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6-year-old Lakeland girl airlifted to TGH after pit bull attack

Doctors at Tampa General Hospital are treating a 6-year-old Lakeland girl who was attacked so severely by pit bulls, her intestines were exposed.

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Wed Dec 04, 2013

The News-Press

Child in good condition after being struck by car in Cape Coral

A 9-year-old boy critically injured when he was struck by a car in Cape Coral on Tuesday night is in good condition this morning at Tampa General Hospital.

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Wed Nov 27, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

USF study links strokes in young people to synthetic marijuana, or 'spice'

The young man came to the emergency room at Tampa General Hospital. For almost an hour, he'd been having trouble speaking, and the right side of his face and right arm were weak.

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Mon Nov 18, 2013

The News-Press

Driver in Fort Myers Beach crash had more than double legal blood alcohol level

The Lee County Sheriff's Office says the driver in a Sunday morning crash in Fort Myers Beach that sent himself and three others to the hospital had a blood alcohol content of .194, more than double the legal driving limit in Florida.

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Wed Nov 13, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Tampa Bay cardiologists: New heart guidelines will help patients, doctors

New guidelines for managing heart disease risk will change how some doctors practice medicine and will put more emphasis on patients' behavior, local physicians said Wednesday, a day after the changes were announced by the nation's leading heart organizations.

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