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READER SUBMITTED: Hospital's Breast Cancer Treatment Targets Cancer, Protects The Heart
Greater New BritainThe Hospital of Central Connecticut (HOCC) is one of few area hospitals offering prone radiation therapy that treats breast cancer confined to the left breast while sparing and protecting the heart from radiation. While radiation therapy has proven...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Diabetes, Radiation Therapy
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Visualizing weight loss surgery through hypnosis
From cutting meals to going under the knife, there are lots of ways to lose weight. Some work, some don't, but we found a couple who says they fooled their brains into thinking they had bariatric surgery. So is it hype or can it really help? Every...
Tags: Heart Disease, Diabetes, Health Insurance Cost, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
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AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
Reuters* More evidence drugs can prevent HIV in high-risk groups * U.S. CDC: study is "significant step" in HIV prevention By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, June 12 (Reuters) - A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the...Tags: Placebo, Substance Abuse, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, HIV Treatment
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Community Announcements for June 13
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Lincoln County Board of Education: 6:30 p.m. June 13 at the Board of Education office - Lincoln County Fiscal Court: 9 a.m. June 11 and June 25 at the Lincoln County Courthouse - Crab Orchard City Commission: 6 p....
Tags: Health and Safety at School, College Sports, College Football, American Legion, Preventative Medicine
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Certain berry blends sold under Harris Teeter label linked to Hepatitis A outbreak
The Virginia Department of Health and Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services are warning consumers not to eat certain lots of frozen Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Berry Blend sold under the Harris Teeter brand in Virginia, as they...
Tags: Hepatitis A , Harris Teeter, Inc., Agriculture, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Paul Cellucci dies at 65; former governor of Massachusetts
Former Massachusetts Gov. Paul Cellucci, 65, who became a vigorous fundraiser for research on ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, during his last years, died Saturday in Hudson, Mass. His death of complications from ALS was announced by the...
Tags: Elections, Government, Regional Authority, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics
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LETTER: Fight COPD By Fighting Smoking
The American Lung Association's report on the startling upsurge of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in women sheds light on a topic that is of great interest to me as a woman and health professional [June 6, news, "COPD On Rise For Women"]. COPD is...Tags: American Lung Association, COPD
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Motorcycle Ride And Barbecue To Raise Money For Organ Donation
The Hartford CourantA motorcycle ride and community barbecue are planned on June 29 in East Windsor to help raise money for organ donation in memory of Enfield native Kym Meyers, who died in 2010 while waiting for a liver transplant. Kym Meyers was diagnosed with...Tags: Celiac Disease, Liver Disease, Liver Transplants, Cirrhosis, Hospitals and Clinics
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Johns Hopkins adds surgical expertise to Florida Hospital children's heart program
Johns Hopkins, the world-renowned hospital and medical school based in Baltimore, added its brand and heart-surgery expertise to Florida Hospital for Children, hospital officials announced Tuesday. More than 300 community members attended the ribbon...
Tags: Heart Disease, Surgery, Heart Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Healthcare Provider
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City to commemorate 148th anniversary of abolition of slavery
Delray Beach residents can celebrate the 148th anniversary of the abolition of slavery with Juneteenth celebrations at Pompey Park and a fundraiser for the Spady Cultural and Heritage Museum. The One Love-One Community Foundation is having its fourth...Tags: Heart Disease, Diabetes, Juneteenth, Board of Directors, Ceremonies
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New research institute could help create jobs, improve health for Hoosiers
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND-- The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute is the first of its kind in the country and it could one day lead to research breakthroughs in cancer, heart disease and other diseases. The institute is a collaborative effort between the state,...Tags: Heart Disease, Research, Health and Safety at School, Science, Science and Technology
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Celgene arthritis drug maintains efficacy at 52 weeks-study
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot June 11 (Reuters) - Celgene Corp's experimental drug for psoriatic arthritis maintained its ability to significantly reduce painful symptoms through 52 weeks of treatment, according to data from a late stage study being presented this...Tags: Placebo, Tuberculosis, Celgene Corporation, Drugs and Medicines, Arthritis
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