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Dentists can use modern technology to put anxiety to rest
marieg@herald-mail.comFor some people, the worst part of breaking a tooth or having an abcess isn't the pain that can shoot to your core. The absolute worst is visiting the dentist. On the surface, dental phobia might seem a little out of proportion. After all, it's not...Tags: Health, Physiology, Dentistry and Dental Health, Surgery, American Dental Association
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Vernon L. Tetlow
janeth@herald-mail.comVernon Tetlow grew up in Philadelphia during the Depression, so he knew what it was like to be poor. When he was 5, he lost his father. Vernon was the youngest of four and the only son. His sisters saved empty Rice Krispies boxes for him to use to...Tags: Career and Workplace, Golf, Philadelphia Phillies, Prostate Cancer, Korean War (1950-1953)
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William R. Price
janeth@herald-mail.comAs a teenager, Jean Poffenberger used to sit on her family's front porch in Funkstown, waiting for William "Bill" Price to walk by on his way home from Funkstown Market, where he worked. His family lived about nine houses up from Jean's. Jean said she...Tags: Ocean City, Hersheypark, Homes, Philosophy, Monopoly (game)
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Chambersburg Fire Dept. paramedic and quick-thinking residents save two in a week
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comParamedic Scott McNew wouldn't consider himself a hero, but he is to two Chambersburg men for giving them a second chance at life. During the week of June 13, Randall Helman, 66, and Charles Staley, 83, suffered heart attacks. Both said they are alive...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Health, Heart Failure, Health and Medical Professionals, Emergency Health Procedures
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Mail Call - Nov. 8
“Why not make trick-or-treating on the same night for Hagerstown and the surrounding towns? That way, the people who are taking their children to different towns to trick-or-treat would be stopped. A lot of people are turning their lights off and...Tags: Ann Coulter, Petroleum Industry, Safety of Citizens, Health, Halloween
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War Memorial Hospital hosts Heart attack risk program
War Memorial Hospital and Valley Health will offer the Heart Attack Risk Program from 8 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in the education room at War Memorial Hospital, 109 War Memorial Drive, Berkeley Springs. Individuals will have their risk of heart...Tags: Heart Attack, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diseases and Illnesses
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Heart Attack Rick program to host screenings in February
War Memorial Hospital and Valley Health will offer the Heart Attack Risk Program from 8 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, in the education room at War Memorial Hospital. Individuals will have their risk of heart disease assessed by participating in...Tags: Heart Attack, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diseases and Illnesses
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Pa. lawmakers sworn in, Smith named House speaker
By The Associated PressThe Pennsylvania General Assembly launched its new legislative session Tuesday by swearing in new and returning members and electing Republican veterans to lead each chamber. Twenty-one freshmen Republicans and eight new Democrats were sworn in to the...Tags: Pennsylvania General Assembly, Health, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 9
Give credit where credit is due To the editor: I was somewhat intrigued by Barbara Walters' special, "A Matter of Life and Death" that aired Friday, Feb. 4. It was the subject matter, and not the personalities that had me tune in. It focused on the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Regis Philbin, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton
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Petition seeks to honor Boonsboro athletic educator
julieg@herald-mail.comDwight Scott has coached thousands of Boonsboro High School track and field athletes over the past five decades. Now, hundreds of Boonsboro High students and staff members have signed a petition that would ensure future track and field athletes at the...Tags: High School Sports, Track and Field, Washington (U.S. state), Teaching and Learning, Education
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ORs go high-tech, boosting safety, cost savings
South Florida operating rooms are getting a high-tech makeover, and patients are reaping the benefits, including less time under anesthesia, better protections against medical mistakes and potential cost savings. If the flat-screen TV monitors and the...
Tags: Nursing, Radiology, South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Human Interest
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80-year-old Japanese extreme skier becomes oldest climber to reach summit of Mount Everest
Associated PressKATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest — although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record,...Tags: Nepal, Mountaineering, Tokyo (Japan), Climbing
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