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Kutztown dad spends Father's Day cycling cross-country to help his daughter
HealthPeter Karch spent Father's Day on a bike. It was his way of honoring his daughter. The 71-year-old Kutztown resident is on a mission to bicycle more than 4,000 miles from California to Virginia to raise funds for his daughter's health institute. I spoke... -
Nurse praised for leadership
Teresa Dienst, RN, was named Berkeley Medical Center’s Quality Service Award winner for April. Each month, the hospital’s Service Award Committee selects an employee to receive the award. Dienst, a clinical coordinator and staff nurse on...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Minority organ donations don't match need
As a healthy black man, Torrey Green once recoiled at the thought of signing up as an organ donor when renewing his driver's license, saying he didn't want his body "defiled" after death. Now the Boca Raton teacher needs a new kidney, and similar...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Kidney Disease, Minority Groups, Human Interest, Fort Lauderdale
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Molestation cases highlight patients' potential vulnerability in exam room
After being accused of improperly touching two patients during treatment procedures, Winter Garden acupuncturist Ragu Nath was recently banned by state health officials from treating females by himself. It's the latest example of a Central Florida...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Punishment, Prosecution, Incest
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Dr. Richard Bosshardt: Detox is popular, but does it work?
First of two parts. Question: It seems that nearly everyone around me these days is doing something to detox their body. I have friends using enemas, taking supplements, drinking stuff, etc. Does any of this work? They don't seem to be any healthier...Tags: Physiology, Plastic Surgeons, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Jesse Jackson Jr. lawyers fear he won't get mental health care in prison
— Lawyers for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who awaits sentencing July 3, say he needs ongoing mental health treatment for a mood disorder and assert he is unlikely to get suitable care if sent to prison. "It is unlikely that Mr. Jackson will be...Tags: Symptoms, Bipolar Disorder, Prisons, Culture, Trials
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Business Briefs - June 16
Meritus Health Meritus Health recently launched a new Center for Breast Health. Led by Medical Director Dr. Kerri Hesley, the new center includes a multidisciplinary team of top-rated specialists, including radiologists, medical and radiation...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Human Interest, Services and Shopping, Awards and Prizes, Physical Therapists
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Art Callaham: No petition necessary to see death-penalty reality
Well, (that’s how Ronald Reagan opened a lot of his remarks) I’m no Ronald Reagan but I’m interested in what’s going on in our nation and in particular our state. First, let me clearly say I’m no fan of Del. Neil Parrott....Tags: Death Penalty, Hospitals and Clinics, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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GTCR and Bruce Rauner in spotlight again with Rauner's run for Illinois governor
With businessman Bruce Rauner running for Illinois governor, his experience in the world of private equity is likely to sound familiar to voters. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney had a similar background, which became fodder for debate during...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Deutsche Bank AG, Private Equity, Bain Capital, LLC, Drug Trafficking
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Sons take dad's words to heart
You don't need a resume. No college or high school degree is required. And the vetting process is highly dubious. A paycheck? Forget it. This job costs you plenty. A penchant for golf, wearing socks with sandals, barbecuing and fishing are common...
Tags: Politics, Tim Egan, Donovan, Museums, Father's Day
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Deployment to war doesn't figure in majority of military suicides
Nate Evans had three children depending on him and held down a good job running a hyperbaric chamber at a hospital. But what he really wanted was to go to war. In 2008, as the U.S. death toll in Iraq and Afghanistan approached 5,000, Evans became a...
Tags: Bipolar Disorder, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In Pakistan, attackers bomb women's university bus, hospital
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants laid siege to a hospital and bombed a women's university bus in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta in a wave of violence that killed at least 19 people and underscored the challenge facing new Prime Minister...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pakistan, Government Ministers, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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