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Does doctor’s gender affect your chance of survival?
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO What if your doctor’s gender could influence your
Study finds pregnancy changes parts of woman’s brain Motherhood prep
By MALCOLM RITTER AP Science Writer NEW YORK Pregnancy affects not only a woman’s body. It
Telemedicine services
Telemedicine services SALEM In September, Salem Regional Medical Center launched a pilot program
VapoRub on feet can quiet coughs
Q. I had a mild cold that turned into a nasty cough. The sore throat, sneezing and congestion
Surgical anesthesia may scramble the brain
Q. After a 13-hour surgery, it took weeks before I could read the newspaper again. My brain simply
Diabetes and food
Diabetes and food SALEM Choosing the right foods to eat during the holidays is important for
Cranberry pills won’t help UTIs
Q. I have started taking cranberry capsules in the hope that they will work as well against urinary-
Mercy Health is noted for rigorous standards
Mercy Health is noted for rigorous standards YOUNGSTOWN Mercy Health – Youngstown’s St.
Will hops lead to deeper sleep?
Q. You wrote about a man with problems with violent REM sleep and you recommended melatonin. Why
Response to heroin assembly prompts school to offer it to community
Response to earlier heroin assembly prompts school to offer it to community
Mahoning County officials form coalition to address hoarding behaviors
Health, mental health, zoning, recycling and animal control officials are participating.
Can you trust Canadian pharmacy websites?
Q. My insurance company will no longer pay for two of my brand-name medications. I am allergic to
2 bills to restrict abortions headed to Kasich's desk
Separate bills that would restrict the timing of abortions are headed to Gov. John Kasich’s desk
Controversial bill to ban abortions within weeks of conception heads to Kasich
Gov. John Kasich still will have to sign the bill in order for the law changes to take effect. The amended bill includes an appropriation, meaning the governor could use his line-item veto authority to strike sections.
Free thyroid seminar
Free thyroid seminar BOARDMAN A free seminar on thyroid balance and medication is offered by Dr.