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    My Mother Had to Accept the Suicide of Her Brother

    JULY 26, 2012 6:35AM

    By Dorri Olds


    Topics: family, health, medical, stroke, suicide, gun, depression

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    Will It Never End?

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 9:44AM

    By Sandy Powers


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    Grace

    JULY 21, 2011 4:27PM

    By bnzoot


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    Typhoid Fever in Tanzania, how I almost died over $3

    APRIL 8, 2011 3:29AM

    By Noelle Tankard


    Topics: family, religion, faith, health, medical, kenya, tanzania, africa, travel

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    “Lady, You're In The Psychiatric Unit.”

    APRIL 6, 2011 12:01AM

    By bonnie bernstein


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    More on How Physicians Became Torture Doctors for CIA

    AUGUST 6, 2010 11:17AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: torture, interrogation, cia, abuse, terrorism, war on terror, obama, obama administration, democrats, republicans, guantanamo, wikileaks, physicians, doctors, medical, health, news, politics, waterboarding, military

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    Trauma! Mercy, Miami Medical, Not George Clooney's ER

    APRIL 14, 2010 12:49PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: high tech medical shows better have high energy actors, grey's anatomy, george clookey, er, trauma, miami medical needs 911, mercy, medical, televison, entertainment?

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    • 16 Ratings
    • 2520 Views
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    A 5-Point Plan To Fix Health Care

    MARCH 31, 2009 6:12AM

    By Mortimer Hayden Smyth


    Topics: center for american free thought, trickle down, doctor, medical, disease, illness, medicaid, medicare, free market, gop, obama, universal health care, mortimer hayden smyth

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    My week in the hospital

    MARCH 1, 2009 3:04PM

    By Vac


    Topics: hospital, medical, doctor, comedy

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    • 3221 Views
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    A Beautiful Day in New Jersey

    FEBRUARY 25, 2009 4:38PM

    By freedomisgreen


    Topics: medical, marijuana, cannabis, new jersey, nj, sb119, a804, compassionate, use, access, jim miller, chris goldstein, ken wolski, news, john corzine

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    Hasty Evacuations: Getting sick in Delhi

    OCTOBER 24, 2008 4:25AM

    By pennificent


    Topics: travel, india, illness, doctors, medical

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