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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Health care leaders applaud Supreme Court decision on Affordable Care Act
The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act Thursday was mostly good news for Syracuse’s academic medical center. David Smith MD, president of Upstate Medical University, told The Post-Standard he was pleased with most aspects of the federal … Continue reading
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Spiritual Care volunteer had early calling to care
By Stephanie DeJoseph How would you respond if your grandmother told you as child that your calling is “to always be there with the sick?” For Pat Leonard, the mother of two boys, seven grandkids and seven great grandkids, those … Continue reading
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How to donate your body, advance learning for future doctors and medical students
Sylvia White squeezed her daughter’s hand. They were in Weiskotten Hall, in the medical school building where their patriarch culminated a lifetime fascination with science by donating his body after he died. White – along with son, Ed and daughter-in-law, … Continue reading
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How to live with a child who has type 1 diabetes
Once a child is diagnosed with diabetes, he or she and their loved ones receive several hours of education about how to manage the disease from a diabetes educator. They learn about how to interpret blood sugar levels, how to … Continue reading
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The Upstate Ethicist looks at bird flu research: Should science be shared this way?
“The nature of science in general has been one of openness and sharing, even before we called science ‘science,’ back to Plato and Aristotle,” says Gregory Eastwood MD, professor of bioethics and humanities at Upstate. That philosophy pervades science today … Continue reading
Bottles unearthed at Cancer Center construction site
Here’s a fun little mystery: Construction workers building the Upstate Cancer Center recently came across a couple of bottles at the site. The smaller bottle looks like an old laboratory or pharmaceutical container. The larger bottle says “Murphy Bros Syracuse … Continue reading
What you need to know about Lyme disease
This weekend’s Health Link on Air radio program focuses on Lyme disease and other insect-born diseases of concern to Central New Yorkers. “We are definitely at increased risk of Lyme Disease,” says Onondaga County Health Commissioner Cynthia Morrow MD. “What … Continue reading
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Emergency physician speaks about dangers of heat
James Ciaccio MD, who directs adult emergency medical services at the Upstate Medical University at Community campus, gave interviews about the heat Wednesday that aired on Newschannel 9 WSYR and YNN. June’s heat is making headlines in Syracuse, as … Continue reading
Annual ‘Clergy Day’ explores religion in bioethics, ethical dilemmas
More than 70 people heard about the role of religion in bioethics and discussed ethical dilemmas that spiritual caregivers commonly face during the 20th annual Rev. Jerry Shave Clergy Day, hosted by Upstate’s Center for Spiritual Care. The event took … Continue reading
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Mark your calendar for July blood drive
Help Upstate maintain its hospital blood supply by making a donation in July, and you will earn a coupon for a free carton of Friendy’s ice cream. Upstate’s cost for blood units needed for patients is reduced when the hospital … Continue reading
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