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Technology makes more options possible for those considering hysterectomies
marieg@herald-mail.comFor more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection. But when the discomfort wouldn't disappear, she headed to her gynecologist, who performed a pelvic ultrasound, revealing a...Tags: Cesarean Section, Hysterectomy, Endometriosis, Back Pain, Cervical Cancer
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BodyWorks aims to help children, families with overall well-being
megp@herald-mail.comParents and caregivers have the power to lead the adolescents in their homes down a healthful path. A free program called BodyWorks, created by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health, provides adults and adolescents...Tags: Wii, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Colleges and Universities, The Hershey Co.
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Fabric of family life through the generations: An interactive game for the family
chrisc@herald-mail.comWant to live a long, healthy life? Strengthen connections with family members. That's right. Healthy relationships make for a healthier life, according to Harvard Women's Health Watch. "People who have satisfying relationships have been shown to be...Tags: Family
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Jefferson Memorial installs fetal monitoring system
West Virginia University Hospitals-East Jefferson Memorial Hospital recently upgraded the fetal monitoring system in the hospital's obstetrics unit. After several months of installation and training, a new GE Central Fetal Monitoring system went live...Tags: James Murray, Human Interest, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Strong bones need more than calcium
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become weak or even brittle. Anyone can develop osteoporosis; however, women are five times more likely — especially those who go through menopause before the age of 45 — to develop...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Vitamin D, Lactose Intolerance, Allergies, Mineral Supplements
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Business People - March 13
Underwood-Memorial Hospital WOODBURY, N.J. — Teresa Mondile, daughter of Donald and Jane Violet of Hagerstown, has been honored as the employee of the month for February at Underwood-Memorial Hospital. A graduate of Hagerstown Junior College,...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Mental Health, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Director of Veterans Affairs Medical Center visits Hagerstown
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comOfficials from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va., were in Hagerstown on Tuesday to let those who served in the military know that they are entitled to receive quality health care. Ann R. Brown, medical center director, said during...Tags: Television Industry, Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Veterans Affairs
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Here is the latest West Virginia news from The Associated Press
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a Moundsville city sanitation worker who was hit by a falling tree limb. Moundsville police tell media outlets that a garbage truck brushed the limb, causing it to break loose...Tags: Social Issues, Lakes Entertainment Incorporated, Earl Ray Tomblin, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated
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Anti-abortion center moves next-door to abortion provider in Charleston
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A crisis-pregnancy center that counsels women not to have abortions has moved next door to a health facility in Charleston that provides abortions. Woman's Choice offers free counseling services and pregnancy tests, but...Tags: Abortion, Social Issues, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Jackson wins GOP Lt. Gov. nomination, Obenshain gets A.G. nod
RICHMOND – Chesapeake-based minister E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor and state Sen. Mark Obenshain won the nomination for attorney general at the state party convention Saturday. Jackson won the nomination in the...
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Obenshain wins GOP attorney general nomination
RICHMOND – State Sen. Mark Obenshain beat out Del. Rob Bell for the Republican nomination for attorney general at the party convention Saturday. As of press time delegates were on their fourth vote to determine the GOP lieutenant governor nominee,...Tags: Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Planned Parenthood, Lawyers, Social Issues
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