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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  1. Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades

    Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery.
    Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. In the Sunshine State, 37...

    Tags: Sanford, Daytona Beach, Human Interest, Apopka, Melbourne

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Ketamine: a potential rescue drug for depression takes a step forward

    For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost immediately from the abyss.
    For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost...

    Tags: Social Sciences, Midazolam (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Procedural Sedation

  4. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  5. 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: Internists, Allergies, Health and Medical Professionals, Epinephrine, Drugs and Medicines

  6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Hopkins' global health grade: good, but not good enough

    Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates.
    Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates....

    Tags: Report Cards, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Technology

  8. May 21, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot
  9. The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause

    This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...

    Tags: Osteoporosis, Physical Conditions, Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Cleveland Clinic

  10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Associated Press
  11. Official: Connecticut school gunman had no drugs or alcohol in system

    Associated Press
    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Toxicology tests on the body of the Newtown school shooter did not turn up any alcohol, illegal drugs or prescription medications, an official close to the investigation said Tuesday. Adam Lanza, 20, fatally shot 20 first-...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Danbury, Medical Research, Adam Lanza, Chemical Industry

  12. May 21, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  13. 'Body of War' veteran who said he was ready to die says he will live on for now

    The Kansas City Star
    KANSAS CITY, Mo. Tomas Young, the paralyzed Iraq war veteran who announced earlier this spring that he was ready to die, said that he has decided to live for now. "I decided I was going to hold on as long as I can until it becomes too unbearable for me,"...

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq, Music, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions

  14. May 21, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  15. Over 57-year career, pediatrician says, vaccines changed everything

    The Orange County Register
    SANTA ANA, Calif. If you think today's world can be a perilous place for children, imagine life in the 1950s. Seat belts in cars were not widely used, much less required. A kid wearing a bike helmet would have been mocked mercilessly. The child-resistant...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, HPV Vaccine, Orange County Register, Chemical Industry

  16. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. 4 HIV babies born in Broward, PBC — first in years

    In South Florida, home to some of the nation's worst AIDS rates, a trend worth celebrating came to a sad end last year when Broward and Palm Beach counties each reported two babies born HIV-positive.
    In South Florida, home to some of the nation's worst AIDS rates, a trend worth celebrating came to a sad end last year when Broward and Palm Beach counties each reported two babies born HIV-positive. They were the first such cases since 2006 in Palm...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, HIV, AIDS, Health, Chemical Industry

  18. May 20, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  19. Health care concerns

    I'm not statistician enough to know how much of the story U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster's editorial ("Time to repeal Obamacare," May 16) tells, but surely we agree that the existing health care system deserved overhaul.  We are a sick nation, getting sicker,...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Bill Shuster

  20. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  21. Clearing the air about asthma

    The Record, Stockton, Calif.
    Dr. Greg Bensch would like to see people change their thinking about asthma. Asthma is a chronic disease, but most people don't look at it that way. A chronic disease is a long-lasting health condition that can be controlled but not cured, such as...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Environmental Pollution, Coughing, Asthma, Albuterol (drug)

  22. May 20, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services
  23. Pharmacists seen as valuable members of health-care team

    Searching for a health care career where you’ll be a trusted adviser and partner in helping improve the care of patients? Consider the field of pharmacy. Nearly three-quarters of Americans rate pharmacists as having high or very high honesty and ethical standards, according to a Gallup poll.
    Tribune Media Services
    Searching for a health care career where you’ll be a trusted adviser and partner in helping improve the care of patients? Consider the field of pharmacy. Nearly three-quarters of Americans rate pharmacists as having high or very high honesty and...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Biology, General Practitioners, Chemistry, Science and Technology

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