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More patients than docs report skin surgery problems
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than one quarter of people being treated for non-melanoma skin cancer in their doctor's office reported some type of complication after surgery, in a new study. About half of those complications were medical problems...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Skin Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Dr. Daniel Offer, 1929-2013
Psychiatrist Daniel Offer ignored conventional wisdom and prevailing theories in conducting research that provided new insights into adolescent development and how adults remember the past. "He always said, 'You've got to get the data,'" said his wife,...
Tags: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, Medical Research, Psychiatrists, Israel
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UC hospitals cancel surgeries, divert patients amid strike
A strike by University of California patient care workers Tuesday caused the cancellation of hundreds of surgeries, the closure of laboratory stations and the diversion of emergency room patients, officials said. The hospitals prepared for the two-day...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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Vaudis Elaine Ivey
Vaudis Elaine Ivey passed away peacefully and went to Heaven on Jan. 13, 2013, following a brief illness at the age of 81 years and 11 months. As she wished, she was cremated and her family will have a memorial service for all who knew and loved her on...
Tags: Chiropractic, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest
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Navigators Educate, Assist And Support Cancer Patients
The Hospital of Central ConnecticutIf you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with cancer you might have been offered the services of a patient navigator. Navigators are specially trained staff who work one-on-one with patients and their loved ones to guide them through diagnosis,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, General Practitioners, Chemotherapy, Cancer
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Online tool helps control blood pressure long term
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, people with high blood pressure who could communicate with their pharmacists online had better blood pressure control a year after that service ended. Previously researchers had found that patients randomly...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Gynecology, Yale University, Osteoporosis, Healthcare Provider
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Diabetes, Annapolis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nursing, Weight Loss
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El arte alivia la ansiedad y el dolor del cáncer
ReutersPor Genevra y Pittman NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - Las terapias con música, arte y danza alivian la ansiedad y los sÃntomas similares en las personas con cáncer. Una revisión de estudios realizados entre 1989 y el 2011 muestra que los beneficios...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Internists
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Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades
Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. In the Sunshine State, 37...
Tags: Health, DeLand, Hospitals and Clinics, Kissimmee, Orlando
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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Health, Jesus Christ, Internal Medicine, Christianity, Cardiologists
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Careers school leader, students take 'first place'
Alley McInnis was once a builder of homes. Today, he builds lives. McInnis owned construction companies in Boston and South Florida. When he retired, he became involved with South Tech Academy in Boynton Beach as a school adviser, guiding students in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Business, Riviera Beach, Boynton Beach, Medical Procedures and Tests
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