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Doctors urged to be more mindful of costs of procedures they order
What if your hotel bill looked like a hospital bill, asks Vineet Arora, an assistant dean and associate professor of medicine at University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine? What if every guest received a different rate card, unneeded services...
Tags: Back Pain, University of Chicago, Medical Research, Internists, Cardiologists
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Breaking the fast, reflecting on Syria
For Dr. Zaher Sahloul, the holy month of Ramadan has tested his strength and recharged his spirit. Gathering with thousands of other Muslims in Bridgeview's Toyota Park on Sunday to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, a day of prayer and festivities to break the...
Tags: Janet Napolitano, Belief and Faith, Medical Specialization, Internists, Joe Walsh
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Muslim leader reflects, celebrates as holy month ends
Tribune reporterFor Dr. Zaher Sahloul, the holy month of Ramadan has tested his strength and recharged his spirit. Gathering with thousands of other Muslims in Bridgeview’s Toyota Park on Sunday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, a day of prayer and festivities to break...Tags: Belief and Faith, Janet Napolitano, Bashar Assad, Medical Specialization, Internists
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Hurray for Central Michigan University medical school
Starting in the fall of 2013, 60 lucky students out of a pool of about 3,000 will be chosen to be the first class at Central Michigan University's new medical school -- and Northern Michigan will be the better for it. One of the goals of the new...Tags: John Lennon, Colleges and Universities, Students, University of Michigan, Medical Specialization
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Dr. McGregor J. Ferguson, veterinarian
McGregor J. Ferguson, an Annapolis veterinary cardiologist, died Sunday of undetermined causes at his Millersville home. He was 41. "We are waiting for a cause of death pending the results of an autopsy," said his father, Dr. Ray Ferguson of Federal...
Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Medical Specialization, Cardiac Catheterization, Heart Surgery, Internists
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National Health Service Corps honors Hampton Roads pediatrician
The National Health Service Corps is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year -- and honoring some of its outstanding providers. The corps works with communities with limited access to health care. Firoza Faruqi is a pediatrician at the Hampton Roads...
Tags: Ceremonies, Medical Specialization, Internists, Drugs and Medicines, Arts and Culture
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Vitamin D gets frequent testing, but the results are a bit quizzical
A test for vitamin D that was once reserved for patients with unusual bone fracturing or those at risk for osteoporosis has now found popularity in doctor's offices alongside tests for cholesterol and thyroid hormone during routine bloodwork. Research...
Tags: Standards, Osteoporosis, University of Chicago, Internists, Drugs and Medicines
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'The fighter still remains' ... Battle against brutal ALS goes on for Dr. Faye
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterShe's beaten the odds ... but not the disease. Dr. Faye Magneson has been battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for almost nine years. Most patients live only two to five years with ALS. Magneson was an internal medicine doctor and director of...Tags: Lou Gehrig, Nursing Homes, Internists, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Health
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TV not always a healthy channel for advice
Your family doctor doesn't work with a teleprompter. And there wasn't a live studio audience the last time you put on a hospital gown — thankfully. Television is great for sports, reality shows and reruns of "The Big Bang Theory," but if you're...
Tags: Weight Loss, Medical Specialization, Weight, Internists, The Big Bang Theory (tv program)
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Obese adults should get counseling, federal task force says
In a move that could significantly expand insurance coverage of weight-loss treatments, a federal health advisory panel on Monday recommended that all obese adults receive intensive counseling in an effort to rein in a growing health crisis in America....Tags: Weight Loss, Weight, Drugs and Medicines, Internists, Barack Obama
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Health tips for freshmen
Attention, freshmen: You will likely pick up more than knowledge and new friends when you start college. There's a good chance you'll at least catch a cold from living in the tight quarters of a dormitory, physicians and students say. "The thing (about)...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, HPV Vaccine, Strep Throat, University of Chicago, Medical Specialization
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Dr. William Allan Dear Jr., head of nuclear medicine at Mercy
Dr. William Allan Dear Jr., an internist and former head of the division of nuclear medicine at Mercy Medical Center who also was a practicing magician, died July 20 of heart disease at Union Memorial Hospital.
The longtime Guilford resident was 80.
"He...Tags: Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Medical Specialization, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Internists, Michael Evans
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