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SR. MARY ANN SHEARER, SP May 3, 1918 - December 28, 2012
Sr. Mary Shearer died on December 28, 2012 at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, WA, at 94 years of age, after 69 years as a Sister of Providence. Vigil Service: January 6, 2013. Funeral Mass: January 7, 2013. Bonney-Watson Funeral Home, Seattle, WA, is in...
Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, St. Joseph Medical Center, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Medical Specialization
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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: Cesarean Section, Heart Failure, Diphtheria , Hospitals and Clinics
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Technology may find ovarian cancer cells at an earlier stage
New technology for identifying early stage ovarian cancer in uterine and cervical cells could have the potential to one day stem this often deadly disease, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer. Using equipment that can...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Engineering, Medical Specialization, Ovarian Cancer
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Chicago doctors welcome Chinese girls with medical needs into their family
An outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as "60 Minutes" aired a report about "dying rooms" in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers — most of them girls — were left to starve. When the report ended, the obstetrician-turned-stay-at-...
Tags: Pediatrics, Cesarean Section, Adoption, Social Issues, China
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Dr. Robert H. MacNerland, 1924-2013
Dr. Robert H. MacNerland decided to become a doctor while in Europe with the Army during World War II, when he provided technical assistance to medical personnel in mobile units. "He was sort of like Klinger from the TV show 'M*A*S*H,' where he wasn't...
Tags: Gynecology, Berwyn, Prostate Cancer, Loyola University Chicago, Medical Specialization
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Lehigh County 9th in U.S. in newborn deaths
When the international child welfare organization Save The Children began crunching the data for its latest report on mortality rates of newborn babies, it came up with a locally stunning finding: Of the largest counties in the United States, Lehigh...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Allentown, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Gynecology
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Md. hospitals say rate vote means jobs cuts
Maryland hospitals said they will need to cut jobs and patient services after a state panel voted Wednesday to keep hospital rates flat, despite a 2 percent cut in Medicare payments required by federal sequestration. "There are significant job cuts...
Tags: Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Health Insurance, Insurance, Politics, Elections
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Uncovered: Ritual public drunkenness and sex in ancient Egypt
I'll bet you that archaeologist Betsy Bryan's perspective on reality-show behavior is a little longer than most. Since 2001, Bryan has led the excavation of the temple complex of the Egyptian goddess Mut in modern-day Luxor, the site of the city of Thebes...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Wetlands, Women's Health, Religion and Belief, Health and Safety at School
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Placentas provide clues about autism risk at birth, study says
Researchers believe they have come up with a way to tell whether a newborn infant has a higher-than-normal risk of developing autism -- by looking for abnormalities in the placenta shortly after birth. The abnormalities in question are called...
Tags: University of California, Davis, Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, American Academy of Pediatrics, Autism
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The misunderstood IUD
The Washington Post, ReutersMost women had inaccurate perceptions about the safety and effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) in preventing pregnancy, including not knowing that IUDs are more effective contraceptives than birth control pills, researchers said. In addition,...Tags: Health Treatments, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Specialization, Birth Control, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Aberdeen doctors named to leadership positions at Avera
Three Aberdeen physicians were elected to clinic section chairpersons at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. The leaders are: Dr. Christine Stehly of Avera Medical Group Obstetrics and Gynecology will lead family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology and...Tags: Gynecology, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals
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Bringing back that lovin' feeling
Wendy Wolf (whose name has been changed to respect her privacy), 62, of Boca Raton, a slim, attractive blonde with green eyes and the ability to still turn heads, is vivacious, pretty and popular. Attracting men is never a problem. Men find her pretty,...Tags: Sexual Health, Levitra (drug), Massachusetts General Hospital, Pfizer Inc., Sexual Dysfunction
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