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The hope of music's healing powers
Yes, yes, it hath charms to soothe a savage breast (or beast, if you prefer to repeat a common mistake). But researchers are finding that music may be an effective balm for many other afflictions: the isolation of conditions such as autism and Alzheimer's...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology
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I'm Just Sayin': At first glance, many wouldn't know his troubles
September is National Hydrocephalus Awareness month, yet very few people are aware of it. Most people say, "Hydro what?" We don't. Our 6-year-old son Josh has hydrocephalus.
Hydrocephalus used to be called Water on the Brain, but that wasn't...Tags: Internists, Learning Disability, Symptoms, Headaches, Children
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People recall premature births during March of Dimes event
Imperial Valley PressBRAWLEY — If it wasn’t for a keychain, things might have been a lot more complicated for Lorena Minor-Montes and her daughter, Abby. Minor recalled that the trinket she once received from a March of Dimes representative listed some of the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Calexico (Imperial, California), University of California, San Diego, Diplomacy, Politics
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FDA won't stop cheap version of preterm birth drug
ATLANTA — Pregnant women will still be able to get a drastically cheaper version of a new expensive drug that prevents premature birth, federal health officials said Wednesday. Since the drug was approved, it's been unclear whether women would...Tags: KV Pharmaceutical Company, Social Issues, Ohio, Science and Technology, Medicaid
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Insurers sometimes reject neonatal intensive care costs
Kaiser Health NewsMany expectant parents are pretty savvy these days about making sure that their obstetrician and the hospital where they plan to have their baby are in their health insurance network. Using an out-of-network provider would almost certainly mean higher...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Social Issues, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, News Media
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Hagerstown mayor to serve as co-chairman of March of Dimes' biggest fundraiser
Hagerstown Mayor Robert E. Bruchey II is helping to lead a local effort to raise money for the March of Dimes. Bruchey will serve as the 2011 Washington County Revenue co-chairman, along with Doug Stahl, for the March for Babies — the March of...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Cigna Corporation, Maryland, Safeway Inc., Politics
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Woman, 61, gives birth to her own grandchild
CHICAGO - Almost 39 weeks ago, Kristine Casey set out on an unusual journey to help her daughter and answer a spiritual calling. Her goal was achieved when she gave birth to her own grandson at age 61. Casey, possibly the oldest woman to give birth in...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Hands, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Twins
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Department of Health Warning: Possible Measles Exposures in Perry and Dauphin Counties
Content ManagerWhile investigating a cluster of measles cases in Perry County, the state Department of Health has identified a suspected case of measles that could have exposed other persons while infectious. The possible exposures could have occurred at the...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Symptoms, Vaccines, Ear Infection, MMR Vaccine
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Woman, 61, gives birth to own grandchild
Almost 39 weeks ago, Kristine Casey set out on an unusual journey to help her daughter and answer a spiritual calling.
Her goal was achieved late Wednesday when she gave birth to her own grandson at age 61.
Casey, possibly the oldest woman to give birth...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Shelton, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Twins
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Our View: Low premature births in the Valley
It was barely more than a month ago that we were commiserating with a study that ranked the county’s health as fairly low in the state. The problem, as we stated then, lies with the significantly low number of doctors in the Valley, not with the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions, Medical Services, Health
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'Boardwalk Empire' recap: Meet Nucky Thompson
Show TrackerLate in the pilot of "Boardwalk Empire," Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) peers into a fortune teller's shop, watching her read someone's palm. The camera frames him through the glass front door, the writing on the door standing out in front......
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