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7 Days: What To Do in Fairfield County This Week - 9/7/11
Thursday September 8
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James Mauri is setting up shop for a free show tonight at Two Boots, as part of the Indie Thursdays series. Mauri's influences include Tom Petty, The Doors, Leonard Cohen and Nine Inch Nails, and we're not really sure...Tags: Wii, Health, Politics, The Beatles (music group), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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District 9: Christopher Taylor
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve on the City Council.
I bring a wealth of experience to my campaign for the 9th District City Council seat. As an educator, small business owner, and...Tags: Health, Minority Groups, Fines, Economy, Teaching and Learning
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Ovarian Cancer Awareness: What To Ask Your Gynocologist
PIX11.comYou wait hours to see a doctor and when you finally get into the office, your mind goes blank. So what questions should every woman be asking their gynocologist? Dr. Maurie Markman will give us a break down. Dr. Markman is currently the Vice President of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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Study finds healthy hearts in fat bodies
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Carrying extra pounds doesn't necessarily mean your heart is ailing, according to Greek researchers. They found less than 10 percent of healthy obese people in their 50s and 60s without risk factors for heart disease went on...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Cardiologists, Symptoms
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Always running to the bathroom?
For the 25 million U.S. adults with urinary incontinence, a little leakage can carry a lot of shame. But many people don't do anything about it.
"Urinary incontinence is a very insidious process," said Dr. David Glazier, co-director of the pelvic floor...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, European Union, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Botox (drug), Hysterectomy
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Attorney's surprising heart disease diagnosis leads to fundraiser participation
marieg@herald-mail.comPhil Cosentino never has been one to sit back and watch life go by. Instead, he lives it to the fullest. He's a runner who participates in everything from trail races to half marathons. He loves to ski and has logged more than 30 scuba dives. And,...Tags: Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses
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Doina Benac's story of hope
South Florida Sun-Sentinel"My story is not the average breast cancer awareness story, but if it can help one person, then it is worth telling it. I had a history of uterine fibroids and decided to have them removed. A close friend referred me to Cleveland Clinic Florida,...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments
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Woman Mauled by Chimp Shows New Face in First Photo
ReutersCharla Nash, who months ago underwent a full face transplant after being mauled by a chimpanzee in 2009, revealed her new face in the first post-surgery photo released on Thursday. The 57-year-old Connecticut woman, photographed in her hospital bed at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Harvard Medical School, Health, Celebrities and Health Issues, NBC (tv network)
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What's normal for bloodwork?
Your doctor just wants to run a few tests. But when your bloodwork comes back, you're told the results are "out of the normal range."
Should you be alarmed?
Laboratory testing is a critical and often mysterious aspect of health care. An estimated 60...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, National Institutes of Health, Pathology
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U.S. firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare
ReutersLike a lot of companies, Veridian Credit Union wants its employees to be healthier. In January, the Waterloo, Iowa-company rolled out a wellness program and voluntary screenings. It also gave workers a mandate — quit smoking, curb obesity, or you'...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Insurance, Prices, Health, 401K
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Think you need nutritional supplements? Think again.
HealthIt's easy to be tempted into taking a bunch of nutritional supplements just in case. But do you need them? And more important, is it safe?... -
Doctor-drug company database adds to confusion for consumers
Last week, after the launch of a new database detailing doctors' financial ties with drug companies, Dr. Daniel Carlat sat at his computer and began searching for information about colleagues.
He found several doctors who had potentially compromising...Tags: Healthcare Provider, AstraZeneca Plc, Harvard Medical School, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists
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