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Car Accident In Rehoboth Sends Seven To Hospital

Two vans collided Saturday afternoon, leaving 10 people injured and sending seven of them to the hospital.

2012/09/29

Research Finds Ways to Lessen Delirium Older Hospital Patients

It’s an all-too-familiar situation: an elderly patient falls and fractures his hip. He is admitted to the hospital and undergoes surgery. During the recovery period, he becomes extremely confused and refuses to work with the physical therapist.

2012/07/19

N.H. Man Drowns While Attempting To Cross Lake in Salem

A man from Windham, New Hampshire apparently drowned after attempting to swim across Shadow Lake. Police responded to a report of an intoxicated man in the water on Friday night. Officers borrowed a neighbor’s boat and found the man floating face down about 75 yards off shore. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/06/02

One person was killed and four others were injured in a canoeing accident in Leominster.

One Dead, Four Hurt In Overnight Canoeing Accident At Route 2 Reservoir

One person is dead and four others seriously injured in a canoeing accident in a reservoir on the Fitchburg-Leominster line. Rescue officials were called to the scene near Route 2 early Saturday morning. They say two of the victims may have been in the water as long as an hour. They were taken by air to area hospitals.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/05/12

Governor Patrick’s Daughter In The Hospital

According to the governor’s communications director, the governor’s 26-year-old daughter was eating dinner in the Berkshires Monday evening when she became ill and temporarily disoriented.

2012/05/08

California Man Uses Social Media To Find Bone Marrow Donor

Amit Gupta was diagnosed with leukemia and needed a bone marrow transplant. Because he’s Indian-American, his chances of finding a match were 1 in 20,000.

2012/02/08

RI Birthing Hospitals To Stop Giving Out Free Infant Formula

As part of efforts to encourage breastfeeding, mothers who give birth in Rhode Island will no longer receive free infant formula when they head home from the hospital.

2011/11/26

A woman was killed in a rollover crash on the Riverway in Boston Saturday morning. (Photo by: Doug McGrath)

Alcohol Suspected In Deadly Riverway Crash In Boston

One person was killed in crash in Boston overnight after a crash on the Riverway at Brookline Ave.

2011/10/22

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“Dedicated” New Hampshire Teacher Set On Fire, Murdered

School officials in Holderness, N.H., say a woman who died after apparently being doused with gasoline and set on fire was a dedicated teacher who worked closely with students with reading challenges.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/07/02

Tamik Kirkland (photo courtesy: Dept. of Correction)

Prison Workers Accused Of Threatening Suspect To Get OT

he state prisons department has suspended two employees and the Hampden district attorney is investigating whether they made death threats to hospitalized murder suspect, Tamik Kirkland.

2011/05/11