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Saying no to surgery
Thom McDaniels is no stranger to surgery. As a longtime athlete and high school football coach, he's spent years putting his knees through the wringer. After injuring his right knee again during football practice, he was told by an orthopedic surgeon that...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Pathology, Internists, Medical Specialization, General Practitioners
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Grocery shopping on an empty stomach leads to dieting disaster
Los Angeles TimesAttention dieters: If you want to maximize your chances of success, don’t go to the grocery store on an empty stomach. So says a new JAMA Internal Medicine study from two members of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab, where researchers...Tags: Groceries, Science and Technology, Internists, Cornell University, Services and Shopping
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Doctor at Stroger charged with sexual assault
A resident doctor at Stroger Hospital has been accused of sexually assaulting two female patients during examinations at the hospital in March, the Tribune has learned. An arrest warrant was issued last week charging Luygy Zavaleta Jara, 28, with...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Internists, Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hires and promotions at Lehigh Valley companies
John M. Davidyock was appointed assistant professor of medicine and vice chairman of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement for the Department of Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine, and section chief of Hospital Medicine at Temple...Tags: Internists, Hospitals and Clinics, Housing Industry, Allentown, Medical Specialization
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Pulmonary hypertension often misdiagnosed, research finds
Whitney Gaspar has long known that she didn't have much endurance. When she was in secondary school, Gaspar said she ran a "slow mile" in gym class of 14 to 15 minutes and "avoided stuff (that required) a lot of endurance." Then in December 1999,...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Colleges and Universities, Internists, University of Michigan, Pharmaceuticals
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No vaya al supermercado cuando tiene hambre: estudio
ReutersPor Genevra Pittman NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - Un estudio proporciona pruebas que respaldan lo que mucha gente ya aprendió por experiencia: nunca vaya a un supermercado si tiene hambre. Un equipo observó que las personas que no habían comido en...Tags: Internists, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals
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Antidepressants: A help or hindrance to those facing surgery?
About 11% of Americans over age 12 take an antidepressant, making the drugs the most widely used medication in the United States. And with more than 51 million in-patient surgeries performed annually in the United States, a substantial overlap between the...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Internists, Pharmaceuticals, Placebo, Lexapro (drug)
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How much do financial interests sway researchers?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Funding from drug companies and other potential conflicts of interest did not influence the conclusions reached by researchers testing new cancer treatments over the past few years, according to a new analysis. But Dr. Aaron...Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Trials, Oncology
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Exercise, diet may keep sleep apnea from worsening
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Losing weight through exercise and healthier eating may have long-term benefits for people with mild sleep apnea, a new study suggests. Researchers found obese study participants who went through a one-year lifestyle...Tags: Diabetes, Internists, Weight, Weight Loss, Medical Research
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Doctors order fewer tests when they know prices: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors order fewer laboratory tests during a patient's hospital stay if they know how much the tests cost, according to a new study. Researchers found that doctors at one U.S. hospital ordered about 9 percent fewer lab...Tags: Mount Sinai, Health Insurance, Internists, Health, Medical Research
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In Boston bombing, Muslims hold their breath
Shereef Elnahal is a native of Virginia, a graduate of Harvard Medical School and a first-year internal medicine resident who helped triage explosion victims with ruptured eardrums and major limb injuries on Monday at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in...
Tags: Harvard Medical School, Internists, Hospitals and Clinics, Jihad, Al-Qaeda
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Computer tool may not boost mammograms' accuracy
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Using a computer tool to help doctors analyze mammography images increases the number of early, non-invasive breast cancers that are caught, but also means more women without cancer have to undergo follow-up ultrasounds and...Tags: X-rays, Internists, Biopsy, Breast Cancer, Science and Technology
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