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South Central Regional Medical Center, Family Health Center and Wesley United Men hosted the event that drew about 100 men in the first 45 minutes of the three-hour event.
Dan Diers, a physical therapist at SCRMC, said the golf swing analysis is a way to assist those with and without medical problems to be able to [...]

By Daniel Trotta
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actor Heath Ledger died of an
accidental overdose of six prescription drugs, with a mix of
painkillers, tranquilizers and sleeping aids found in his
system, officials said on Wednesday.
A law-enforcement source with knowledge of the case said a
formal request for the city medical examiner’s records [...]

By Daniel Trotta
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actor Heath Ledger died of an accidental overdose of six prescription drugs, with a mix of painkillers, tranquilizers and sleeping aids found in his system, officials said on Wednesday.
A law-enforcement source with knowledge of the case said a formal request for the city medical examiner’s [...]

MONTREAL %26#151; In the waiting room of a quiet Montreal clinic, four-year-old Cory Mercier is drawing ghosts on a blackboard. Watching him are his parents, Guy and Tracy Mercier, who have waited five months and driven 70 kilometres from their Laval home for Cory’s appointment. They arrived 45 minutes early.
After years of troubling signs [...]

(Adds criminal investigation)
By Daniel Trotta
NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Actor Heath Ledger died of an
accidental overdose of six prescription drugs, with a mix
of painkillers, tranquilizers and sleeping aids found in his
system, officials said on Wednesday.
A law-enforcement source with knowledge of the case said a
formal request for [...]

In recent weeks, the victim, Lawrence King, 15, had said publicly that he was gay, classmates said, enduring harassment from a group of schoolmates, including the 14-year-old boy charged in his death. %26#8220;God knit Larry together and made him wonderfully complex,%26#8221; the Rev. Dan Birchfield of Westminster Presbyterian Church told the crowd as he [...]

Within minutes, the Irvington police and detectives with the Essex County prosecutor%26#8217;s office had forced their way into the man%26#8217;s home, a second-floor apartment in a two-family house on Arverne Terrace in Irvington, coming upon a horrific scene. Blood was spattered throughout the apartment. Furniture was askew and shattered, the authorities said, as if [...]

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) — Nasser didnt think much of Irans
Islamic regime — until it paid for him to become a woman.
Growing up in the city of Mashhad, Nasser knew he was
different [...]

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles County coroner has
opened an investigation into the death of Hollywood legend
Marlon Brando’s eldest son, acting at the request of his
family, a spokesman for the medical examiner said on Tuesday.Medical examiners took custody of Christian Brando’s body
on Monday and performed an autopsy on Tuesday, but a finding on
the [...]

Ledger’s family had earlier contacted an American news website to deny its report that the 28-year-old had committed suicide.”The autopsy was finished and the cause of death for Mr Ledger will be pending further study. We have to do additional testing and investigation. It’s going to be about 10 days to two weeks,” said Ellen [...]