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Surgeons at Memorial Herman live-tweet brain surgery
KIAHIf you think social media is too invasive, how do you feel about live tweets and video feeds during brain surgery? It happened Wednesday at Memorial Herman. Dr. Dong Kim, the same guy who operated on Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, carved a tumor...Tags: Heart Surgery, Gabrielle Giffords, Health
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Leave it to teens to find new uses for hand sanitizer
KIAHRemember when washing your hands were what you did with hand sanitizer. Yeah, well, that was so 25-seconds ago. Now the cool thing with mostly the under-20 folks is to drink the stuff. About a half-dozen southern California teenagers have gone to the...Tags: Health
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UK fertility doctor fathered 600 kids
KIAHTalk about a doctor who really got into his work! A British scientist and fertility clinic founder, Doctor Bertold Wiesner, may have fathered 600 babies with his own sperm. Wiesner and his wife, Doctor Mary Barton, set up the Barton Clinic in the 1940'...Tags: Health
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Online Dish: Breast is Best! Campaign to Ban Formula In Hospitals
KIAHBreast is best! Simmer down boys, I'm talking aboutbabies and breastfeeding. Breastfeeding campaign groups want formula out of hospitals. They are demanding that the hospitals stop giving away free formula to new mothers. Dozens of groups sent out...Tags: Abbott Laboratories, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Facebook, Health and Medical Professionals, Health
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False Alarm: Nelson Mandela hospitalized
It was a startling morning in South Africa when word spread about Nelson Mandela being "sick".
The African National Congress, though, was quick to say “there's no need to panic.”
And it's not looking serious.
Well he did get...Tags: Nelson Mandela, South Africa, Health
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Sugar Land Hospital first in Texas with spacious MRI
KIAHIf you've ever had an MRI or Magnetic Resonance Imaging test, you know it's nothing fun. You are shoved in a small tube where you have to remain perfectly still for up to an hour while images are taken of your insides. It feels like being in a sardine...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, General Electric Company, MRI (imaging), Health
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Kony 2012 director hospitalized for exhaustion, dehydration and malnutrition
KIAHThe KONY 2012 video continues to make viral video history, with more than 83 million views on The Invisible Children YouTube channel alone. And you can be sure the sad and dramatic videos of Invisible Children co-founder Jason Russell are getting a...Tags: Invisible Children, Inc., Jason Russell, Kony 2012 (movie), Substance Abuse, Alcohol Addiction
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Online Dish: Feeling Fat? Facebook Could Be to Blame
KIAHFeeling fat? Well whatever you do don't look at Facebook, it may be the problem more than the scale. New research shows that the new Facebook timeline is making people feel more self conscious. According to a recent public survey by The Center for...Tags: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Physical Conditions, Eating Disorders, Facebook, The Huffington Post
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Holy traffic stop! Violation highlights Beltway Batman's good deeds
CNNLenny Robinson is still getting acclimated to his 15 minutes of fame. When he pulled up to Baltimore's Sinai Hospital in a black Lamborghini decked out head to toe in a custom Batman outfit, he was greeted by a crush of reporters, news photographers and...Tags: CNN (tv network), The Washington Post, Cancer, Spider-Man (fictional character), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Online Dish: Med Center Bans Obese Job Applicants
KIAHThe Citizens Medical Center, in Victoria, requires all potential employees to have a body mass index, a formula used to determine fat, of less than 35, according to its CEO. Do the math, the formula translates to a weight of 210lbs for someone who is 5ft...Tags: Overweight, Obesity, Facebook, Weight, Employment Opportunities
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Obama announces contraception compromise
CNNPresident Barack Obama announced a compromise Friday in the dispute over whether to require full contraception insurance coverage for female employees at religiously affiliated institutions. Under the new plan, religiously affiliated universities and...Tags: Birth Control, White House, CNN (tv network), Plan B (drug), Freedom of Religion
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Obama backs off
KIAHAll that bitching over birth control worked. Republicans and the Catholic Church had a conniption fit when the Obama Administration announced that all employers--including religious ones--must cover birth control costs in their insurance plans. The...Tags: Birth Control, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Health Treatments
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