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Joseph dad's blogs on cancer now a book It addresses family's fears, questions in dealing with child's illness. Tribune Staff Writer Being the parent of a child with cancer is an all-consuming experience. There are doctors' appointments, tests, biopsies,...
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The nurse where I work asked about my last general examination and associated testing...I am a 34-year-old man in excellent health, aside from well-controlled asthma . What periodic health testing do I need and when do I need it?...When you are in good...
Tags: blood pressure, Mayo Clinic, family history, mm hg, Baltimore, Cardiology, Diabetes, Asthma, Hypertension, Healthy diet, Nutrition, Aging-associated diseases, Cardiovascular diseases, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
About 20 months ago, I wrote here expressing great regret that, despite severe heart troubles, I couldn't be placed on the national heart transplant list. Other health problems -- prostate cancer and a brain tumor -- had disqualified me. But now -- thousands...
Tags: Mayo Med Air, Mayo Clinic, prostate cancers, heart transplants, transplants list, heart failure, Rochester, Heart transplantation, Cancer, Transplantation medicine, Prostate cancer, Organ transplant, Health Medical Pharma
Absorbing and storing too much iron can cause an array of health problems -- for starters, joint pain, fatigue , weakness and loss of interest in sex. This condition, called hemochromatosis , is the most common genetic disorder in the United States, most...
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Researchers say the findings from Mayo Clinic's campuses in Florida and Minnesota suggest that patients and their physicians should not overly worry about toxicity and side effects from the treatment, known as salvage external beam radiotherapy. The...
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The Mayo Clinic looms out of the prairie here like the mecca it has become, a world-renowned medical complex that is often cited by President Obama as his model for national heath-care reform. "Look at what the Mayo Clinic is able to do. It's got the...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, health care, Rochester
Minnesota humorist and author Garrison Keillor had a minor stroke over the weekend and has been at the Mayo Clinic's St. Marys Hospital in Rochester since Sunday night, a hospital spokesman said this afternoon. Keillor, 67, suffered his stroke Sunday...
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Everything I read tells me our current system of spiraling costs is unsustainable. Many developed countries have healthier populations at less than half the cost. Their infant mortality rates are lower and life expectancy rates are higher. Our health...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, health care, Sen. Al Franken, care reform
President Barack Obama seems to talk more about Mayo Clinic lately than the medical center itself does. Obama points to Mayo as one of the lowest-cost, highest-quality health systems in the country, one he'd like health reformers to emulate...Mayo's hospitals...
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BLAME CANADA, Republican Desperation Gives Way to Dishonest Ads Here’s Texas GOP Congressman Louie Gohmert, "I know enough about Canadian health care, and it's a bureaucratic, socialistic piece of crap. One in five have to die...
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