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Need energy? Get it here
With all the attention focused on the multi-billion dollar energy business, I think we need to keep things in a certain perspective. Many people, especially women, are constantly suffering from a lack of energy. Fatigue can be caused by a number of...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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W.Va. man shares battle with flesh-eating bacteria
marieg@herald-mail.comFlesh-eating bacteria might sound like something from a science fiction movie or an episode of "The Twilight Zone." But it isn't make believe. Instead, it's a real-life horror story — one where a micro-organism enters the body through an open wound...Tags: Sepsis, Injuries and Wounds, Health Organizations, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Vomiting
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Mail Call - Oct. 16
“I’d like to respond to an article in Sunday’s paper, Oct. 7, titled ‘Halfway church responds to Chick-fil-A.’ This is now still a free country, and free speech. Christians do not hate gays; it’s their lifestyle. Also,...Tags: Politics, Elections, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage
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Calories -- are they all the same? Yes and no
chrisc@herald-mail.comIn the diet world, there are a few vocabulary words that are generally considered as bad words. All too often, "calorie" is one of them. But that's too bad, because, according to Brittany Smith, clinical dietitian at Meritus Medical Center, calories...Tags: Health Treatments, Healthy Diet, Potatoes, Chemistry, Diets and Dieting
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City Hospital nurse honored for efforts
City Hospital’s Nurse Work Life Council named D’Arcy Alt, RN, as the recipient of the DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses for the second quarter 2012. Alt, a registered nurse in interventional radiology and cardiac rehab at City Hospital,...
Tags: Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest
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City Hospital ICU nurse honored
City Hospital’s Nurse Work Life Council named Tina Conner, RN, as the recipient of the DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses for the first quarter of 2012. Conner, a nurse in the intensive care unit at City Hospital, was presented the award during a...
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Stomach problems are a common ailment; here's how to help stay healthy
Special to The Herald-MailTummy troubles are one of the most common complaints heard at the doctor's office. "It can vary from things as simple as anxiety to food poisoning to a medication effect to things more chronic like heartburn, reflux, gallbladder disease, ulcers or...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Diabetes, Abdominal Pain, Ibuprofen (drug), Physical Conditions
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Jefferson Memorial Hospital nurse honored
Jefferson Memorial Hospital recently chose Justin Campbell, LPN, a nurse in the emergency department, as the recipient of the DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses for the first half of 2012. Denise Carter, nurse manager of the emergency department and...
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City Hospital oncology nurse lauded
City Hospital’s Nurse Work Life Council named Diane Turner as the recipient of the DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses for the fourth quarter of 2011. Turner, a nurse on the second-flood oncology unit at City Hospital, was presented the award...Tags: Oncology, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics
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Powerhouse foods can equal better health
A hectic lifestyle makes it easy to skip a meal or to grab less-than-nutritious food on the run. Including powerhouse foods as part of a healthful diet will keep your energy up and your immune system strong. Powerhouse foods are high in phytonutrients,...Tags: Human Body, Diabetes, Healthy Diet, Blood, High Blood Pressure
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Information about tuberculosis
A reported case of tuberculosis at an area high school has made headlines. Tuberculosis, or TB, bacteria are spread through the air. When a person with active TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or speaks, people nearby might breathe in...Tags: Human Body, Symptoms, Tuberculosis, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Chills
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Massage can help parents bond with children
amyc@herald-mail.comMany modern parenting resources say that bonding — the earlier the better — is essential for building strong, healthy relationships. One way that new parents can foster bonding is through infant massage. Kelly Willock of Hagerstown would...Tags: Health Treatments, Personal Service, Physical Therapy, Health, Health Treatments
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