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Waynesboro Hospital Health Fair set for March 9
The 30th annual Waynesboro Hospital Health Fair will take place Saturday, March 9, 2013, at the Waynesboro Area Senior High School from 7:30 to 11 a.m. The health fair, presented by Waynesboro Hospital, an affiliate of Summit Health, is free and open to...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Health, Diabetes, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics
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Mail Call - Dec. 13
“You know, I got to thinking about these grandparents, which I am one, and my biggest thrill is when I get a chance to hug my grandchild, to set them on my lap or say a kind thing to them. So if you want to make your day, give your grandchild a hug,...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Holidays, Elections, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Tri-State briefs - Oct. 9
Door replacement shifts entrance to City Hospital MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia University Hospitals-East City Hospital officials announced plans for a temporary entrance to the hospital’s main lobby. From Wednesday through the first...Tags: Heart Attack, Human Interest, Lobbying, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics
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Business Briefs - Aug. 12
Summit Health CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Pulmonary Associates, in the North Park Professional Building at 601 Norland Ave., Suite 100, in Chambersburg, joined Summit Health’s network of physician practices, effective Aug. 1. The practice will be...Tags: Insomnia, Marketing, Derivative Securities, Lung Cancer, Pneumonia
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Jefferson County man's death being investigated to see if it was storm-related
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comPolice are investigating whether the death of a 66-year-old Jefferson County man was related to a Friday night storm that left much of the region without power. The man was found by a neighbor Sunday afternoon in his Blue Ridge Acres home, which was at...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Franklin County (Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Civil and Public Service
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Support groups: Week of July 9
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Md. 0077 Monday, July 9, weigh in at 7:15 to 9:15 a.m., meeting 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. Call 301-582-2292. Gam-anon Monday, July 9, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 33 E. Church St.,...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Lungs and Airways, Mental Health
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Support groups : Week of April 23
TOPS Md. 0077 Today, weigh-in 7:15 to 8:15 a.m., meeting 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. For more information, call 301-582-2292 or 301-842-3615. 'Living Well with Chronic Conditions' Today, 6 to 8:30 p.m....Tags: High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, Mental Health
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Edna Haines
janeth@herald-mail.comEdna Haines never stood more than 5 feet tall and seldom tipped the scale beyond 100 pounds, earning her the lifelong nickname of “Skeets,” an abbreviated form of the word for the tiny mosquito. Yet her enormous heart, ear-to-ear smile and...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Macular Degeneration, Sport Shooting, Lung Cancer, Memorial Day
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Halfway couple enriched by volunteer efforts
janeth@herald-mail.comMary Barbara "Mary B" and Aubrey Dagliano aren't Washington County natives, but they've lived here since August 1969 and consider it home. The Daglianos have lived in their Woodmoor development home in Halfway for 42 years. They've thrown themselves...Tags: Cancer, Arts and Culture, United States Census Bureau, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses
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If you can't stand the heat, listen to your body
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comAs a dome of sweltering heat, dense humidity and bright sunlight pushes eastward, experts are urging everyone, not just those at high risk, to take precautions. "When you get all three together — heat, humidity and sun — it makes the...Tags: Heart Attack, Weather Warnings, Heat Stroke, Washington County (Maryland), Fatigue
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Stepfather morphs into role of 'dad'
Staff WriterAt the age of 4, Shelly Carrillo said she met her father for the first time. “It was like I was his own,” Carrillo said of her stepfather, Ron Blankenship. “It didn’t matter that I wasn’t biologically his. I was just his...Tags: Robert J. Lopez
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Virginia group working on end-of-life planning for terminal patients
At age 87, Stanley R. Ballou Jr. had multiple medical conditions and required nursing home care. He endured several infections and associated emergency hospitalizations. "Each time he lost a little more ground. There were more and more heroics on each...
Tags: Sentara, Palliative Care, General Practitioners, Long Term Care, Hospitals and Clinics
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