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When mishaps on the road become life-saving
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Runners Race Along the Lakefront in Support of Brain Tumor Research
TribLocal - EvanstonThe 2012 Magellan Development Chicago Spring Half Marathon and 10K raised funds for Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute CHICAGO— More than 1,500 runners braved wind and …... -
Group honors research volunteers
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentThe Northern Indiana Cancer Research Consortium is hosting an open celebration of its participants in clinical trials, aimed at raising awareness and recruiting more people to help with research. Dr. Worta McCaskill-Stevens, an African-American woman who...Tags: Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colon Cancer, University of Notre Dame, Health
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Autism, Nursing, Starbucks Corp., Breastfeeding, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Robots useful in hysterectomies
A common operation in the United States, hysterectomies are now going high-tech as many surgeons embrace robotics as another tool to help them do their jobs better. NorthShore University Health System has two robotic surgical systems used for...
Tags: Cancer, Hysterectomy, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School
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Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse earns recognition
Cheryl Bolling, director of education and resources at Commonwealth Cancer Center, has been appointed as an official trainer for the Oncology Nursing Society Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course, a comprehensive review for nurses who administer...
Tags: Science and Technology, Cancer, Nursing, Biotechnology, Conservation
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Implantable pain disk may help those with cancer
An estimated 3.5 million cancer patients around the globe are in severe pain from their disease, but many get no relief.
In poor countries the cost is considered too high for drugs like morphine when such opioids are often stolen, abused or not taken...Tags: Science and Technology, OxyContin (drug), Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics
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Fundraising walk in Eustis to bring attention to dangers of brain tumors
EUSTIS — Nov. 5, 2011, is a day Sable Fulmore will never forget — the day the Eustis mom's 3-year-old was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. Months before, Tyler Williams was just like any other rambunctious and fun-loving little boy....
Tags: Brain, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Human Body, Health
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Transition sparks tech idea
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentSOUTH BEND -- Carex Technologies Inc., a fledgling medical technology business in Innovation Park at Notre Dame, is providing a solution to a major health care issue -- transition of patient care among nurses at shift changes and fast connection to...Tags: Science and Technology, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Health
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Business Briefs- May 20
FirstEnergy Corp. AKRON, Ohio — FirstEnergy Corp. on May 1 announced first-quarter 2012 basic and diluted earnings of $0.82 per share of common stock on a non-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, basis. This compares to basic and...Tags: Personal Service, Manitowoc Company Incorporated, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Earnings
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State's Doctors At Odds Over Medical Marijuana: Compassionate Solution Or A Reckless Leap?
The Hartford CourantYears of debate and fine-tuning in the state legislature over allowing medical marijuana still have not settled all the questions Connecticut doctors have about medical marijuana. Is it, as some contend, a humane solution for patients who can't get relief...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, Health Treatments
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Seed Localization: Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Surgery
CW33 NewsLorraine Cerrato on vacation shortly before the scare of her life. In December, 2010 she noticed a lump in her breast--a biopsy confirmed it was breast cancer and within a month she was scheduled for a lumpectomy--but the cancer was small doctors...Tags: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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