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Ben Carson's conservative views are drawn from the Bible
I am not among the many who are shocked that Ben Carson, the brilliant and widely admired neurosurgeon based at Johns Hopkins Hospital, would emerge as a hero of the political right and Sean Hannity's new best friend. That Carson would stoop to making...
Tags: Elections, White House, Bible, Religious Texts, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Dr. Ben Carson, new right-wing hero
Whenever somebody says something like, "Now, I know this isn't PC, but ... ," watch out. It probably means they're about to say something rude. In the case of Dr. Ben Carson, the world-famous neurosurgeon and director of pediatric neurosurgery at...
Tags: Elections, Chris Christie, The Wall Street Journal, Fox News Channel (tv network), Personal Finance
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Doctor's orders: Step up to mentor boys
Darryl E. OwensIt probably wasn't the warm and fuzzy message I suspect most of the full-house crowd at this year's 20th annual Arthur "Pappy" Kennedy Prayer Breakfast expected. But given the urgency, Benjamin Carson Sr. hadn't come all the way from Baltimore to pull...Tags: Minority Groups, Philosophy, Orlando, Clubs and Associations, Surgery
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Wife 'heartbroken' at death blamed on meningitis
Eddie Lovelace's symptoms were subtle at first, almost imperceptible -- a headache now and then, a little dizzinessin the first week of September. A healthy 78-year-old circuit court judge in Albany, Kentucky, Lovelace didn't want to go to the doctor,...
Tags: Judges, MRI (imaging), Graduation, Prosecution, Diseases and Illnesses
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Study: NFL players at risk for Alzheimer's disease, ALS
Just hours before the 2012 NFL season kicked off, a new study suggested that professional football players were three times more likely to have neurodegenerative diseases than the general population. When researchers specifically looked at Alzheimer's...
Tags: National Football League, Alzheimer's Disease, National Institutes of Health, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Patt Morrison Asks: The brain, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
Here's a Hollywood pitch for you: Leading U.S. neurosurgeon started life as a struggling Mexican boy who made it from illegal-immigrant California farmworker to Harvard Med. Not buying it? You should. Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa was that kid and is that...Tags: File Sharing, Ronald Reagan, Mexico, Marathon, Immigration
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On 'Grey's Anatomy,' an altruistic act in Alzheimer's study could wreak havoc
The premise
Neurosurgeons at Seattle Grace Hospital are conducting a clinical trial of a new treatment for patients with "rapidly progressive Alzheimer's disease." Some of the patients in the trial are randomly assigned to receive the experimental drug...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Alzheimer's Disease, Ellen Pompeo, University of California, Los Angeles, San Francisco
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Jamie Bamber is surgically suave in TNT’s “Monday Mornings”
Channel Guide MagazineJamie Bamber is making good progress completing the leading-man checklist. Hotshot pilot? Check. (Apollo on Battlestar Galactica) Hotshot cop? Check. (Matt Devlin on Law & Order: UK) Hotshot doctor? Well, that’s where Tyler Wilson on Monday Mornings... -
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receives $11-million gift
L.A. NOWChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles has received an $11-million gift from the estate of an Oscar-winning filmmaker and his wife. The gift from Billy and Audrey Wilder will be used to create an endowed chair of the Division of Neurosurgery, which...... -
Sanjay Gupta explores concussions, high-school football in CNN special, “Big Hits, Broken Dreams”
Channel Guide MagazineOf all the questions people throw Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s way — and there are many for the neurosurgeon who is also CNN’s chief medical correspondent — among the most common deal with high-school football and concussions. Is the game... -
Doctor: Sen. Kirk ‘progressing as expected’ after stroke
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsU.S. Sen. Mark Kirk is “progressing as expected” after his stroke and surgery, but he remains in serious condition, the neurosurgeon who operated on him …... -
Northwestern Hosts Workshops to Offer Parkinson’s Patients and Caregivers Information and Support
TribLocal - EvanstonNorthwestern’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center will host two workshops this spring to help those impacted by Parkinson’s better understand the disease and its …...
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