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Some pet owners fight poor treatment by vets
When William Gunn sought medical care for his pit bull-Labrador retriever mix Smokey on a Sunday morning, one of her front paws was bleeding uncontrollably. The family's regular veterinarian was closed that day, and he didn't know where else to go, so...Tags: St. Mary's County, Severna Park, Agricultural Research and Technology, OxyContin (drug), Fines
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Carolyn Holly Howard, alternative medical practitioner
Carolyn Holly Howard, a practitioner of alternative medical techniques, died Tuesday at her Baltimore home after an eight-year battle with ovarian cancer.
The resident of the Woodlands at Coldspring Newtown was 61.
Ms. Howard was born in Dallas, Texas,...Tags: Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Allentown
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'Limo Lady' thinks pink on the road to fight cancer
The pink stretch limousine with the long black eyelashes on its headlights is fueled by equal parts cheers and tears, according to Cub Hill resident Joanna Fridinger.
"It's my therapy," said Fridinger, who runs The Limo Lady limousine service. "It's so...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Cancer, Entertainment Events, Chemotherapy
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Robots useful in hysterectomies
A common operation in the United States, hysterectomies are now going high-tech as many surgeons embrace robotics as another tool to help them do their jobs better. NorthShore University Health System has two robotic surgical systems used for...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Intuitive Surgical Incorporated, Blood
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Colon cancer patient helps others get screened
WGN NewsColon cancer -- it's the disease that took the life of Robin Gibb. It is a preventable disease, yet many shy away from the screening. One local woman fighting advanced colon cancer herself has another mission -- to show you how to survive. It was a great...Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Cancer, Colon Cancer
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Osceola County offers workers free surgeries — overseas
Patients who want to have their surgery for free, with a little foreign vacation on the side, may soon have that choice. Medical tourism, a concept that alarms some consumers and doctors alike, is slowly gaining national momentum, and it will soon be an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Public Employees, Osceola County, Singapore, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Robotic Surgery Aids Gynecologic Oncology Treatment
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Susan J. WhiteNorthShore University HealthSystem The explosive growth of robotic surgery has brought dramatic improvement to the area of gynecologic oncology treatment, according to …... -
Central Florida surgeons practice remote surgery that may help war wounded
CELEBRATION — A giant machine equipped with tiny, rotating scalpels, clamps and cauterizing tools hovers like a robotic spider ready to pounce on the board game Operation.
A surgeon at a nearby console slips his thumb and index finger into two...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, France, U.S. Department of Defense, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Pregnant Man, Thomas Beatie, Separates From Wife
KTLA NewsBEND, Ore. -- The man who gained fame as the world's first man to give birth, has split from his wife of nine years. Thomas Beatie began life as a woman and legally switched to a male identity, while preserving his female reproductive organs. He made...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Sexual and Reproductive Organs, ABC (tv network), Barbara Walters
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Hysterectomy patients to sound off to doctors at free forum
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelWomen who’ve had hysterectomies often come away with mixed feelings about the decision, about their femininity and about their doctors. Now they will have a chance to share those feelings this Friday from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at a free live and... -
New recommendations for cervical cancer screenings
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThere are new recommendations from the U.S. Preventative Service Task Force for how often women should be screened for cervical cancer. Instead of being screened annually, the task force is now recommending women be screened every three years. These...Tags: Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Human papillomavirus, HPV Vaccine, HIV
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Smithsburg woman focuses on the positives as she battles rare uterine cancer
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Nicole Bachtell talks about living with a rare cancer, don't expect a pity party. She'll have none of that. Instead, she prefers dwelling on the positives: the friends she has made, women who have become like sisters, the love and support of her...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Pancreas, Healthcare Provider, Concerts
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