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Brazil plan to import thousands of Cuban doctors criticized
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- A Brazilian government plan to import 6,000 Cuban doctors to practice in needy areas is being greeted with criticism from local medical professionals. Much of the medical care in Brazil is concentrated in rich, densely populated...Tags: European Union, Cuba, Brazil
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Healthcare puts Jerry Brown, Capitol Democrats on different sides
SACRAMENTO — With California's deficit wiped out and its economy starting to hum, this was to be a year when Gov. Jerry Brown was free of the budget logjams that have paralyzed the Capitol. But instead, the governor has a fight on his hands...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Hospitals and Clinics
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Many opt for high-deductible health plans despite risks
Alice Marie Francis believes it's important to have health insurance, but finding a plan that fit her budget was no easy task. "Money is tight," says the 50-year-old Burbank, Calif., mother of two, whose children are insured by their father's work-based...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics
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Angelina Jolie's mastectomy news reverberates in South Florida
When Angelina Jolie announced Tuesday that she had both breasts removed to cut her risk of cancer, experts across South Florida predicted the Hollywood superstar saved more lives than her own. In the age of genetic testing, more women with cancer-...Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Religion and Belief
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Angelina Jolie mastectomy: A closer look at DNA, breast cancer risk
By opting for surgery to remove her breasts while they were still healthy, Angelina Jolie joined a growing number of women who have used genetic testing to take control of their health. Here are answers to some common questions about how DNA...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Symptoms, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Religion and Belief, The New York Times
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Crews break ground on 310,000-square-foot expansion at Cox South
cbrewer@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- CoxHealth on Wednesday morning broke ground on an expansion that will include a women's and children's hospital and a neuroscience center. CoxHealth officials expect the 310,000-square foot addition to be complete in 18 to 24 months,...Tags: Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics
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Amber Springs hosts jazz event
The Amber Springs Personal Care Residence at 100 Woodmont Rd., Johnstown, is to host Tapas and Jazz. The event is to show appreciation for healthcare providers and give an opportunity for others to learn about the Laurel Wood Care Center and Amber...Tags: Tapas, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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On the Town: Guild throws fiesta with flair fundraiser
If you're going to throw a fiesta, what better day to do it then on Cinco de Mayo? And if you're going to throw it with flair, who better to do it than the officers and members of La Providencia Guild of Children's Hospital Los Angeles? The Burbank-...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cinco de Mayo
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Children's hospitals come together, finally
Memo to the skeptics: Orlando appears to be supporting three children's hospitals just fine, thank you very much. Ask Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas. Or Ashley Greene of "Twilight" fame. Jameer Nelson or Johnny Damon could tell you. Shaq even made a...
Tags: Family, Mark NeJame, Health, Six Flags Inc., Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
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Lehigh Valley company news
Oncology programs recognized at PMC's Hughes Cancer Center The Hughes Cancer Center at Pocono Medical Center has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's 100 hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs. The announcement was made in...Tags: Employment, Medical Specialization, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics, Coca-Cola Co.
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29 South Florida hospitals get 'A' for safety
South Florida hospitals had another strong showing on a national safety report card, with more scoring an "A" this year than in 2012 for protecting patients from unnecessary illness or injury. In its third biannual Hospital Safety Score, the Leapfrog...
Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Weston (Broward, Florida), Palm Beach Gardens, West Palm Beach, Miramar
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A day to remember: morning of shopping helps teens prepare for prom
Macy's at Westfield Broward Mall opened its doors a little early so a group of girls could prepare for a big day in their lives. Accompanied by parents, siblings and friends, 26 girls fighting cancer at local hospitals were let loose at the retail...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Macy's, Hospitals and Clinics, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
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