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    Oct 4, 2011 |Story| Reuters
  1. Drunk on Facebook? That could be a problem

    College students' Facebook pages might hold clues to which of them are at risk for alcohol dependence and abuse, according to a new study.
    Reuters
    College students' Facebook pages might hold clues to which of them are at risk for alcohol dependence and abuse, according to a new study. Researchers found that students who had pictures or posts about getting drunk or blacking out were more likely to...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Alcohol Addiction, Mass Media

  2. Oct 5, 2011 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  3. News of the Weird: Save Your Liposuction Juices

    Risky Business Models: (1) Orlando-area cosmetic surgeon Jeffrey Hartog inaugurated Liquid Gold, a storehouse for patients' frozen liposuctioned fat, charging $900 to safekeep a coffee-cup-sized portion and $200 per year storage (in case the fat is needed later, as for smoothing facial wrinkles). A Massachusetts General Hospital physician shook his head, telling the <em>Orlando Sentinel</em>, "(F)rozen fat doesn't hold up as well as fresh fat." (2) German biochemist Peer Bork told the journal <em>Nature</em> in September that he and his partners built the not-for-profit MyMicrobes.com social network so that people with similar stomach bacteria can commiserate over diet and gastrointestinal woes. The $2,100 signup fee includes a full gut-bacteria sequencing.
    Risky Business Models: (1) Orlando-area cosmetic surgeon Jeffrey Hartog inaugurated Liquid Gold, a storehouse for patients' frozen liposuctioned fat, charging $900 to safekeep a coffee-cup-sized portion and $200 per year storage (in case the fat is needed...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons, Facial Wrinkles, Prosecution, Lawyers

  4. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  5. Hospital receives heart care achievement award

    Northern Michigan Regional Hospital has received the Get With the Guidelines — Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. The recognition signifies that Northern Michigan Regional Hospital has reached an...

    Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers, Stroke, Heart Failure

  6. Jul 13, 2011 |Story| KIAH-LTV
  7. Online Dish: Forget Lorena Bobbit! Wife Chops Off Hubby's Penis, Tosses in Garbage Disposal

    Catherine Becker, 48, is in the joint, accused of chopping off her estranged hubby's penis and tossing it in the garbage disposal.
    KIAH
    Catherine Becker, 48, is in the joint, accused of chopping off her estranged hubby's penis and tossing it in the garbage disposal. Becker started the master plan by lacing her husband's food with an unknown drug or poison, not feeling well, he went to...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons, Penis, Surgery, Crime, Law and Justice

  8. Jul 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Mary Joan Hagigh, social worker, dies

    Mary Joan Hagigh, a retired social worker and registered nurse, died June 24 from complications of a fractured hip at Emeritus Towson Assisted-Living.
    Baltimore Sun reporter
    Mary Joan Hagigh, a retired social worker and registered nurse, died June 24 from complications of a fractured hip at Emeritus Towson Assisted-Living. The Ruxton resident was 78. Mary Joan Wall, whose father was head of collections for the Internal...

    Tags: Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing, Mount Vernon, Social Issues

  10. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Robotic surgery grows, but so do questions

    These days, some surgeons have four arms and are made of metal and plastic.
    These days, some surgeons have four arms and are made of metal and plastic. Use of a robotic assistant called the Da Vinci Surgical System has quadrupled in the last four years, and the machine now helps with incisions and sutures in 2,000 hospitals...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Newspaper and Magazine, Marketing, Diseases and Illnesses, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers

  12. Sep 26, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  13. The Unreal World: 'Web Therapy' plot has some issues

    "Web Therapy"
    "Web Therapy" 11 p.m. Sept. 13, Showtime Episode: "Whistling While I Work" The premise: Fiona Wallice (Lisa Kudrow) is a therapist with unspecified credentials who begins seeing clients in three-minute sessions conducted online via video chat. In...

    Tags: Fraud, Hospitals and Clinics, Showtime (tv network), New York University, Lisa Kudrow

  14. Sep 14, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. A drop in pressure

    Getting high blood pressure is the easy part &#8212; 76 million Americans already have it. But lowering it back down again doesn't have to be tricky either. Talk to your doctor and see if trying some of these ideas throughout the day can get you back on track.
    Getting high blood pressure is the easy part — 76 million Americans already have it. But lowering it back down again doesn't have to be tricky either. Talk to your doctor and see if trying some of these ideas throughout the day can get you back on...

    Tags: Lady Gaga, Hospitals and Clinics, Science, Heart Disease, Harvard Medical School

  16. Oct 18, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  17. LV HEALTH: What is lacking in the treatment of breast cancer?

    Health
    The study, which evaluated more than 1,000 breast cancer survivors showed that many of them experience significant social and emotional problems that are not adequately addressed by the current standard of care....
  18. Nov 7, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Adele: Surgery successful, prognosis good, her doc says

    Ministry of Gossip
    Adele's surgery: Singer Adele had surgery on her vocal cords and is expected to make a full recovery. The doctor who did Adele's surgery had Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler as a patient in 2006....
  20. Jun 8, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  21. Mary K. Trout, 80

    MARCH 22, 1931-JUNE 6, 2011 Mrs. Mary Kathryn (Remsberg) Trout, 80, of the Village of Robinwood, Hagerstown, died Monday, June 6, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. She was the wife of the late George William Trout Jr. Born March 22, 1931, in Frederick,...

    Tags: Maryland, Hospitals and Clinics, Reformed, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Christianity

  22. Jun 4, 2011 |Story| Reuters
  23. Aromasin Cuts Risk Of Breast Cancer In Some Groups

    The estrogen-blocker Aromasin was found to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer by 65 percent in post-menopausal women at high risk for breast cancer, researchers said on Saturday.
    Reuters
    The estrogen-blocker Aromasin was found to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer by 65 percent in post-menopausal women at high risk for breast cancer, researchers said on Saturday. A late-stage trial of 4,560 post-menopausal women who were at...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Oncology, Placebo, Breast, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

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