To take or not to take Hormone therapy debated for patients
Herald staff writer Betty Archer plans to continue Prempro after reviewing a major study. The Women's Health Initiative reported higher risks of breast cancer heart disease and stroke in 16,608 women over 5.2 years, prompting doctors to urge personalized decisions and alternatives like Fosamax or Evista.
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Dog helps teenager live with epilepsy
Billie Covington 18 relies on Cassie a black Labrador from CARES Concordia trained to smell chemical shifts before seizures. Cassie guides and covers the teen guiding her through daily life and outings while the family plans further training in Concordia.
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Safe Sitter classes at Ran som Memorial Hospital
Safe Sitter briefings run 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on August 1 and 2 at Ran som Memorial Hospital with mandatory attendance for 11 to 13 year olds. Enrollment is 35 dollars by July 30, including a tote bag, cards, Band-Aid dispenser, numbers pad, flashlight, and manual. Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes new education and health care professionals on August 15, coexisting with the Quarterly Image Award luncheon.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
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Mobile CT scans offered Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church
The CAT scan 2000 mobile unit will be at Trinity United Methodist Church 630 N Cedar St on Monday July 29 from 7 am to 7 pm. Three CT exams heart chest and abdominal/pelvis are available for those with risk factors and age restrictions. The price is 199 per test with a 30 discount if all three are done. combined total 567.
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