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Business people - Aug. 26
Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. Christopher M. Spiess, anesthesiologist, recently joined Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates, based at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Spiess recently completed a residency in...
Tags: Laws, Conservation, Infertility, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Former inmate loses suit claiming he might have contracted hepatitis C from prostate biopsy
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Franklin County, Pa., judge recently made several decisions ending a lawsuit in which a former Waynesboro, Pa., man claimed he might have obtained hepatitis C from reused prostate biopsy needles. Robert Eyler said in the lawsuit that he learned he...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Health
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Erik A. Bergman, M.D.
janeth@herald-mail.comErik Bergman was a man who loved his family dearly, a man whose presence will be deeply missed this Father’s Day. When Erik and Sheri Bergman married — they would have celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary June 13, just days after Erik&...Tags: Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Labor Day, General Practitioners, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Cancer
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Boonsboro Middle School band director retires after 39 years
julieg@herald-mail.comMike Beeler was no stranger to the need, under pressure, to fix a band instrument. As an instrumental music teacher for Washington County Public Schools for 39 years — the last 17 as Boonsboro Middle School's band director — there were...Tags: Washington, DC, Human Body, Arts and Culture, Arts, Health
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Hepatitis victims sue over reused medical instruments
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Fulton County, Pa., man with hepatitis C and his wife are suing Urology Associates of Chambersburg over the practice's reuse of prostate biopsy needles. The lawsuit filed in the Franklin County (Pa.) Court of Common Pleas alleges that plaintiff Frank...Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Biopsy, Prosecution
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Tom Firey: Is cancer screening bad for you, and Obamacare?
It’s been a tough autumn for the nation’s new health care law, known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act inside the Beltway and as “Obamacare” everywhere else. First, a new report on employer-provided health...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Democratic Party, Government Health Care
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1,000 cancer survivors celebrate life at picnic
julieg@herald-mail.comThere were doctors and patients, about 1,000 patients. But there were no stethoscopes or white lab coats. Instead, there were smiles, laughter, hugs, fried chicken and giveaways as approximately 1,000 cancer survivors attended the John R. Marsh Cancer...Tags: Wetlands, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Chocolate Cake, Natural Resources
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Chambersburg urology practice tells patients it reused needles
waynesboro@herald-mail.comUrology Associates of Chambersburg recently sent letters to patients who underwent prostate biopsies informing them of needles being reused in the procedure. According to a copy of the letter obtained by The Herald-Mail, patients were advised to have...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hepatitis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, Biopsy
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Gov. Jerry Brown: Some information about early prostate cancer
Gov. Jerry Brown is undergoing treatment for localized prostate cancer, according to a statement released by the governor’s office. In it, Brown’s UC San Francisco oncologist was quoted as saying that "fortunately, this is early stage...Tags: City of Hope, Oncology, Jerry Brown, Government, National Institutes of Health
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Exercise classes Baltimore Washington Medical Center will offer exercise classes at its campus, 301 Hospital Drive in Glen Burnie, and at BW Health Service, 7556 Teague Road in Hanover, beginning Jan. 7. The 10-week session will offer beginning yoga,...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Mental Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Whooping Cough, Breast Cancer
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No overall increased cancer risk for those exposed to WTC site
A new study has some good news for people who lived or worked in lower Manhattan after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center – exposure to dust and debris from the fallen twin towers has not resulted in an overall...
Tags: New York City, American Medical Association, Science and Technology, Manhattan (New York City), Thyroid cancer
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Newport Movember team is No. 1
He likely doesn't know it, but Goose Gossage can be credited in helping lead a Newport Beach team to national victory. The former major league pitcher's distinctive facial hair so inspired John Cornuke, the captain of Team Nuclear, that he decided to...
Tags: Movember, Tom Selleck, Kevin Costner, PepsiCo Inc., Testicular Cancer
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