Liver Failure Kills Heart Recipient in Topeka
Topeka woman Mary Ann Hendrixson, 48, the first Kansas heart transplant recipient outside KU Medical Center, died of liver failure after hepatitis. Doctors said she contracted hepatitis from transfusions. she entered St. Francis May 20, had the June 4 transplant, and left Aug 5 before readmission.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
University of Kansas Medical Center
Mary Ann Hendrixson
Mike Haberkorn
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Hendrixson
Shanti Gandhi
Larry Romans
Gandhi
Romans
Barrel Stunt Draws Police At Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS Ontario AP A daredevil Steven Trotter 22 Barrington RI walked away from a 176 foot plunge in two pickle barrels strapped with inner tubes. He faces Aug 28 arraignment on illegal stunt charge with $500 max fine and may face US charges. He survived with a cut arm and waved from his barrel hatch. He was treated at Greater Niagara General Hospital.
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Niagara Falls
Ontario
Steven T. Trotter
Barrington
R.I
U.S
Niagara River
Horseshoe Falls
Trotter
Niagara Parks
John Clark
Clark
Greater Niagara General Hospital
Long-term harm from child sexual abuse highlighted at conference
Kansas City AP reported experts warned sexual abuse damages children's spirit and shapes chaotic adults. Dr. Robert ten Bensel and Jen Bensel spoke at a National Institute on Child Sexual Abuse Victims conference with 300 judges and professionals in attendance. The speakers cited outrage, historical silence, and the need for reporting and prevention in juvenile courts and society.
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Kansas City
Robert Ten Bensel
University of Minnesota-Minneapolis
Jen Bensel
Tional Institute On
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Alabama
Ten Bensel
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
High Winds Leave One Dead In Eastern Kansas Storms
Severe thunderstorms across eastern Kansas caused a fatal mobile home destruction at Thunderbird Estates near Emporia. An Olpe man was hurled over 100 feet, four others injured, and about 13 mobile homes destroyed. A Wabaunsee County farmhouse was leveled by a tornado with no injuries reported.
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Emporia
Kan
Kansas
Wabaunsee County
Leonard Scotto
Thunderbird Estates
Lyon County
Ron Petersen
Petersen
P.m
Scotto
Newman Memorial County Hospital
Reed Hartford
Jeff Adams
Pesticide rules and groundwater concerns in Kansas
KDHE expands groundwater monitoring for atrazine and 2 4 D beyond banned chemicals as pesticides move from soil to water. Turtle Creek Reservoir near Manhattan shows atrazine, with reservoirs and rivers likely sources. State shifts pesticide sales regulation to the Kansas Department of Agriculture and codifies enforcement. Chemigation rules require irrigation applicators to register. Officials warn groundwater contamination will stay a political issue with farmers and environmentalists debating safeguards.
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EPA
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Kansas
Turtle Creek
Manhattan
Great Bend Prairie
KDHE
Topeka
Wichita
Food and Drug Administration
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Tom ‘Funnel
Kansas Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Mari Peterson
Kansas Natural Resource Council
Uniden offers free slope ringer retrofit for select handsets
Uniden announces a nationwide program to retrofit certain Uniden and Extend-A-Phone cordless handsets with slope ringer circuitry. The modification slows the ring signal and lowers volume to address concerns about ear exposure and alleged hearing effects. Owners should check handset markings to see if their model qualifies.
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Uniden
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