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Practical Prevention: Men Are Not Exempt From Osteoporosis
Most people know that women are at risk for osteoporosis - but are you aware that men can get the condition, too? Of the 10 million people in the U.S. with osteoporosis, two million are men and eight million ...
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For those of you following our story about the coerced jabbing of our daughter with an HPV immunization shot, tomorrow in the Sunday papers around the country there will be an official apology from the health ...
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US Wellness, Inc. Recognized for Quality Laboratory Services in Wellness and Preventive Care
'We are proud of this accreditation as a testament to our dedication to laboratory excellence and implementation of only the highest quality standards,' comments Tori Tomlinson, the company's President and ...
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Neb. hospital sues woman who wouldn't leave
Medical professionals say it's rare for a patient to refuse to leave the hospital once discharged, but cases like the one in Nebraska that prompted a lawsuit this week do happen.
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Older Diabetics With Depression Face Higher Death Rate
In a group of Medicare beneficiaries who have diabetes, being depressed was associated with a higher death rate, according to a new study.
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Patients who want more care have alternatives
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 4:35 PM ET LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska Hospital Association says it's rare for a patient to refuse to leave the hospital once discharged, but it does happen.
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Lincoln Hospital Sues Woman Who Wouldn't Leave
A Lincoln hospital is taking a woman to court, claiming she refused to leave after she was discharged.
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U.S. Teen Pregnancies Often Result Of 'Inability To Talk' About Sex, Opinion Piece Says
Main Category: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health ; Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 10 Oct 2008 - 11:00 PDT Although many "[s]ympathetic" politicians and commentators ...
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Health team gets new nurse practitioner
The Brighton/Quinte West Family Health Team has added to their clinical staff to provide more patients with primary health care in Brighton.
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Local doctor brings reality of refugee camp to San Francisco
... several U.N. offices, meeting people from all over the world. Spitzer entered medical school and completed a family practice residency at San Francisco General Hospital, where he spent a lot of time working in the refugee clinic. He later applied at ...
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Yul D. Ejnes: We must bail out primary care, too
The government is committing hundreds of billions of dollars to financial institutions in crisis to prevent the collapse of the nation's financial system.
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Teen sex: Time for honest dialogue
Sarah Palin faced a variety of questions at last week's debate, but not the one I would have asked: "Should public school students be taught that contraception and condoms can prevent unintended pregnancy and ...
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PAC Report On GP Contract 'ill-judged And Wrong'
Main Category: Primary Care / General Practice Article Date: 10 Oct 2008 - 4:00 PDT Today's report by the Public Accounts Committee is ill-judged and wrong, according to the NHS Alliance.
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People With Social Phobia Have Different Self-Image
The brains of people with generalized social phobia actually respond differently than those of other people when reading criticism about themselves, a new report says.
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Why MDs are scarce and what can be done about it
According to Statistics Canada, 4.1 million Canadians over the age of 12 don't have a family doctor.
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Plan hampers health care choice, some say
As the 340,000 Husky insurance patients scramble to switch to new public assisted health care policies, advocates fear one option is getting lost in the shuffle.
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Local doctor receives Family Physician award
... of Medicine in Reno, from which she was graduated with a Doctorate of Medicine in 1981. She opened her family practice in Smith in 1984; and in 1993, opened the Smith Valley Medical Clinic in Wellington. She also has been a staff physician with the ...
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Questions for Sarah Palin about sex education, parenting
Sarah Palin faced a variety of questions at last week's debate, but not the one I would have asked: ''Should public school students be taught that contraception and condoms can prevent unintended pregnancy and ...
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Begley: Hospital 'Realizing Our Vision'
... is open every Tuesday through Friday and is staffed by residents in the hospital's Doctor of Osteopathy Family Practice Program. Methodist is a teaching hospital which takes resident physicians and provides instruction, mentoring and monitoring over ...
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Paul Sullivan's Legacy: An Early Warning Program For Detecting Melanoma Before It's Too Late
Main Category: Dermatology Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 10 Oct 2008 - 0:00 PDT The Melanoma Foundation of New England and the Boston University School of Medicine are co-sponsoring an ...
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