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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Menopause, Physical Conditions, Symptoms, Colleges and Universities
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Imperial Valley doctor celebrates 50 years of practicing medicine
Staff WriterDr. Benjamin Lehr remembers a time when El Centro stopped at Adams Avenue and the Imperial Valley convalescent home was at the end of the farmland. That is how long Lehr has practiced medicine in the Valley, for 50 years. On average Lehr said he sees...Tags: Cesarean Section, Heart Failure, Diphtheria , Hospitals and Clinics
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Technology may find ovarian cancer cells at an earlier stage
New technology for identifying early stage ovarian cancer in uterine and cervical cells could have the potential to one day stem this often deadly disease, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer. Using equipment that can...Tags: Engineering, Medical Research, Lung Cancer, Science, Diseases and Illnesses
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Chicago doctors welcome Chinese girls with medical needs into their family
An outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as "60 Minutes" aired a report about "dying rooms" in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers — most of them girls — were left to starve. When the report ended, the obstetrician-turned-stay-at-...
Tags: Cesarean Section, China, Spina Bifida, Social Issues, Medical Specialization
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Dr. Robert H. MacNerland, 1924-2013
Dr. Robert H. MacNerland decided to become a doctor while in Europe with the Army during World War II, when he provided technical assistance to medical personnel in mobile units. "He was sort of like Klinger from the TV show 'M*A*S*H,' where he wasn't...
Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Berwyn, Prostate Cancer
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Lehigh County 9th in U.S. in newborn deaths
When the international child welfare organization Save The Children began crunching the data for its latest report on mortality rates of newborn babies, it came up with a locally stunning finding: Of the largest counties in the United States, Lehigh...
Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Allentown, Premature Birth, Apples, Demographics
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READER SUBMITTED: The St. Stanislaus School Student Council Recently Hosted A School-wide Career Fair
MeridenThe St. Stanislaus School Student Council recently hosted a school-wide career fair. Students in grades Kthrough eight visited the fair, which featured over 20 presenters. In addition to learning about a variety of professions, the students interviewed...Tags: Meriden, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning, Health and Medical Professionals
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Best of New Haven 2013: Best OB/GYN
1) Greater New Haven OB/GYN Group 2447 Whitney Ave. Hamden (203) 248-5067 greaternewhavenobgyn.com 2) County Obstetrics and Gynecology Group 687 Main St. Branford (203) 488-8306 3) Asis Medical Asociates 1435 Chapel St., Suite 2...
Tags: Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Gynecology, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Medical Specialization
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Md. hospitals say rate vote means jobs cuts
Maryland hospitals said they will need to cut jobs and patient services after a state panel voted Wednesday to keep hospital rates flat, despite a 2 percent cut in Medicare payments required by federal sequestration. "There are significant job cuts...
Tags: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Elections, Finance, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Uncovered: Ritual public drunkenness and sex in ancient Egypt
I'll bet you that archaeologist Betsy Bryan's perspective on reality-show behavior is a little longer than most. Since 2001, Bryan has led the excavation of the temple complex of the Egyptian goddess Mut in modern-day Luxor, the site of the city of Thebes...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Egypt, Religion and Belief, Women's Health, Entertainment
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Placentas provide clues about autism risk at birth, study says
Researchers believe they have come up with a way to tell whether a newborn infant has a higher-than-normal risk of developing autism -- by looking for abnormalities in the placenta shortly after birth. The abnormalities in question are called...
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Aberdeen doctors named to leadership positions at Avera
Three Aberdeen physicians were elected to clinic section chairpersons at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. The leaders are: Dr. Christine Stehly of Avera Medical Group Obstetrics and Gynecology will lead family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology and...Tags: Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals
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