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    May 20, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  1. Use of robots in surgery increases

    The cutting edge keeps getting smaller.
    South Bend Tribune Correspondent
    The cutting edge keeps getting smaller. Memorial Hospital's da Vinci robots now allow gallbladder removal through a single tiny incision in the bellybutton, making the procedure safer, faster and cheaper. Jayne Mitton, executive director of surgical...

    Tags: Gallbladder Removal, Prostate, Throat Cancer, Cancer, Endometriosis

    2. May 3, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. Woman organized 5K run/walk to honor mother and fight pancreatic cancer

    Health
    To honor two women who lost lives to pancreatic cancer and raise funds for research to find a cure, Jenn LeConte of Hanover Township, Northampton County, started J's Run 5K Run & Fitness Walk, which is scheduled for 9 a.m. May 12 at Asa Packer...
    3. May 8, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Runner creates J's Run to honor her mother and fight pancreatic cancer

    "We used to call her Mrs. Talbots," says Jenn LoConte of her mother, Joan Stein. The vibrant woman in her 70s loved shopping at Talbots, doting over her grandchildren and attending meetings of the Bethlehem Garden Club.
    "We used to call her Mrs. Talbots," says Jenn LoConte of her mother, Joan Stein. The vibrant woman in her 70s loved shopping at Talbots, doting over her grandchildren and attending meetings of the Bethlehem Garden Club. Three years ago, she suffered an...

    Tags: Gallbladder Disease, Talbots Incorporated, Human Interest, Road Running, Kraft Foods, Inc.

    4. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Healthcare pricing still a struggle for consumers

    Californians are still struggling to get straight answers about the cost of common medical procedures despite state efforts aimed at lifting the veil on medical pricing. As consumers shoulder a larger share of their healthcare costs, the ability to...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Prices, Healthcare Provider, Health Insurance Cost, Economy, Business and Finance

    5. Mar 11, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Lloyd Waters: A parable of the gallbladder

    Did you ever wonder why the gallbladder was part of our creation? Or why it often becomes a traitor to our body? Was it made as a special hiding place for marbles, or did those gallstones intend to take the place of your diamonds and rubies? Whatever...

    Tags: Gallbladder Disease, Health, Superman (fictional character), Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals

    6. Mar 26, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  6. 4 incisions or 1? FDA approves less invasive robotic procedure

    46 year old Wayne Hardin is feeling almost like his old self--a couple of weeks ago he was diagnosed with gallstones and was told it would be a good idea to have his gallbladder removed.
    CW33 News
    46 year old Wayne Hardin is feeling almost like his old self--a couple of weeks ago he was diagnosed with gallstones and was told it would be a good idea to have his gallbladder removed. He became the first in Dallas-Fort Worth to have a choice--the...

    Tags: Gallbladder Disease, Health, Human Body

    7. Mar 29, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  7. Wife's decision to donate kidney to husband also saves her life

    One local husband and wife are more than just a couple, they are life savers.
    One local husband and wife are more than just a couple, they are life savers. Michael and Elaine Alhand have been married for more than 40 years. Michael, a diabetic, suffered kidney failure. In 2003, he was placed on dialysis. One year later, he got...

    Tags: Kidney Disease, Health, Kidney, Renal Failure, Diabetes

    8. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Hopkins surgeon performs 2,000th Whipple

    Early Friday in a small, brightly lit operating room in Johns Hopkins Hospital, a half-dozen doctors and nurses huddled over the gut of a cancer patient, quietly passing metal instruments and surgical sutures.
    Early Friday in a small, brightly lit operating room in Johns Hopkins Hospital, a half-dozen doctors and nurses huddled over the gut of a cancer patient, quietly passing metal instruments and surgical sutures. After more than four hours of cutting and...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Carrollton, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Vaccines

    9. Apr 3, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  9. Former Ind. congressman recovering from surgery

    A former Indiana congressman forced out of office by an affair is recovering in an Iowa hospital Tuesday night.
    A former Indiana congressman forced out of office by an affair is recovering in an Iowa hospital Tuesday night. Mark Souder recently underwent surgery for gall bladder problems.      He was admitted to a University of Iowa hospital after having bad...

    Tags: Health, U.S. House of Representatives, Abdominal Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body

    10. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Aging out of health care?

    More than 11 years ago, at age 89, Mary Cipolla, of Roselle, went through surgery for a rare type of pancreatic cancer, a "Hail Mary" procedure that removed parts of her stomach, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and small intestine — and saved her life.
    More than 11 years ago, at age 89, Mary Cipolla, of Roselle, went through surgery for a rare type of pancreatic cancer, a "Hail Mary" procedure that removed parts of her stomach, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and small intestine — and saved her...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Alzheimer's Disease, Hips, Medical Research, Nursing Homes

    11. Jan 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Steelers' Clark benched by sickle cell

    The last time <a href=&quot;http://www.steelers.com/index.html" target="_blank">Pittsburgh Steelers</a> leading tackler Ryan Clark played a game in Denver, he ended up in a hospital having his spleen and gallbladder removed.
    The last time Pittsburgh Steelers leading tackler Ryan Clark played a game in Denver, he ended up in a hospital having his spleen and gallbladder removed. Since then Clark, who suffers from the sickle cell trait, hasn't played when the team travels to...

    Tags: Sickle-cell Disease, Ryan Clark, National Football League

    12. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. All children in the U.S. are tested for sickle cell trait, but few athletes know they have it

    Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark is a man of faith. But he wasn't looking for his doctor's prayers while sick in a hospital bed, suffering from a mysterious condition that sent sharp pains under his left rib and caused him to quickly lose more than 30 pounds just days after his team played the Denver Broncos.
    Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark is a man of faith. But he wasn't looking for his doctor's prayers while sick in a hospital bed, suffering from a mysterious condition that sent sharp pains under his left rib and caused him to quickly lose more than...

    Tags: College Football, Telecommunication Service, Sickle-cell Disease, Florida High School Athletic Association, Ryan Clark

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