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INKED! A three-course fever dream, with a side of kids
I could not believe my eyes. I went out to dinner at a nice establishment on a busy Sunday evening and there was this family with two kids — one of them causing quite a ruckus. We were sitting fairly close to them, so we could hear the drama...
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Man without limbs motivates NAF sailors against suicide
Staff WriterNAVAL AIR FACILITY EL CENTRO — Nick Vujicic tried to kill himself when he was 10 years old. The man born without arms or legs told his mom that he wanted to end his life when he was 8, and tried to drown himself at 10, he said to a crowd packed...Tags: Human Interest
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Motivational speaker shares message of love
Staff WriterThe pain caused by years of bullying and teasing welled to the surface when Ailyn Yepez hugged Nick Vujicic. Yepez, a sophomore at Central Union High School, said she gets bullied every day about her height. She is 4 feet 9 inches tall. “I’...Tags: Education, Schools, High Schools, Students, Substance Abuse
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Investigation reveals possible prediction
Staff WriterCALEXICO — A fatal shooting of an armed man by two police officers here is being eyed as a potential “suicide by cop” case, the Calexico police chief said. The man who died in the shooting Aug. 30 apparently made statements to his...Tags: Police Investigations, Shootings
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Winterhaven family sues county over juvenile suicide
Staff WriterThe family of a 16-year-old Winterhaven boy who took his life while in juvenile hall filed suit against the county in federal court earlier this month alleging “negligence and other wrongful conduct.” “Most facilities like that will...Tags: Trials, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Justice System, Juvenile Delinquency, Litigation
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INKED! Different battlefield, same condition
Pro football players, with their mix of on-the-field heroics and violent mash-ups, are the closest thing we have to gladiators, warriors, and the kind of super soldier fit for public consumption — there’s no blood or lost limbs, no friendly...
Tags: Super Bowl, Chicago Bears, New York Jets, Concussion, Injuries and Wounds
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Border Patrol agent cleared following weekend incident on Interstate 8
Staff WriterAn off-duty Border Patrol agent, who a California Highway Patrol official said was reportedly suicidal during an incident along Interstate 8, has been medically cleared to resume her duties, a spokesman said Tuesday. The 27-year-old agent who has...Tags: Highway Transportation, Suicidal Behavior, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health
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Autopsy scheduled today for Winterhaven boy, 16, who committed suicide at Imperial County Juvenile Hall
Staff WriterAn autopsy is scheduled today for the 16-year-old Winterhaven boy who took his life this week at the Imperial County juvenile hall, a coroner’s official said Thursday. Officials would not provide specific details about the boy but a statement...Tags: Symptoms, Symptoms, Suicide, Health and Medical Professionals, Behavioral Conditions
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Veteran suicide: growing numbers, intensified outreach
— Sleep was dangerous for me. I couldn't handle the nightmares. I thought I was psychotic. I diagnosed myself with anything other than PTSD. I came up with a plan to end the pain, end the nightmares and keep the people I loved from being hurt. I...
Tags: Mental Illness, Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Suicidal Behavior, Hospitals and Clinics
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Deployment to war doesn't figure in majority of military suicides
Nate Evans had three children depending on him and held down a good job running a hyperbaric chamber at a hospital. But what he really wanted was to go to war. In 2008, as the U.S. death toll in Iraq and Afghanistan approached 5,000, Evans became a...
Tags: Columbia University, Bipolar Disorder, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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Hospital siege, blasts new Pakistan government's first security test
ReutersQUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Militants in a volatile region of western Pakistan bombed a bus carrying women students on Saturday and then seized part of the hospital where survivors were taken, in the first major security test for the new prime minister,...Tags: Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Disasters and Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government Ministers
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Guantanamo, hunger strikes and medical ethics
As prisoners continue to wage a hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, a pointed opinion piece in the New England Journal of Medicine argues that military physicians who oversee such feedings are guilty of aggravated assault and should...
Tags: Strikes, Barack Obama, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Values, Health and Medical Professionals
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