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Beyond the X-Ray: Radiology and The Use of Imaging Guidance For Tissue Sampling

Helene Pavlov | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living

Read More: X-Ray, Health, Radiology, Pregnancy, Living, Medicine, Infections, Allergies, Living News
Helene Pavlov

There are precautions to take with any invasive procedure. These are some things to keep in mind when undergoing tissue sampling.

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Swine Flu - Don't Panic

Barbara Dehn | Posted 05.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Cdc, Infections, Swine Flu, Mexico, Mexico City-Mexico, Living News
Barbara Dehn

Be well, and try not to panic. The Swine Flu can be a very serious infection, but there are few cases in the US and all of the people infected have recovered or are recovering. Stay safe by taking precautions.

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Empty Promises For Patients

Betsy McCaughey | Posted 11.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Hospital Infection, Hospital Cleanliness, Joint Commission, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Infections in Hospitals, Hospital Accreditation, Mrsa Infections, Central Blood Line Infection, Mrsa, Hospital Workers, Mrsa Hospitals, Doctors, Infections, Living News
Betsy McCaughey

A new policy announced in Washington D.C. on October 8 was billed as a huge step forward in patient safety. The truth is that it will do almost nothing to prevent infections that kill more than 100,000 patients a year.

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