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New radiology suite opens at Martinsburg hospital
West Virginia University Hospitals-East’s City Hospital officials celebrated the opening of a new interventional radiology suite Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony co-hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of Martinsburg and Berkeley County. The $2...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses, Liver Disease, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics
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Andover woman told to get tested for Hepatitis C
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAn Andover woman recently learns she may have been exposed to Hepatitis C while being treated at Hays Medical Center. The Hays hospital sent Linda Ficken a letter telling her to get tested for Hepatitis C. Ficken is one of 460 patients Hays Med is...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Specialization, Cardiac Catheterization, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis
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Health-care careers take technology's pulse
Tribune Media servicesNew technology has made the health care industry much more efficient over the last five years, even while it makes some aspects of the field more complicated, according to health care employment and technology experts. "As you look back and see how...Tags: Medical Specialization, General Practitioners, Science and Technology, X-rays, Health and Safety at School
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1,750 had possible contact with technician with hepatitis C
Four Maryland hospitals are offering free hepatitis C testing to at least 1,750 patients who may have been exposed to the viral disease by a traveling medical technician, as state officials launch a broad regulatory review in response to the case. The...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Diseases and Illnesses
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Men with big beer bellies likely to have weaker bones: study
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Men with excessive fat around their abdomen, commonly known as a "beer belly," are at an elevated risk for heart disease and Type 2 diabetes, and now researchers are adding osteoporosis to the list of potential hazards. More than 37...Tags: Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions, Science and Technology, Osteoporosis, Body Mass Index
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New Hopkins hospital takes an artful approach to health care
When Johns Hopkins Hospital officially opens its new, $1.1 billion building Tuesday, sick children will find a cobalt cow with legs the color of grass and a butter-colored head floating above their heads, poised to jump over a fanciful "moon." The new...Tags: Artists, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Israel, Financial Aid, Hospitals and Clinics
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How often do you really need dental X-rays?
Every six months like clockwork, Melissa O'Brien takes her two children, Alexandra and Evan, to the dentist for a cleaning. They're nearly perfect patients — Alexandra, 13, has no cavities, and Evan, 10, has had only one — but O'Brien suspects...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines, Harvard University, X-rays, Surgery
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University of Maryland Medical School to open proton center
The University of Maryland School of Medicine has begun construction of a $200 million proton center that will bring the latest in cancer treatment to the region and double investment in the University of Maryland's growing BioPark in West Baltimore....Tags: Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Martin O'Malley, Economy, Business and Finance, Radiation Therapy
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The fight that counts: Breast cancer survivors help coordinate local Relay for Life
ben@theinteriorjournal.comEditor's note: A previous version of this story listed incorrect dates and location for the 2012 Lincoln County Relay for Life event. The event is June 8-9 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. Mary Ann May and Judy Atwood Jones are both breast cancer...Tags: Health, Human Interest, Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Chemotherapy
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Carilion Clinic's collection agency mistakenly sends old bills to 9,000 people
A collection agency forNew River Radiology mistakenly sent out 9,000 letters to its patients. New River Radiology is a part of Carilion Clinic. According to a statement on Carilion Clinic's website, an old disk that had a list of uncollected accounts on...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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For a Yorktown family, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters a lifesaver — twice over
Sydney Harris,11, celebrates three years of being "cancer-free" this weekend. Her brother, Joshua, 16, can make the same claim for six years. Both were treated atChildren's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Norfolk, which sees 500 pediatric cancer...
Tags: Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Specialization, Human Interest, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Dr. James W. Backstrom, named a 2012 Top Doctor by Pittsburgh Magazine
Chief Medical Officer of Foundation Radiology Group, Dr. James W. Backstrom, was named one of the top radiologists in his field by Pittsburgh Magazine in its annual "Top Doctors" issue. Only 13 radiologists made the 2012 list out of the more than 300 in...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Medical Specialization, Newspaper and Magazine, Health, Awards and Prizes
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