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Tips for hydration during summer heat
With the extreme heat, and even in less extreme temperatures, those who spend any time outside must stay properly hydrated. Some drinks are better than others, and some people need more fluids than others, says Dr. Marc I. Leavey, an internist at Mercy...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Vitamin C, Internists, Kidney, Hormones and Metabolism
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Help needed to stave off Medicare cuts
As a dialysis facility administrator at Davita Glendale Dialysis, I care for 145 Glendale-area dialysis patients who are concerned about the future of their treatment, and, specifically, about potential changes to their Medicare coverage for dialysis. As...Tags: Government Health Care, Adam Schiff, Medicare
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Business People - Aug. 5
West Virginia University Health Sciences Center MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. C.H. Mitch Jacques, dean of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division, retired June 30. Jacques worked for more than 19 years as a physician and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Anglicanism, U.S. Military, Religion and Belief, Kidney
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Slain officer to be honored 1 year after death
SAN DIEGO - A San Diego police officer will be remembered Tuesday at the McDonald's where he performed his last act of kindness before being gunned down in his patrol car. The San Diego Police Officers Association and the operator of a City Heights...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Photography and Video, Video Supplies and Services, Charity, Human Interest
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Mailbag: Your Chick-fil-A coverage was disingenuous
Re. "Chick-fil-A supporters crowd local store (Aug. 2): Your article proclaiming that Chick-fil-A supporters came out "en masse" to support the company after its president said he believes in the religious definition of marriage is so disingenuous and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mount Sinai, Barack Obama, Kidney, Same-Sex Marriage
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SC man charged for pouring bleach into dialysis machines
KIAHIf what South Carolina cops say about 49-year-old Donald Foster III is correct, then the folks of West Columbia, S.C., can breathe a great big sigh of relief. Cops say Foster was an equipment and patient tech for a Fresenius Medical Care clinic before he...Tags: Fresenius Medical Care
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Biking for a cause
ST. JOSEPH -- Imagine being a teacher with a student whose father is extremely ill. What would you do to help? Well one local teacher has decided to ride his bike across the country. The student's name is Brady Adams, his father, Barry Adams, is...Tags: Strep Throat
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West Michigan Man Donating Kidney to Overseas Cousin
FOX 17 ReporterOver the years, 41 year-old John Williamson has seen his cousin, Andy Williamson, only a handful of times. Their fathers are brothers and grew up in Scotland; John’s father moving to Canada and John eventually ended up in Grand Rapids. Andy, now...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Genes and Chromosomes, United Kingdom, Health
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Johnstown clown troupe looking for new members
Our Town EditorSomewhat goofy by nature, Ray Faczan always wanted to be a clown. As a pharmaceutical sales represantative, his career obligations prohibited him from achieving the ambition. But when he retired five or six years ago, he finally acquiesced to an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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First twittercast kidney transplant ruled a success
It was an historic day for IU Health as one group of doctors live tweeted while another group doctors saved performed a kidney transplant. The kidney went from 33-year-old Colin Newton to his buddy, 31-year-old Caleb Johnson. Johnson has been on...
Tags: Kidney, Renal Failure
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IU Health tweets during live kidney transplant
Kidneys are not usually a trending topic on Twitter, but on Wednesday, IU Health is trying to change that. Hospital staff will live tweet from inside an operating room, as one Indiana man gets a kidney from his good friend. Caleb Johnson from Merom,...
Tags: Twitter, Inc.
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Study reveals strongest link yet between organ transplants, cancer
The most comprehensive study ever on the link between organ donations and cancer is arming physicians with new data that could help make the procedures safer.
Organ transplant patients get new kidneys, livers and lungs that save their lives, but they...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Kidney, Lymphoma, High Blood Pressure, Research
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