Children Health Report Shows Improvement Nationwide
The Kids Count report finds improvements in infant and child survival, high school graduation, and teen outcomes across 1990 to 1998, with declines in teen deaths and births. It notes a rise in underweight babies due to fertility trends, while poverty and immunization progress vary by state, Kansas among bright spots.
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RMH offers osteoporosis test and public education
RMH began bone mineral density testing this week with 15 minute scans. Doctors outlined risk factors including age, sex, race, lifestyle, and caffeine intake, and discussed fracture types and prevention through weight bearing exercise and estrogen therapy where appropriate.
Adenovirus linked to pediatric heart transplant failures
Boston researchers report that a common cold virus, the adenovirus, may inflame heart arteries and cause failures in child heart transplants. Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital scientists published in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggesting the virus could also threaten lungs kidneys and other organs and possibly relate to ordinary heart disease.
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Red Cross bars donors with Europe stay linked to mad cow disease
Washington AP Michael Brown returning from Europe eight years ago faces Red Cross policy barring donations from anyone who has spent six months in Europe or three months in Britain since 1980. Brown, a political scientist, gave blood yearly and laments the precaution while supporting protective measures.
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Campbell joins Heartland staff as physician assistant
Terri Campbell has joined Dr. Takeshi Seto's Heartland Pulmonary and Internal Medicine practice at 1428 Main as a physician assistant. A Magna Cum Laude Wichita State University graduate, she previously worked at a Chanute family practice promoting preventative care and patient education. She sees patients 8 am to 1 pm Monday to Friday and all day Wednesday.
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Terri Campbell
Takeshi Seto
Heartland Pulmonary and
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Wichita State University
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