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Doc: Live life like Paul Grant (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Sat Nov 21 10:51:02 PST 2009 Most of us will reach road's end — professional and personal — with some small paper-cut of regret over something we didn't get done. Professional athletes, it seems to me, suffer it worse than most. This is the story of Paul Grant, a man who didn't hold back on life, writes Paul Daugherty. Read full article »
Baghdad and back: Army doctor writes about faith, experience during Iraq, Hurricane Katrina and beyond (The Alexandria Town Talk) Fri Nov 20 01:59:54 PST 2009 The decision to write "Make 'Em Well, Doc" was not easy for Dr. Jonathan D. Hunter. Read full article »
Change Ahead for Cervical Cancer Detection (CBS News) Fri Nov 20 11:30:03 PST 2009 Women in their 20s Should Get Pap Smear Every Two Years, Not Annually, OB/GYN Organization Says Read full article »
CELTICS NOTEBOOK: Orlando center Howard has praise for Perkins (The Brockton Enterprise) Fri Nov 20 20:48:39 PST 2009 Dwight Howard considers Celtics center Kendrick Perkins among the top defenders he goes against in the NBA. Read full article »
NBA PM: KG Talks Injury And Rehab (HoopsWorld) Fri Nov 20 15:00:21 PST 2009 Kevin Garnett talks about injury and rehab...Michael Jordan doesn't think retiring numbers league-wide is necessary...Kevin Love is on schedule...HOOPSWORLD chats. Read full article »
Actors put focus on homelessness by telling their own stories (MinnPost) Fri Nov 20 08:45:49 PST 2009 Actors put focus on homelessness by telling their own stories By Cynthia Boyd | Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Shawna and Rick and Marvin and Caroline: they're just like me. Only they can act and sing and — oh, yes — some of them have known firsthand what it's like to be homeless. I haven't. Read full article »
Doc Rejects Idea That Health Spending Is Excessive (NPR) Tue Nov 17 14:53:22 PST 2009 Dr. Richard "Buz" Cooper doesn't mince words as he challenges highly-respected research that asserts hospitals and doctors waste up to $700 billion a year on unnecessary testing and treatment. He says the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care doesn't adequately account for the health care needs of poor... Read full article »
Yorktown doc writes book about medical mistakes (The Journal News) Wed Nov 18 00:17:35 PST 2009 Dr. Richard Klein recently earned a black belt in tae kwon do. His next sparring partner may be wearing a white lab coat. Klein, 71, stays in fighting form with regular visits to his martial arts center and eating only one meal a day, plus "I love work, and I love this job." Read full article »
Ellen Sterling: It's Life And Death And Elisabeth Hasselbeck Is Right (The Huffington Post) Tue Nov 17 21:27:08 PST 2009 I wasn't going to say anything but I have been thinking about it all day -- I agree with Elisabeth Hasselbeck and that bothers... Read full article »
Dawn Hills, M.D., Recognized As 'Top Doc' In Breast Cancer Surgery (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Mon Nov 16 08:00:00 PST 2009 Dawn Hills, M.D., F.A.C.S., was recently recognized by Pasadena Magazine as "Top Doc" in the category of Surgical Breast Oncology. A distinguished expert in cancer, Dr. Hills joined the South Pasadena Cancer Center in 2008 as the Director of Surgical Breast Oncology. Read full article »