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Peninsula practice recognized for health-care IT
Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group was recognized for its health-care information technology and the use of electronic health records. TSI Healthcare, a national leader in the sales and support of customized healthcare information technology,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Technology
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Insomnia, Science and Technology, Sleep Disorders, Justice System
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Some doctors refusing to adopt electronic records
Under a plan first endorsed by President George W. Bush and signed into law by President Obama, the health care industry in the United States has started to change one of the signature elements in doctor's offices — switching chicken-scratched hand-...
Tags: Science and Technology, George W. Bush, Allentown, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Technology
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Health Check Up: Assessing Your Risk For Breast & Ovarian Cancer
Many women today are unaware of their risk for breast and ovarian cancer. One out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime during their lives. Almost 300,000 women each year are diagnosed with invasive and non-invasive breast...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Medical Research, Menopause, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health Organizations
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Physician charged in domestic battery case
A physician from Cooper City was charged with domestic battery by strangulation and battery against his wife, according to a Broward sheriff's report. Michael H. Hin, 53, a state-licensed medical doctor, was arrested at home Monday. His wife told BSO...
Tags: Cooper City
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Martinsburg's founder is difficult to picture
matthewu@herald-mail.comRevolutionary War Major Gen. Adam Stephen, Martinsburg’s founder, was a rival of George Washington’s in Virginia politics before he was removed from his post in the Army, his biographer said Tuesday. Stephen’s dismissal after the...Tags: U.S. Army, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), University of Richmond, Armed Forces, Arts and Culture
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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. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine, Vaccines, Learning Disability, Vitamin D, Coughing
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Dr. Howard H. Patt, surgeon
Dr. Howard H. Patt, a former Baltimore surgeon and longtime Mount Washington resident, died April 25 at Sunrise of Santa Monica, a senior living community in California, of complications from a fall. He was 95. "Howard was always a very calm, relaxed and...
Tags: Randallstown, Music, Chess Playing, Health and Medical Professionals, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore
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Hemophilia: Rare bleeding disorder has been with us since antiquity
Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder in which the blood doesn't clot normally. It's often called the "Royal Disease" because England's Queen Victoria (1837-1901) was a carrier of the hemophilia gene and passed the disease on to several royal families....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hemophilia
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Cardiologist says Michael Jackson's doctor was unfit to save him
A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered. Dr. Daniel Wohlgelernter,...
Tags: Conrad Murray, Cardiologists, Insomnia, Propofol (drug), AEG
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Should doctors get random drug tests?
What if you're doctor smoked marijuana and then performed surgery on you? Not a comforting thought, but it could happen. That is why two Johns Hopkins doctors and patient safety experts say hospitals should make alcohol and drug tests mandatory for...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics
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NN-based Team Care expands reach
As a primary care physician, Peter Anderson, MD, developed a team care approach in order to handle more patients while providing better, more focused care. His Team Care Medicine company, "a physician workflow training group," has now partnered with...
Tags: U.S. Army, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists
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