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Anna Deavere Smith on healthcare, mimicry and President Obama
Show TrackerAnna Deavere Smith, whose play "Let Me Down Easy" premieres on PBS, talks about the writing process and documentary theater.... -
Dr. Stanley I. Greenspan dies at 68; documented developmental milestones of early childhood
Dr. Stanley I. Greenspan, a psychiatrist who documented the developmental milestones of early childhood and developed the widely used "Floor Time" method for teaching children with autism and other developmental disorders, died April 27 at Suburban...Tags: Infants, Death, Learning Disability, Child Development, Children
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Detachable needles on syringes promote hepatitis C transmission, study says
Booster ShotsThe high incidence of hepatitis C infections among drug abusers may be due in part to the use of syringes with detachable needles, which are more likely to transfer viable viruses from one user to the next, Yale University researchers...... -
Stand up for patients
Recently The Times disclosed that Blue Cross of California was asking physicians to report patient conditions that could be used to cancel medical coverage. Amid the furor of physicians all over California, the leadership of the California Medical Assn....Tags: Death, Health, Surgery, Healthcare Provider, University of Texas at Austin
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Police: Drunken Man Groped Boy's Buttocks
The Hartford CourantA man was arrested after an 11-year-old boy told police the man had groped his buttocks near a McDonald's restaurant. Mario Ramirez, no age given, was charged with fourth-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor. The boy told police he was... -
A New Tool To Treat Stroke
The Hartford CourantWhen Linda Ortega came home a couple of weeks ago and saw her husband slumped over in the kitchen and slurring his words, she had a good idea that he was suffering a stroke. She and her daughter put his shoes on and took him to Hartford Hospital. There,...Tags: Heart Attack, Duke University, Human Body, Groin, Health
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Best Dermatologist
1) Dr. Kalman Watsky Dr. Kalman Watsky practices dermatology at 330 Orchard St. in New Haven, adjacent to San Raphael's Hospital, where he is the section chief of Dermatology, and finds it a "little weird" to have his practice featured in a Reader's...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Dermatology, Cheshire, Skin Conditions, Medical Specialization
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Q&A on fertility with Dr. Pasquale Patrizio
In an age of assisted reproductive technology, can you rewind the biological clock? Not as much as you think, say Yale researchers in a study published in a recent issue of "Fertility and Sterility." Those are the findings of Dr. Pasquale Patrizio,...
Tags: Infertility, Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Genes and Chromosomes, Obstetrics
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Pregnant Women Should At Least Consider Cellphone Risk
Mercury in fish. Paint fumes. Caffeine. Even feta cheese. When pregnant, women are warned to watch out for this and stay away from that. And now a new study is forcing us to take a second look at a trusted tool in this modern world that almost all of...
Tags: Medical Research, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health
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Pregnancy not as easy for older women as it may seem
Middle-aged Hollywood stars and their newborns may make it seem like a fountain of youth has been discovered for women's fertility. But researchers at Yale University School of Medicine say these stars may be giving women the wrong perception. Many...Tags: Gynecology, Biotechnology, Medical Specialization, Obstetrics, Science and Technology
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A look inside the All-Star mind game: What makes a champion?
Fans might expect that the basketball stars heading here for Sunday's NBA All-Star Game are going to extremes to prepare for game day, but chances are, they're not doing anything special.
Or they shouldn't be, say sports psychologists.
"Rule No. 1 for a...Tags: New York Knicks, Health and Medical Professionals, Oklahoma City Thunder, Science and Technology, LeBron James
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More evidence in the tanning wars
HealthIs indoor tanning associated with skin cancer? The Morning Call has visited this story before and it's likely that it will continue to be an important health topic for us. The latest shot in the battle was fired this week by researchers at Yale...
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