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New fitness centers cater to aging baby boomers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Baby boomers, the generation that vowed to stay forever young, are getting older, designing senior-friendly gyms and becoming their own personal trainers. In exercise havens for the over-50 set, the cardio machines are typically...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Internal Medicine
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Weight loss takes on competitive dimension at area businesses
PETOSKEY -- Some Northern Michigan businesspeople are walking around a bit lighter after participating in a recent weight-loss competition. The "Win by Losing" program was hosted locally for the second year in a row by the Health Care Task Force, a...
Tags: Weight, Healthcare Provider, Weight Loss, Health and Medical Professionals, Wii
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My Word: UCF med-school grads are ambassadors
On Friday, 36 students from the University of Central Florida's College of Medicine's charter class will graduate. All had full scholarships funded by local businesses, foundations and individuals. This outstanding accomplishment was the brainchild of...Tags: University of Central Florida, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Research
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READER SUBMITTED: Mercy Community To Host Community Roundtable On Palliative Care - May 23
West HartfordThe Mercy Community will host the Community Roundtable Event: "Walking the Healing Journey: Palliative Care" on Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m. The Community Roundtable Discussion is the third in the Mercy series, "Issues in Aging." The informative event will...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, West Hartford, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Palliative Care
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READER SUBMITTED: Hospital Of Central Connecticut Medical Staff Honors Plainville Resident
PlainvillePlainville resident Clifford Sargis, an administrator in The Hospital of Central Connecticut's Department of Medicine, received the hospital's Medical Staff Recognition Award May 2. Sargis was nominated by Michael Grey, M.D.,M.P.H., the hospital's...Tags: Plainville, Health and Medical Professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut, Hospitals and Clinics, Internal Medicine
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Dr. Joyce Brothers dies at 85; popular TV psychologist
Fame was never her intent, Dr. Joyce Brothers often said. She was not yet 30, new to stay-at-home motherhood and struggling to help her husband stretch his pay as a medical resident when she came up with an ambitious plan: Transform herself into a...
Tags: The Washington Post, Revlon Incorporated, Diabetes, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief
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Ask adult patients about alcohol misuse: panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Primary care doctors should ask adults how much and how often they drink alcohol and counsel those with risky and dangerous drinking habits, a government-backed panel said today. Based on a review of studies conducted since...Tags: General Practitioners, Drugs and Medicines, Abusive Behavior, University of Missouri , Substance Abuse
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Star's preventive surgery sparks breast cancer debate
Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts. The actress...
Tags: General Practitioners, Colleges and Universities, Celebrities, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dermatologists
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Joyce Brothers, Celebrity Psychologist, Dead at 85
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - Joyce Brothers, who rose to fame as a celebrity psychologist via television radio and print media, died on Monday, a representative for Brothers told TheWrap. She was 85. Brothers came to prominence in 1955 as the winner or the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, USA Today, Television Industry, Television, Game Shows
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
INDIANAPOLIS INDICTMENT Ex-assistant Indy prosecutor faces bribe charge INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former deputy prosecutor has offered to provide federal authorities with evidence that could lead to corruption charges against other current and...Tags: Public Officials, Lawyers, Heavy Engineering, Wars and Interventions, Physical Therapy
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Small restaurants serving big calories, salt: studies
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests....Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure
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U. of Michigan pathology department chairman Hess named dean of Indiana U. Medical school
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The new dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine will come from Michigan, if the IU trustees approve the appointment. IU said Monday it had chosen Dr. Jay Hess, chairman of the pathology department and professor of...Tags: University of Michigan, Colleges and Universities, Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals
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