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The myths and benefits of becoming an organ donor
RockwoodOne of the major, yet often overlooked, decisions made as a teenager is whether or not to become an organ donor. Each day 4,000 people are added to the list of individuals in need of an organ donation. However, people willing to donate are in short...Tags: Charity, Leukemia, Human Interest, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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Woman waits for lungs, welcomes transplant program
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — In her quest for new lungs, Anya Maciulewski has left behind family and friends in West Michigan and moved to Pittsburgh. Now, she waits for a double-lung transplant that she hopes will let her breathe easy once again....Tags: Lung Transplants
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What you need to know before you or a loved one go into the hospital
Most people know they should have an advocate with them when they go into the hospital. But they don't know how to be a good advocate for others. Karen Curtiss isn't a health care professional, but a former marketing consultant and mother of four who...Tags: Medical Specialization, Heparin (drug), MRSA, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics
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Knozone Action Day predicted for Sunday, Monday
The City of Indianapolis forecasts Sunday, July 1 as well as Monday July, 2 as Knozone Air Quality Action Days for ozone. The region’s air quality may become unhealthy for individuals who are sensitive to air pollutants and may be categorized as...
Tags: Weather Reports, Diseases and Illnesses, Asthma, Air Pollution, Respiratory Disease
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Kitten Has Surgery After Being Rescued from Truck Engine
KTLA NewsCYPRESS, Calif (KTLA) -- A 4-week-old kitten is recovering from emergency surgery to repair a ruptured diaphragm. The 1.75-pound kitten, named Sasha, was close to death when she was found in a parking lot shared by the Cypress Public Library and the...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Health, Chest
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The Cutting Edge
When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center — the first procedure of its kind in Orange County — it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics. The minimally...
Tags: Blood, Lung Cancer, Vaccines, Neck, Preventative Medicine
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Sick Babies Carried Out as NYU Medical Center Evacuates
CNNNEW YORK -- At times with only flashlights to illuminate the way, NYU Langone Medical Center began evacuating some 260 patients, carrying some of them down 15 flights of stairs to awaiting ambulances ready to take them to the safety of other hospitals....Tags: New York University, Nursing, Hurricane Irene (2011), Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Bernard F. Bargiel
janeth@herald-mail.comBernard “Bernie” Bargiel had a heart for veterans, especially disabled veterans. Having earned a Purple Heart while serving as a U.S. Army medic during World War II, he took great pride in maintaining the area around the two Maryland...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Christianity, Human Interest, Roman Catholicism, CVS Corp.
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Letter: Ever considered the possibility of organ donation?
Editor: Have you or your family ever considered the possibility of organ donation? It is not a subject that is easily discussed, but it is a very important issue and one that should be shared with all members of your family. There are 115,662 people...Tags: Pancreas, Charity, Human Interest, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics
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Grace Elizabeth "Libby" (Lung) Meyers, 78, of Salisbury
Grace Elizabeth "Libby" (Lung) Meyers, 78, of Salisbury, PA, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Golden Living Center, Meyersdale. Born Feb. 6, 1934, at Salisbury, she is the daughter of the late Charles Franklin and Maggie Margaret (Mitchell) Lung. She was... -
Respiratory experts see how far they've come
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- When it comes to treating respiratory diseases, new technology is allowing patients to live better and longer, experts said. “We’ve come a long way,” said Suzan Herzig, a respiratory therapist at UCSD Medical Center in...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Asthma, University of California, San Diego, Respiratory Disease, Polio
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Support groups: Week of July 9
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Md. 0077 Monday, July 9, weigh in at 7:15 to 9:15 a.m., meeting 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. Call 301-582-2292. Gam-anon Monday, July 9, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 33 E. Church St.,...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Mental Health, COPD, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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