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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
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Berks manufacturer wins health care innovation award
HealthEast Penn Manufacturing of Lyon Station, Berks County, Tuesday received the Lehigh Valley Business Coalition on Healthcare's innovation award. The award is given to an employer that best demonstrates a unique approach to employee health, wellness and... -
Importance of expiration date depends on the specific drug
Q: I have several medications that are well beyond their expiration dates. Does that mean that they won't work — or are dangerous? A: The manufacturer's expiration date on most medications is 2-3 years from when the pills were made. This assumes...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Chest Pains, Boston
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Recovery time from disorder affecting nerves can vary
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently diagnosed with Parsonage-Turner syndrome following a rotator cuff repair. There's not much information out there. Can you tell me more about it? I'm currently going through weekly steroid infusion treatment. I have pain in...Tags: Physical Therapy, Inflammation, Steroids, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals
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El arte alivia la ansiedad y el dolor del cáncer
ReutersPor Genevra y Pittman NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - Las terapias con música, arte y danza alivian la ansiedad y los síntomas similares en las personas con cáncer. Una revisión de estudios realizados entre 1989 y el 2011 muestra que los beneficios...Tags: Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Health and Medical Professionals
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Health sites too complex, full of cliches: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The importance of health literacy hit home for Lisa Gualtieri when a Cambodian refugee diagnosed with cancer asked her to act as a patient advocate. She played the role of a "salty tongue," a Cambodian expression that paints...Tags: Internal Medicine, Aneurysm, Medical Procedures and Tests, Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals
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Over 57-year career, pediatrician says, vaccines changed everything
The Orange County RegisterSANTA ANA, Calif. If you think today's world can be a perilous place for children, imagine life in the 1950s. Seat belts in cars were not widely used, much less required. A kid wearing a bike helmet would have been mocked mercilessly. The child-resistant...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, University of California, Los Angeles
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OPINION: Nevada Medical Board, just whom do you serve?
Las Vegas SunEarlier this year, I wrote about Dr. Sean Steele, an internist who was accused of a brutal sexual assault after a night of drinking in Las Vegas. Steele pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery. Steele was licensed in both California and Nevada....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, U.S. Supreme Court, Sexual Assault, Health and Medical Professionals
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Medical marijuana primed for overhaul
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserTwo bills approved this year by the Legislature are Hawaii's first steps toward handling medical marijuana as a health issue rather than a law enforcement problem. Although Hawaii was the first state to pass legislation approving the use of medicinal...Tags: Executive Branch, Law Enforcement, Lawyers, Health and Medical Professionals, Justice System
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Pricey radiation no better post prostatectomy: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who get an older and less costly form of radiation after their cancerous prostates are removed fare just as well as men who get a new and expensive type of radiation, according to a new study. "What we demonstrate is...Tags: Internal Medicine, Prostate Cancer, Medical Specialization, Radiation Therapy, Health and Safety at School
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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Oncology, Internal Medicine, Prostate Cancer, Vanderbilt University , American Cancer Society
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1936-2013: OSU doctor top thyroid cancer expert
The Columbus DispatchDr. Ernest L. Mazzaferri Sr. became the first in his family to attend high school, going on to become a renowned expert in thyroid cancer treatment at the Ohio State University College of Medicine during the 1980s and '90s. Mazzaferri, 76, who was...Tags: Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Stroke
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