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Collegiate sports next for Berlin athletes
Daily American Sports WriterBERLIN — Ten Berlin students who have excelled for years at their respective sports have decided to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Luke Bonus, Collin Stoltzfus, Drew Glotfelty and Blake Miller will hit the football...Tags: Soccer, Track and Field, Physical Therapy, Wrestling, College Basketball
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Double Mastectomy: Choosing A Full Life
The Hartford CourantI was moved by Angelina Jolie's recent revelation that she had a double mastectomy because she has a BRAC gene mutation that indicates a higher risk of getting breast or ovarian cancer. I am BRCA 1 positive and had my breasts removed to reduce my risk...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Ovarian Cancer, Meriden, Breast Cancer, Oncology
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Budget delay and Memorial Day layoffs
Capitol IdeasYo! House Republicans apparently will not be releasing a budget on Tuesday as had been previously planned. It is pushed back tentatively until Wednesday, according to Steve Miskin, spokesman for House Republicans. But there was one piece of the budget....... -
LETTER: State Must Untie Advanced Practice Nurses’ Hands
With 400,000 new patients expected to enroll in health insurance plans in Connecticut under the Affordable Care Act, it's imperative for the legislature to pass a measure to untie the hands of advanced practice registered nurses to allow them to keep...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Drugs and Medicines, General Practitioners
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Home birth supporters praise new Indiana law
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Sitting at a table in a downtown Lafayette coffee shop, four mothers, all experienced in home births, talked about what they consider a long-overdue law — House Bill 1135 — concerning midwife-assisted home births....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, American Academy of Pediatrics
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HCC to host nursing simulation conference in June
Hagerstown Community College will hold its fourth annual Quest for Excellence Nursing Simulation Conference on Tuesday, June 4, and Wednesday, June 5, in the Elliott Center on HCC’s main campus. Sponsored by the Maryland Community Colleges...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Specialization, Education
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Immigration bill would make it easier for foreign health workers to stay in U.S.
As reported by ModernHealthcare.com on Thursday, May 23, 2013: "After 30 hours of debate over a three-week period, the Senate Judiciary Committee has passed a bipartisan immigration bill that would seek to strengthen the country's healthcare workforce...
Tags: Chuck Schumer, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Harry Reid, Personal Data Collection, General Practitioners
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ORs go high-tech, boosting safety, cost savings
South Florida operating rooms are getting a high-tech makeover, and patients are reaping the benefits, including less time under anesthesia, better protections against medical mistakes and potential cost savings. If the flat-screen TV monitors and the...
Tags: Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Aneurysm, Radiology, Human Interest, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Upcoming Orland Park Library events
Upcoming events at the Orland Park Library. May 24 Friday Film series: "Lincoln" — Event type: Adult program. Start time: 6 p.m. Description: Focusing on the final four months of the life of the 16th president as he works to end the Civil War...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Long Term Care, Entertainment Events, Music
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Nebraska attorney general wants abortion clinic nurse's license revoked
ReutersOMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning on Wednesday filed a petition to revoke the license of the only nurse at a controversial abortion clinic in the state for allegedly providing substandard care and improperly administering...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Jon Bruning, Social Issues, Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Emotional paramedics' there in times of trauma
He was a wreck, this stranger sitting alone in front of the nurses' station at the hospital. It might have been Tom Walsh's first day as a trauma volunteer, but life experience told him that this man was the man he'd been called to help. This man's...
Tags: Stroke, Human Interest, Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation Accidents
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Annapolis, Physical Conditions, Alzheimer's Disease, Weight Loss, Scrabble (game)
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