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  • Daniel says ...

    Antihistamine use linked to extra pounds

    Why can't you so called news teams ever deliver a complete report? My own experience suggests that long-term use of antihistamines interferes with thyroid function/hormones, which in turn, impairs the liver's ability to process/burn fat.

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  • carolyn says ...

    Free Medical Clinic Opens Doors

    great job Fort Valley thats the way God want his people to do help and love one another.

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  • CK says ...

    Free Medical Clinic Opens Doors

    way to go Fort Valley community, this is impressive.

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  • Randy Hachmeister says ...

    Necrosis Caused by Intra-arterial Injection of Promethazine: Case Report

    At the end of August 2008 my wife went to an emergency room for lower intestinal pain. The ER Dr. proceeded with prescribing IV Phenergan. We had also told the nurse my wife had difficult veins. The nurse commented it would be no problem. On the 3rd attempt she placed and IV in the left inner elblow. Although she complained of immediate pain unlike any other previous IV the nurse continued the IV push. Result - Vein removed from the left leg to perform an arterial graft to save the arm.

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    Free Medical Clinic Opens Doors

    To: U.S. Lawmakers DOL (Department of Labor) has clear regulations that US citizens and permanent residents are to be considered for vacant positions before such vacancies are offered to applicants from abroad. In most fields, obtaining an H1B and J visa is a very difficult process and stringent conditions apply before an H1B and J petition is approved. In medicine it is just the opposite. Administrators of hospital residency programs, in contravention of DOL rules and regulations,

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  • Trainer Promotes Healthy Living In Macon

    The City of Macon was shaping up in Tattnall Square Park Saturday. As NewsCentral's Linnie Supall explains, one fitness instructor traveled across the country to help keep Middle Georgia fit.

  • Free Medical Clinic Opens Doors

    Those without Insurance now have the assurance of being taken care of in a medical emergency.

  • Necrosis Caused by Intra-arterial Injection of Promethazine: Case Report

    Promethazine injections have led to necrosis and gangrene of the distal upper extremity when inadvertently injected into an artery. There have been few case reports of this alarming complication in the literature. We report on 2 cases of intra-arterial promethazine injection that led to amputation. (J Hand Surg 2009;34A:919–923. Copyright © 2009 by the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. All rights reserved.)

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