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Albany Med Health System
Orthopedic Surgery Richard Alfred, MDThe Bone & Joint CenterAlbany Med Health System – Albany Medical CenterSports Injuries, Trauma R. Maxwell Alley, MDThe Bone & Joint CenterAlbany Med Health System – Albany Medical CenterSports Medicine, Arthroscopic Surgery, Trauma, Ligament Reconstruction Robert A. Cheney, MDThe Bone & Joint CenterAlbany Med Health System – Albany Medical CenterSpinal Surgery,…
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Lee Health Medical Center evacuated due to fire investigation
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Lee Health Health Medical Center on South Healthpark Drive was evacuated due to Elevator oil over heating. According to Lee Health officials, the center was evacuated after smoke was present on the the facility’s third floor. Lee Health says the building is mainly administrative however, there are office that treat…
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When she had no one to talk to about her herpes diagnosis, TikTok became a listening ear
Sophie Miller felt like she had no one to talk to after she was diagnosed with herpes last week — so she turned to TikTok. In a candid video posted to her secondary “burner” account on Oct. 11, Miller, 21, who lives in Detroit, stitched together video to document her experience of the process. The…
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“Snoozing” the alarm is good for your health, study found
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live MIAMI – Calling all serial snoozers, don’t feel bad about your morning habit. A new study found snoozing your alarm can actually be beneficial. A new report published in the Journal of Sleep Research on Wednesday found that briefly snoozing can be healthier compared to waking up after…
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Health care ‘game-changer’? Feds boost care for homeless Americans
The Biden administration is making it easier for doctors and nurses to treat homeless people wherever they find them, from creekside encampments to freeway underpasses, marking a fundamental shift in how — and where — health care is delivered. As of Oct. 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began allowing public and private…
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Improving health care in the U.S.
“The Future of Health” — a forward-looking report jointly released Oct. 17 by the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB and the Jacobs Institute — heralds massive potential for improving health care in the United States. While acknowledging systemic challenges, the report shines a spotlight on advancements and opportunities that promise to…
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Hoda, Jenna, Maria Shriver, Bobbie Thomas and Naomi Watts open up about women’s health at every age
22m ago / 2:37 PM UTC Bobbie Thomas on needing intimacy after husband’s death: ‘Couldn’t believe how good it felt’ Bobbie Thomas is in the dating world once again after losing her husband, Michael Marion, who died in December 2020 after being hospitalized for organ issues. The TODAY beauty contributor reflected on finally making time…
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Connecticut Up Close: Local health center opens location in Dixwell Community Center
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Bringing high-quality healthcare right to a New Haven neighborhood. Along with all of the activities for kids and senior citizens, the Dixwell Community Center, also commonly known as the “Q” House, is also the new home to a branch of the Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center. The fact that it’s there…
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Henry Ford Health doctor sues over age-based screening assessment for cognition
A Henry Ford Health ophthalmologist is suing the health system over a policy requiring an assessment based solely on age, starting with those who are age 70, according to the federal lawsuit. Dr. Lylas Mogk filed the lawsuit against Henry Ford Health and Henry Ford Medical Group in U.S. District Court in Detroit last month…
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Shasta County appoints public health officer who fought COVID-19 vaccine mandates
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors has appointed an outspoken critic of COVID-19 vaccine mandates to be the county’s new public health officer. The hiring of Redding family physician James Mu comes 17 months after the board fired its previous public health officer, Karen Ramstrom, whom supervisors had criticized for following state mandates requiring masks…
