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J an. 8 — A 36-year-old Vaughn woman was treated and transported to St. Anthony Hospital for seizure activity. The woman was asleep when her boyfriend noticed she was not breathing normally and had seizure-like signs and symptoms. The man called 9-1-1 and requested an emergency response.
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Denver Broncos cornerback Tracy Porter will not suit up when the team hosts the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday in the AFC Divisional round of the playoffs.
A 34-year-old Richland mother died Saturday despite her 11-year-old son's efforts to revive her after finding her unconscious.
Alissa Kirsten Paine had a history of seizures and she died from a lack of oxygen suffered during the time she was unconscious, said Benton County Deputy Coroner Dennis Morris.
Her son found her after school and called 911, then tried to give her CPR until paramedics arrived.
Six-year-old Madeline Wareham of Gig Harbor didn’t get hysterical when her dad, Matt, had a seizure last month in response to some medication he was taking. That’s not to say she wasn’t affected by seeing her dad having convulsions.
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