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No charges in transport of Conn baby's body Washington Examiner Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:25 PM PDT The Associated Press The Associated Press VERNON, Conn. Vernon police will not pursue criminal charges against hospital administrators who let security employees transport a premature baby's body to its mother at another hospital. Police say the child was born early Tuesday and pronounced dead at Rockville Memorial Hospital, but its mother was taken by a second ambulance to Manchester Memorial ... No charges in transport of Connecticut baby's body The Norwich Bulletin Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:21 PM PDT Vernon police will not pursue criminal charges against hospital administrators who let security employees transport a premature baby's body to its mother at another hospital. Shively shooting leaves man wounded WAVE 3 Louisville Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:05 PM PDT A man is being treated for a gunshot wounds after a shooting Tuesday night in Shively and police are searching for the person who shot him. Around 6:40 p.m., Shively police were called to the 3100 block of Altus Drive and found a man with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. Kirstie Alley's new life 100 lbs. lighter CNN Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:44 PM PDT Rock that body, Kirstie! Killer Jones to serve 11 years The Union Democrat Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:43 PM PDT A Modesto man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for killing his roommate during an argument over a bar tab and dumping her body in a desolate lot in Groveland. Russell Todd Jones, 51, was convicted of manslaughter in Stanislaus County Superior Court in July, and was sentenced on Tuesday. Researchers discover how 'promiscuous parasites' hijack host immune cells Science Daily Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:31 PM PDT Researchers recently discovered how T. gondii evades our defenses by hacking immune cells, making it the first known parasite to control its host's immune system. A new study describes a forced partnership between parasite and host that challenges common conceptions of how pathogens interact with the body. Why even the most resolute dieters fail St. Louis Post-Dispatch Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:30 PM PDT If you've been trying for years to lose unwanted pounds and keep them off, unrealistic goals may be the reason you've failed. It turns out that a long-used rule of weight loss â€" reduce 3,500 calories (or burn an extra 3,500) to lose one pound of body fat â€" is incorrect and can ultimately doom determined dieters. Penn Medicine News: Penn Study Indicates Atrial Fibrillation May Be Root Cause of Some Severe Mitral Regurgitation Cases University of Pennsylvania Health System Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:27 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA â€"Mitral regurgitation is a common heart valve disorder, where blood flows backwards through the mitral valve when the heart contracts and reduces the amount of blood that is pumped out to the body. It is a serious condition with many foundational causes. A Phase III Clinical Trial Testing Long-Term Pain Management in Men With Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer ... Marketwire Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:05 PM PDT BOTHELL, WA and VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - Sep 21, 2011) - Strides have been made in the last few years in improving treatment and extending survival for men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), meaning prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy and has spread to other parts of the body. CRMC earning high marks Tallahassee Democrat Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:56 AM PDT By Dave Hodges Democrat Business Editor -- Capital Regional Medical Center has attained top-performer status on key quality measures, as judged by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditation body of health care organizations in the United States.

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