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James E. Geffre
Mass of Christian Burial for James E. Geffre, 79, of Aberdeen and formerly of Leola will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Leola, with Father Randy Phillips Celebrant. Burial follows at the church...
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No findings in Western Maryland Hospital Center audit
andrews@herald-mail.comWestern Maryland Hospital Center in Hagerstown got a clean report in its latest state audit. “Our audit did not disclose any findings that warrant mention in this report,” wrote Thomas J. Barnickel III, the acting legislative auditor for...Tags: Nursing Homes, Prescription Drugs, Hospitals and Clinics, Accounting and Auditing, Long Term Care
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Candy, popcorn balls will be sold at Winterfest
Members of Beta Sigma Phi will sell homemade candy and popcorn balls Saturday and Sunday at Winterfest at the Aberdeen Civic Arena. Proceeds go for kidney dialysis at Avera St. Luke's. Winterfest runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and from 11 a.m....Tags: Popcorn, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Successful pancreas transplant can restore body's ability to secrete insulin
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My wife is 31 and was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 7. She had a baby three months ago, and her blood sugar levels were never really controlled. Doctors tested her kidney function and said there is "a little damage" but nothing...Tags: Insulin Injections, Mayo Clinic, High Blood Pressure, Insulin, Pharmaceuticals
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IU Health tweets during live kidney transplant
Kidneys are not usually a trending topic on Twitter, but on Wednesday, IU Health is trying to change that. Hospital staff will live tweet from inside an operating room, as one Indiana man gets a kidney from his good friend. Caleb Johnson from Merom,...
Tags: Twitter, Inc.
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Dr. Otto Roza, 87
Dr. Otto Roza passed away on Oct. 30, 2012, two days prior to his 88th birthday, in Florida. He was the first nephrologist (kidney specialist) in Washington County and the Tri-State area. He introduced outpatient dialysis for patients with advanced...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), World War II (1939-1945), Kidney Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Kidney
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Greenwood woman gets life-saving transplant after four-year wait
A Greenwood woman said she had almost given up hope, when she received a life-changing phone call. Julie Miranda needed a kidney and pancreas transplant, but it felt like she had been waiting forever. She said with one phone call, her prayers were...
Tags: Pancreas, Diabetes
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Local man gets kidney as part of 10-way organ swap
LA JOLLA, Calif. -- A San Diego man and his friend, a woman from San Marcos, have become part of the first intercontinental kidney donation chain, officials with Scripps Health announced today. The chain, which started when an Oklahoma woman gave a...
Tags: Human Interest, Charity
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Two Teens Given A Second Chance At Life
WGNO NewsTwo New Orleans area teenagers have been given a second chance at life. Both had been waiting on life-saving organ transplants, and they got them this week just moments apart. The 610 stompers are doing what they do best; busting moves and putting...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Healthcare Provider, Charity
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Washington County and Red Cross open three shelters
julieg@herald-mail.comThe American Red Cross and Washington County officials opened three shelters on Monday afternoon, and Meritus Health medical professionals had contacted many chronic care patients who need dialysis or chemotherapy to make sure emergency plans were in...Tags: Chemotherapy, Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer
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Patrick J. Mongeon, construction superintendent
Patrick J. Mongeon, a retired construction superintendent and Vietnam veteran, died Oct. 20 from kidney failure at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was 60.
Mr. Mongeon was born in Baltimore and raised on Marshall Street. After graduating in...Tags: Glen Burnie, Hospitals and Clinics, Elkton, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Regenerative medicine poised to revolutionize disease management
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been hearing a lot about regenerative medicine lately. What is it exactly, and what can it be used for? ANSWER: Regenerative medicine is an emerging discipline in medicine and surgery focused on finding ways to boost the body's...Tags: Cardiologists, Insulin Injections, Heart Failure, Heart Disease, Science and Technology
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