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Magee-Womens nurse to donate at least $450,000 in retirement savings to hospital for infertility research
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe anguished faces of couples desperate to conceive children move Sylvia Bernassoli. "Your heart goes out to them, because they're just beside themselves because they can't have a baby," said Bernassoli, 79, of McMurray. She cares so much that...Tags: Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Health and Medical Professionals, In Vitro Fertilization, Insurance
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens In Farmington
Farmington ValleySald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Internists, Colleges and Universities, Health and Medical Professionals, University of Bridgeport
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Angelina Jolie among growing number of women choosing mastectomy before cancer
Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy rather than risk developing breast cancer hit close to home for Melissa DeSantis, a Bel Air mother of three children. As DeSantis read about Jolie's experience, she began to feel a sense of...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Mastectomy, Franklin Square Medical Center
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Gundersen to facilitate donations of breast milk to babies in need
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.Gundersen Health System has become the first official Milk Depot in western Wisconsin where breastfeeding mothers can donate excess supplies for premature babies in hospitals. "Research has shown that breast milk is the best source of nutrition for...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest
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LETTER: 1950s Not Quite So Rosy
In response to the letter "Back To The 1950s" [May 11]: The point being missed by the letter writer is that President Obama was speaking about one issue, women's health, being taken back to the 1950s by today's opponents of Planned Parenthood and...Tags: Social Issues, Planned Parenthood, Abortion, Barack Obama, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceBERRIES MIGHT LOWER HEART RISKS A recent study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association offers more evidence to bolster berries' health benefits. The study included 93,000 women (ages 25-42) who were enrolled in the Nurses' Health...Tags: Medical Research, Harvard Medical School, Health Treatments, Pharmaceuticals, Heart Attack
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READER SUBMITTED: Three ECHN Events: Test Drive The Robot, Be The Match, Make Your Mammogram Appointment
Eastern ConnecticutThe da Vinci Si surgical system is transforming lives with smaller incisions for faster recovery and less pain. Join Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) and members of the Manchester Memorial Hospital Perioperative Robotic Team on Saturday, May 18,...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Health Insurance, The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk, Radio Industry, Mammogram
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Get vaccinated early to avoid cervical cancer, say experts
Khaleej TimesOver 50 per cent of women who contract cervical cancer, die. And those who survive suffer excruciating pain and a poor quality of life. This is the grim picture portrayed by health experts in the Capital on Monday in efforts to drive home the importance...Tags: HPV Vaccine, Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), United Arab Emirates
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Improving outlook for women diagnosed with breast cancer
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.Improved testing, treatments and awareness are significantly improving the outlook for women diagnosed with breast cancer in the Mountain Empire and across the nation -- yet it remains one of the leading health problems for women. While the rate of...Tags: Medical Research, Mammogram, Health Organizations, Health Treatments, Pharmaceuticals
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Abortion numbers drop in Virginia
Each year in Virginia, for approximately every four live births, there's one induced termination of pregnancy, or abortion. In 2011, for example, there were 102,525 live births and 23,635 induced terminations, according to the state's Division of Vital...
Tags: Arts and Culture, National Government, Family Planning, Social Issues, Birth Control
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Workout Achiever: Exercise gives me more energy for my autistic child
•Name: Vanessa Romero •Age: 33 •Hometown: Breinigsville •Favorite routine: Cardio, strength training, yoga, Zumba, swimming. •Major exercise accomplishment: I lost 6 pounds and I no longer use anti-inflammatory medicine...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Katy Perry, Autism, Prescription Drugs, Behavioral Conditions
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Best of New Haven 2013: Best Midwife Group
1) Joni Stone, CPM 150 Lakeview Terrace New Haven (203) 645-8761 Voters Said: Love Joni! 1) Women's Health Associates 46 Prince St. New Haven (203) 624-9072 facebook.com/pages/Womens-Health-Associates-LLC/124938980894485 2)...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Madison (New Haven, Connecticut)
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