'Out of Africa' event in Tulsa focuses attention on Alzheimer's disease in black community
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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Black people are, on average, two to three times more likely than white people to develop cognitive ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
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Integris announces deal with five Oklahoma hospitals
By Associated Press
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Integris Health has announced plans for a joint venture with a Florida-based health management ...
Monday, February 06, 2012
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Oklahoma prescriptions now tracked in real time
By TIFFANY GIBSON NewsOK.com
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Pharmacist Mack Scherler generally trusts customers who come to his downtown Oklahoma City ...
Sunday, February 05, 2012
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Clinic brightens smiles with free dental work
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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About 1,000 people, many of whom got up before 4 a.m. and drove more than 100 miles, received ...
Saturday, February 04, 2012
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Red Cross sends two with ties to area overseas
By JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer
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Two American Red Cross workers with Oklahoma ties are preparing to head to war zones where ...
Saturday, February 04, 2012
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Oklahomans receive free dental care
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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About 1,000 Oklahomans received free dental care Friday, courtesy of the Oklahoma Mission of ...
Friday, February 03, 2012
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Oklahoma sees beginnings of seasonal flu activity
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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The flu is starting to show up in Oklahoma, which had been one of two states showing virtually ...
Friday, February 03, 2012
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Heart disease is No. 1 killer for women too, Tulsa 'scar sisters' remind
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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Sharon Reed and Ashley Patty call themselves scar sisters.
Thursday, February 02, 2012
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Oklahoma health department targets blacks for AIDS effort
By Associated Press
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The Oklahoma State Department of Health is targeting the African-American community for AIDS ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
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Oklahoma Catholic leader says federal government is forcing “unjust law” upon religious groups
By CARLA HINTON NewsOK.com
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The archbishop who leads the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City said he was shocked ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
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OSU Medical Center completes $25 million renovation
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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The Oklahoma State University Medical Center has completed about $25 million in renovations, ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
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Number of hospice patients nationwide increases in last five years
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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The use of hospice care in the United States is slowly increasing as more people become aware ...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Federal birth control order decried
By RICK JERVIS USA TODAY
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From Maine to Phoenix to southern Louisiana, Catholic churches across the nation this weekend ...
Monday, January 30, 2012
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Oklahoma could benefit from health insurance exchange setup, study finds
By WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer
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Oklahoma is one of 15 states that has made the least progress toward establishing a health ...
Saturday, January 28, 2012
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Lifeline for babies: Tulsa's Emergency Infant Services sees growing need
By MIKE AVERILL World Staff Writer
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Emergency Infant Services provided more than 225,000 diapers, 250,000 pounds of food and 139,000 ...
Friday, January 27, 2012
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Oklahoma City University nursing admissions policy draws many out-of-state applicants
By SILAS ALLEN NewsOK.com
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With time running out on her student visa, Indira Ulaan, a native of Indonesia, wanted a nursing ...
Friday, January 27, 2012
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Hospital president named to Oklahoma tobacco trust
By Associated Press
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Attorney General Scott Pruitt has appointed the president of Oklahoma City's Mercy Health Center ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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Tulsa doctor's license revoked by state board
By VALLERY BROWN NewsOK.com
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A Tulsa doctor's license was revoked for illegally distributing controlled drugs, and an Enid ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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Health insurance benefits to be set by state
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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State employees are beginning the process of looking at Oklahoma's largest health-insurance ...
Monday, January 23, 2012
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Abortion measures among Oklahoma bills filed for 2012
By TIM TALLEY Associated Press
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Proposals that would place new requirements on abortion providers and regulate the disposal ...
Friday, January 20, 2012
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