Mandel Released from Hospital

TV star Howie Mandel has been released from the hospital, after he was admitted with an irregular heartbeat on Monday.
The “Deal or No Deal” host was taken to St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto, Canada, for treatment after he fainted.
But his mother Evy has now revealed the star was released on Tuesday.
She says, “He’s doing fine. They could have let him go but they said, ‘Hey, you know what, let’s keep you here overnight. I’m just thankful he Read the rest of this entry »

Lawrenceville Children's Hospital Nearing Completion

LAWRENCEVILLE, Pa. – The new Children’s Hospital in Lawrenceville has been highly anticipated while under development for several years.
With its grand opening less than 100 days away, Channel 4 Action News anchor Sally Wiggin got an exclusive look inside on Wednesday.
The design and kaleidoscopic colors are reflective of what families wanted for their children — a holistic approach that represents the concept of family-centered care.
Dr. Andrew Read the rest of this entry »

Health Insurance Costs: Solutions for Smaller Businesses

If you’re like most employers, you’re seeking the perfect solution to the health insurance puzzle: a benefits package that keeps your employees happy and productive without taking a big bite from your bottom line. Looking’s not finding, of course. Commonly, a policy starts out looking great — then suddenly gets too expensive when premiums skyrocket.
How can you keep a lid on costs? Some answers are contained in reports Read the rest of this entry »

She waited 19 hours in Dallas hospital, still got billed

DALLAS — A woman who never saw a doctor even though she waited 19 hours with an injury to her right leg in Parkland Memorial Hospital’s emergency department has received a bill from the hospital for $162.
Amber Joy Milbrodt, who was playing volleyball when she fractured a bone in her right leg, received the bill two weeks after her Sept. 24 visit.
“It should have been more like them paying me for having to sit in the emergency room for 19 Read the rest of this entry »

6-year-old injured in Burlington crash

BURLINGTON – Five people were treated for injuries after a two-car accident Saturday afternoon, police said.
Cars driven by Ashely Warren, 21, and Johnnie Saunders, 81, collided at the intersection of North Main and Ireland streets in Burlington at 3:40 p.m., according to police reports. Saunders’ Buick LeSabre crashed through a chain link fence in the incident.
The drivers were taken to Alamance Regional Medical Center for examination, according Read the rest of this entry »

Coca-Cola Great Britain launches 'diet Coke' Silver Room in the UK

Great Britain (CCGB) is set to launch a new ground breaking mobile portal, the ‘diet Coke' Silver Room, designed to appeal to a new generation of ‘diet Coke' drinkers.
Created by mobile specialist agency Marvellous, the ‘diet Coke' Silver Room, fronted by singing sensation Gabriella Cilmi, brings together the best in celebrity gossip, fashion, music, film, green issues and games along with a host of unique member offers, targeted Read the rest of this entry »

YWCA Fitness Centers Closing

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Anytime Fitness moving into mall

Jake Levisen works out Wednesday afternoon at Anytime Fitness in downtown Austin. The business has just announced it has found a new location, making room for the existing location to be torn down for the new Jail Justice Center.
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The last business seeking relocation in the jail and justice center acquisition process has found a new home.
Anytime Fitness, at 202 Fourth Ave. N.E., will move into the Oak Park Read the rest of this entry »

Federation works to implement concept of family-driven care

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It might seem like a no-brainer that parents and other family members be kept in the loop and actively participate in children’s mental health care, but the concept is actually a rather new one to the mental health system. An organization, National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (FFCMH), has been instrumental in getting this concept implemented across the country.
“We think it’s very important Read the rest of this entry »

FDA Scientists Ask Obama to Restructure Drug Agency

WASHINGTON — A group of scientists at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team pleading with him to restructure the agency, saying managers have ordered, intimidated and coerced scientists to manipulate data in violation of the law.
The nine scientists, whose names have been provided to the transition team and to some members of Congress, say the FDA is a “fundamentally broken” Read the rest of this entry »