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Rep. Raul Ruiz, an Rx for D.C.
You'd almost think that someone had stapled several resumes together and put them in Raul Ruiz's file: magna cum laude at UCLA; three graduate degrees from Harvard (a medical degree and masters in public policy and in public health); doctoring to poor...
Tags: Mexico, General Practitioners, Heart Failure, Starbucks Corp., U.S. Congress
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Gunman Kills 26 At Sandy Hook School In Newtown
Hartford CourantA gunman with a mind for destruction turned the idyllic Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown into a scene of horrific chaos and carnage Friday morning, killing 20 children and six adults, including the school's principal, in the worst shooting at a...Tags: Barack Obama, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Labor Day, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Hofstra University
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Healthcare crisis: not enough specialists for the poor
The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Health Care Reform (2009), General Practitioners, Medicaid, High Blood Pressure
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Though going blind, E.J. Scott keeps looking ahead, moving forward
E.J. Scott makes his way through life with a swagger and a white cane. He is not an athlete in the traditional sense of those whose exploits appear on these pages. But what he achieved recently is Blake Griffin-esque. He rose above the rest and...
Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Hurricane Sandy (2012), Central Park, New York City
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Waiting in vain to be seen
FrameworkRoy Lawrence was diagnosed with cataracts in January 2012. Nearly a year later, Lawrence still is waiting for the operation. His vision has deteriorated to the point he is considered legally blind. He can’t work or drive, and he relies on others... -
Vision loss tied to diabetes on the rise in U.S.
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Vision loss likely related to diabetes increased by 20 percent over less than a decade in the U.S., according to a new study. So-called nonrefractive vision impairment - which includes glaucoma and cataracts - can't be...Tags: Health Organizations, Physical Conditions, Johns Hopkins University, Overweight, Glaucoma
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School Shooting Reminds Us Of How Much Our Aging Eyes Have Seen
The Hartford CourantMaybe the reason your vision tends to go as you get older is because you have seen too much. Sandy Hook may be the most horrific event on which our ever-aging eyes have focused, but we baby boomers have been bearing witness to the tragedy of gun violence...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Fort Hood (military base), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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ICE delivers Christmas cheer to local families
Staff WriterEl Centro resident Tanya Lagunes’ eyes shone Monday morning as she watched her daughter excitedly open Christmas presents during the 15th annual U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Christmas giveaway with the Center for Family...Tags: Religious Festivals, Laws, Holidays, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Law Enforcement
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High-end, High-tech
Many luxury carmakers are leveraging the latest technology to help their vehicles stand out in a crowded market and give motorists a compelling reason to trade in their existing rides for the latest posh models. “The competition is particularly...
Tags: Radio, Rolls-Royce, Manufacturing and Engineering, Ford, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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2013 Cadillac ATS in fighting trim
Detroit Free PressLight, powerful and efficient, the 2013 Cadillac ATS sport sedan is a breakthrough for America's premier luxury brand. Lavishly equipped and attractively priced, it raises Cadillac to a new level. Prices for the 2013 ATS start at $33,095 for a rear-...Tags: Passenger Cars, Audi, Manufacturing and Engineering, Ford, Detroit Free Press
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Suspect in Uptown robbery, sexual assault held without bail
Tribune reporterA recent parolee charged with sexually assaulting and robbing a woman in Uptown on Sunday was called a "danger to the community" and ordered held without bail by a judge this afternoon. Jason Gurneau, 32, is accused of beating up, assaulting and...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Prisons, Abusive Behavior, Assault, Prosecution
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In defense of Susan Rice
Is U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice an appropriate choice as President Obama's second-term secretary of State? Nearly 100 House Republicans have come out against Rice, joining several prominent GOP senators. Meetings on Capitol Hill this week appear not to...
Tags: Barack Obama, Christopher Stevens, National Security, Wars and Interventions, George W. Bush
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Nov 29, 2012
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