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Man faints, later dies after being run over in Hayward parking lot

A 66-year-old man died after fainting and being struck by a vehicle in a parking lot.
#public-safety

Massachusetts State Police recruit becomes unresponsive during training exercise

A Massachusetts State Police recruit became unresponsive during a training exercise, requiring urgent medical care and hospitalization.

Surveillance video shows car fly down Brooklyn sidewalk narrowly missing pedestrians

A driver lost control of his vehicle on a Brooklyn sidewalk due to a medical episode, causing significant destruction but no severe injuries.

11-year-old dies after traffic accident in Goodnight Middle School parking lot in San Marcos

Schools The school district has canceled classes at the campus for the rest of the day.Published: 10:12 AM CST February 24, 2023 Updated: 4:58 PM CST February 24, 2023 SAN MARCOS, Texas An 11-year-old student died Friday morning after a traffic accident in the parking lot of Goodnight Middle School, multiple officials have confirmed.

Massachusetts State Police recruit becomes unresponsive during training exercise

A Massachusetts State Police recruit became unresponsive during a training exercise, requiring urgent medical care and hospitalization.

Surveillance video shows car fly down Brooklyn sidewalk narrowly missing pedestrians

A driver lost control of his vehicle on a Brooklyn sidewalk due to a medical episode, causing significant destruction but no severe injuries.

11-year-old dies after traffic accident in Goodnight Middle School parking lot in San Marcos

Schools The school district has canceled classes at the campus for the rest of the day.Published: 10:12 AM CST February 24, 2023 Updated: 4:58 PM CST February 24, 2023 SAN MARCOS, Texas An 11-year-old student died Friday morning after a traffic accident in the parking lot of Goodnight Middle School, multiple officials have confirmed.
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#football

Bayern Munich reports fan death after medical emergency during Champions League match vs. SL Benfica

A fan tragically died following a medical emergency at Bayern Munich's match against Benfica, overshadowing the game and prompting respect from supporters.

Anger at decision not to stop match where man died

The match between Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich Albion continued despite a medical emergency, prompting outrage among fans about the handling of the situation.

Germany thrash Bosnia 7-0; Netherlands beat Hungary 4-0 in Nations League

Netherlands secured a UEFA Nations League quarterfinal spot with a 4-0 win over Hungary, despite a medical emergency on the Hungarian bench.

Bayern Munich reports fan death after medical emergency during Champions League match vs. SL Benfica

A fan tragically died following a medical emergency at Bayern Munich's match against Benfica, overshadowing the game and prompting respect from supporters.

Anger at decision not to stop match where man died

The match between Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich Albion continued despite a medical emergency, prompting outrage among fans about the handling of the situation.

Germany thrash Bosnia 7-0; Netherlands beat Hungary 4-0 in Nations League

Netherlands secured a UEFA Nations League quarterfinal spot with a 4-0 win over Hungary, despite a medical emergency on the Hungarian bench.
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Cars piled on top of each other after East Flatbush crash

A 63-year-old ambulette driver experienced a medical episode leading to a crash in East Flatbush, leaving passengers in stable condition.
#abortion-rights

Women Denied Abortions in Idaho Take on the State's Near-Total Ban

The lawsuit challenges Idaho's restrictive abortion law, advocating for clearer medical emergency exceptions.

US: Supreme Court throws out Texas emergency abortion appeal DW 10/07/2024

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from the Biden administration to enforce abortion-related medical guidance in Texas.

Women Denied Abortions in Idaho Take on the State's Near-Total Ban

The lawsuit challenges Idaho's restrictive abortion law, advocating for clearer medical emergency exceptions.

US: Supreme Court throws out Texas emergency abortion appeal DW 10/07/2024

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from the Biden administration to enforce abortion-related medical guidance in Texas.
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Mayhem cancel North American 40th anniversary tour due to medical emergency

Mayhem's Fall North American 40th anniversary tour is canceled due to a medical emergency requiring surgery for a band member.

Fan's death overshadows Bayern Munich UCL win

Bayern Munich mourns a fan's death, impacting the atmosphere during the game against Benfica.
#gaza

The North of Gaza Is an Open Graveyard

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is dire, with people suffering due to a severe lack of medical supplies and basic necessities.

Patients, staff trapped in Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital amid Israeli siege

The besieged Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza is struggling to operate as patients die from military assaults and are trapped in dangerous conditions.

Israel Has Bombed Gaza's Healthcare System Back to the 19th Century

The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza is exacerbated by dire medical conditions and predictable disease outbreaks, echoing historical wartime challenges.

The North of Gaza Is an Open Graveyard

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is dire, with people suffering due to a severe lack of medical supplies and basic necessities.

Patients, staff trapped in Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital amid Israeli siege

The besieged Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza is struggling to operate as patients die from military assaults and are trapped in dangerous conditions.

Israel Has Bombed Gaza's Healthcare System Back to the 19th Century

The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza is exacerbated by dire medical conditions and predictable disease outbreaks, echoing historical wartime challenges.
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#traffic-incident

Driver dead after veering off I-580 in Oakland, hitting trees

A driver died after crashing into trees, possibly due to a medical event prior to the accident.

Lorry driver dies after suffering medical episode in Hackney crash

A 59-year-old lorry driver died after a medical episode while driving in Hackney.
The police are investigating the incident, focusing on notifying next of kin.

Driver dead after veering off I-580 in Oakland, hitting trees

A driver died after crashing into trees, possibly due to a medical event prior to the accident.

Lorry driver dies after suffering medical episode in Hackney crash

A 59-year-old lorry driver died after a medical episode while driving in Hackney.
The police are investigating the incident, focusing on notifying next of kin.
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Alameda councilmember found drunk, hospitalized during League of California Cities conference

Councilmember Trish Spencer required medical attention after being found intoxicated at a conference in Long Beach.

Man dies while hiking on New Hampshire trail

A 58-year-old man died during a hiking medical emergency despite prolonged CPR efforts from responders.
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Trump's Pennsylvania Town Hall Turns Into Impromptu Concert After Medical Incidents

Trump's town hall turned into a musical event after medical emergencies interrupted the proceedings.

At a Trump Town Hall Cut Short, a D.J. Session Runs Long

Trump shifted from a political event to a music session after medical emergencies occurred in the crowd during his town hall.

Trump's Pennsylvania Town Hall Turns Into Impromptu Concert After Medical Incidents

Trump's town hall turned into a musical event after medical emergencies interrupted the proceedings.

At a Trump Town Hall Cut Short, a D.J. Session Runs Long

Trump shifted from a political event to a music session after medical emergencies occurred in the crowd during his town hall.
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#gaza-conflict

Deadly Israeli strike on hospital tent camp in Gaza

Israeli air strikes in Gaza continue to cause civilian casualties and injuries amid ongoing conflict, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

Opinion | Two Weeks Inside Gaza's Ruined Hospitals

Dr. Samer Attar's video diaries reveal the dire situation in Gaza hospitals and the urgent need for humanitarian assistance.

Deadly Israeli strike on hospital tent camp in Gaza

Israeli air strikes in Gaza continue to cause civilian casualties and injuries amid ongoing conflict, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

Opinion | Two Weeks Inside Gaza's Ruined Hospitals

Dr. Samer Attar's video diaries reveal the dire situation in Gaza hospitals and the urgent need for humanitarian assistance.
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Riot Fest Confirms Death of Attendee, GoFundMe Launched

A 58-year-old man died after a medical emergency at Riot Fest, with ongoing speculation about the circumstances surrounding his injury.
#politics

Thursday Morning What's Up: Heatwave Won't Let Up

BART faced multiple service disruptions this week due to a medical emergency and equipment issues, affecting commuter travel significantly.

Rep. Joe Wilson Is Hospitalized

Congressman Joe Wilson experienced a medical emergency related to stroke-like symptoms and is currently stable and being monitored in the hospital.

Thursday Morning What's Up: Heatwave Won't Let Up

BART faced multiple service disruptions this week due to a medical emergency and equipment issues, affecting commuter travel significantly.

Rep. Joe Wilson Is Hospitalized

Congressman Joe Wilson experienced a medical emergency related to stroke-like symptoms and is currently stable and being monitored in the hospital.
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8-year-old on cruise ship airlifted after medical emergency off California, video shows

U.S. Coast Guard airlifted 8-year-old boy with appendicitis from cruise ship off Northern California. Prompt medical response was critical.

Man dies on Jet2 flight to Liverpool from Bulgaria

A passenger died from a cardiac arrest on a Jet2 flight, leading to an emergency landing in Cologne.

Cup tie abandoned after goalkeeper has medical emergency

A Women's FA Cup match was abandoned due to a medical emergency involving Salford goalkeeper Grace Pomfret.

South Berkeley murder suspect dies in custody after 'medical emergency'

Steve Addison, an inmate with chronic illnesses, suffered a medical emergency at Santa Rita Jail and died shortly after being taken to the hospital.

Sophisticated evil': Beirut medics and civilians horrified by pager attacks

The explosions in Beirut resulted in over 2,800 injuries and significant casualties, echoing past tragedies in the region.
A complex operation targeting Hezbollah led to widespread panic and emergency responses throughout Lebanon.

New Mexico police shed light on Tito Jackson's death: He suffered a medical emergency

Tito Jackson experienced a medical emergency and was found unresponsive before being pronounced dead in a Gallup, NM hospital.

Kate Moss' sister Lottie hospitalized for Ozempic overdose

Lottie Moss's emergency room visit for an Ozempic overdose highlights the dangers of self-prescribing medications for weight loss.
#investigation

Father arrested after death of 1-year-old son who was found unresponsive at Palmdale park

Shaffer Grindstaff, the father of the deceased child found unresponsive at a Palmdale park, has been arrested on suspicion of concealment of a crime and child endangerment.

'Flash fire' caused by oxygen tank nearly kills 73-year-old woman in Modesto

A 73-year-old woman sustained severe burns from a flash fire caused by an oxygen tank at an alternative housing facility.

A boater dies after a day out on the Whitehall Reservoir in Hopkinton

A man died from a medical emergency while boating on Whitehall Reservoir, despite quick assistance from first responders.

Man who was on life support after violent confrontation with Montclair police has died

A 42-year-old man who had been declared brain-dead days after a violent confrontation with Montclair Police Department officers earlier this month has died, according to the family's attorney.Antonio Ibanez was on life support after officers allegedly used a Taser and batons to detain him on March 5. Humberto Guizar, an attorney hired by Ibanez's family, said Ibanez died Wednesday at Montclair Hospital Medical Center.

Father arrested after death of 1-year-old son who was found unresponsive at Palmdale park

Shaffer Grindstaff, the father of the deceased child found unresponsive at a Palmdale park, has been arrested on suspicion of concealment of a crime and child endangerment.

'Flash fire' caused by oxygen tank nearly kills 73-year-old woman in Modesto

A 73-year-old woman sustained severe burns from a flash fire caused by an oxygen tank at an alternative housing facility.

A boater dies after a day out on the Whitehall Reservoir in Hopkinton

A man died from a medical emergency while boating on Whitehall Reservoir, despite quick assistance from first responders.

Man who was on life support after violent confrontation with Montclair police has died

A 42-year-old man who had been declared brain-dead days after a violent confrontation with Montclair Police Department officers earlier this month has died, according to the family's attorney.Antonio Ibanez was on life support after officers allegedly used a Taser and batons to detain him on March 5. Humberto Guizar, an attorney hired by Ibanez's family, said Ibanez died Wednesday at Montclair Hospital Medical Center.
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Harvey Weinstein taken to NYC hospital for heart surgery

Harvey Weinstein underwent emergency surgery for heart-related issues, highlighting ongoing health concerns during his incarceration.

Lloyd Austin 911 call reveals aide wanted no 'lights and sirens' and a 'subtle' ambulance pickup

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin kept his medical emergency and hospitalization a secret from his colleagues at the Pentagon and the White House.
An aide asked 911 operators to send an ambulance without lights and sirens to maintain subtlety.

C'est la Vie!: A French Cancer Diary - The Paris Review

The author experienced a serious medical emergency and was hospitalized in France.
The author's main concern was not being able to finish their book.

C'est la Vie!: A French Cancer Diary - The Paris Review

The author experienced a serious medical emergency and was hospitalized in France.
The author's main concern was not being able to finish their book.

Man rushed to hospital after incident on major road in Bromley

A man was rushed to hospital in Bromley after falling unwell, with prompt medical response on-site.

Harvey Weinstein taken to NYC hospital for heart surgery

Harvey Weinstein underwent emergency surgery for heart-related issues, highlighting ongoing health concerns during his incarceration.

Lloyd Austin 911 call reveals aide wanted no 'lights and sirens' and a 'subtle' ambulance pickup

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin kept his medical emergency and hospitalization a secret from his colleagues at the Pentagon and the White House.
An aide asked 911 operators to send an ambulance without lights and sirens to maintain subtlety.

C'est la Vie!: A French Cancer Diary - The Paris Review

The author experienced a serious medical emergency and was hospitalized in France.
The author's main concern was not being able to finish their book.

C'est la Vie!: A French Cancer Diary - The Paris Review

The author experienced a serious medical emergency and was hospitalized in France.
The author's main concern was not being able to finish their book.

Man rushed to hospital after incident on major road in Bromley

A man was rushed to hospital in Bromley after falling unwell, with prompt medical response on-site.
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Rescue under way in Channel as boat carrying at least 100 capsizes reports

A rescue operation is ongoing after a boat carrying at least 100 people capsized in the Channel, with many suffering critical injuries.

Saving lives on a single breath: how safeties' like me allow freedivers to take part in high-stakes competitions

The importance of safety divers in freediving competitions is crucial for athlete survival.

Rapper Fatman Scoop dead at 53 after collapsing at concert in Connecticut

Fatman Scoop, a popular 90s rapper, has died following a medical emergency during a performance in Connecticut.

TLC concerts canceled after T-Boz is hospitalized for 'severe abdominal blockage'

T-Boz's medical emergency caused TLC to cancel concerts but has not deterred their commitment to fans.

A man was kicked off a flight and arrested after the crew asked him to leave when he wouldn't change a bloody bandage on his head

Refusing to follow crew instructions following a medical incident led to the arrest of passengers on an American Airlines flight.

Trump Leaves Bulletproof Enclosure to Hug Rallygoer Who Collapsed After Medical Event

Trump showed empathy during a medical emergency at a rally by pausing his speech and engaging with the affected supporter.

We Need a Medic Here!' Kamala Harris Directs From Stage During Medical Crisis At Rally In Dramatic Video

Kamala Harris demonstrated effective leadership during a medical emergency at a rally, reinforcing themes of community and mutual care.
Her response showcased the Democratic Party's focus on empathy and love for one's neighbors.
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Man airlifted to hospital after incident on residential Plumstead road

A man suffered a medical incident in Plumstead, requiring swift evacuation to a trauma center.

Person taken to hospital after being found unresponsive in Putney

A person was found unresponsive in Putney and taken to a major trauma center by London Ambulance Service crews.

Man airlifted to hospital after incident on residential Plumstead road

A man suffered a medical incident in Plumstead, requiring swift evacuation to a trauma center.

Person taken to hospital after being found unresponsive in Putney

A person was found unresponsive in Putney and taken to a major trauma center by London Ambulance Service crews.
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After making an emergency landing in Kazakhstan, a Boeing 777 got stuck in the mud. Over 300 passengers then waited 20 hours to be rescued by another airline.

A Swiss International Air Lines flight diverted to Kazakhstan for a medical emergency, leaving over 300 passengers stranded after the plane got stuck on the runway.

Coal Chamber postpone tour after frontman Dez Fafara's near-death medical emergency

Coal Chamber's upcoming tour is postponed to March 2025 due to frontman Dez Fafara's serious medical emergency.

A Delta flight to Paris turned back to Boston after crew fell ill when a strange odor filled the cabin

A Delta flight returned to Boston after a strange odor made crew members ill.
Safety protocols were followed by the Delta crew to ensure passenger safety.

Texas Parents Fed Smoothies to Sick Daughter Who Later Died, Police Say

A Texas mother and stepfather were arrested after failing to seek medical help for their ailing daughter, who died from untreated injuries.

Changes at a San Jose hospital raise questions about impact of trauma center closures

Paco Rojas, hit by a drunk driver and suffering severe injuries, underwent 23 surgeries at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, showcasing the critical role of trauma centers in saving lives.

He fell ill on a cruise. Before he boarded the rescue boat, they handed him the bill

Royal Caribbean passenger faced medical emergency leading to unexpected expenses during a Bahamas cruise.
#nypd-officers

NYPD officers rescue man who fell onto subway tracks during seizure from oncoming train: 'Come on!'

NYPD officers heroically rescued a man who fell onto subway tracks during a seizure, risking their lives to save him.

Bronx cops save man who fell into train tracks after medical episode - Bronx Times

NYPD officers in the Bronx saved a man who fell on train tracks during a medical episode, showcasing bravery and quick response in a critical situation.

NYPD officers rescue man who fell onto subway tracks during seizure from oncoming train: 'Come on!'

NYPD officers heroically rescued a man who fell onto subway tracks during a seizure, risking their lives to save him.

Bronx cops save man who fell into train tracks after medical episode - Bronx Times

NYPD officers in the Bronx saved a man who fell on train tracks during a medical episode, showcasing bravery and quick response in a critical situation.
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Teens on field trip overdose on cannabis edibles at Los Angeles' La Brea Tar Pits

Eight teens in the school field trip to La Brea Tar Pits ingested cannabis edibles. Three collapsed, five showed altered consciousness.

San Francisco supervisors vote to allow non-profits to operate supervised drug injection sites

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation allowing non-profits to open and operate overdose prevention sites with private funding, Mayor London Breed announced in a news release.Ordinances require two rounds of voting: a first read and final passage.Jeff Cretan, a spokesman for the mayor's office, said the board will convene on Tuesday to cast a final vote, which is expected to pass, and that Breed will have 10 days to sign it after that.

Teens on field trip overdose on cannabis edibles at Los Angeles' La Brea Tar Pits

Eight teens in the school field trip to La Brea Tar Pits ingested cannabis edibles. Three collapsed, five showed altered consciousness.

San Francisco supervisors vote to allow non-profits to operate supervised drug injection sites

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation allowing non-profits to open and operate overdose prevention sites with private funding, Mayor London Breed announced in a news release.Ordinances require two rounds of voting: a first read and final passage.Jeff Cretan, a spokesman for the mayor's office, said the board will convene on Tuesday to cast a final vote, which is expected to pass, and that Breed will have 10 days to sign it after that.
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Rageh Omaar receiving care after becoming unwell on air, ITV says

Rageh Omaar received medical care after becoming unwell during a live broadcast on ITV News at Ten.
#serie-a

Roma's Ndicka suffered collapsed lung - De Rossi

Roma defender Evan Ndicka suffered a collapsed lung during a Serie A match.

Udinese v Roma abandoned after Ndicka collapses

The Serie A match between Udinese and Roma was abandoned due to a player's collapse on the pitch.

Roma's Ndicka discharged after in-game collapse

AS Roma defender Evan Ndicka collapsed on the pitch during a match at Udinese. He will undergo additional tests after being discharged from the hospital.

Roma's Ndicka suffered collapsed lung - De Rossi

Roma defender Evan Ndicka suffered a collapsed lung during a Serie A match.

Udinese v Roma abandoned after Ndicka collapses

The Serie A match between Udinese and Roma was abandoned due to a player's collapse on the pitch.

Roma's Ndicka discharged after in-game collapse

AS Roma defender Evan Ndicka collapsed on the pitch during a match at Udinese. He will undergo additional tests after being discharged from the hospital.
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Arsenal's Maanum stable after collapsing in final

Frida Maanum collapses during Conti Cup final but is conscious and stable
Arsenal midfielder receives extensive treatment and is monitored by medical team

Cyclist collides with MBTA bus after suffering 'medical emergency'

Cyclist injured in crash after medical issue
Cyclist collides with MBTA bus due to possible medical emergency

Woman gives birth mid-flight on Toronto-bound plane diverted to Bermuda, Air Canada says | CBC News

Mother gave birth mid-flight after going into premature labor
Doctors and airline crew ensured mother and baby's well-being

Hibs' Boyle 'stable' in hospital after injury

Martin Boyle injured in Scottish Cup quarter-final
Hibs forward in stable condition after hospitalization

Athletic Bilbao beat Atletico to reach Copa del Rey final

Athletic Bilbao defeated Atletico Madrid to advance to the Copa del Rey final.
The highest attendance in Athletic's history was recorded during the second leg of the semi-final.

Traffic alert: NB I-95 ramp to Florida's Turnpike closed due to police investigation

The northbound ramp of Interstate-95 to Florida's Turnpike is closed due to a medical emergency involving two juveniles.
Tri-Rail trains are experiencing delays and a bus bridge is in place between the Hollywood and Golden Glades stations.
#dejan-milojevic

NBA postpones Warriors-Jazz game after Golden State assistant hospitalized

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency.
The seriousness of the situation led to the postponement of the Warriors vs. Jazz game.

NBA postpones Warriors-Jazz game after Golden State assistant hospitalized

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency.
The seriousness of the situation led to the postponement of the Warriors vs. Jazz game.

Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic hospitalized in Salt Lake City

Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic was hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency at a team dinner.
Milojevic has been with the Warriors since 2021 and is credited for helping improve Kevon Looney's rebounding.

NBA postpones Warriors-Jazz game after Golden State assistant hospitalized

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency.
The seriousness of the situation led to the postponement of the Warriors vs. Jazz game.

NBA postpones Warriors-Jazz game after Golden State assistant hospitalized

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency.
The seriousness of the situation led to the postponement of the Warriors vs. Jazz game.

Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic hospitalized in Salt Lake City

Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic was hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency at a team dinner.
Milojevic has been with the Warriors since 2021 and is credited for helping improve Kevon Looney's rebounding.
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NBA postpones Warriors-Jazz game after Golden State assistant hospitalized

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency.
The seriousness of the situation led to the postponement of the Warriors vs. Jazz game.

The Emergency Brake Dilemma

Emergency brake on subway used for medical emergency
Train was delayed for 12 minutes

Migrant boy, 5, dies during shelter stay after medical emergency, police say

A 5-year-old migrant boy died at a shelter in Pilsen after a medical emergency.
The boy was transported to Comer Children's Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.

C'est la Vie!: A French Cancer Diary - The Paris Review

The author experienced a serious medical emergency and was hospitalized in France.
The author's main concern was not being able to finish their book.
Wheelchair user ‘humiliated’ after being ‘left to crawl off Ryanair flight’

Wheelchair user humiliated' after being left to crawl off Ryanair flight'

A wheelchair user was left humiliated after he was forced to crawl off a Ryanair flight and down plane steps after an unacceptable delay in assistance.Adrian Keogh, 37, said he wants airports and airlines to do more for people with disabilities after his ordeal at a Landvetter Airport in Sweden on Saturday.
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No arrest in 'tragic accident' that killed mother, injured 6-year-old child, police say

(Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

A medical emergency may have responsible for the "tragic accident" that occurred Tuesday morning when a pickup truck plowed into a mother and daughter, killing the mom near Hancock Park Elementary School, according to police.Police had been investigating the driver and suggested Tuesday that "drugs or alcohol" were possible contributors to the crash that killed the 35-year-old woman, whose name was not immediately released.

'Succession' returns for a fourth and final season of family back-stabbing

Succession has always been a sharply written show, but there is a delicious restraint in this final season that feels new.Above, Sarah Snook as Siobhan "Shiv" Roy.Claudette Barius/HBO Succession began on Logan Roy's birthday, with his first medical emergency.It had him nearly dying in his own helicopter, and it raised the question of what might come after Logan.

Ford seeks patent for self-repossessing auto

A patent application from automaker Ford was published last week for embedded vehicle systems that facilitate an automobile's repossession, including autonomously moving it to a repossession agency.The patent [PDF], which was filed in August, covers more ways to combat non-payment.The least intrusive is a helpful message delivered to the vehicle or a smartphone notifying the user of the delinquency.

The car of the future? Ford applies for patent on car that can automatically repossess itself

Ford has some interesting ideas on what self-driving cars might soon be able to do.Besides freeing us from the tedium of commuting, the company envisions cars that could repossess themselves.According to a document recently published on the United States Patent and Trademark Office website, Ford said it is considering a system that would allow a car to, on its own, leave you if you stop making your monthly auto payments.

No arrest in 'tragic accident' that killed mother, injured 6-year-old child, police say

(Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

A medical emergency may have responsible for the "tragic accident" that occurred Tuesday morning when a pickup truck plowed into a mother and daughter, killing the mom near Hancock Park Elementary School, according to police.Police had been investigating the driver and suggested Tuesday that "drugs or alcohol" were possible contributors to the crash that killed the 35-year-old woman, whose name was not immediately released.

'Succession' returns for a fourth and final season of family back-stabbing

Succession has always been a sharply written show, but there is a delicious restraint in this final season that feels new.Above, Sarah Snook as Siobhan "Shiv" Roy.Claudette Barius/HBO Succession began on Logan Roy's birthday, with his first medical emergency.It had him nearly dying in his own helicopter, and it raised the question of what might come after Logan.

Ford seeks patent for self-repossessing auto

A patent application from automaker Ford was published last week for embedded vehicle systems that facilitate an automobile's repossession, including autonomously moving it to a repossession agency.The patent [PDF], which was filed in August, covers more ways to combat non-payment.The least intrusive is a helpful message delivered to the vehicle or a smartphone notifying the user of the delinquency.

The car of the future? Ford applies for patent on car that can automatically repossess itself

Ford has some interesting ideas on what self-driving cars might soon be able to do.Besides freeing us from the tedium of commuting, the company envisions cars that could repossess themselves.According to a document recently published on the United States Patent and Trademark Office website, Ford said it is considering a system that would allow a car to, on its own, leave you if you stop making your monthly auto payments.
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A new Arkansas law allows an anti-abortion monument at the state Capitol

Then-Arkansas Gov.-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders is pictured at a Republican Governors Association conference in November 2022 in Orlando, Fla. Sanders has signed a new law that will allow an anti-abortion monument to be built near the state Capitol.Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a new law that will allow a monument near the state Capitol marking the number of abortions performed in Arkansas before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade.

Man, 80, dies after M1 incident

A man has died after an incident on the M1 near Watford.(Image: National Highways) An 80-year-old man has died after falling from a bridge on the M1, Herts Police have confirmed.Emergency services rushed to the northbound motorway between junctions 4 and 5, near Watford and Edgware, following reports of the incident at 9.45am yesterday (March 14).

Tuesday FTB: Marlies, Senators and no trades

Yesterday the Marlies got Joe Woll, Pontus Holmberg and Alex Steeves back to play the two periods of a game against the Moose that was previously suspended due to a medical emergency in the stands.Erik Källgren joined the Leafs to make things conform to the CBA rules.Because the game is officially listed as occurring on January 13th, this win gives the Marlies a franchise record streak of nine wins.

Delta crew on Boston flight help passenger during medical emergency

The crew of Delta flight 2290 from Fort Lauderdale to Boston Sunday night assisted a passenger with a medical emergency, The Boston Globe reports.The medical issue happened prior to landing.Crew members stepped in to help the passenger in distress, and the plane landed on time before midnight at Boston Logan International Airport.
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New type of CPR could save more patients in cardiac arrest'

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email More heart patients could be saved thanks to a new type of advanced CPR which involves hooking up patients to an artificial lung machine.People who suffer cardiac arrest when the heart stops pumping blood around the body could be offered the advanced form of resuscitation if they do not respond to traditional CPR thanks to a new service in the Thames Valley region.

Ford Seeks Patent That Turns Car Into Dystopian Nightmare If You Miss a Payment

Image: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty Images Ford is seeking a patent for a system that would enable its cars to annoy users with endless notifications and constant beeps and chimes or even lock owners out of the car entirely if they miss a payment, according to a patent application published last week.

What is naloxone and should everyone have access to it?

Deb Balzer Two panels that advise the Food and Drug Administration are recommending that naloxone nasal spray be approved for over-the-counter sale for emergency treatment of opioid overdoses.The Joint Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee voted unanimously to approve the measure.

New type of CPR could save more patients in cardiac arrest'

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email More heart patients could be saved thanks to a new type of advanced CPR which involves hooking up patients to an artificial lung machine.People who suffer cardiac arrest when the heart stops pumping blood around the body could be offered the advanced form of resuscitation if they do not respond to traditional CPR thanks to a new service in the Thames Valley region.

Ford Seeks Patent That Turns Car Into Dystopian Nightmare If You Miss a Payment

Image: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty Images Ford is seeking a patent for a system that would enable its cars to annoy users with endless notifications and constant beeps and chimes or even lock owners out of the car entirely if they miss a payment, according to a patent application published last week.

What is naloxone and should everyone have access to it?

Deb Balzer Two panels that advise the Food and Drug Administration are recommending that naloxone nasal spray be approved for over-the-counter sale for emergency treatment of opioid overdoses.The Joint Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee voted unanimously to approve the measure.
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Editorial: Santa Clara County children's psychiatric facility is long overdue - San Jose Spotlight

When a child has a medical emergency and is rushed to a hospital, doctors and nurses are ready.But if that same child has a mental health emergency, there is no hospital in Santa Clara County available to treat a minor.For decades the problem remained under the radar, until one day a friend of Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian asked him why are there no mental health inpatient facilities for children and teens in Santa Clara County.

Ford files patent for system that could remotely repossess a car

A rather dystopian if somewhat expected use for connected cars started doing the rounds this week with the discovery of a patent, published last month, titled " Systems and methods to repossess a vehicle."Filed by Ford, the patent describes a system whereby a bank or leasing company could remotely disable specific features-the air conditioning or the radio-or perhaps the car itself in cases where the person leasing the vehicle hasn't kept up with payments.

Ford applies for patent to repossess cars remotely

WASHINGTON Ford has filed for a patent that could lead to cars repossessing themselves if a driver misses payments in the future.The patent application from Ford Global Technologies was filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Aug. 2021 and was published on Feb. 23, 2023.TheDrive.comwas first to report on the patent.
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