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Voice of the People, May. 13
Purchasing Plan B As a liberal-minded individual who believes in a woman's right to choose, I believe 15-year-old girls should not be purchasing the Plan B One-Step morning-after pill without their parents' knowing. Most 15- through 17-year-old girls are...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Dave Syverson, Sports, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace
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Our Laguna: Cinco de Mayo event muy bueno for clinic
Sunday may have been foggy, but the goal of the Laguna Beach Community Clinic's Cinco de Mayo celebration was clear — raise money. About $53,000 was netted at the annual event, held Sunday on the terraced patio of Ann and Jim Shea's hillside home....
Tags: HIV, Natural Resources, Energy Saving, Science and Technology, Cinco de Mayo
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Commentary: Hoag abortion ban is a step backward
Earlier this month, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach announced to its staff that its physicians would no longer be able to perform elective abortions at the hospital ("Hoag: no more elective abortions," May 8). This came as a surprise to some of its...Tags: Christianity, Abortion, Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Hospitals and Clinics
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Doctor linked to 1-800-GET-THIN faces medical board action
One of the brothers behind the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign for weight-loss surgery faces the possible revocation of his medical license in a misconduct case filed by state regulators. The Medical Board of California accused Michael Omidi of "repeated...
Tags: Allergan Inc., Breast Reduction, University of California, Irvine, Crime, Law and Justice, Breast Surgery
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Patient is out of network, out of luck
A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente. The Pasadena resident and Kaiser member had lived for years with a rare condition known as Castleman's disease, which affects the lymph...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Biotechnology, Science and Technology, Corporate Crime, Insurance
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Doctor shortage growing
South Bend TribuneDr. Kristin Huynh is on a path that far too few of the nation's young doctors are choosing these days. That is, she's planning to practice primary care instead of a specialty. "I liked seeing babies, kids, adults, and I essentially couldn't decide which...Tags: U.S. Senate, Indiana University, Health and Safety at School, Parent Organizations, Teaching and Learning
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Mossburg wrong on Md. abortion law
I write as someone who supports making reproductive choices available to all women, not as one of "those who support 'choice' at all costs," one of many misleading characterizations in Marta Mossburg's recent commentary ("After Gosnell, Md. should rethink...
Tags: Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Communicating about end-of-life care -- for families and caregivers
The Virginia Caregiver Coalition is sponsoring a meeting: "Improving Patient-Physician Communication about end-of-life care". POST -- physician orders for scope of treatment -- presented by Laura Pole, RN, MSN, pilot project coordinator, Palliative Care...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Palliative Care
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Interests of candidate, supporter and spouse align
WASHINGTON — An issue at the top of U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz's legislative agenda is also of foremost concern to her biggest campaign contributor: the University of Pennsylvania, where her husband is a doctor. Schwartz, a suburban Philadelphia...
Tags: Allyson Y Schwartz, Lobbying, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Congress, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
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Letters: The Alzheimer's journey
Re "Her illness, his obsession," May 5 I felt such a connection to Ken Chiate after reading the beautifully written story of his determination to treat his wife's Alzheimer's disease. My husband has dementia, or as I call it, "Mr. Hyde." I tried a...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Israel, Enbrel (drug), Alzheimer's Disease
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Not just doctors needed
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- As the nation's shortage of primary-care physicians grows, nurse practitioners are becoming increasingly important in caring for patients. For example, Dr. Jesse Hsieh, president of the board of trustees at South Bend Clinic, said he...Tags: Lab Tests, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization
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Know your rights: Nursing Home Quality Reform Act created a Bill of Rights for those in long-term care
marieg@herald-mail.comFor most people, home means familiar faces, rooms filled with years of memories and a measure of control over one's life. But for many older adults, home is confined to four walls in an institutional setting, where you learn to navigate a wheelchair...Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lawyers
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