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Resident work hour limits introduce new concerns
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Restrictions on work hours for doctors-in-training may end up inadvertently limiting their educational opportunities and increasing errors, new research suggests. Long shifts and lack of sleep among medical residents have long...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, University of Michigan, University of California, Los Angeles, Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities
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More gun laws reduce violent deaths. Or do they?
Research on gun violence is staging a roaring comeback in the nation's leading medical journals, with a study published this week linking the strength of states' gun laws to varying rates of gun violence across the United States. The new study,...Tags: University of California, Davis, Firearms, Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Medical Specialization
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HIV linked to higher chance of heart attack
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with HIV are almost 50 percent more likely to have a heart attack than those who aren't infected with the virus - even after taking into account their other health risks, according to a new study. Researchers aren't...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Education, Heart Attack, Diseases and Illnesses, Hepatitis C
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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: Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Alzheimer's Association, Medical Specialization, Alzheimer's Disease
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Older women, don't take vitamin D for bones: Panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older women shouldn't take vitamin D and calcium supplements to prevent broken bones, and there's not enough evidence to say whether it would help anyone else either, says a U.S. government-backed panel. Based on two reviews...Tags: Osteoporosis, Menopause, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Diseases and Illnesses, Mineral Supplements
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Sleep aids tied to hip fractures in the elderly
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nursing home residents taking sleep aids such as Ambien are more likely to fall and fracture a hip than residents not being treated for insomnia, new research suggests. According to the study's lead author, the known dangers...Tags: Nursing, Sleep Disorders, Long Term Care, Valium (drug), Harvard Medical School
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Colonoscopy tied to lower risk of advanced cancer
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have had a colonoscopy in the past decade are less likely to be diagnosed with advanced colon cancer than those who haven't been screened recently, according to a new study. Researchers found less-invasive tests,...Tags: Colonoscopy, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Sigmoidoscopy
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Cash for pounds makes cents in greenback diet
What's a pound of flesh worth? Dieters at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota apparently think it's worth at least five bucks. A yearlong study of incentives in dieting found that the majority of 100 obese participants met a goal of losing four pounds per...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Internists
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Condition improves for Lutherville doctor struck by car
Dr. Theodore Houk's condition after being struck by a car on North Charles Street on Thursday was upgraded from critical to serious over the weekend, according to a Maryland Shock Trauma Center spokeswoman. Houk, 50, is well-known for jogging 5.5...
Tags: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Internists, Charles Street
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Lutherville doctor known for running habits critically injured in Towson accident
Shirtless, hair flowing, legs pumping, Dr. Theodore Houk is a familiar sight running along North Charles Street on his twice-daily, 5.5-mile trek between his Lutherville home and his job at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. "You always see him out...
Tags: Baltimore County, Tropical Storms, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics
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The Starbucks syndrome in healthcare
"In Scotland, death is considered imminent; in Canada, it's considered inevitable. In California, death is considered optional." Ian Morrison, a Scottish-born futurist and healthcare consultant, was joking when he said those words. But not entirely....
Tags: Physical Therapists, Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, General Practitioners, Starbucks Corp.
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Best wishes to one of our most dedicated letter writers, Ted Houk
Loyal readers of The Sun's opinion section may have felt a twinge of name recognition at the news of a 50-year-old Lutherville physician accidentally struck and seriously injured by an SUV on northbound North Charles Street Thursday morning. That might be...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists
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