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Adults Need Vaccinations, Too
Internist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberMany people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood....Tags: Mumps, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Measles, Internists
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Thanksgiving weekend turns into long nightmare for Mishawaka man
South Bend TribuneLori McCune had finished her breakfast and was peeling potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner when her husband, Rick, walked into the kitchen to help. This was a ritual for the two of them, to see who could peel the most potatoes the quickest. But Rick was...Tags: Diarrhea, Insurance, Medical Specialization, Thanksgiving, Human Interest
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Harford receives more federal funds to help its homeless population
Harford County was recently awarded nearly $867,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care, or CoC, Program to help homeless people find shelter and other services. The funding increased about 6...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Homelessness, Harford County
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In Florida, insurance is a game we can't win
To get a sense of how much Floridians pay insurance companies every year, consider this: The state's upcoming annual budget is $74.3 billion. Insurance coverage costs us more: roughly $112 billion and rising, according to state figures. That includes...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Nursing Homes, Bill Nelson
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Retirement reconsidered
Retire SmartWhen it comes to retirement, most Americans aged 45 and older say that peace of mind is seven times more important than accumulating wealth. According to a new survey from Merrill Lynch, people are reconsidering what retirement means and how they are...Tags: CBS Corp., Health Insurance Cost, Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Business Institutions
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'Causeway Cannibal' victim keeps positive attitude nearly a year later
When the so-called Causeway Cannibal chewed off a homeless man's face, disfiguring and blinding him, images of the facial injuries spread across the Internet and sparked worldwide revulsion. Yet nearly a year after that brutal assault in Miami, Ronald...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Rudy Eugene, Cannibalism, Human Interest
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Thompson wants veterans nursing home in Beckley
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.One day after his appointment to a cabinet-level post, Rick Thompson is striving to do what he can to assist federal officials land a veterans nursing home at the Beckley VA Medical Center. Thompson was named just Thursday as secretary of the Department...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Earl Ray Tomblin, Vietnam War (1955-1975), John D. Rockefeller IV, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Skyfall (movie), Howard County, Physical Conditions, Medicare, Nutrition
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Nursing home celebration carries funky themes
Niles Daily Star, Mich.A woman in night clothes, her hair in curlers, greeted visitors to The Timbers of Cass County on Wednesday as part of a week-long celebration of National Nursing Home Week. Administrator Karen Schalte maintained "proper professional decorum" by...Tags: Eminem, Health Insurance, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Government Health Care, Medical Specialization
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CORRECTED-ANALYSIS-Little sign Abe can shake up Japan's inbound FDI
Reuters(Corrects third from last paragraph to show Renault took a stake in Nissan) * Japan PM Abe set to compile growth strategy in June * Previous growth strategies have fallen flat * FDI boost could show Abe serious about trying new policies By Stanley...Tags: Medical Specialization, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Nursing Homes, Economic Indicator, Drugs and Medicines
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Swearingen-Naasz
Richard Swearingen and Amanda Naasz of Aberdeen are engaged and plan a June 22nd wedding in a private backyard ceremony. Parents of the couple are Matt & Monica Swearingen of Stratford and Bob Barnes of Aberdeen and Rhonda Naasz of Aberdeen. The groom-to-...
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Four to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Three accordion players and a drummer will be inducted Thursday night into the Dakota Musician Association Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees are Randy Fauth of Aberdeen, Randy Becker of Ashley, N.D., Emanuel Geiger of Bismarck, N.D., and Jim...Tags: The Eagles (music group), Music Industry, Entertainment, Medical Specialization, Nursing
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