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Flu season strikes early and, in some places, hard
AP Medical WriterNEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER...Tags: Disease Prevention, New York City, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diarrhea, Pharmaceuticals
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Your Fitness Stories: Making a change and beating depression
Author: Mike McKelveyI started my days the same way every day, in slow motion. My routine day began with exhaustion. I wasn’t sleeping as I should have been and I would chase my morning blues with a pot of coffee. It wasn’t long before my mood was affected. ...Tags: General Practitioners, Weight Loss, Medical Procedures and Tests, Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Rural Docs
FrameworkThirty years ago, Drs. Oscar and Marcia Sablan moved from tropical Hawaii to dusty Firebaugh, Calif., and started a medical practice in a trailer on the corner of O and 9th streets. They're still there.... -
U.S. scales back goal on veterans' health records with an eye on costs
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is ditching ambitious plans to create a single computer system for troops and military veterans to track their health records, opting instead for a more modest, less costly plan that officials said will deliver...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs, Leon Panetta, Barack Obama, Armed Forces
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Summit Health releases a healthy annual report
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIn an unstable economy plagued by doubt and uncertainty, Summit Health has been a bright spot in Franklin County’s economy, its president and chief executive officer said. During annual meetings at Waynesboro and Chambersburg hospitals on Tuesday,...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace, Corporate Officers, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance
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Maryland child dies from flu
A Baltimore area child who died in December has tested positive for influenza, state health officials announced Friday, declaring it the first pediatric flu death in Maryland this winter.
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene declined to release...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Flu
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Flu season hits early nationally and, in some places, hard
NEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers have limited visitors, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to handle the feverish patients....Tags: Disease Prevention, New York City, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Flu Vaccine
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'Downton Abbey' recap, Season 3 premiere
After a unique, very-informal-for-Downton dinner party, Carson poses an interesting question in this episode: "Where's the style, Mrs. Hughes, where's the show?" "Perhaps people are tired of style and show," she responds. Perhaps. Well, most...
Tags: England, Honeymooning, Family, Marriage, Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Crime lab tests evidence in fire that killed young boy
As family and friends mourn the loss of a 7-year-old boy, who died when his mother's apartment building caught fire, other residents are asking questions about how the fire started. "I really want to know what happened to that little boy. I want to...
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Consumer Reports warns of pork contamination
It used to be trichinosis was the big fear when eating pork, but the risk of getting that disease has been largely eliminated. However, Consumer Reports’ latest tests of pork find there are new reasons to take precautions. Consumer Reports’...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Staphylococcal Infection , Whole Foods Market, Abdominal Pain, Trichinosis
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Four treated at Hopkins linked to hepatitis from medical technician
Four patients treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital are likely to have contracted hepatitis C from a rogue medical technician accused of stealing drugs and leaving contaminated needles behind, lab tests have confirmed. Special molecular testing on blood...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Trials, Maryland General Hospital
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Area football coaches excited about new helmet
More than twenty youth football directors and coaches from Central Indiana gathered in Indianapolis on Thursday night to learn more about a new ultra-light football helmet made in Brownsburg. The helmet is a collaboration between racing safety pioneer...
Tags: Eric Moore, National Football League, Sports, Football
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