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PASSINGS: Murray Rose, Tippy Dye, Garry Walberg
Murray Rose Swimmer won Olympic gold medals Murray Rose, 73, a four-time Olympic gold medal swimmer from Australia who also competed at USC while studying acting in the late '50s, died Sunday in Sydney of leukemia, Swimming Australia said. Rose...Tags: College Basketball, Illinois, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Michigan Wolverines, College Baseball
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Protecting young athletes from sudden cardiac death
South Florida ParentingEvery three days, sudden cardiac death (SCD) takes the life of a young U.S. athlete, such as a girl playing soccer, a boy at basketball practice or a high school football player. Usually, there are no advance signs of SCD, and a typical school or sports...Tags: High School Sports, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Medical Professionals, College Sports, Heart Attack
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Potential breakthrough in pancreatic cancer treatment
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterPancreatic cancer tumors spread quickly and are notoriously resistant to treatment, making them among the deadliest of malignancies. Their resistance to chemotherapy stems in part from a unique biological barrier the tumor builds around itself. Now...Tags: Research, Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Blood, Pancreatic Cancer
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Seahawks defensive end Brock charged with DUI
Q13 Fox News OnlineSeattle Seahawks defensive end Raheem Brock has been charged with drunken driving more than a year after his arrest, according to King County court documents. The King County Prosecutor's Office filed formal charges Tuesday. Brock, 33, is to be...Tags: Prosecution, Drunk Driving
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Child stardom, fade to adult
Tatyana Ali appeared on "Sesame Street" when she was 6 and "Star Search" when she was 7, but nothing prepared her for the day when a school bus pulled up as she was walking down the street.
She was 12, a newly minted star of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"...Tags: Tracy Austin, Stanford University, LEGO Group, Tatyana Ali, College Sports
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Four UW students injured in traffic crash in California
Q13 Fox News OnlineTwo vans carrying about 20 University of Washington students to a conference in Santa Maria, Calif., collided Friday, causing one van to roll over and injuring four students, the California Highway Patrol said. The vans were traveling side by side...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds
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Time doesn't pay in Washington, wrongfully imprisoned find
CNN Special InvestigationsAlan Northrop was playing pool in 1993 when his life changed forever. He was lining up a bank shot when he felt something on his wrist: a handcuff. Northrop was arrested for the rape and kidnapping of a housekeeper. "I instantly said, 'No, you've got the...Tags: Justice System, Prisons, Human Body, DNA
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Study finds hiv `superinfection¿ boosts immune response
Women who have been infected by two different strains of HIV from two different sexual partners – a condition known as HIV superinfection – have more potent antibody responses that block the replication of the virus compared to women who...Tags: Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Disease Prevention, HIV, Howard Hughes
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In The Pipeline: The outdoors is his classroom
About two years ago, I experienced my first grunion run — a late-night visit to the beach in the hopes of seeing mobs of the elusive fish, the grunion, appear to perform their mysterious spawning rituals. I'd heard many stories of people trying for...
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HIV transmission occurs with 1 in 900 sex acts
KIAHYou thought he was going to die. 20-years later Magic's still ticking and a recent study by the University of Washington in Seattle may tell us why. Research in sub-Saharan Africa is giving scientists a new look at the HIV epidemic; and there's...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, HIV, Diseases and Illnesses
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UW surgical robots provide open-source platform for medical research
Q13 FOX News OnlineInside the Biorobotics Laboratory at the University of Washington live seven ravens. They each have two winglike arms and tiny claws, but unlike other ravens, these are highly sophisticated robots that have the ability to perform surgery on a simulated...Tags: Research, Engineering, Photography Supplies and Services, University of California, Berkeley, Teachers
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Too much information? Sex ed may get more detailed
Q13 FOX News reporterSecond-graders should know the proper names of their body parts, and fifth-graders should be able to identify heterosexual and homosexual feelings, a controversial new set of national sexual education guidelines says. By eighth grade, the students should...Tags: Washington, DC, Health and Safety at School, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sex Crimes
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