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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Cardiologists, American Medical Association, Cardiac Catheterization, Christianity
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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: Obstetrics, Harvard Medical School, Cleveland Clinic, Food and Drug Administration, Osteoporosis
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Study of athletes who play despite heart-zapping device suggests intense activity OK for some
AP Medical WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — New research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. Lots of patients ignore that take-it-...Tags: American Heart Association, Heart Problems, Washington, DC, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Failure
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READER SUBMITTED: Windsor, East Windsor, Windsor Locks, and Enfield Students Take Home National History Day Awards
WindsorStudents from the CREC Metropolitan Learning Center for Global and International Studies in Bloomfield had an impressive showing last month at this year's National History Day in Connecticut, taking home two third place prizes and two special awards for...Tags: Slavery, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), History (tv network), Arts and Culture, Windsor Locks
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Cory Booker Speaks To Yale Grads
The Hartford Courant— Cory Booker, the mayor of Newark, N.J., who has gone on a hunger strike and saved a woman from a burning building, told the 2013 class of Yale University that real courage comes in a more subtle version. "Real courage is holding onto that...Tags: New Haven Police Department
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How to avoid a return to the hospital
The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often. One in 8 elderly patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged...
Tags: Diabetes, Health Insurance, Dwayne Johnson, Medical Procedures and Tests, High Blood Pressure
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LETTER: Underreporting Sex Abuse Increases Risk
I am glad that Yale University is facing a $165,000 fine from the U.S. Department of Education for numerous violations relating to its underreporting of forcible sex offenses and other serious crimes [May 16, CTNow, "Yale Faces $165K Fine"]. Yale...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Education
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To the Class of 2013: Resist simplicity
Members of the Class of 2013, I salute you. As everyone keeps telling you, you are graduating at a difficult and even frightening time. I wish it were otherwise — that my generation was bequeathing you a finer world. We aren't. The world that...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ray Bradbury, Authors
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WWS student named Presidential Scholar
Wheaton resident Adam Erickson might be one of the only students anywhere to call a six-hour test "a fun time." But then, he scored a perfect 36 on the ACT, has Advanced Placement classes in everything but gym, is sixth in his class of 500 and plans...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, University of Chicago, Loyola University Chicago, Education
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Yale Faces Federal Fine Of $165,000 For Failure To Report Campus Crime Stats
The Hartford CourantYale University is facing $165,000 in fines for failing to properly report campus crime statistics, including sex offenses, after a review by the U.S. Department of Education that began in 2004. A letter from the DOE, dated April 19, said Yale will be...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Education, Punishment, Yale-New Haven Hospital
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Yale joins online education platform Coursera
Online college course provider Coursera announced Wednesday that Yale University has joined the growing network of campuses that offer free classes through the organization. Mountain View, Calif.-based Coursera said that Yale will offer four courses...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Global Expansion, Financial Markets
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Yale Researchers Urge More Street Work When Studying People With Both HIV, Hepatitis C
The Hartford CourantResearchers need to work harder to screen high-risk populations for people who are infected with both HIV and hepatitis C, say the authors of a new Yale University study on the incidence of co-infection in the New Haven area. The study, published Tuesday...Tags: Waterbury, Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines, Liver Disease
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