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April: 2008
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Smokeless Doesn't Mean Harmless Tobacco
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May 01, 2008
While much has been written about the multiple health risks of smoking, much less is said regarding smokeless tobacco. Smokeless doesn’t mean harmless, and the risks associated with smokeless tobacco are every bit as frightening as those for smoking.
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Summertime Fun In The Sun Comes With A Price Free Skin Cancer Screenings Offered
May 01, 2008
Summer is right around the corner, and with it comes opportunities for fun in the sun. If poolside or indoor tanning, or other prolonged exposure to sunlight, is part of your summertime plan, local physicians warn that it could prove costly.
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Ligon Joins TriStar Health System
April 30, 2008
Susan Ligon, RN, BSN, OCN has joined TriStar Health System as Oncology Service Line Specialist, according to Mitzi Kent, vice president of sales.
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StoneCrest Medical Center's Half Marathon Team Encourages Wellness
April 28, 2008
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Naga Vijaya Oruganti, M.D. Joins Regents Medical Center
April 25, 2008
Naga Vijaya Oruganti, M.D. has joined Regents Medical Center in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Dr. Oruganti will be practicing Internal Medicine.
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Local Rheumatologist Offers Education Regarding Disabling Diagnosis
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April 24, 2008
Think you know the leading cause of disability in the United States? Think again – arthritis is the leading disabling diagnosis for adults.
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StoneCrest Medical Center Accepts Final Expansion Plans
April 24, 2008
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Grad student enjoys health care field
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April 21, 2008
Kate Wright enjoys helping students live and learn.
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Women at Greater Risk for Knee Injuries
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April 17, 2008
Knee injuries are common in all sports, from football to snow skiing, but active women suffer the highest rate of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. The ACL is located in the middle of the knee joint and connects the lower leg bone to the thighbone. When the ACL is injured or torn, the knee becomes unstable, leading to less control in knee movement.
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Storm-damaged Pediatric Associates Still Serving Patients
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April 17, 2008
There were days that the staff at Pediatric Associates of Bowling Green used to joke about a big storm destroying their offices so that they could do some remodeling.
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