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Photos: Angelina Jolie makes first public appearance since breast surgery
Angelina Jolie joins Brad Pitt on the red carpet for the premiere of his movie "World War Z" in London for her first public appearance since announcing she had breast surgery. See photos of her in London and past photos.
Surgical robots may not be worth the money
At least seven Tucson area hospitals have expensive da Vinci robots for surgery, but a new study released Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association says the robots may not be worth the money.
Tucson woman's tale of brain-fluid leak makes her an Internet star
Tucson resident Aundrea Aragon's unusual story of spending four months with brain fluid leaking from her nose has gone viral.
Docs confirm bullet struck Tucson police officer's brain, say he's 'doing very well'
Tucson police Sgt. Robert Carpenter is able to speak and recognize family members, say doctors who treated the 46-year-old father of two after he was shot in the brain early Sunday.
Face transplant patient doing well after 7 months
BALTIMORE — A Virginia man who received a full-face transplant seven months ago eats primarily by mouth and can taste and smell, The University of Maryland Medical Center says.
Jackson Jr. treated in Tucson prior to bipolar diagnosis
CHICAGO — U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., a Chicago Democrat who took a hushed medical leave two months ago, is being treated for bipolar disorder, the Mayo Clinic announced Monday.
Arizona bear attack victim missing part of scalp
PAYSON — A doctor says a 30-year-old Arizona man who survived a bear attack at the Ponderosa Campground is missing part of his scalp.
1-year-old with new liver to leave Tucson hospital
A 1-year-old girl who received part of her mother’s liver in a rare adult-to-child transplant will finally get to go home.
Ill. man in joking mood despite nail in brain
OAK LAWN, Ill. — Gail Glaenzer still can’t believe that her fiance unknowingly shot a nail into his skull, let alone that he posted a picture of the X-ray on Facebook during his ambulance ride between hospitals for surgery.
GV man, 86, survives shears impaled in skull
A diagnostic image shows one handle of the gardening pruner extending through the base of the eye socket into the throat area. The man fell face-down on the tool.
Green Valley man survives shears impaled in skull
Surgeons at University Medical Center saved the eye of a Green Valley man who fell on top of hand pruners, sending part of the handle through his eye socket and down his throat, officials said.
Cardinals not sold out; league issues extension
TEMPE — The NFL has given the Arizona Cardinals a 24-hour extension to the television blackout deadline for Sunday's game in Glendale against the Carolina Panthers.
Tucson boy struck by school bus remains critical
A Townsend Middle School student struck by a school bus remains in critical but stable condition at University Medical Center Thursday morning, police said.
Nash hits clutch layup to beat LA
LOS ANGELES — Mike D'Antoni is gone to the New York Knicks, yet some of the Phoenix Suns are still playing as if he's coaching them.
When the tough should get going
The former Marine officer Matthew Hoh, who resigned his Foreign Service post in Afghanistan because he feels the war is pointless and not worth dying for, deserves all the attention he's gotten and more. The Obama administration faces hard decisions there, and the man made a good case agains…
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