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SC Senate panel shelves bill regulating abortion
The StateA bill that opponents say would have shuttered S.C. abortion clinics died in a state Senate subcommittee Wednesday. State Sen. Lee Bright, R-Spartanburg, introduced the bill to require doctors performing abortions to have board certification in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lindsey O. Graham, Women's Health, Family Planning, Judges
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Health Check Up: Assessing Your Risk For Breast & Ovarian Cancer
Many women today are unaware of their risk for breast and ovarian cancer. One out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime during their lives. Almost 300,000 women each year are diagnosed with invasive and non-invasive breast...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health Organizations, Ovarian Cancer, Menopause
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Strong odor closes Essentia building in Duluth
Duluth News TribuneEssentia Health-Duluth Clinic's First Street Building will be closed today because investigators were unable to identify the source of a strong odor Tuesday that sickened some employees and forced the evacuation of the clinic. Twelve employees and two...Tags: Career and Workplace, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Employees
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A peek at life in Beirut's defunct Gaza Hospital
The Lebanon Daily StarFrom the outside, there are few hints that Gaza Hospital ever had a thing to do with medicine. Laundry hangs out the windows of the shabby 11-story building, and it is fronted by assorted shops and a sick cat named Black. Indoors, there are metal grates...Tags: Medical Specialization, Beirut (Lebanon), Obstetrics, Rentals, Fatah
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Neurologist connected with her patients
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWhen a pregnant patient was losing her eyesight, Dr. Autumn Klein explained her options: Do nothing and risk going blind, or get an operation to save your eyesight and risk losing your baby. "She was so dedicated and sensitive with this patient to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Medical Specialization, University of Pittsburgh, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Risk of complications rises, but pregnancy can be safe for women with high blood pressure
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 35 and have two children. My husband and I want more kids, but I had high blood pressure during both pregnancies and am now on medication to control it. Is it safe to get pregnant again? ANSWER: Having high blood pressure does...Tags: Preeclampsia, Birth Defects, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Until past menopause, birth control necessary to prevent unwanted pregnancy
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 44 and would like to discontinue taking birth control pills. Do I need to use another form of contraception if I want to avoid getting pregnant? At what point is it safe to assume that won't happen? ANSWER: Many women wonder if...Tags: Birth Control, Family Planning, Physical Conditions, Health Treatments, Ovarian Cancer
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Bringing back that lovin' feeling
Wendy Wolf (whose name has been changed to respect her privacy), 62, of Boca Raton, a slim, attractive blonde with green eyes and the ability to still turn heads, is vivacious, pretty and popular. Attracting men is never a problem. Men find her pretty,...Tags: Viagra (drug), Physical Conditions, Levitra (drug), Massachusetts General Hospital, Sexual Health
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Dr. Theodore Kardash, obstetrician-gynecologist
Dr. Theodore Kardash, an obstetrician-gynecologist who had been head of gynecologic services at Maryland General Hospital and whose accomplishments as a physician were the pride of his Russian immigrant parents, died April 9 at the Charlotte Hall Veterans...
Tags: Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Preakness Stakes, University of Maryland Medical School, Equestrian, St. Mary's County
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Women should be concerned about low libido
Low libido can not only ruin a women's sex life but could also cause her to miss out on some key health benefits. Dr. Valerie Omicioli, a certified menopause practitioner and clinical assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences...
Tags: Viagra (drug), Stress, Menopause, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Healthy Diet
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Risk of complications rises, but pregnancy can be safe for women with high blood pressure
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 35 and have two children. My husband and I want more kids, but I had high blood pressure during both pregnancies and am now on medication to control it. Is it safe to get pregnant again? ANSWER: Having high blood pressure does not...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Preeclampsia, Obstetrics
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Until past menopause, birth control necessary to prevent unwanted pregnancy
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 44 and would like to discontinue taking birth control pills. Do I need to use another form of contraception if I want to avoid getting pregnant? At what point is it safe to assume that won't happen? ANSWER: Many women wonder if...Tags: Birth Control, Family Planning, Physical Conditions, Health Treatments, Menopause
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