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Canada's richest people still rich despite recession
The wealthy Thomson family remains number one on the latest Canadian Business magazine list of the 100 richest Canadians.
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Hackensack hospital tightens ethics after Coniglio scandal
A large New Jersey hospital has tightened ethics rules after its role in a scandal, a report on NorthJersey.com said.
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H1N1 riskier for kids with asthma than regular flu
Kids with asthma are at much higher risk of developing severe illness from H1N1 flu than they are with seasonal flu, a new Canadian study has found.
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Current cigarette smokers at increased risk of seizures
A recent study determined there is a significant risk of seizure for individuals who currently smoke cigarettes.
Graceland To Have Traditional Holiday Decorations
Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis will flip the switch Friday to begin the holiday season at Graceland.
Heart study: Kids at more risk than parents; body mass tests should start at age 3
Children today have more heart disease risk factors than their parents did, which increases the odds they'll have heart disease as adults, according to new research from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Anatomy Drawings Owned by Ben Franklin on Display
Rare anatomical drawings that once belonged to Benjamin Franklin are on display in a new exhibit at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
UC To Vote On Reopening MLK-Harbor Hospital
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Drug for erectile dysfunction improves heart function in young heart-disease patients
Heart function significantly improved in children and young adults with single-ventricle congenital heart disease who have had the Fontan operation following treatment with sildenafil, a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, say researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Employee's Ex-Husband Suspected in Workplace Shooting
A Brownsville woman's ex-husband is accused of breaking into her workplace and shooting her.
Man charged with injecting heroin into friend's IV
A man charged with injecting heroin into his hospitalized friend's IV will make his first court appearance next month, police said.
Nicole Richie hospitalized with pneumonia
Nicole Richie has been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital and is being treated for pneumonia.
Cancer Patients and Doctors Report Drug Side Effects Differently, but ...
In clinical trials for cancer, it is standard for clinicians rather than patients to report adverse symptom side effects from treatments, such as nausea and fatigue.
Recovering with Four-Legged Friends Requires Less Pain Medication
Adults who use pet therapy while recovering from total joint-replacement surgery require 50 percent less pain medication than those who do not.
Baystate Medical Center to transfer substance abuse programs
Some big changes regarding substance abuse programs at the area's largest hospital.
Children's Hospital gets its own Geek Squad for patients and parents
Best Buy is donating a Geek Squad to Children's Hospital in Minneapolis, where its tech support experts will help patients and parents with everything from computer bugs to Web pages to uncharged cell phones.
Day Kimball patient with H1N1 flu dies
A patient at Day Kimball Hospital has died from complications caused by the H1N1 flu.
Some Ind. hospitals lifting flu restrictions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Local health officials say Fort Wayne hospitals can ease restrictions on child visitors as the area's flu cases are declining.
Swine Flu Death Total Hits 17 In Connecticut
Connecticut health officials say a patient who died at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam has been confirmed as the state's 17th swine flu fatality since April.
WSU grad left for dead shows improvement
The young woman found in a pool of blood in Whitman county has been upgraded to satisfactory condition.