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Yesterday | Naples Daily News Online

Newer hip surgery popular among those with active lifestyles

Sue Ann Miller, 60, right, stretches her legs after a spin class Wednesday morning at the Marco Island YMCA.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Health, Marco Island, FL

Thursday | Obsidian Wings

A Question For Megan McArdle

"Surely the point of worry is that many millions of people will be forced into the public system, because its existence will encourage their employers to dump their health care plans.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Health Insurance

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Newer hip surgery popular among those with active lifestyles

Sue Ann Miller was told that once she had hip replacement surgery, her athletic life would be limited to golf.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Health

Dundalk Today

Anna takes on Cooley Mountains in aid of charity

A Dundalk woman with arthritis, who led a climb on the Cooley Mountains last year, is doing it again, all in the name of charity.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Oxford Mail

Nurses told to log loo breaks

NURSES at a hospital treatment centre have been told toilet breaks must be logged on their official timesheets.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Health

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Biotech Stock Blog

Bayer Launches New Anti-Clotting Drug in China

Bayer Healthcare has launched its new anti-clotting drug Xarelto in China following SFDA approval.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Summit Daily News

Richard Nishman MD: Nationalized health care no panacea

I have read the follow up comments about nationalized health care with interest.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health, Medicine

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Kansas City InfoZine

Hospital Acquired Infections Reporting Program Serves As Model for Rest of Nation

Washington, D.C. - infoZine - A new report issued by the New York Department of Health provides a hospital-by-hospital accounting of how many patients are getting sick from certain infections acquired during treatment throughout the state.

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Related Topix: New York Government, New York, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine, Health

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Earth Times

Hospital for Special Surgery is Only New York Hospital with...

NEW YORK, June 30 NY-HospSpecialSurgery NEW YORK , /PRNewswire/ -- A new report on infection rates from the New York State Department of Health singles out Hospital for Special Surgery as the only hospital in New York State with a statistically lower rate of surgical site infection compared to the state average for hip replacement/revision surgery.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, New York Government, New York, New York Metro, Health, Nursing

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Lauren Weinstein's Blog

It's Time to End '911 Porn'

Greetings. I've just finished -- courtesy of CNN -- hearing the wife of recently deceased 50-year-old TV pitchman Bill Mays sobbing in anguish as she spoke to a 911 operator.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Fri Jun 26, 2009

ThisIsNorthDevon

New hips spur Willand man's adventure

A MOTORCYCLIST is celebrating overcoming years of pain and two hip replacements - by journeying from the top of the world to the bottom for charity.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The York Daily Record

Dentsply ramping up new service

York-based Dentsply International held a ribbon cutting Tuesday on an industrial milling service that helps make prosthetics for dental patients out of a nonmetal material.

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Related Topix: York, PA, York Metro, Medicine, Health

Sat Jun 20, 2009

538dotcom

Is it "Schlocky" to Compare Life Expectancies Between Countries?

Greg Mankiw writes : The next time you hear someone cavalierly point to international comparisons in life expectancy as evidence against the U.S. healthcare system, you should be ready to explain how schlocky that argument really is.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Sask. patients waiting too long for hip and knee surgeries, says new report

The Wait Time Alliance has given Saskatchewan a C grade for meeting hip replacement surgery benchmarks and an F for knee replacements.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Knee Replacement

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Todd Swanson Las Vegas Completes Squeaky Hip Replacement Study

Todd Swanson, Las Vegas completes squeaky ceramic-on-ceramic hip replacement study and presents results at 2009 AAOS Annual Meeting.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Las Vegas, NV

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Business First of Columbus

Clinical pathways: Cure guide or cost-cutter?

The development of predetermined clinical pathways for treatment of common diseases and injuries has become more popular at Central Ohio hospitals in an effort to create efficiencies and reduce costs.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Medicine, Nursing, Health, Ohio State University

Sun Jun 14, 2009

KIKO News

'Medical Tourism' is Increasing

The Arizona Republic reports that many Amricans are traveling abroad to get hip replacements and other medical care.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Creating a medical registry : Database for artificial knee and hip...

Sat, Jun 13, 2009 More than 1 million knee and hip replacements occur in the U.S. each year, but not all of them are successes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, US Politics, Bill Pascrell, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Lloyd Doggett

Journal Gazette

Zimmer idles more than 100 in Warsaw

Zimmer Holdings Inc. slashed more than 100 jobs from its Kosciusko County operation this week, a company spokesman said Friday.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Zimmer Holdings, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Kosciusko County, IN, Health

Fri Jun 05, 2009

MediLexicon

MOM, Metal Ions And Lymphopenia

Main Category: Blood / Hematology Also Included In: Arthritis / Rheumatology Article Date: 05 Jun 2009 Metal-on-metal hip replacement and resurfacing have become the most commonly used type of procedure in the United Kingdom for patients who are < 60 years of age with osteoarthritis.

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Related Topix: Arthritis, Medicine, Health

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