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2012

May 31st: Mercy Medical Center presents its annual NICk and yoU event.
02/17/2012
WBAL-TV - Online

Challenging Conventional Wisdom on C-Sections
Ivanhoe
In Baltimore, Maryland, at the Mercy Medical Center, they have implemented a similar program that educates women of the dangers of having medically ...

Hot water leak at Mercy clears some staff; no patients affected
Baltimore Sun
Hot water began leaking from a pipe on the fifth floor of Mercy Medical Center in downtown Baltimore Saturday afternoon, causing a very brief evacuation of ...

Acquire news Maryland seeks to improve support for mothers to ...
Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore trains all the nurses who work with mothers about breastfeeding and offers support groups Mercy's lactation consultants ...

Melancholy mom: Isolation and depression are common for stay-at ...
www.marylandfamilymagazine.com/
6 days ago by Jennifer Broadwater
Balchunas felt angry and irritable, but other moms might feel sad or hopeless, said Dee Dee Franke, a registered nurse and board certified lactation consultant at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. Symptoms can begin as anxiety ...

Peroneal Tendon Calf Raise
02/08/2012
Livestrong.com
“…According to The Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Hospital in Maryland, these tendons are weaker than those on the inside of your ankle, making a peroneal tendon injury a possibility if your ankle turns or rolls. A calf raise, sometimes called a heel raise, might be effective for strengthening your peroneal tendons, helping reduce the risk of injury…”

Do You Need a Pill for Stomach Pain? | View Clip
02/07/2012
www.myfoxdc.com
"The severity and duration of your symptoms should determine when to use medication," says Dr. Richard Desi, a gastroenterologist at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore.
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Study: Sedentary Lifestyles, Certain Cancers Linked
WBAL Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- Researchers said that sitting at a desk all day could do more than ... Mercy Medical Center oncologist Dr. David Riseberg said while previous ...

Cockeysville resident Kelly O’Connor on WBAL
Baltimore Sun
... In her capacity as dietitian at Mercy Medical Center, ...

Woman's Doc: Treating Urinary Incontinence
WBAL Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- Urinary incontinence is a common problem, especially among women, ... Mercy Medical Center urogynocologist Dr. Mark Ellerkmann said many things ...

Mercy nurse named American College of Healthcare Executives fellow
Nurse.com
Terri Palazzo, RN, MS, FACHE, senior director for clinical and transition planning at Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, has been named a Fellow of the ...

Feeling stressed? Why you may feel it in your gut
Fox News
... the chief of gastroenterology at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Mich. ... Jonathan Schreiber, MD, a gastroenterologist at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore.

Marylanders on the Move October 28 2011Daily Record The
Baltimore MD
The Mary Catherine Bunting Center at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore recently received the Presidential Citation for Urban Design from the Washington D.C. ...

Million Women Study Wrong, Group Says
MedPage Today
"This report would not change how I counsel women, as multiple studies, including a randomized trial, have shown an increased risk of breast cancer from combination hormone therapy," Kathy Helzlsouer, MD, director of the prevention and research center at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, said in an email to MedPage Today and ABC News.

Mercy Medical Centerl recognized for work with EMT
Baltimore Sun
St. Agnes Hospital among 11 institutions to receives plaques. ... University of Maryland Medical Center · Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland) ...

Study: Coffee Could Prevent Endometrial Cancer
WBAL Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- A recent study says that coffee may play a role in preventing ... Mercy Medical Center's Dr. Hyung Ryu said they don't know what's in coffee ...

Woman's Doc: No Quick Fix For Tennis Elbow
WBAL Baltimore
That's why they feel pain going down the forearm and sometimes in the outside part of the arm," said Mercy Medical Center orthopedic surgeon Dr. Vipul Nanavati. He said the symptoms of tennis elbow are pretty clear-cut. "The pain happens because the ...

Why Folic Acid Isn’t Only For Pregnant Women
iTriage Health Blog
blog.itriagehealth.com
Folic acid is the manmade form of folate, and is usually taken in pill form. Alison Massey, a registered dietician at the Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD says that natural folate is found in foods such as “dark green leafy vegetables like spinach, some fruits like oranges and strawberries, protein sources like beans, sunflower seeds, and some meats, as well as fortified breads, pastas, rice and cereal products.”

Woman's Doc: Exercise During Pregnancy Important
01/02/2012
WBAL-TV
BALTIMORE -- One of the most important things a pregnant woman can do for herself and her baby is exercise, but sometimes your body doesn't go along with that plan. Mercy Medical Center's Dr. Robert Atlas said exercise is incredibly important.….

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