August: 2012
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Doctor to Chart History of Medicine at Museum
August 08, 2012
Medicine has come a long way since the days of leeches and Native American healing drums, and Dr. Bruce Hodges wants to showcase that advancement. (story via Shawnee Dispatch)
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Certified Consultants Say Breast Milk is Best for Infants
August 06, 2012
World Breast Feeding Week from Aug. 1-7 celebrated its 20th year.
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Heart Attack Risk Jumps After Surgery
August 06, 2012
FOX 4 Medical Reporter Meryl Lin McKean says new research published in the Archives of Internal Medicine shows the chances of a heart attack jump after joint replacement.
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Overland Park Regional Medical Center Names Nursing Leader Nancy Melcher as Chief Nursing Officer
August 06, 2012
Melcher, from Overland Park, joins the leadership team of the full-service, 350-bed acute care facility that is undergoing an expansion and extensive renovation.
