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    Feb 1, 2012 |Story| ctnow.com

  1. Police Release 911 Calls Following East Hartford Cruiser Crash

    In a chilling emergency call to police, a motorist, shocked after coming upon a horrific crash Jan. 4, reported loudly and succinctly to an emergency dispatcher that East Hartford police officer Todd Lentocha's car had been hit on Route 2 in East Hartford.
    Hartford Courant
    In a chilling emergency call to police, a motorist, shocked after coming upon a horrific crash Jan. 4, reported loudly and succinctly to an emergency dispatcher that East Hartford police officer Todd Lentocha's car had been hit on Route 2 in East...

    Tags: Health, East Hartford, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics

    2. Aug 9, 2012 |Story| CNN

  2. Komen Foundation CEO, President to Leave Posts

    The Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Wednesday that two of its leaders are leaving their posts, months after the breast cancer advocacy group came under fire over its decision -- later reversed -- to cut funding for Planned Parenthood projects.
    CNN
    The Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Wednesday that two of its leaders are leaving their posts, months after the breast cancer advocacy group came under fire over its decision -- later reversed -- to cut funding for Planned Parenthood projects....

    Tags: Politics, Entertainment, Music, Abortion, Hospitals and Clinics

    3. Dec 14, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. FDA accuses 1-800-GET-THIN of using misleading Lap-Band ads

    The Food and Drug Administration has accused the 1-800-GET-THIN marketing company of using misleading advertising in its promotion of Lap-Band weight-loss surgery, saying the billboard, radio and television ads underplay serious risks to patients.
    The Food and Drug Administration has accused the 1-800-GET-THIN marketing company of using misleading advertising in its promotion of Lap-Band weight-loss surgery, saying the billboard, radio and television ads underplay serious risks to patients. The...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Music, Marketing, Laws

    4. Jan 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Abortion doctor arraigned on murder charge, argues law unconstitutional

    Lawyers for an abortion doctor charged with murder under Maryland's fetal homicide law filed court papers Friday calling the statute illegal and saying that prosecutors are using the law to effectively ban the constitutionally protected medical...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Abortion, Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics

    5. Feb 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Antidepressants and pregnancy

    Upon learning they are pregnant, most women dutifully nix the alcohol, sushi and caffeine.
    Upon learning they are pregnant, most women dutifully nix the alcohol, sushi and caffeine. But what about antidepressants? Headlines about the potential risks of antidepressants on a developing fetus, including miscarriage, premature birth and newborn...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hydrocortisone, Pharmaceuticals, Health and Safety at School, Symptoms

    6. Jan 3, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  6. KDHE pushes well-woman checkups

    In recognition of Cervical Health Awareness Month, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment is encouraging women to schedule their annual well-woman checkups.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    In recognition of Cervical Health Awareness Month, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment is encouraging women to schedule their annual well-woman checkups. According to a 2010 report, approximately 17 percent of Kansas women aged 18 and...

    Tags: Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Health Insurance, Human papillomavirus, Cancer

    7. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Emergency preparation for dialysis patients

    Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment for those with kidney disorders. But during emergencies, particularly bad weather, sometimes patients don't want to go — or can't get to — their usual dialysis center. There are some steps patients can take to prepare, says Brandon Eck at the DaVita dialysis centers, who volunteers with the company's emergency response team, DaVERT.
    Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment for those with kidney disorders. But during emergencies, particularly bad weather, sometimes patients don't want to go — or can't get to — their usual dialysis center. There are some steps patients can take...

    Tags: Radio, Health, Entertainment, Healthy Diet, Radio

    8. Dec 28, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Medical screenings: Time is of the essence

    Deep down inside, we all know it: It's inevitable, this living, breathing, beautiful, multipart machine, the human body, is — at some point, somewhere — going to break down.
    Deep down inside, we all know it: It's inevitable, this living, breathing, beautiful, multipart machine, the human body, is — at some point, somewhere — going to break down. We've all heard the warnings, the doctors' admonitions to get...

    Tags: Symptoms, Health, Symptoms, Colon Cancer, Health Organizations

    9. Oct 22, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. State agency details how teen got medical credentials at hospital

    As a 17-year-old boy awaits trial on charges of impersonating a physician's assistant, Osceola Regional Medical Center has tightened hospital procedures that allowed the teen to treat patients, a state report released today shows.
    As a 17-year-old boy awaits trial on charges of impersonating a physician's assistant, Osceola Regional Medical Center has tightened hospital procedures that allowed the teen to treat patients, a state report released today shows. The Florida Agency...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Emergency Health Procedures, Politics, Employment, Entertainment

    10. Feb 6, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  10. Could more have been done to protect the Powell boys?

    Questions have begun to arise as to why state officials ordered Charles and Braden Powell, ages 7 and 5, to regularly visit their father Josh's home, where authorities said he caused an explosion that killed the boys and himself.
    Q13 FOX News Reporter
    Questions have begun to arise as to why state officials ordered Charles and Braden Powell, ages 7 and 5, to regularly visit their father Josh's home, where authorities said he caused an explosion that killed the boys and himself. Now, the state is taking...

    Tags: Health, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws, Medical Procedures and Tests

    11. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens

    For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience.
    For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience. Time-pressed cooks can rip open a bag and pour the leaves right into the bowl, reassured by the "triple-washed" label that some wondrous process has...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Popeye the Sailor (fictional character), Michael J. Doyle

    12. Feb 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Don't blame whitening agents in toothpaste for those breakouts

    A dab of toothpaste has long been a favorite home remedy for clearing up pimples. But could it also cause them?
    A dab of toothpaste has long been a favorite home remedy for clearing up pimples. But could it also cause them? Despite suspicions from some zit-stricken folks seeking answers on online advice forums, dermatologists say there's no reason to blame...

    Tags: Steroids, Health, Medical Research, Dietary Supplements, Dermatologists

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