Many pregnant women take drugs harmful to baby
With the help of their doctors, women planning to become pregnant should take an inventory of the medications they take, researchers from Canada advise.
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Fri Nov 27 09:20:29 PST 2009
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What Health Reform Can Learn From Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is both highly effective and fiercely efficient. So why are its methods so rare?
Newsweek,
Fri Nov 27 12:15:11 PST 2009
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Depression may up risk of a leaky bladder in women
Older women who suffer from major depression are at greater risk of developing urinary incontinence than women of the same age who are not depressed, new research shows.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Thu Nov 26 08:39:48 PST 2009
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New hospital to offer OB services
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Montgomery Life,
Fri Nov 27 11:17:27 PST 2009
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Rebecca Booth, MD: Stop Worrying, It May Cost You Your Mammogram!
Now we may have to say to patients, stop checking your breasts or you may begin to suffer from the current epidemic syndrome: "Breast Cancer Worry."
The Huffington Post,
Fri Nov 27 06:24:33 PST 2009
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Clarinda native Dr. Bill Richardson notes hospital
Clarinda Regional Health Center has always been an important part of the life and medical practice of Dr. Bill Richardson.
Clarinda Herald-Journal,
Fri Nov 27 08:57:42 PST 2009
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Hospital limits visitors
Staff Writer Mercy Medical Center is taking another step in its fight with the flu as it has changed its visitation rules.
Williston Herald,
Fri Nov 27 09:06:06 PST 2009
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Number of flu cases increases over last week
There were 134 new suspected cases of H1N1 diagnosed last week in St. Francois County, according to the county health department. Of those, 89 came from the age group 5-14 years old.
Park Hills Daily Journal,
Fri Nov 27 08:57:43 PST 2009
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Remainder of H1N1 vaccine goes to health care providers
The St. Francois County Health Department distributed about 1,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine at its clinic on Sunday. That represented less than half of the 2,200 doses the health department...
Park Hills Daily Journal,
Fri Nov 27 08:56:12 PST 2009
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Resistance To Parkinson's Disease Boosted By Hormone Ghrelin
Ghrelin, a hormone produced in the stomach, may be used to boost resistance to, or slow, the development of Parkinson's disease, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a study publis...
Medical News Today,
Fri Nov 27 04:35:35 PST 2009
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Hospital gets OK from state
Ty Cobb Healthcare System's quest to open a new hospital facility in Lavonia took one major step forward Nov. 20 when it received its Certificate of Need (CON) from the state.
The Hartwell Sun,
Fri Nov 27 08:06:11 PST 2009
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Nigeria : Our Battle With V V F, Victims Cry Out
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AllAfrica.com,
Fri Nov 27 02:35:44 PST 2009
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Stomach hormone can slow down Parkinson's disease
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) Ghrelin, a hormone produced in the stomach, may be used to slow down onset of Parkinson's disease, a new study reveals.
MalaysiaNews.net,
Fri Nov 27 02:20:16 PST 2009
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New Guidelines on mammograms raise more questions than answers
Local women who were taken off guard last week by the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force
The Newburyport Current,
Wed Nov 25 08:32:41 PST 2009
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Mayo Clinic Is Thankful For Sister Vera
The echo of Sister Vera's footsteps has become very familiar at Mayo Clinic's St. Mary's Hospital after 68 years on the job.
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul,
Thu Nov 26 20:53:32 PST 2009
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Research and Markets: Medical Ultrasound Equipment - a Global Market Perspective
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Medical Ultrasound Equipment - A Global Market Perspective" report to their offering.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Fri Nov 27 04:58:00 PST 2009
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Six new doctors welcomed to hospital
Six new doctors have been secured in what has been described a major coup for Griffith Base Hospital. Since July this year the hospital has appointed doctors to all four vacant career
Griffith Area News,
Thu Nov 26 17:09:28 PST 2009
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Moms-to-be smoke less after workplace smoking ban
Ireland's implementation of a workplace smoking ban in 2004 appears tied to a decline in maternal smoking rates as well as lower risk for preterm births, study findings hint.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Wed Nov 25 13:12:24 PST 2009
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Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Updated
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has issued revised cervical cancer screening guidelines. The new cervical cancer screening guidelines were published online No...
HealthandAge,
Wed Nov 25 01:28:38 PST 2009
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