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Breast milk donations accepted in Oak Park
An Oak Park doctor has started accepting donations of breast milk, largely for use by intensive care units in hospitals that treat premature babies whose mothers can't provide the milk on their own. Milk is donated by mothers who pass a screening that...Tags: Oak Park, Human Interest, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Premature Birth, Hospitals and Clinics
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut's First Robotic-Assisted Single Site Hysterectomy
HartfordA surgical team at Hartford Hospital performed the state's and New England's first da Vinci - or robotic-assisted single site hysterectomy on May 2. The patient's uterus was removed through one tiny incision in the belly button, making the procedure...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Hysterectomy, Hospitals and Clinics, Hartford Hospital
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Appeals court strikes down Arizona ban on abortions at 20 weeks
Reuters(Reuters) - A federal appeals court struck down an Arizona law on Tuesday that bans abortions from 20 weeks gestation, saying it violated "unalterably clear" U.S. Supreme Court rulings that women have a right to terminate pregnancies until a fetus is...Tags: Judges, Justice and Rights, Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues
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U.S. appeals court strikes down Arizona ban on abortions at 20 weeks
ReutersBy Dan Whitcomb May 21 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court struck down an Arizona law on Tuesday that bans abortions from 20 weeks gestation, saying it violated "unalterably clear" U.S. Supreme Court rulings that women have a right to terminate...Tags: Judges, Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal
Reuters(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc, itself a recent takeover target, said on Monday it would buy specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Plc for $5 billion in stock to expand its branded drug portfolio, lower taxes and increase profits....Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Allergies, Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Drugs and Medicines
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BRIEF: Let Them Eat Cake! contest is sweet on 'Baby Odyssey'
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSweet dreams "5001: A Baby Odyssey" was the theme of this year's Let Them Eat Cake! decorating and tasting contest hosted by The Midwife Center for Birth & Women's Health on May 18, a nod to the arrival of the center's 5,000th baby since it opened in...Tags: Pittsburgh
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Plan B pill age change a big risk, official says
Alamogordo Daily News, N.M.The Director of the local Pregnancy Help Center spoke about the health and social risks she felt could be issues now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved selling the emergency contraceptive known as Plan B One-Step over the counter to...Tags: Health Treatments, Family, Plan B (drug), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Food and Drug Administration
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Girl or boy? The ultimate surprise
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahIt's two weeks before her due date and Sara Bell's hospital bag is already packed with two cute baby outfits. One is pink. One is gray. No, this Ogden mother isn't expecting twins -- just one baby, gender unknown. As unusual as it may seem, Sara and...Tags: Nursing, Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Twins
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Conflict-ridden session could lead to more Nixon vetoes
St. Louis Post-DispatchGov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, likes to portray his relationship with the Republican-dominated Legislature as one where they work toward common goals. But Friday's conclusion of the Legislature's four-and-a-half month session magnified their differences...Tags: Lobbying, United Nations, Interior Policy, Finance, Personal Weapon Control
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Clermont location is Goodwill Industries of Central Florida's first 'American-made' retail store
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has opened its first "American-made" retail store and Job Connection Center at 1855 S. Grand Highway, Clermont. Completed in partnership with Winter Park-based Williams Company, roughly 98 percent of the...
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Jackson wins GOP Lt. Gov. nomination, Obenshain gets A.G. nod
RICHMOND – Chesapeake-based minister E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor and state Sen. Mark Obenshain won the nomination for attorney general at the state party convention Saturday. Jackson won the nomination in the...
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Obenshain wins GOP attorney general nomination
RICHMOND – State Sen. Mark Obenshain beat out Del. Rob Bell for the Republican nomination for attorney general at the party convention Saturday. As of press time delegates were on their fourth vote to determine the GOP lieutenant governor nominee,...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Planned Parenthood, Family, Parties and Movements
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