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The complete Bill O'Brien conference call
Nittany LinesAs his nearly 30-minute session Wednesday with reporters dragged on, Bill O'Brien went from angry to impatient. "How many more questions?" he asked the conference call's moderator. "Six," was the response. "Six?' O'Brien asked. "How about three." That was... -
Penn State issues statement refuting forthcoming Sports Illustrated story
Nittany LinesPenn State released a statement Tuesday night refuting a Sports Illustrated story about the football team's medical operations. The story, which will be on newsstands Wednesday, is promoted on the cover with the headline, "Do Athletics Still Have Too... -
Vermont House OKs right-to-die bill; governor expected to sign it
Vermont is on track to become the fourth state to allow severely ill patients to end their lives under medical supervision. The state’s House of Representatives voted 75 to 65 on Monday night to approve the “Patient Choice at End of Life&...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Suicide, Assisted Suicide, Religion and Belief, Ethics
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DNA links woman to the slaying of aspiring model, prosecutor says
The killing of an aspiring 21-year-old model and actress found strangled in her Santa Monica apartment was connected to a business negotiation that her father ended with a Marina del Rey doctor just days before her death, a prosecutor told jurors...
Tags: Murder, Leila Fowler, Lawyers, Trials, Chemical Industry
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In letter to KU chancellor, officials share concern over cuts' impact on Wichita medical program
The Wichita EaglePossible cuts to the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita have prompted city, county and Chamber officials to write KU Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little to express their concerns. Gray-Little has said that if the state cuts more funding...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Unemployment, Students, Sam Brownback, Teaching and Learning
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Star's preventive surgery sparks breast cancer debate
Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts. The actress...
Tags: Mastectomy, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rush University Medical Center, Angelina Jolie, Health and Medical Professionals
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A conversation with Thom Rosenberg
The Wichita EagleFor Thom Rosenberg, the end of one career brings about the start of another. "People that know me know that I'm a little hyperactive. I want to be kept busy and be able to make a difference," said Rosenberg, who practiced medicine in Wichita for 39...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Heart Disease, Insurance, Pittsburgh, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Letters: Dying but not wanting to know
Re "Prescribing silence," Opinion, May 16 That Dr. Susan Partovi asked a patient if he wanted to know the details of his terminal illness is commendable. But relying on the old standby, "Do you want everything done?" — not so much. The medical...Tags: Esophageal cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Pancreatic Cancer, Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: Social Sciences, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, West Virginia University
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New health plans feature fewer choices, lower premiums
The Buffalo NewsNew health insurance plans announced last week are expected to cost 4 to 10 percent less than current plans for people willing to sign up for fewer choices. Three new plans will go on sale in July in Western New York, bringing with them a significant...Tags: Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Religion and Belief, Internists
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Khaled Hosseini on "And the Mountains Echoed"
Khaled Hosseini stormed the best-seller lists with his debut novel, “The Kite Runner,” in 2003, following it up with the even more popular “A Thousand Splendid Suns” in 2007. Both set in the author's native country of Afghanistan,...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Literature, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, USA Today
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Help at home is critical for doctor moms
The Miami Herald (MCT)For Kristina Deeter, a hard day at work could include resuscitating a toddler who nearly drowned, adjusting medication for a child who is struggling to tolerate a new heart, or setting up a premature baby on life support. Then, after an intense 12-hour...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Neurosurgery, Human Interest, Stroke
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