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Weight-loss seminar set
 Sanford Aberdeen’s Dr. Stewart Rendon will present a free weight loss surgery seminar Tuesday and May 21.  Both seminars start at 7 p.m.  The first is at the Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center conference room. The May 21 seminar is at Bethlehem...Tags: Overweight, Sleep Apnea, Diabetes, Weight
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Family wants answers after man's death in ECMC ruled homicide
The Buffalo NewsThe recent homicide ruling in the death last November of burglary suspect Richard Metcalf Jr. at Erie County Medical Center has left his parents "emotionally spent," a family spokesman said. "Again, they are devastated," attorney Thomas J. Casey said of...Tags: Erie County, Hospitals and Clinics, Liver Disease, Heart Problems, Justice System
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Heart screening held
 Sanford Health will conduct a youth heart screen on Monday from 3-8 p.m. at Aberdeen Central High School.  The test will include an EKG, limited echocardiogram, fasting cholesterol panel, blood pressure and BMI. The cost is $25.  Call 605-725-8124...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests
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Mother in need of kidney gets the best present from her son
Miami HeraldMost people go the traditional route to celebrate Mother's Day: flowers, perfume, chocolates, brunch. But on Sunday, Paul Morrison of Pembroke Pines will be celebrating the priceless gift he gave his mom Gloria: life. On April 30, Morrison, 21,...Tags: Pembroke Pines, Kidney Disease, The Miami Herald, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mother's Day
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Coronado softball makes most of opportunities, tops Richland to take 1-0 series lead
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasBoth the Richland and Coronado softball teams had small windows of opportunity to do damage Friday night in the first game of their Region I-5A quarterfinal playoff series. The Rebels missed theirs. The Lady Mustangs didn't. Despite notching only...Tags: High School Sports, Baseball, Colorado Avalanche, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports
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Ignoring 'wellness' may cost workers
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWhen Mohawk Industries wanted more employees to get free health screenings as part of its wellness program, it rewarded them with a $100-a-month contribution to their health savings accounts. Last year the Dalton flooring company sought greater...Tags: Employment, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Safety at Work, Conservation
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After rare heart condition, South River's Scott Mitchell 'glad to be here'
After more than 100 pitches, the fastball had lost some steam and the breaking ball that baffled batters earlier in the game didn't have the same snap. South River senior pitcher Scott Mitchell, his dirty jersey showing the effects of an already...
Tags: Baseball, Cardiologists, Sports, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Health and Medical Professionals
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Strong arguments for weight training
As they get older, many adults grow more susceptible to a number of health conditions. These can include weight gain, muscle and bone loss, hypertension, generalized inflammation, loss of stability and coordination, lower back pain, type 2 diabetes,...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lower Back Pain, Arthritis, Education, Heart Disease
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Seniors look for new home for Southampton Place
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.More than 200 people met May 2 to discuss the future of Shippensburg's senior center, which will be without a home on July 1. While they left with plenty of questions remaining, there was no shortage of determination as director Anne Hinkle vowed to...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Flu, Alzheimer's Disease
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Uggla 'still a work in progress'
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH His average at .163 after another hitless game on May 1, Dan Uggla had almost nowhere to go except up. Seven games later, the Braves' second baseman is finally on the high side of the...Tags: Oakland Athletics, San Francisco Giants, Blake DeWitt, Minor League Baseball, Jordan Walden
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Overselling Obamacare
WASHINGTON -- It's the great moral imperative behind the Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare"): People should not be denied health care because they can't afford insurance. Health status and insurance are assumed to be connected, and opponents have often been...
Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Prostate Cancer, Government Health Care, Finance, Medical Research
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Iraq, Mental Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Addiction, Behavioral Conditions
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