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Health go, do, learn: Week of May 27
Seminar about knee injuries MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The staff at Robinwood Orthopaedic Specialty Center is hosting a free educational seminar that will discuss why knee injuries are more prevalent among female athletes and what to expect following...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Christianity, Physical Therapists, Mammogram
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Festivals, parades, music on tap this week
Sun Journal, New Bern, N.C.It's another event-filled week, with the Sudan Shriners and the North Carolina Symphony coming to town this weekend. There are a number of outdoor events -- Duffest, the Vanceboro Strawberry Festival and the Oriental Community-Wide Yard Sale. There...Tags: Sudan, Habitat for Humanity International, Screen Actors Guild, Politics, Entertainment
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Fiction Shelf
Innocence A Novel Louis B. Jones Counterpoint: 160 pp., $14.95 paper The plot of Louis B. Jones' new novel seems to promise an antic, postmodern free-for-all: A middle-aged former Episcopalian priest, now employed in Marin County real estate, takes...
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Jarnetta Kroh, philanthropist
Jarnetta Kroh, a Greater Baltimore Medical Center philanthropist who assisted her husband in his import car servicing business, died Nov. 25 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder at her home in Laguna Hills, Calif. She was 81 and had lived in the...Tags: Colon Cancer, Timonium, Pneumonia, Baltimore County, Automotive Equipment
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Weigh pros and cons of 2 new diet drugs
Weight-loss drugs have so far been a complete bust. But they may be verging on a comeback, now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved two new prescription diet pills for the first time in more than a decade. Both weight-loss medications...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Mouth, Migraine, Belviq, Phentermine (drug)
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On the Town: A musical celebration of Thanksgiving Eve
Presented for several decades, the Thanksgiving Eve service at All Saints Church attracted about 200 Pasadena residents with a spiritual bent. Rector J. Edwin Bacon Jr. led the service. On Nov. 21 the church's sanctuary was full of candles, flowers and...
Tags: Canterbury, Religion and Belief, Healthcare Provider, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Sexual and Reproductive Organs
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FDA approves new diet drug
CNNThe Food and Drug Administration approved a new prescription diet drug called Qsymia on Tuesday. The medication produced dramatic weight loss in clinical trials, but some are concerned over potential side effects, including increased heart rate, birth...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Obesity, Migraine, Internal Medicine, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Medical nomads change lives
When Dr. Bruce Ascough pulls up to a Red Cross hospital in Mexico, there usually are dozens of people with deformities and other ailments lined up to see him and other doctors, hoping they can change their lives for the better and emerge from a life of...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Mexico, American Red Cross, Medical Specialization
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Students plan concert to benefit Smile Train
Petoskey High School student council members Carter Cohen and Kelly Ronquist will present a benefit concert on Friday, June 1, to raise funds for the Smile Train, a charity that raises money to provide surgeries to people with cleft lips or palates....
Tags: Documentary (genre), Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Concerts, Music
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Pangborn students raise funds for Project Smile
The art students of teacher Andy Iverson at Pangborn Elementary School recently participated in Project Smile. The purpose of Project Smile was to raise money and awareness for the charity Operation Smile. Operation Smile helps provide surgery for...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Study ties fertility treatment, birth defect risk
Test-tube babies have higher rates of birth defects, and doctors have long wondered: Is it because of certain fertility treatments or infertility itself? A large new study from Australia suggests both may play a role. Compared to those conceived...Tags: Health, Australia, Urinary System, In Vitro Fertilization, Infertility
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