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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Pulmonary hypertension often misdiagnosed, research finds

    Whitney Gaspar has long known that she didn't have much endurance.
    Whitney Gaspar has long known that she didn't have much endurance. When she was in secondary school, Gaspar said she ran a "slow mile" in gym class of 14 to 15 minutes and "avoided stuff (that required) a lot of endurance." Then in December 1999,...

    Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, University of Michigan, Colleges and Universities, Internal Medicine, Drugs and Medicines

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. New advice didn't change breast screening rates

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women in their 40s didn't cut back on mammograms during 2010, the year after a government-backed panel said annual breast cancer screening should be optional for them, says a new study.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women in their 40s didn't cut back on mammograms during 2010, the year after a government-backed panel said annual breast cancer screening should be optional for them, says a new study. Researchers found that the odds of U.S....

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Mammogram, Medical Research

    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. After hospital care, the test begins

    In 2011, my husband, Eric, a trial attorney, was felled by a brain stem stroke just before he was to board a flight at O'Hare in Chicago. He was just 53 years old with no prior health conditions or problems. From the outset, we knew his recovery and rehabilitation would be long and difficult. We didn't know that his transition to post-hospital medical care would be just as challenging.
    In 2011, my husband, Eric, a trial attorney, was felled by a brain stem stroke just before he was to board a flight at O'Hare in Chicago. He was just 53 years old with no prior health conditions or problems. From the outset, we knew his recovery and...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Medical Specialization, Medical Research, Nursing, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. Adults Need Vaccinations, Too

    Many people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood. Untreated, some of these infections can be life-threatening.
    Internist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff member
    Many people believe vaccinations are relegated to childhood, but the viruses and bacteria that cause severe illness in youth can also infect adults. In fact, certain common infectious diseases, like chickenpox or flu, are more aggressive in adulthood....

    Tags: Human papillomavirus, Measles, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  5. Pregnant With Diabetes? How To Keep You And Your Baby Safe

    Having a baby brings feelings of joy and excitement—but complications can occur for both mother and child if diabetes is present or develops.
    Endocrinologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff member
    Having a baby brings feelings of joy and excitement—but complications can occur for both mother and child if diabetes is present or develops. Some women may develop gestational diabetes, when excess sugars from digested foods build up in the...

    Tags: Overweight, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kidney Disease, High Blood Pressure

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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.
    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: Colleges and Universities, Rush University Medical Center, Collagen Injections, General Practitioners, Oncology

    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Importance of expiration date depends on the specific drug

    Q: I have several medications that are well beyond their expiration dates. Does that mean that they won't work — or are dangerous? A: The manufacturer's expiration date on most medications is 2-3 years from when the pills were made. This assumes...

    Tags: Epinephrine, Allergies, Pharmaceuticals, Harvard Medical School, Drugs and Medicines

    8. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Recovery time from disorder affecting nerves can vary

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently diagnosed with Parsonage-Turner syndrome following a rotator cuff repair. There's not much information out there. Can you tell me more about it? I'm currently going through weekly steroid infusion treatment. I have pain in...

    Tags: Physical Therapy, Symptoms, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapists

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. El arte alivia la ansiedad y el dolor del cáncer

    Reuters
    Por Genevra y Pittman NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - Las terapias con música, arte y danza alivian la ansiedad y los síntomas similares en las personas con cáncer. Una revisión de estudios realizados entre 1989 y el 2011 muestra que los beneficios...

    Tags: Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Health and Medical Professionals

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist

    Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime Timonium resident was 89.
    Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...

    Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Timonium, Colleges and Universities, Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization

    11. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Saying no to surgery

    Thom McDaniels is no stranger to surgery. As a longtime athlete and high school football coach, he's spent years putting his knees through the wringer. After injuring his right knee again during football practice, he was told by an orthopedic surgeon that it was time for reconstructive surgery.
    Thom McDaniels is no stranger to surgery. As a longtime athlete and high school football coach, he's spent years putting his knees through the wringer. After injuring his right knee again during football practice, he was told by an orthopedic surgeon that...

    Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Insurance, Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Pathology

    12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes

    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at his Lutherville home. He was 53.
    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

    Tags: Internal Medicine, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Teachers, Stand-up Comedy, Diseases and Illnesses

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