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Letters to the editor: compassionate cruise line, student debt, and Kiera Wilmot
At a time when so many cruise lines are being villified — some deservedly — I would like to voice my experience with the Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines. On April 28, on the first day of our planned cruise on the Caribbean, my...Tags: Jamaica, Science, Orlando, Human Interest, Science and Technology
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Imperial Valley doctor celebrates 50 years of practicing medicine
Staff WriterDr. Benjamin Lehr remembers a time when El Centro stopped at Adams Avenue and the Imperial Valley convalescent home was at the end of the farmland. That is how long Lehr has practiced medicine in the Valley, for 50 years. On average Lehr said he sees...Tags: Obstetrics, Diphtheria , Cesarean Section, Hospitals and Clinics
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How to avoid a return to the hospital
The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often. One in 8 elderly patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged...
Tags: Heart Attack, Health and Medical Professionals, Environmental Issues, Pharmaceuticals, Yale University
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Study casts doubt on some findings about sodium
Are Americans getting mixed messages about how much sodium they should be consuming? Lately, yes, and some of those messages are muddled because studies themselves are muddled, a panel of doctors has concluded. The Institute of Medicine panel...
Tags: Medical Research, Kidney Disease, Gastric cancer, Heart Disease, Diabetes
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Bad news can be bad for your health
The terrorist bombings and subsequent manhunt in Boston last month left four innocent people dead and many more injured. But the stress caused by these tragic events could adversely affect the health of a much wider population. The citywide shutdown, the...Tags: Medical Research, New York City, Natural Disasters, Manhattan (New York City), Cardiac Arrhythmia
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There's a bigger killer than concussions for teen athletes
ReporterIt's being labeled a "hidden threat." As the nation and the Ozarks focus much of our sports medicine attention on concussions, safety experts say we're overlooking something even more serious-- cardiac arrest. In fact a young athlete dies every three...Tags: Heart Attack, Health and Safety at School, Heat Stroke, Teaching and Learning, Police Arrests
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Restaurant meals overloaded with salt, fat, calories, study says
Want to satisfy your full day’s requirement of salt, fat and calories? Sit down in a restaurant and order a meal. After an exhaustive analysis of 3,507 possible ways to order 685 meals at 19 restaurants chains in Canada, researchers found that the...
Tags: Medical Research, Heart Attack, Burger King, Food Industry, Foods and Beverages
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Genevieve B. 'Gen' Miller, sales associate
Genevieve B. "Gen" Miller, a retired sales associate and homemaker, died Wednesday of heart failure at St. Joseph's Nursing Home in Catonsville. She was 95. Genevieve Beatrice Scriba was born in Baltimore and raised on Hollins Street. She was a parochial...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Sykesville, Roman Catholicism, Tomatoes
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Urankar gets his kicks out of fitness
South Bend TribuneGRANGER --One glance at Nick Urankar debunks any myth about kickers not being athletes. Four years as the kicker for Indiana State University's football team didn't soften the 2003 North Judson-San Pierre High grad. It only left him wondering: Now...Tags: CrossFit, Inc., Heart Attack, Indiana State University, Gymnastics Clubs, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Peninsula hospital charges vary widely; Medicare releases numbers on 3,000 hospitals
On Wednesday, the CMS released FY 2011 numbers regarding what hospitals around the country charge for the 100 most common procedures. Charges varied wildly even within the same geographic region - and somewhat between hospitals under the same ownership....
Tags: Insurance, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Health Insurance, Medicare
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Religion and Belief, Book, French Literature, Literature, France
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James F. "Frank" Welch, businessman
James F. "Frank" Welch, the retired president and owner of an Anne Arundel County home building company, died Friday of heart failure at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was 87. James Franklin Welch was born in Baltimore and raised in Glen Burnie, where...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Severna Park, Hospitals and Clinics
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