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Social media helps patients share their news
Medical updates are no longer hushed discussions held behind closed doors. They're going viral. And they're increasingly being shared with family, friends and, sometimes, digital strangers. "Prayer warriors we ask that you keep our little Angel in prayer...
Tags: Social Media, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Breast Cancer, Fort Lauderdale, Healthcare Provider
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Aspirin not always best treatment for many individuals
An aspirin a day may not always keep heart disease away, say two University of Florida cardiologists. But a new algorithm they have developed outlines factors physicians should weigh as they assess whether a patient would benefit from a daily dose of...Tags: Cardiologists, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Medical Research, Diabetes
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Yoga teacher and Swami Juice founder killed in Alligator Alley crash
At 29, Stephen "Jak" Jakobot seemed about to savor the sweet taste of success. With demand for his organic Swami Juice growing, he and business partner Kelly Koleos had recently invested in a $20,000 juicer and rented a larger warehouse in Boca Raton,...
Tags: Broward County, Florida Highway Patrol, Human Interest, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale
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Cleveland Cavaliers win draft lottery, will pick No. 1 again
Akron Beacon JournalCLEVELAND Hours before the draft lottery, Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert wrote on his Twitter account that this would be the last lottery he attends for quite a few years. The end result Tuesday night might go a long way in proving that true. The Cavs...Tags: NBA Draft, Cleveland Cavaliers, Nerlens Noel, LeBron James, Orlando Magic
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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Healthcare Provider, Yale University
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Doctors to older, heavy smokers: Get CT screening for lung cancer
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stepping into the debate over who should be screened for lung cancer, a leading medical specialty group issued new guidelines on Tuesday recommending that doctors offer annual low-dose CT (computed tomography) scanning to people whose...Tags: Breast Cancer, Death, Hospitals and Clinics, X-rays, Yale University
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, European Union, Medical Specialization, Medical Research
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Paper perfect: Fort Lauderdale artist puts knife to paper for her creations
Christina Lihan builds South Florida hotels, houses and skyscrapers without ever having to break ground. She uses thick watercolor paper and Exacto knives to create multidimensional, cut paper sculptures of cityscapes and European buildings —...
Tags: Miami Beach, Sculpture, Architecture, Coral Gables, Fort Lauderdale
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Winter Park, Orlando, Microsoft Corporation, Health and Safety at School, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Gut bugs are implicated in heart attacks and stroke
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of heart attack victims every year have none of the notorious risk factors before their crisis - not high cholesterol, not unhealthy triglycerides. Now the search for the mystery culprits has turned up some surprising...Tags: Probiotics, New York University, Death, Medical Research, American Heart Association
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Dr. Paul Lietman
Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79. "He was a gifted educator and was beloved by generations of...
Tags: Columbia University, Medical Specialization, Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, HIV
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Millions in upgrades under way at Delnor Hospital
Nearly $100 million in improvements to Delnor Hospital in Geneva are under way — almost two years after a partnership was formed with another area hospital, a collaboration officials say will make healthcare more accessible to Tri-Cities residents....
Tags: Oncology, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics
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