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Johns Hopkins patients move into new $1.1 billion facility
At the ding of a cowbell Sunday, staffers in a command center at the Johns Hopkins Hospital began clapping and yelling out victory cheers.
Another department had begun to transfer patients as part of a massive move from Hopkins' aging hospital building...Tags: Harbor, Michael Bloomberg, Hospitals and Clinics, Media Industry, Oncology
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More patients with routine dental problems turn to hospital emergency rooms
Meredith Postlewaite's mouth throbbed constantly, but self-employed and without dental insurance, she had few options.
"I couldn't sleep, couldn't eat. ... I was living on Tylenol and Advil," said the 27-year-old landscaper.
But there were times the...Tags: Teeth, Tylenol (drug), Dental Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Medicaid
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Top 10 Things To Keep In Your Medicine Cabinet
- Allergy Medication
Whether you have seasonal allergies to pollen or environment allergies to pet dander and dust mites, it’s always a good idea to keep an over-the-counter allergy medication, like an antihistamine, in your medicine cabinet. ...Tags: Skin Rash, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Benadryl (drug), Tylenol (drug), Symptoms
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Mark Russell
Mark RussellThey should hold a best caption contest for that clip of the all-male testimony at the House hearing on the contraception mess. I propose: "Ladies, we know what's best for you." Or: "We gave you the vote in 1920; what more do you want?" Or: "Like the... -
Pharmacies roll with the changes
marieg@herald-mail.comBehind the pharmacy counter, the familiar bags of medications are tagged and labeled alphabetically in plastic containers. Customers come and go —but not everyone is there to drop off or pick up a prescription. Some have come for an influenza or...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Health and Medical Professionals, Pneumonia, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Prescription Drugs
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The Kid's Doctor: Never give baby aspirin to feverish children
During a recent office visit, I saw a 4-year-old child who was not one of my regular patients. He had a fever and a runny nose. His mother was giving me the child's medical history as I began examining the boy. I had my back slightly turned from her. The...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Tylenol (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Stroke, Acetaminophen (drug)
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Consumer Reports: Putting warehouse club savings to the test
People are often surprised to find that warehouse club savings are worthwhile even if you have a small family or live alone, according to ShopSmart, the shopping magazine published by Consumer Reports. ShopSmart did a price comparison of 18 common...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Groceries, Consumers, Services and Shopping, Coca-Cola Co.
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Nail removed from man's head
Gail Glaenzer often teased her accident-prone fiance, Dante Autullo, about their long engagement, joking that she wanted to marry before he hurt himself too badly.
"I told him, I want to get married while your face is pretty for wedding pictures," she...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Skull, Chicago Tribune, Hospitals and Clinics
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Gimmick for gimmick
Change of SubjectBy Megan Crepeau "The Phantom Menace," cinema's favorite punching bag, is in theaters again this weekend. Because evidently you must experience it in glorious 3-D, and add to George Lucas's Scrooge McDuck money pile in the process. If you read...... -
Fitness Fridays: Foiled by heat, smoke and injury
The reasons for failing to keep peak fitness and letting workouts go by the wayside have been legion this summer. It seems that I'm cashing them all in this week -- and just when I was trying to step up my routine for a competitive tennis tournament...Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Tennis
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From roads to jars, why is everything so hard to open?
After U.S. Highway 12's most recent closure east of Roscoe, I thought it would be neat to drive my bicycle down the desolate railroad overpass. When you can see the lemons, there's usually lemonade to be found as well. First, though, I encountered...Tags: Vehicles, Health, Transportation, Road Transportation, Allergies
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Crime and Punishment: Man Puts On Dress, Robs Bank
Tit For Tat During an incident on June 1, South Windsor police arrested a 44-year-old local man for violating a protective order after he contacted his former girlfriend. And then police also arrested the ex, a 47-year-old Windsor woman, when they...Tags: Theft, New Britain, Defense, Southington, Glastonbury
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