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New Mom Fighting Flesh-eating Bacteria Undergoes 7 Surgeries
CNNUPSTATE, S.C. -- The family of Lana Kuykendall -- a mother of three-week-old twins who is battling a rare flesh-eating bacteria -- realizes all too well that she "still has a long road ahead" after seven surgeries. "We don't know what the next day is...Tags: Health, Emergency Health Procedures, CNN (tv network), Diseases and Illnesses, University of West Georgia
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Man Says Flesh Eating Bacteria Consumed His Penis
KTLA NewsA Peruvian man has filed a malpractice lawsuit against a Miami doctor for what he says was a botched penile implant operation. Enrique Milla decided to get the implant in 2007 for his erectile dysfunction. But he also suffers from high blood pressure...Tags: Amputation, Trials, Erectile Dysfunction, Diabetes, Litigation
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March is National Kidney Month
Gayle Anderson was live in Compton to learn about the groundbreaking research at Charles R. Drew University Reducing Chronic Kidney Disease disparities among minorities since March is National Kidney Month and Thursday, is World Kidney Day....Tags: Health, Kidney Disease, Science, Kidney, Diseases and Illnesses
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Legendary Singer Etta James Remembered at Funeral
CNN/KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (CNN) -- Mourners remembered legendary singer Etta James on Saturday as an authentic voice whose velvety vocals bridged genres from blues to rock. The Rev. Al Sharpton presided over her funeral in southern California where she was...Tags: Heroin, Aretha Franklin, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Chess Playing, Glenn Miller
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One of World's Smallest Babies Goes Home
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- One of the world's smallest surviving babies left County-USC Medical Center Friday almost five months after her premature birth. Melinda Star Guido weighed only 9 1/2 ounces when she was born 16 weeks premature. She was the...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Cesarean Section, Premature Birth, Hospitals and Clinics
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Coroner: NFL Star Bubba Smith Died of Acute Drug Intoxication
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Former NFL star and 'Police Academy' actor Bubba Smith died of acute drug intoxication and other conditions, Los Angeles County coroner's officials said Wednesday. The 66-year-old's body was found Aug. 3 by a caretaker at his home...Tags: Sports, Oakland Raiders, Football, National Football League, Dick Butkus
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Gayle on the Go for Saturday, Nov. 5
KTLA NewsAll Weekend! Fall 5000 Super Adoption 20 southern California Animal Shelters www.KTLA.com It's described as "unprecedented!" It's this weekend's kickoff of FALL 5000 SUPER ADOPTION! 20 southern California animal shelters, spanning five counties, are...Tags: African Americans, Health, Men's Health, Services and Shopping, Social Issues
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Report: Zsa Zsa Gabor Recovering After Feeding Tube Complications
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- Zsa Zsa Gabor is recovering after being rushed to the hospital Wednesday for complications from a feeding tube, according to media reports. The actress will remain at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, after undergoing...Tags: Health, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Diseases and Illnesses, Pneumonia, Jane Russell
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"The Adderall Advantage": Students Taking Big Risk for Good Grades
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- On college campuses across Southern California, it's approaching 'finals season,' and that means students are hitting the books and sacrificing sleep to cram for exams. But, in an alarming trend, a growing number of students are...Tags: Health, Culture, Students, Steroids, Concerts
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"Mom's New Little Helper": Mothers Abusing Adderall
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- They say a mother's work is never done, and now local rehab centers are seeing more and more stressed out Southern California super-moms abusing their children's powerful prescription medications. The pills are supposed to help them...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Health, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Adderall (drug)
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Michael Lohan Undergoes Heart Surgery
ReutersFORT MYERS, Fla. - Actress Lindsay Lohan's father Michael Lohan is undergoing heart surgery on Friday after being rushed to a hospital in Florida with chest pains and high blood pressure, said his spokeswoman. Lohan was hospitalized on Thursday night...Tags: Health, Celebrity Surgery, Punishment, Human Body, Heart Surgery
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Study: Kids Don't Need Sports Beverages, Energy Drinks
CNNWASHINGTON -- Most children and adolescents do not need sports drinks according to a clinical report published in the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The report also finds that energy drinks are never appropriate for children or teenagers–...Tags: High School Sports, Health, Potassium (dietary supplement), Tooth Decay, CNN (tv network)
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