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8 hrs ago | WMBF News

Missing infant found alive, safe

A missing one-month-old baby taken from his mother's car outside a post office in North Charleston has been found alive, according to police.

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Related Topix: Charleston Metro, Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Summerville, SC

Mon Nov 23, 2009

United States Coast Guard

mayday audio included* Coast Guard rescues boater following...

The Coast Guard and local rescue crews rescued an injured boater from a 34-foot catamaran following a collision with the Charleston Harbor North Jetty Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, University of South Carolina

Sun Nov 22, 2009

MediLexicon

American Diabetes Association Convenes 3rd Annual Disparities Conference

The American Diabetes Association, the nation's leading voluntary health organization in the fight against diabetes, is bringing together community leaders from around the country for a two-day meeting to discuss major challenges, and to share 'promising practices' to address health disparities faced by minority populations when it comes to the ...

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA, Life, Food, Nutrition, African-American, Health

Sat Nov 21, 2009

CNN

Cancer screenings under scrutiny

Video: What's a woman to do? Pap tests detect pre-cancerous cells that could take 10 to 20 years to develop into cancer.

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Related Topix: Cervical Cancer, Health, Medicine, Breast Cancer, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Carolina

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Panel says no need for annual Pap tests

Women don't need a Pap test until they're 21, and most don't need tests every year, according to new advice from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cervical Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, Oncology, Charleston, SC

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Charlotte Channel 9

Body Found In York County Park Identified

York County authorities have identified the burned body of a woman found in a park near the state line on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Gastonia, NC, Gaston County, NC, University of South Carolina

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WMBF News

Defendant says he was trying to help, not harm his baby

The man accused of killing his five-week-old daughter took the stand in his trial Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro

The Star Online

Woman's badly burned body found in Kings Mountain State Park identified

York County, SC: The York County Sheriff's Office and the York County Coroner's Office have identified the badly burned body found in Kings Mountain State Park.

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Related Topix: York County, SC, University of South Carolina, Clover, SC

MediLexicon

Exergen TemporalScanner Effective In Detecting Fevers In Children Aged 1 - 4 Years, Study Finds

"Temporal artery thermometry is an effective screening tool in identifying fever in children one to four years of age," according to a recent study published in the journal Clinical Pediatrics .

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Related Topix: University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Health

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

SC woman, son killed at home

A person is being questioned in the shooting deaths of a South Carolina woman and her 4-year-old son at their home.

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Related Topix: South Carolina, Dale, SC, Charleston, SC, University of South Carolina

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Island Packet

Police have 'person of interest' in mother-son slaying in Dale

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the shooting deaths Sunday of Jeanine Mullen, 34, and her 4-year-old son in their Dale home, while family, friends and co-workers plan memorial services.

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Related Topix: Dale, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Violent Crime, Beaufort, SC

Myrtle Beach Online

Group makes portraits for breast cancer survivors

When Renda Ayscue's older sister, Rhonda, was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago, the world changed.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Daniel Island, SC, University of South Carolina

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Prosecutors finish their case in infant's death

Prosecutors have finished their case against an Ohio man accused in the 2007 death of his 5-week-old daughter while in Myrtle Beach.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse)

Sat Nov 14, 2009

WMBF News

Defense calls first witness in homicide by child abuse case

The defense called its first witness Friday in the trial of a man accused in the death of his infant daughter.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, University of South Carolina

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Prosecutors finish case in infant death trial

Prosecutors finished their case against an Ohio man accused in the 2007 death of his 5-week-old daughter while on vacation in Myrtle Beach.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, Charleston, SC, University of South Carolina

Thu Nov 12, 2009

WMBF News

Doctor: Baby's injuries appear to be shaken baby syndrome

The prosecution continued building the case against Miles Ferguson on Thursday. Ferguson is charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of his 5-week-old daughter Mylee.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, University of South Carolina

Island Packet

Child abuse advocacy group conducting study

Hope Haven of the Lowcountry, the children's advocacy and rape crisis center for Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper and Allendale counties, is collaborating with the Medical University of South Carolina to conduct an evaluation of a child sexual abuse prevention workshop.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Beaufort, SC, University of South Carolina

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

3 killed, 5 hurt in SC shooting

A South Carolina coroner says three people -- including a toddler -- are dead and at least five more have been hurt in a drive-by shooting in a town about 40 miles west of Charleston.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Charleston, SC, Walterboro, SC, Colleton County, SC

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Post and Courier

Doctor: Pandemic leveling

The H1N1 pandemic appears to be leveling off and so far is no more deadly than seasonal flu and perhaps less so, according to Dr.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Medical College of Georgia, Medicine, Influenza, University of South Carolina

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WPMT-TV York

As they grapple with strains of war, military therapists feel the pain, too

Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides.

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Related Topix: US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army, Fort Hood, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tim Murphy, US Navy, University of South Carolina

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