff Friday, killing two people and critically injuring a third as the home burst into flames, authorities said.
- Russia says they begun withdrawing Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 8:24PMRussia claims pullback but forces move other way.
- Police investigating murder, stabbing Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 8:24PMA Tifton man was murdered in his home, another was stabbed at Wal-Mart and another reported being robbed at the Carson Motel over the weekend.
- Russia claims pullback but forces move other way Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 8:14PM Russia said Monday it had begun withdrawing from the conflict zone in Georgia, but it held fast to key positions and sent some of its troops in the opposite direction — closer to the Georgian capital.
- Exercise rider injured at Saratoga Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 8:06PMAn exercise rider for trainer Steve Asmussen was placed in a medically induced coma after suffering a head injury in a riding accident at Saratoga Race Course. Parker Buckley, 40, was in critical condition at Albany Medical Center after the training accident Monday. Asmussen told the Daily Racing Form that Buckley, a former jockey, has worked for him for the past 16 months. He said Buckley ...
- THE ORAL HEALTH STATUS OF FILIPINO BOXERS – A COMMENTARY Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 8:03PMLos Angeles, CA:- As a dentist, part of the priceless experiences of being involved with Filipino boxers training in the US are the unexpected opportunities to help them when they are in dire need of dental services.
- NATO soldiers kill four Afghan civilians Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:40PMBritish NATO troops were involved in the deaths of four Afghan civilians in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence in London says, adding it has opened an inquiry into the incident.
- Teen Riding Bike Hit By SUV Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:39PMA teenager on his bike was hit by a car and rushed to the hospital Sunday morning in Manhattan.
- Madera Homicide Investigation Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:31PMThe Madera Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred near the area of 6th Street and K Street, in the City of Madera.
- Baltimore man killed in rowhouse fire Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:26PMBaltimore man is dead after an overnight rowhouse fire.
- Antioch shooting injures 20-year-old Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:17PMAntioch police are investigating the attempted murder of a 20-year-old Antioch resident who arrived at Sutter Delta Medical Center early this morning with multiple gunshot wounds.
- Heart Center of Greater Waterbury not going down without a fight Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:09PMThe three hospitals that operate the Heart Center of Greater Waterbury brought together a group of politicians, physicians and heart center patients Tuesday to make one thing perfectly clear:
- Two people killed in area wrecks Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:04PMA North Carolina woman died Saturday morning in an Amherst wreck that also sent her two children to the hospital. The second wreck killed a Campbell County man who lost control of his motorcycle on Virginia 24 in Evington.
- SoCal father accidentally runs over kids Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:03PMVictorville officials say a father accidentally ran over his two children inside the garage of their family home.
- 7 found dead in burning house in Tennessee Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 3:17PMAt least seven people, five of them children, were found dead Saturday in a burning house in Memphis. Two teenagers and an 11-year-old boy were hospitalized, The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal reported.Firefighters found the two-story house in the Orange Mound neighborhood in flames when they arrived at 5:45 a.m. The blaze was under control within 20 minutes.The dead children included three girls, ...
- 7 found dead in burning house in Tennessee Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 3:02PMMEMPHIS, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- At least seven people, five of them children, were found dead Saturday in a burning house in Memphis.
- News and Features for Wasilla, Alaska Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:57PMSUTTON — Residents of this tiny town along the Glenn Highway were shocked Monday to hear of the death of Daniel Dryden, a local resident who was killed in a machete attack on his sailboat in Guatemala.
- Troopers Search for Driver in Hit and Run Accident Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:56PMInvestigators need your help to find the driver responsible for hitting a Theodore teen Thursday morning.
- Excessive vomiting in pregnancy Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:50PMNausea and vomiting can be one of the first signs of pregnancy and usually begins around the 6th week of pregnancy. About 50-75% of pregnant women feel nausea or vomit during early pregnancy.
- "Karl opened his eyes and smiled" - Adriana Chircop Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:20PMFrom one extreme to another – three days after Sunday 3 August, when he was admitted to hospital suffering a brain haemorrhage, the medical team informed Adriana that on Wednesday they were to start a procedure to confirm that Dr Chircop’s brain death.
- One killed, another seriously hurt in separate Yonkers shootings Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:09PMYONKERS - Two shootings - including one which left a man dead - occurred in the city overnight.
- Sweet solution Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:01PMThis critical illness policy is a good start, but more could have been done. Diabetes is one of the most common health problems in our country, with approximately 12-13 per cent of our adult population being affected by it.
- Pregnant woman assaulted, stabbed in abdomen Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 2:00PMA man is in custody after he allegedly threw a pregnant woman down a flight of stairs, struck her and then stabbed her in the abdomen early Saturday.