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Doctors don't often tell patients of CT scan risks
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Only about a third of patients surveyed at one U.S. medical center said their doctors told them about the possible risks of a CT scan, such as radiation exposure, a new study finds. Researchers, who published their findings in...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Radiology, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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How to determine what medical screening is necessary
There has been a lot of news about medical tests lately. Physicians are coming out against unnecessary testing and screenings to save patients time, money and health risks. As a senior, how do you know which tests or screenings you should have done, and...
Tags: Mammogram, Breast Cancer, Internal Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines
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Anonymous letter alleges hospital mismanagement
Staff WritersManagement practices at El Centro Regional Medical Center have come under fire in an anonymous letter recently forwarded to the hospital’s board of directors, other city officials and the Imperial Valley Press with “unethical or unlawful...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Pediatrics, Radiology, Medical Specialization
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Angels' Jered Weaver can't hold off Rangers
addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); ARLINGTON, Texas — There were plenty of aces in the hole Sunday afternoon, as five of the game's best pitchers — Matt Cain, David...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Alberto Callaspo, Howie Kendrick, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mark Trumbo
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Mail Call - March 7
“I was wondering if anybody knows who to contact if you do not have very hot water in your apartment, that you can’t even take a shower, and that the kitchen sink’s water, you just put your hand under it, it doesn’t feel hot at all...Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Congress, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Al Gore, Federal Aviation Administration
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Endoscopy exams in pets can answer questions about gastrointestinal diseases
Veterinarians commonly use certain diagnostic tests to determine the cause for your pets’ illnesses. Blood tests, fecal examination, urinalysis and X-rays are often used to support the history of symptoms and physical exam findings. Sometimes,...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Procedural Sedation, Biopsy, Pets
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X-rays show galactic black hole spinning near speed of light
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Black holes may have given up some secrets of their growth thanks to the sleuthing of two X-ray space telescopes. The findings have solved a long-standing mystery about a supermassive black hole’s spin, finding that some of them can whirl very close...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Space Programs, Science and Technology, Astronomy, Science
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Jair Jurrjens' last audition cut short by comebacker
The Baltimore SunSARASOTA, Fla. — Right-hander Jair Jurrjens was hoping to show the Orioles once more what he can do on the mound before the club makes its final roster decisions. A line drive off the bat of Thomas Neal ended Jurrjens' last audition 21 pitches...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Kevin Gausman, Jair Jurrjens, New York Mets, Minor League Baseball
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Jennifer Lawrence: Naked on the bottom, uneven on top
Jennifer Lawrence is doing the late night rounds hitting both "Piers Morgan Tonight" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to address her SAG Awards wardrobe malfunction and just about anything but "Silver Linings Playbook." "Your producer made me do two shots of...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild Awards, Medical Procedures and Tests, Entertainment Events, Google Inc., Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program)
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Prosecutors: Boy brings gun into school week after brother threatened to shoot teacher
Tribune reporterBond was set at $150,000 today for a 15-year-old boy charged as an adult with bringing a handgun into a Northwest Side high school earlier this week. Jevontay Brady, of the 1600 block of North Lotus Avenue, is charged with one count of unlawful use of...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Chicago Public Schools, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prosecution
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Cops: Boy, 15, arrested with gun at NW Side high school
Tribune reporterA 15-year-old boy was charged with trying to bring a handgun into a Northwest Side high school this morning, police said. The incident happened at about 9 a.m. at Foreman High School, 3235 N. Leclaire Ave., police said. The boy was with his mother as...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Chicago Public Schools, Firearms
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‘Young’ black hole is nearby, NASA says; doorway to a new universe?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAsteroid 2012 DA14 is bearing down on Earth, rattling nerves and making sci-fi fans' eyes light up. But the cool ......
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