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More doctors, hospitals using electronic records
The Obama administration says more doctors and hospitals are embracing technology as adoption of computerized medical records reaches a "tipping point" in America.
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Solar plane departs Phoenix on 2nd leg of US trip
A solar-powered plane is flying from Arizona to Texas on the second leg of a trip across the United States.
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Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
The American Cancer Society - one of the nation's best known and influential health advocacy groups - is 100 years old this week.
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Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation
The mayor of Portland, Ore., has conceded defeat in an effort to add fluoride to the city's drinking water.
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Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. And when they did, the awesome energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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Ocean Motion event planned for World Oceans Day celebration at Yoga Chandra Center for the Healing Arts
Yoga Chandra Center for the Healing Arts, located inside the Lady's Island Marina, will host its annual Ocean Motion event in honor of the nationwide World Oceans Day celebration at 8:30 a.m. June 1. Artists, yoga instructors, master gardeners, outdoor outfitters and fishery outreach specialists...
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Learn more about supplements, herbal medicines, prescription drugs at Beaufort Memorial Hospital symposium
Beaufort Memorial Hospital LifeFit Wellness Services will present a free seminar that will include information about name brand vs. generic drugs, dietary supplements, herbal and prescription drug interactions and Internet pharmacies.
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Learn more about Team in Training marathon program at meeting May 23
Team in Training, a fundraising program for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, trains people to complete a full or half marathon while raising money to fight blood cancers. The season will kick off with an informational meeting and gear clinic at 6 p.m. May 23 at Palmetto Running Company in Bluffton...
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Free senior living symposium set for May 21 at Hilton Head Plantation
A free symposium on senior living will be presented from 2 to 3:30 p.m. May 21 at the Plantation House in Hilton Head Plantation's Spring Lake Recreation area.
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Hilton Head Hospital receives 3-star rating for cardiac surgery program
For the second consecutive year, Hilton Head Hospital has received the three-star rating for its cardiac surgery program from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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Beaufort Memorial Hospital clinical educator Juanita Singleton-Murray receives 2013 Palmetto Gold Nursing Award
Beaufort Memorial Hospital clinical educator Juanita Singleton-Murray has been honored with a 2013 Palmetto Gold Nursing Award, the statewide nurse recognition program that salutes exceptional nursing practice and commitment to the profession.
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