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Fort Meade VA Outpatient clinic advances effort to serve women veterans
When retired Master Sgt. Sheryl A. Webb left the U.S. Army in 1997, she was scarcely aware of services that U.S. Veterans Administration hospitals offered specifically for women. That was well before women became the fastest growing demographic group...
Tags: Menopause, Fort Meade (military base), Mammogram, Internists, Osteoporosis
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Ozarks Today recipe: Spinach bacon salad
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- In a special Family Healthwatch -- a health expo for women is coming to Springfield this Saturday. The 417 Magazine Live Well Fitness Fest & Expo will take place at the O'Reilly Family Event Center on the Drury Campus. Local chef...Tags: Mushrooms, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Salads, Salt, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Veteran with local ties heads silent auction for injured soldiers
Donations are currently being sought from those in Northern Michigan who would like to support wounded veterans across the United States. Stacy Pearsall, whose uncle, Ron Pearsall, is a Marine Corps veteran and Harbor Springs resident, is holding a...Tags: The New York Times, Auction Service, Oprah Winfrey, NBC (tv network), Springs
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Common sense on Plan B
Last week, a federal district judge in New York ruled that girls younger than 17 should be allowed to purchase the Plan B contraceptive pill over the counter. Unlike the Obama administration, Judge Edward Korman got this one right. The 2011 decision by...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Treatments, Justice System, Abortion, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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FDA approves Plan B for girls as young as 15
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it would allow the Plan B One-Step contraceptive to be sold without a prescription to girls as young as 15 years of age. The announcement partially reverses a December 2011...Tags: Judges, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Health Treatments, Justice System, Food and Drug Administration
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In Pilsen area, a volunteer health worker offers answers about pelvic health
Ana Cazares is a volunteer community health worker who's so determined to broach taboo health subjects in her Pilsen neighborhood that she uses every opportunity that presents itself. Cazares was recently shopping in a local store when the Latina...
Tags: Pilsen, Breast Cancer, Mexico, Loyola University Chicago
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Susan Love, doctor/patient
And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Treatments, Arthritis, Preventative Medicine, Emergency Incidents
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Texas parents agree to let pregnant teen keep her baby
HOUSTON -- Attorneys for a pregnant Texas girl who sued her parents after alleging that they tried to force her to have an abortion have negotiated an agreement allowing her to keep the baby. “This is a tremendous victory and another life has been...
Tags: Planned Parenthood, Litigation, Miscarriage, Justice System, Abortion
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Former U.S. Rep. Cardiss Collins dies
Tribune reporterFormer U.S. Rep. Cardiss Collins, the first African-American woman to represent Illinois in Congress, died of natural causes at age 81 on Saturday, Feb. 2, in Washington, D.C., according to a statement from Rep. Danny Davis, who replaced Collins as...Tags: U.S. Congress, Danny Davis, Danny K. Davis, Feminism, Washington, DC
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Tone-deaf officials, secrecy make year's worst PR moves
Just one month into 2013 and it's already time to award the first round of Flubbies — recognizing the region's biggest public-relations flubs. We're talking moves so dim they made the Superdome's third-quarter lights look bright. There's a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Buddy Dyer, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Medical Specialization, Career and Workplace
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
VA outpatient clinic The Department of Veterans Affairs has opened a new 13,300-square-foot facility to serve veterans in Anne Arundel and Howard counties. The clinic is located at 2479 Fifth St. adjacent to the Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center at Fort...Tags: Substance Abuse, HIV, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mental Health, Health Treatments
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Windber Hospital
Faced with a change of practice direction by two obstetricians and the planned relocation of the remaining obstetricians in 2013, the board of directors at Windber Medical Center has decided to close the hospitals obstetric program by the end of March....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Marketing, Board of Directors
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