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Tuberculosis discovered at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comUp to 200 students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School will be tested for pulmonary tuberculosis on Friday because a case of the bacterial infection has been confirmed in someone at the school. Parents of the school’s 2,600 students received...Tags: Symptoms, Health, Health and Safety at School, Health and Safety at School, Chills
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Looking back on 2011
As 2011 drew to a close, The Herald-Mail took a look back at some of the stories we wrote about during the year.
These are the final stories, which provide a glimpse of the story, and what happened next.
Fort Ritchie awaits impact report
The story:...Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Veterans Affairs, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971)
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Life is a fragile thing
A couple of weeks ago, my faithful gardener Juan, took his last breath in my front yard. I am required to have CPR training because I teach fitness. After years of practice pressing on a dummy’s chest, this time it was real. My neighbor rushed over....Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Failure, Health, Emergency Health Procedures, Diseases and Illnesses
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Few U.S. veterinarians trained to treat organic livestock
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The lack of chemicals used in organic production has created a challenge for farmers in caring for their animals: Few veterinarians are trained to treat livestock while including alternatives to antibiotics or other modern...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Psoriasis
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Seniors: Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •A New Year, a New You. Jan. 30, 10 a.m. Free....Tags: Table Tennis, Larry Cohen, Ethel Merman, Parkinson's Disease, Government Health Care
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Prairie Fare: Pingpong exercises your body, brain
FARGO, N.D. - About this time of year, I usually write a column about staying healthy and fit when it's cold and snowy outdoors. This year my cross-country skis and snow shoes have been in storage because we have just had a sprinkling of snow in Fargo and...Tags: Table Tennis, Diabetes, Health, Nutrition, Heart Disease
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Students and Staff Tested for TB at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
Two hundred students and staff tested for tuberculosis at Chambersburg Area Senior High School.
Earlier this week, an individual with the disease tested positive provoking the district to take quick action.
Assistant Superintendent Cathy Dusman said...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests, Teaching and Learning
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Early detection is the best key to fight glaucoma
marieg@herald-mail.comAnetta Jackson begins most days as she ends them — reading. Fiction, nonfiction, magazines, newspapers. It doesn't matter. She always has had a love of the written word, the Hagerstown woman said. Now retired, Jackson, 68, has even more time to...Tags: Symptoms, Diabetes, Health, Human Body, Eyes and Vision
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Information about tuberculosis
A reported case of tuberculosis at an area high school has made headlines. Tuberculosis, or TB, bacteria are spread through the air. When a person with active TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or speaks, people nearby might breathe in...Tags: Symptoms, Human Body, Health, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Lungs and Airways
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Howard County Briefs
Partner violence St. John Baptist Church will host a forum on partner violence from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9055 Tamar Drive in Columbia. This free program will provide insights and resource information on this public health problem....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Consumers, Best Buy Co., Inc., Energy Saving, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Few veterinarians trained to treat organic livestock
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The lack of chemicals used in organic production has created a challenge for farmers in caring for their animals: Few veterinarians are trained to treat livestock with alternatives to antibiotics or other modern drugs. The...Tags: Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Psoriasis
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Series: Art is good for health
Paintings can do more than decorate a home. They can also save your brain. Studies show that exposure to a diverse range of arts and other educational stimuli over long periods of time can decrease memory loss by up to 50%, said Dr. William Shankle,...Tags: Museums, Artists, Human Body, Health, Arts
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