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H. Berton McCauley, dentist
Dr. H. Berton McCauley, former chief of the dental division of the Baltimore Health Department, who led the controversial battle that resulted in the city's water supply being fluoridated nearly 60 years ago, died Oct. 23 of prostate cancer at his...Tags: Polio, Diseases and Illnesses, Roman Catholicism, Water Supply, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Magellan Health Reports Third-Quarter Earnings Far Above Analysts' Expectations
The Hartford Courant— Magellan Health Services Inc. saw its stock leap early Friday as third-quarter earnings beat analysts' expectations. Net income for the three-month period ending Sept. 30 was $66.3 million, or $2.36 per diluted share, compared with $31.4 million,...Tags: Health Insurance, Family, Magellan Health Services Incorporated, Medical Specialization, Thomson Corporation
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Breast cancer awareness month busy time for Aberdeen hospitals
calvinmen@aberdeennews.comOctober is especially busy for radiologist Sheryl Siegmund-Weekly. Because it's breast cancer awareness month, more women are getting their mammograms, said Siegmund-Weekly, who works at at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. The mammogram X-ray produces...Tags: X-rays, Hologic Incorporated, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer, Mammogram
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Yvette Kaweblum
Grateful that a breast examination as part of a study of an automated ultrasound device led to her cancer diagnosis, Yvette Kaweblum testified at a Food and Drug Administration hearing in Washington, D.C. in April. The device was approved by the FDA...
Tags: Breast Reconstruction, X-rays, Mastectomy, Mammogram, Washington, DC
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3-D mammograms offer clearer view of breast cancer
Mary Shallcross is positioned in the 3D digitial mamography machine to have breast tomosynthesis at the Women's Imaging Center at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood. Photo by Amy Beth Bennett. Bringing life-like detail to a hospital near you: the...
Tags: Hologic Incorporated, Mammogram, Human Interest, Medical Specialization, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Breast Cancer Awareness: Revolutionary 3D Mammogramy
PIX11.comPIX11's Stephanie Tsoflias learns about 3D Mammography (also referred to as breast tomosynthesis), a revolutionary new screening technology that has been referred to as "the future of Breast Cancer detection" and a "breakthrough in Breast Cancer...Tags: Medical Research, Hologic Incorporated, Mammogram, Washington, DC, Medical Specialization
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A Look At The Pediatric Radiology Program
The Pediatric Radiology program practices state-of-the-art imaging. Radiologists utilize state-of-the-art equipment including PET/CT and MR imaging. "We do films, we do fluoroscopy, which is sort of like living x-ray, we can actually watch the function of...
Tags: X-rays, Medical Specialization, Healthcare Provider, MRI (imaging)
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Dr. Henry N. Wagner, medical professor
Dr. Henry N. Wagner Jr., a retired Johns Hopkins nuclear medicine professor who did early research in his field, died of complications from heart disease Tuesday at his Mount Washington home. He was 85.
Born in Baltimore and raised on West Fayette...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Health and Safety at School, Religion and Belief
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Screenings to help treat the right cancers
Cancer is running out of places to hide. A new blood test can ferret out a single cancer cell tucked away among a billion healthy cells. Radiologists are using crystal-clear 3-D mammograms to find suspicious spots and lumps that they never could have seen...
Tags: X-rays, Prostate Cancer, Mammogram, Science and Technology, Lung Cancer
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Kevin Hunt: Pelvic Ultrasound Fails, Woman Refuses To Pay
The Hartford CourantIt's hard to tell sometimes who's more challenged by health care, the consumer or the health-care provider. "The system needs greater transparency," says Dr. Ethan Foxman, president and chief executive officer of Jefferson Radiology, "with easy access to...Tags: X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization, Companies and Corporations, General Practitioners
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Problem Solver: Old debt sinks student loan
It started, as these problems often do, with a hospital billing error. After a visit to a Naperville radiologist, a bill that was supposed to be sent to Tim Ells' home wound up lost. The radiologist, Ells said, had been sending the bill to the wrong...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Jon Yates, U.S. Department of Education, Equifax Incorporated
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Windber Medical Center Receives MRI Accreditation
Windber Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology. The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest...Tags: Oncology, Medical Specialization, MRI (imaging), Radiation Therapy
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