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Healing Armenian kids a sight to see
Reaching from Los Angeles to Yerevan, local doctors are healing the eyes of Armenian infants who otherwise would go blind.
In June, a team of six doctors performed surgeries at a neonatal clinic in Yerevan, delivered key equipment and trained roughly...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Internists, Eyes and Vision, Infants, Health and Medical Professionals
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I'm Just Sayin': At first glance, many wouldn't know his troubles
September is National Hydrocephalus Awareness month, yet very few people are aware of it. Most people say, "Hydro what?" We don't. Our 6-year-old son Josh has hydrocephalus.
Hydrocephalus used to be called Water on the Brain, but that wasn't...Tags: Headaches, Human Body, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Symptoms
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There's no local tie to recalled lettuce
Staff WriterWhile a company with local ties has had to recall lettuce products because they may be contaminated, the local processing facility did not have a hand in processing it. The state Department of Public Health warned late last week that certain bagged...Tags: Salads, Headaches, Product Recalls, Foods and Beverages, Lettuce
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Mental Health, Steroids, Human Interest, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, File Sharing
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High calories during pregnancy may be leading many to health dangers
newsalerts@ky3.comRestricting calories during pregnancy apparently benefits both mother and baby, that's according to a study from researchers at the University of London. Experts say more than 40% of women gain more than the recommended amount of weight during pregnancy,...Tags: Diabetes, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Going home in time for Mother's Day
"Just breathe," John Joray prayed. Seconds after his son Jaiden was born, John rushed over to the table where doctors snaked tiny tubes into his son's throat. The moments were fast and frightening, until Jaiden's frail chest began to lift. Jaiden...
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March for Babies offers hope for children like Lily
HealthJennifer and Justin Driscoll of Upper Saucon Township are so grateful for the medical care their daughter Lily received after her premature birth that the support the March of Dimes March for Babies each year to raise money for research to ensure all... -
Pet fair and human and canine blood drive at Macungie Memorial Park
As part of this year's "Heroes Helping Heroes" event, a joint Human/Canine blood drive will be held at Macungie Memorial Park, Route 100, Macungie, noon to 4:45 p.m. May 6. The blood drive is sponsored by Valley Central Emergency Veterinary Hospital...Tags: Photography and Video, Emergency Health Procedures, Human Body, Human Interest, Dog (animal)
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Three-fourths of premature baby deaths worldwide could be averted
World NowThree out of every four babies who die after being born too early could be saved if more countries used inexpensive, proven techniques such as holding the baby skin-to-skin against the mother, according to a new report from the World Health Organization... -
Argentine 'miracle' baby found alive after death declaration
She was a tiny thing: 1 pound 12 ounces, cold as a frozen bottle and left for dead. But she would survive. One-week-old Luz Milagros Veron is Argentina's miracle baby. Pronounced dead after her premature birth, the baby withstood more than 10 hours in...
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Q&A: What may have caused an Argentine baby to be mistakenly declared dead?
World NowThe stunning case of an baby who was declared dead, only to be found whimpering in the morgue nearly 12 hours later, has riveted Argentina. The family said it plans to sue the Hospital Perrando where the little girl named Luz Milagros was born and later... -
Dr. John L. Pitts
Dr. John Leake Pitts, a retired pediatrician who during a long career in public health had been the acting Anne Arundel County health officer, died of cancer Wednesday at his Annapolis Roads home. He was 85.
Born in Roanoke, Va., he was the son of John...Tags: Health and Safety at School, University of Maryland, College Park, Human Interest, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Diseases and Illnesses
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