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New Heart Procedure at Carilion. Can it Replace Open Heart Surgery?
On this Valentine's week news of a new heart procedure that's now being done at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Could it take the place of traditional open heart surgery? In some cases the answer is yes. As we age it's not uncommon to develop...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals, Dialysis, Science and Technology, Engineering
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New research shows being married helps heart surgery patients survive
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterHeart bypass surgery is fairly common these days. Now new research shows being married might help your long term survival. Being happily married helps even more. (Full study results below) One local couple is living proof that a happy marriage really...Tags: Heart Problems, Obesity, Family, Pets, Medical Research
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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: Medical Specialization, Fort Lauderdale, Computing and Information Technology Industry, South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association, Orthopedic Surgery
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UPDATE: Well-known restaurateur Pat Perri, 88, dies
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- "Hey, Pat!" was a call heard often around Pat Perri. Pat, known from the fame of his Mishawaka restaurant Pat's Colonial Pub, died Wednesday night in Las Vegas, according to family members. He was 88. He was known for making anyone feel...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Orlando Restaurants, Chicago Bears
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Young people fascinated with history
History is for old fogeys, right? Well, then, what are all these young people doing volunteering at the Washington County Historical Society? And, why are high and middle school students engaged with in-depth historical research projects? Interns and...Tags: Robin Williams, Students, Battle of Antietam, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), The Pennsylvania State University
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Paul E. Pfahler, 87
Paul E. Pfahler, 87, of Lakeland, Fla., passed away at home on Monday, May 20, 2013, from natural causes. Paul was born to Rita O'Brien and John Lloyd Pfahler in Mansfield, Ohio. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School. After graduation, he...
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At The Heart Of Arrhythmia
Chief, Division of Cardiology, The Hospital of Central ConnecticutHas your heart ever skipped a beat? If you have experienced an uncomfortable awareness of your own heartbeat, you could have an arrhythmia. An arrhythmia is any change in your heart rhythm. The heart may beat too fast, too slow or beat irregularly....Tags: Bradycardia, Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Attack, Stress
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Arizona Diamondbacks - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH Closer Heath Bell's return to Miami was quite uneventful last weekend, almost the exact opposite of his tumultuous time with the Miami Marlins under manager Ozzie Guillen last season. Bell has...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Willie Bloomquist, Cliff Pennington, Sports, Trevor Cahill
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Medical knowledge transported to Glenbard South students
Mike Love classifies most of his workday as "horribly boring office work." But hearing the phone ring an average of twice a day is what makes him love his job as the critical-care transport registered nurse for Superior Ambulance Service's medical...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Robot-Building Doctor Creates VLAD In Garage
Since its creation, the garage has been the default workshop for tinkerers the world over. Some use the space to build cabinets, others to fix the wiring on that dusty amplifier. Dr. Jason Gluck, a Hartford Hospital cardiologist, carved out space in his...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Hartford Hospital, Cardiologists, High Blood Pressure, Hospitals and Clinics
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Shrimp boil benefits pediatric patients
More than 200 people recently gathered beachside to enjoy great food while helping to raise money for a good cause. The fourth annual, Louisiana-style "Toes in the Sand" Shrimp Boil on the Beach, staged at the Lauderdale Surf Club in Lauderdale-by-the-...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Renal cell carcinoma, Shrimp, Cardiologists, Heart Disease
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Chicago doctors welcome Chinese girls with medical needs into their family
An outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as "60 Minutes" aired a report about "dying rooms" in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers — most of them girls — were left to starve. When the report ended, the obstetrician-turned-stay-at-...
Tags: Cesarean Section, Medical Specialization, Obstetrics, China, Pediatrics
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