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A Focus on Staying Alcohol-Free

… linked to injuries and other conditions related to underage drinking 5,000 underage youths die every year in the U.S. due to excessive drinking 1,900 (38 percent) of these deaths involve … 1,600 (32 percent) involve homicide 300 (6 percent) result in suicide 45 percent of people who die in crashes involving an underage drinking driver are people other than the driver Youths who …
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With Tears in Her Eyes, Methodist Nurse Helps Patient Enter Final Resting Place

… to try to make him more comfortable. Assuring him that, ‘Yes, it’s scary, and nobody wants to die, but if that’s going to happen, we’re going to help you through it and make you as … Clarke attempted to explain her emotions: “It is so hard to look at somebody and say, ‘OK, this is it.’ There’s so much we can do in medicine, and it’s just hard when there’s …” Clarke …
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How Does Organ Donation Work?

… right now there are nearly 675 awaiting a transplant. An average of 20 people in the U.S. will die each day because they will not receive the life-saving procedure they need in time. Saving …
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Improving asthma or COPD symptoms can be ‘life-changing’ for patients

… we were in the top 10. The reason for that is our mortality rate – the amount of people who die because of their asthma.  I’m a pulmonologist who also works in the critical care unit of the hospital. To see a young person – which is the case most times – die from asthma and see their families in tears leaves a mark on me.  Omaha’s my home. This is my …
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Surviving the Emotional Rollercoaster of Infertility

… Allow yourself to feel whatever you’re feeling – sadness, bitterness, grief, anger – it’s OK. You are OK. This is hard. Once you’ve given yourself time to feel those emotions, gradually shift your …
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The Power of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention

… for cancer prevention and survivorship, visit the American Institute for Cancer Research website . And feel free to contact a registered dietitian at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center by …