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Police Chief and Sheriff Support 'Wet Shelter' For Intoxicated Individuals, People with a Mental Illness who are Otherwise Booked in Jail for Petty Crimes
Reporter, PhotographerTop law enforcement officials say a type of shelter known as a "wet shelter” is needed to create space in the overcrowded Greene County Jail for serious, violent offenders. They want to open a secure facility to hold people who are homeless,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Prisons, Abusive Behavior, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
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Each Ravens player prepares for the first whistle his own way
January 2, 2011It's Sunday morning, not quite 8. Sunlight is peeking through the blinds in the Hyatt Regency Hotel room on Light Street where offensive lineman Marshal Yanda stays before every Ravens home game. His eyes are open. He might try to fall back to sleep,...Tags: Marshal Yanda, Garth Brooks, Arts and Culture, Religious Texts, George Strait
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Doctor accused of 'gross negligence' in death of Lap-Band patient
The Medical Board of California has faulted a doctor in the 2010 death of a Lap-Band patient who had surgery at a clinic affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign, filing charges that could cause him to lose his license to practice.
The board has...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws, Allergan Inc., Food and Drug Administration
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Disability and desire
Life is divided into two phases: the one in which you're not supposed to be having sex and the one in which you're supposed to be having more sex.
Confusion abounds during both phases. But if you're living in the second phase — that is, you're an...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Columbia University, Birth Defects, Breast Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Spying in the name of love
When Patricia Masterson's boyfriend broke into her email account in search of evidence that she had been cheating, she was deeply offended by the violation of her privacy. The fact that she had, indeed, been cheating hardly seemed like a good excuse.
She...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Ethics, Facebook, U.S. Department of Defense, Social Media
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Multi-agency study to tackle Valley obesity problem
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs part of the multidimensional childhood obesity study, Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo will be given grant money to hire temporary volunteers to perform family intervention in the community, officials said. Community volunteers — promotoras —...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at School, Health and Safety at School, Obesity, Medical Research
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Harford had 23 highway deaths in 2011
There were 23 fatalities on Harford County highways in 2011, a slight decrease from the previous year, but still too many, according to local police.
They're hoping a new countywide task force will prevent at least some fatal accidents.
"None of us want...Tags: Police Investigations, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Accidental Death
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Cheshire Invasion Prosecutor Gives Rare Interview About Two Trials
The Hartford CourantA soot-covered piece of paper on top of a desk in the Petit family's home office caught the eye of prosecutor Michael Dearington the day he walked through the charred remains of 300 Sorghum Mill Drive in Cheshire. It was a letter announcing an...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Dartmouth College, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws, Steven Hayes
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Soft Side campaign names Baltimore's Biggest Softie
The Baltimore SunLast year Baltimore got to know a new movement pushing for the humane treatment of animals. Called "Show Your Soft Side," the campaign featured well-known, tough role models cuddling the pets they love and saying, "Only a punk would hurt a dog or cat."...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Politics, Cancer, Facebook, Elections
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Medical screenings: Time is of the essence
Deep down inside, we all know it: It's inevitable, this living, breathing, beautiful, multipart machine, the human body, is — at some point, somewhere — going to break down.
We've all heard the warnings, the doctors' admonitions to get...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart Disease, Hysterectomy, Colonoscopy
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