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Dr. Henry J. Heimlich, Famous for Antichoking Technique, Dies at 96 Dr. Heimlich demonstrating the Heimlich maneuver on Johnny Carson in 1979. Credit Gene Arias/NBC, via Getty Images. It is called the Heimlich maneuver - saving a choking victim with a bear hug and abdominal thrusts to eject a throat obstruction - and ...
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Dr. Heimlich, The Man Behind The Life-Saving Maneuver, Dies He's credited with saving thousands of people from choking to death, thanks to the method he popularized in 1974. Now comes word that Dr.
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Dr. Heimlich, The Man Behind The Life-Saving Maneuver, Dies Dr. Henry Heimlich has died in Ohio at age 96. He's seen here in 2014, holding a copy of his memoir at his home in Cincinnati.
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Poultry keepers and birdwatchers urged to be vigilant for avian flu The whole of England has been declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone by Defra, which includes mandatory measures for all poultry and captive birds.
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The Latest: Senator: Exploding e-cigs need federal look NEW YORK - The Latest on Sen. Charles Schumer saying the federal government needs to look at exploding e-cigarettes (all times local):.
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Health insurance enrollment deadline extended to Dec. 19 Uninsured Arkansans now have until Monday, Dec. 19 to enroll in the state's 'My Arkansas Insurance Individual Marketplace' for health insurance coverage beginning Jan. 1, 2017.
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HealthCare.gov moves sign up deadline to 11:59 PM PST Monday FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2015, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington.
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At least 8 die after drinking bath lotion in Russia MOSCOW - Russia's top investigative agency says that at least eight people have died of alcohol poisoning in a Siberian city. The Investigative Committee said Sunday that at least 18 people had got poisoned after consuming a bath lotion containing ...
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Drug overdose deaths increased significantly in past 5 years In this Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015 photograph, a jug of used needles to exchange for new is seen near, Jim "Woods" Ellis in an industrial area of Camden, N.J.
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Deaths from synthetic opioids up 72%, CDC says Death rates from synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, increased 72.2% from 2014 to 2015, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
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Overdose deaths jump in past 5 years Erika Marble visits the gravesite of Edward Martin III, her fiancé and father of her two children, in Littleton, N.H. on June 17.
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8 die of alcohol poisoning in Russia; 10 others hospitalized MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's top investigative agency says that at least eight people have died of alcohol poisoning in a Siberian city.
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Colo. pot czar seen as possible Mass. regulator DENVER - Marijuana legalization brought unexpected challenges to Colorado, and it was rarely clear what part of state government was supposed to solve them, or how.
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Safeway, Albertsons recall bakery products over possible Salmonella contamination Safeway and Albertson stores in Washington, Oregon and Northern Idaho are recalling certain bakery products because they could make you sick.
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Extra care warranted for animals in bitter cold MADISON (WKOW) -- Animal experts say extreme cold temperatures can affect pets and other animals in many ways that can quickly put them in danger.
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Regulators in Britain approve mitochondrial replacement therapy, clinics set to apply for licenses On Thursday, Britain's Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority (HFEA) announced that it would begin accepting applications from clinics to perform a controversial procedure that uses the DNA from three parents to yield offspring.
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FDA Seizes Salmonella Tainted Milk Powder Prompting Massive Recalls 1ucm532843 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced in Late November that the U.S. Marshals Service seized more than 4 million pounds of product produced by Valley Milk Products LLC (Valley Milk) of Strasburg, Virginia.
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Salmonella in a food powder plant adds up to 13 recalls (so far) of popular products When Publix recalled some of its pancake and waffle mix varieties over salmonella concerns from a powder supplier earlier this month, the Miami Herald warned it could be the first of many such recalls.
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Keep your pet healthy and safe this holiday season While you are decorating, partying and eating the holidays away, be mindful of your pet. What's good for you can be dangerous for your dog or cat.
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Britain OKs making babies from DNA of 3 people in some cases Britain's fertility regulator has approved controversial techniques allowing doctors to create babies using DNA from three people - what it called a "historic" decision to help prevent a small number of children from inheriting potentially fatal ...
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Need for blood donations critical during the holidays Both local and national blood supplies are at critical levels as 2016 comes to a close. (Photo source: WLOX). SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) -. The holidays can be a very busy time of year, causing a lot of things to suffer - including the need for blood.
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Analysis: Edwards hit with court, election and budget losses BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. John Bel Edwards has taken a round of political blows recently, watching favored candidates lose their elections, a judge reject his LGBT-rights executive order and House leaders thwart his budget cut plans.
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Governor sends bottled water to St. Joseph residents after public health emergency issued St. Joseph residents are urged to find an alternative source of drinking water after Gov. John Bel Edwards issued a public health emergency for the north Louisiana town.
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St. Joseph residents continue to receive bottled water ST. JOSEPH, La. (KNOE 8 News) - UPDATE Sunday, December 18th at 8:17 P.M.- The Governor's office issued the following statement Sunday evening, confirming Gov.
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Need for blood donations critical during the holidays SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) -. The holidays can be a very busy time of year, causing a lot of things to suffer - including the need for blood.
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Blood drive honors Kokomo High School student The community is invited to give blood in honor of Gradyn Rogers at a special American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at Chapel Hill Christian Church, 2600 W. Alto Road.
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"Don't give up hope:" Father and his NICU son, now 18, visit new families at St. Joseph Hospital MILWAUKEE -- Santa Claus delivered some Christmas cheer to infants and their families in the neonatal intensive care unit at St. Joseph Hospital Sunday, December 18th.
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QUESTION 1 recount request withdrawn AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Recount request withdrawn on Question 1, clears the way for marijuana legalization on Saturday. Mainers Protecting Our Youth and Communities, the organization that lead the effort against the legalization of marijuana, ...
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Next steps after marijuana recount ends PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - Another hurdle has been cleared for supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in Maine. On Saturday, opponents of the ballot measure legalizing pot conceded to the Yes on 1 campaign.
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OSHA penalties decline by 50 percent Penalties levied against Connecticut companies for violations of occupational safety rules dropped by more than half between 2011 and 2015, and the number of cases with penalties fell by 40 percent in the same time period, according to a C-HIT analysis ...
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GROW: With proper care you can enjoy Christmas cactus all year long What can be more appropriate to write about today than the Christmas cactus? Next to poinsettias, the Christmas cactus is one of the most popular houseplants for the holidays.
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US Federal Judge Blocks Texas Rules On Fetal Tissue Burial A Judge in the United States halted the regulation demanding the burial or cremation of fetal tissues of abortion and miscarriages.
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Texas judge temporarily blocks Texas fetal burial rule A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the controversial fetal burial rule that was supposed to go into effect in Texas today.
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Airline pilots anonymously report suicidal thoughts, study finds NEW YORK (CNN) - Spoiler alert: Your fear of flying is likely to increase after reading this. Hundreds of pilots who are currently flying commercial planes may be clinically depressed, according to research published in the journal Environmental ...
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Britain first country to approve 'three-parent' babies LONDON - Britain is set to become the first country in the world to legally offer "three-parent baby" fertility treatments after regulators gave the green light.
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