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Three surgeries that speak of health in the Lehigh Valley
HealthLehigh Valley residents are blessed with choices when it comes to their health. There are cities where residents are limited to one health care provider. In some cases, people are forced to fly to undergo a sophisticated medical procedure. But we live... -
L.A. Councilman Rosendahl to undergo surgery to address irregular heartbeat
L.A. NOWL.A. City Councilman Bill Rosendahl will undergo a surgical procedure this week to treat a condition stemming from an irregular heartbeat.... -
Gifts: Give your loved one your heart for Valentine's Day -- and make it honest
All The RageSunday There’s nothing quite like Valentine’s Day to bring on a serious case of sweaty palms and heart palpitations. And let’s be clear: These symptoms are so NOT love-induced, but rather incited by minds hysterically racing between relationship... -
'House' recap: Die, Masters, die!
Show TrackerHonesty not only isn’t the best policy, in some cases, it needs to be taken out and maimed. Nowhere is that more evident than when Dr. Martha M. Masters (3M) is confronted with an “ethical dilemma.” (I use the quotes...... -
Top prescription drugs and your pets
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelThe folks at Pet Poison Helpline share this report that details the top-selling human medications and the potential dangers these drugs pose to pets. The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics recently released a report that included the top five... -
Freezing heart tissue halts atrial fibrillation better than drugs, study says
Booster ShotsAn experimental device that uses a catheter-based probe to freeze a tiny area of the heart that causes erratic electrical impulses is much better than drugs at curing atrial fibrillation, researchers reported Monday at the Atlanta meeting of the American.... -
NH city sues parking meter 'Robin Hood' group
KEENE, N.H. (AP) — The city of Keene, N.H., has sued a group that feeds change into parking meters that are about to expire, saying members are harassing enforcement officers. The group calls itself "Robin Hood of Keene." Members walk city streets... -
Parking meter 'Robin Hoods' provoke New Hampshire city's ire
ReutersBy Jason McLure LITTLETON, N.H., May 15 (Reuters) - In December James Cleaveland made an unusual New Year's resolution: to do all he could to keep police in the city of Keene, New Hampshire, from issuing parking tickets. Cleaveland and a group of...Tags: Human Rights, Politics
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Bad news can be bad for your health
The terrorist bombings and subsequent manhunt in Boston last month left four innocent people dead and many more injured. But the stress caused by these tragic events could adversely affect the health of a much wider population. The citywide shutdown, the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, New York City, Behavioral Conditions
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Baltimore's new downtown
Harbor East is moving farther east with baker-cum-developer John Paterakis Sr.'s announcement Friday that he will break ground this summer on a new, mega-Whole Foods and later on a new residential/retail building across Central Avenue from the...
Tags: Harbor East, Rentals, Inner Harbor, Fells Point, Whole Foods Market
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Dr. Christian de Duve dies at 95; Nobel-winning scientist
For the first half of the 20th century, the cell was a mysterious, unfathomable entity. Nutrients went in and hormones, wastes and other products came out. But what happened in between was anybody's guess. Light microscopes could reveal the rough...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Biology, Science and Technology, Nobel Prize Awards
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FDA approves a drug to reverse anticoagulation
Ever since the drug warfarin was discovered to be a highly effective anti-clotting agent as well as a good rat poison in the early 1950s, it has been the frontline weapon in preventing stroke among those with atrial fibrillation. But its growing use has...
Tags: Rivaroxaban (drug), Health Organizations, Pradaxa (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Xarelto (drug)
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