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Young doctors: fewer hours means they're less tired, less prepared
Reuters(Reuters) - Orthopedic surgeons-in-training said they were tired less often after rules regulating how much they could work went into place, according to a U.S. survey. But the results published in the Annals of Surgery found the trainee doctors didn't...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Boston, Fatigue
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McLaren Northern Michigan receives award for heart failure treatment
McLaren Northern Michigan received the “Get with the Guidelines — Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award” from the American Heart Association. The recognition signifies that McLaren Northern Michigan has reached an aggressive...Tags: Heart Attack, Stroke, American Heart Association, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure
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Meditation apps let the peace flow through the phone
When it's time to meditate, sit comfortably, focus your attention … and reach for your smartphone? More and more people are doing just that, ifApple's iPhoneApp Store is any indication — a search for "meditation" results in more than 1,000...Tags: Apple iPad, Apple iPhone, Lungs and Airways, High Blood Pressure
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The doctor-patient relationship is evolving
Until now, doctors have pretty much called the shots in the doctor-patient relationship. But change is on the way. Patients, say ahhhhh — it's about to be all about you. The new approach is called patient-centered care, and it's a very good thing,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Boston, Harvard Medical School, Johns Hopkins University, Diabetes
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From Sun Magazine: Budging the bulge with CoolSculpting
It's a common refrain in Gia D'Anna's office: Extra inches that childbirth or time left around the middle are resisting diet and exercise. D'Anna is the office manager for a Lutherville plastic surgeon, and, as a mother, she sympathizes with the...
Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Liposuction, Procedural Sedation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology
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Got more belly than you'd like?
-- It's worth noting that no exercises or diets specifically target belly fat—despite the promises of many infomercials. As Dr. Samuel Klein, professor of medicine and nutritional science at Washington University School of Medicine, explains, you...
Tags: HIV, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Harvard Medical School, Overweight, Food and Drug Administration
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Magazine ranks UCSD hospital best in county
SAN DIEGO -- UC San Diego Medical Center was ranked as the best hospital in San Diego County and fifth best in California by U.S. News & World Report, which released its annual medical center rankings Tuesday. The Hillcrest hospital ranked high in...
Tags: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, University of California, San Diego, Cardiologists, Hospitals and Clinics, Boston
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Hopkins falls to No. 2 on U.S. News & World Report list
Johns Hopkins Hospital lost its coveted spot as the nation's top-ranked hospital for the first time in 22 years, edged out by Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital in the latest analysis by U.S. News & World Report to be released Tuesday. Hopkins still...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh, Hospitals and Clinics, Boston
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Dr. John E. Adams
Dr. John E. Adams, a pathologist who chaired the department of pathology at Greater Baltimore Medical Center for more than two decades after its founding and was a leading expert in bioethics, died July 9 of heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson....Tags: Harvard University, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Boston
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Conversion leads fertility doctor down new path
The first time Dr. Anthony Caruso saw life created in a petri dish, it brought tears to his eyes. Once one of Chicago's leading reproductive endocrinologists, he guesses that he helped more than 1,000 children come into the world. But two years ago, he...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Christianity, Science and Technology, University of Chicago, Chemical Industry
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Caffeine may provide some Parkinson's relief
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new, small study found people with Parkinson's disease who took caffeine pills saw slight but noticeable improvements in movement problems related to the condition. The findings warrant further study, Canadian researchers...Tags: Coffee, Symptoms, Science and Technology, Boston, Placebo
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Cancer care services don't differ by neighborhood
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The worse outcomes among people with cancer who live in poor neighborhoods don't seem to be because they live in areas with fewer doctors and hospitals, according to a new study. Researchers found that poor neighborhoods in...Tags: Washington Hospital Center, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics
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