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Virginia man receives face transplant at Maryland Shock Trauma
When Richard Lee Norris opened his eyes after a marathon 36-hour surgery to give him a new face, he immediately wanted a mirror.
A natural reaction for a man who had been practically living as a recluse since a 1997 gun accident took off his nose, chin,...Tags: Bone Marrow, University of Maryland Medical Center, University of Maryland, College Park, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Plastic Surgery
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Bulletin Board
Saturday American Cancer Society Plantation's Relay for Life, 4 p.m. at Plantation Central Park Track, 9151 NW Second St. Free. Call 754-366-5505. Antique & Flea Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 8001 NW Fifth St., Plantation. Free. Call 305-951-7349....Tags: Hallandale Beach, The CW (tv network), Fort Lauderdale, Coconut Creek, American Cancer Society
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Gut bugs are implicated in heart attacks and stroke
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of heart attack victims every year have none of the notorious risk factors before their crisis - not high cholesterol, not unhealthy triglycerides. Now the search for the mystery culprits has turned up some surprising...Tags: Egg Yolks, American Heart Association, Stroke, Dietary Supplements, Physical Conditions
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Dr. Paul Lietman
Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79. "He was a gifted educator and was beloved by generations of...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Sheppard Pratt Health System, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatrics, Timonium
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Even for sperm, there is a season
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Autumn is the time of year most associated with bumper crops of new babies, and that may be because human sperm are generally at their healthiest in winter and early spring, according to a new study from Israel. Based on...Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Israel, Infertility, Hospitals and Clinics
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Broward leaders hear message that everything's looking up
Sun SentinelThe glass wasn’t half or even three-quarters full Friday. Things are so good in Broward County the glass was overflowing. That was the message delivered to more than 900 people at the Broward Workshop’s annual State of Our County forum....Tags: Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Government, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Teaching and Learning
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Red meat risks: One more reason to go vegetarian
The new link between meat consumption and heart disease, discovered by Dr. Stanley Hazen of the Cleveland Clinic, is just the latest evidence linking meat consumption to killer diseases that cripple, then kill, 1.3 million Americans annually. Dr. Hazen'...
Tags: Canterbury, Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Disease, Internists, Vegetarian Diet
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Red meat and heart disease link: Not all about the fat?
Los Angeles TimesThe long-established link between red meat consumption and heart disease may have less to do with the fat in the meat than many have assumed, researchers said Sunday. Writing in the journal Nature Medicine, a team led by Dr. Stanley Hazen of the...Tags: Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Science and Technology, Dietary Supplements, Heart Disease, Amino Acids
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Business leaders' wish list: county mayor, non-partisan elections, clout with Republicans
Sun SentinelThe top leaders of the Broward Workshop answered a range of questions Thursday from reporters and editorial writers at the Sun Sentinel Editorial Board. “We’re not here representing anything but, I truly believe, the best interests of the...Tags: Republican Party, Fort Lauderdale, Local Elections, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Port Everglades
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Do companies that refuse to hire smokers help them or harm them?
The Cleveland Clinic is a world-famous medical center that is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the country. It goes without saying that the health professionals who work there don’t condone smoking. In fact, since 2007, the clinic...
Tags: Health Treatments, Employment Opportunities, Health and Medical Professionals, Career and Workplace, Healthcare Provider
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Genetics, University of Cambridge, Medical Specialization, Cambridge (England), Health Treatments
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Millions in upgrades under way at Delnor Hospital
Nearly $100 million in improvements to Delnor Hospital in Geneva are under way — almost two years after a partnership was formed with another area hospital, a collaboration officials say will make healthcare more accessible to Tri-Cities residents....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Oncology, Healthcare Provider
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