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    Jan 4, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  1. Unnecessary hospitalizations drop in California

     SACRAMENTO — There has been a drop in unnecessary hospitalizations in California, but state officials say a lack of regular health care shows blacks are being hospitalized too often. Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development director...

    Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, COPD, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes

    2. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  2. Uncircumcised boys and men may face more UTIs

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infections of the kidney, bladder and urethra happen in uncircumcised baby boys at ten times the rate of circumcised boys, and over a lifetime uncircumcised men are four times more likely to experience one, according to a new...

    Tags: Health, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Sydney (Australia), Urinary Tract Infection

    3. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  3. Report: Infection rates down in Pennsylvania hospitals

    The number of hospital-associated infections decreased in 2011, according to an annual report released on Thursday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    The number of hospital-associated infections decreased in 2011, according to an annual report released on Thursday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.   Dr. Stephen Ostroff, acting physician general for the state, held a conference call with...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Disease Prevention, Flu, Preventative Medicine, Nursing Homes

    4. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  4. As circumcision rates drop, costs increase: study

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As gaps in insurance coverage lead to fewer male babies being circumcised in the United States, related health costs could end up increasing by millions of dollars every year, a new study suggests. Using a model based on...

    Tags: Health, Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology

    5. Nov 17, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Virginia K. Shirley

    When Virginia “Ginger” Shirley was diagnosed with ovarian cancer more than two years ago, she had been fighting other medical issues for more than a decade. This time, after surgery, she pulled out a pencil and paper and wrote letters to her husband and three children.
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    When Virginia “Ginger” Shirley was diagnosed with ovarian cancer more than two years ago, she had been fighting other medical issues for more than a decade. This time, after surgery, she pulled out a pencil and paper and wrote letters to her...

    Tags: Joe Flacco, Giada De Laurentiis, Rachael Ray, Ovarian Cancer, Elvis Presley

    6. Oct 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Probiotics: A gut-check on bacterial health

    A fascinating, if disconcerting, fact: More than 100 trillion so-called good bacteria thrive in or on the human body. A sizable chunk of them maintain residence in the human digestive tract. Probiotics, live microorganisms that benefit their human host, are among these beneficial bacteria.
    A fascinating, if disconcerting, fact: More than 100 trillion so-called good bacteria thrive in or on the human body. A sizable chunk of them maintain residence in the human digestive tract. Probiotics, live microorganisms that benefit their human host,...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Symptoms, Probiotics, American Medical Association, Crohn's Disease

    7. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Saturday Kidney Walk includes a special 14-month-old

    Life hasn't been easy for Jay Jay Martin and his parents Dustin and Lesley so far, but they all deal with it.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Life hasn't been easy for Jay Jay Martin and his parents Dustin and Lesley so far, but they all deal with it. A normal day for Jay Jay includes seven changes of his catheter and taking a daily regiment of antibiotics to keep him as healthy as possible....
    8. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Circumcision's benefits outweigh risks, doctors' group says

    The American Academy of Pediatrics is modifying its stance on circumcision for the first time in more than a decade, acknowledging that the health benefits outweigh the risks of the procedure, which involves removing the foreskin of a baby boy's penis.
    The American Academy of Pediatrics is modifying its stance on circumcision for the first time in more than a decade, acknowledging that the health benefits outweigh the risks of the procedure, which involves removing the foreskin of a baby boy's penis....

    Tags: Family, Religion and Belief, Johns Hopkins University, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology

    9. Aug 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. OUR HEALTH: ER's and Urgent Care: When You Should Go Where

    Dr. Burton agrees that cost issues are a major difference between ER treatment and urgent care options.
    Dr. Burton agrees that cost issues are a major difference between ER treatment and urgent care options. “There is a substantial price difference, but it depends upon the medical problem and what level of treatment is required before you can make...

    Tags: Healthcare Provider, Head Injuries, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Prices, Asthma

    10. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Decline in circumcisions costing health care system billions, study finds

    A 20-year decline in male circumcision has cost the country $2 billion in medical costs that could have been prevented, Johns Hopkins researchers say in a study released Monday.
    A 20-year decline in male circumcision has cost the country $2 billion in medical costs that could have been prevented, Johns Hopkins researchers say in a study released Monday. In what is believed to be the first look at the economic impact of male...

    Tags: Pediatrics, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology, Government Health Care, Europe

    11. Jul 6, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  11. The Pet Corner: Urinary tract problems are very common in cats

    One of the most common medical conditions affecting cats is feline lower urinary tract disease. FLUTD causes countless cats to experience very uncomfortable urinary problems.
    One of the most common medical conditions affecting cats is feline lower urinary tract disease. FLUTD causes countless cats to experience very uncomfortable urinary problems. Lower urinary tract diseases are conditions affecting the bladder, the...

    Tags: Health, Symptoms, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Inflammation

    12. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  12. Study supports urinary tract infection protection from cranberries

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who regularly drink cranberry juice or take cranberry capsules are less likely to get urinary tract infections, a new review of past evidence suggests. Researchers found cranberry products seemed especially helpful for women who had trouble with recurrent UTIs.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who regularly drink cranberry juice or take cranberry capsules are less likely to get urinary tract infections, a new review of past evidence suggests. Researchers found cranberry products seemed especially helpful for...

    Tags: Health, Placebo, University of California, Irvine, Science and Technology, Research

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