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Mashup Score: 0Bryn Mawr high school students teach community to do CPR - 1 year(s) ago
“Teach people how to do CPR, and kids like us can do it on anyone,” said one student.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6University of Pennsylvania doctor finds treatment for rare diseases through nonprofit 'Every Cure' - 1 year(s) ago
“The way I look at is, I’m not supposed to be here and I don’t know how long I will be, but as long as I am, I am on a mission to make sure that we find as many as these hidden cures and unlock them to save lives,” said Dr. David Fajgenbaum.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Thanks so much to @6abc for highlighting #rarediseaseday, our work @Penn, @CureCastleman, and @EveryCure! #chasingmycure #turninghopeintoaction https://t.co/UuNjGBjSEd
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Mashup Score: 0Fox Chase taking part in nationwide trial of vaccine to break Lynch Syndrome, genetic cancer chain - 1 year(s) ago
One in about 280 Americans carries genetic mutations raising their chance of colorectal, uterine, and other cancers. Fox Chase Cancer Center is helping test a new vaccine that could prevent some of those cancers.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Family genetics can play a role in cancer, and the link is especially strong between Lynch Syndrome and some colon cancers and endometrial cancers. On the latest 6abc #MovesinMedicine, Fox Chase's Dr. Michael Hall shares more on Lynch Syndrome: https://t.co/2QYemucT8g
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Mashup Score: 02-year-old, 4 teens among those injured in shooting in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion section - 1 year(s) ago
A 2-year-old girl was shot in the leg, police said. Four teens and a woman were also injured in the shooting near the James G. Blaine School.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Critical Care, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Mass shooting tonight in #Philadelphia Wake up - whatever is being done to address #GunViolence is not enough! https://t.co/GeJPcECjYm
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The stolen photograph, worth around $500, was helping to raise thousands of dollars for various ALS organizations.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Latest Headlines, Rare DiseaseTweet-
Signed Jalen Hurts photograph stolen during ALS charity event in Philadelphia https://t.co/a1U8A1Lahw
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Mashup Score: 0Colonoscopy isn't the only option for colorectal screening, though it's still the best - 1 year(s) ago
Experts say the colon cancer death of actor Kirstie Alley should be wake-up call for all to get regular screening.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"The best test is the one that gets done and the one that gets done as soon as possible," says Dr. Malorie Simons (@DrMalSimons), an interventional gastroenterologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center, on the latest @6abc #MovesinMedicine. Watch here: https://t.co/qP5xZtARle
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Marc Goldstein founded Blankets of Hope in 2011 and since then has provided more than 78,000 blankets to shelters, hospitals, prisons, veterans, and animal rescues.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Thank you to Blankets of Hope for donating 140 colorful blankets to Fox Chase cancer patients! Watch this feature on @6abc to see Blankets of Hope in action and to learn more about their mission: https://t.co/njBkhYTfoV #BlanketsofHope
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Mashup Score: 3ABC's "Our America: Lowballed" documentary leads to event addressing home appraisal bias - 1 year(s) ago
The ABC documentary Our America: Lowballed, which focuses on the home appraisal industry, is already leading to change.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @andreperryedu: ABC's "Our America: Lowballed" documentary leads to event addressing home appraisal bias https://t.co/ybKUVTeKkm @Brooki…
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Mashup Score: 0Nurse, doctor in pink Mummers costume help save life during Philadelphia Eagles game - 1 year(s) ago
“I said, ‘Hey, I know I don’t look like it, but I’m an emergency medicine doctor,'” said Vincent Basile, who was still dressed up in a pink dress and face paint after performing in the Mummers parade.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Critical Care, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Awesome! Cc: @Eagles @EinsteinHealth @LFFStadium https://t.co/SC9KSZTDBL
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Mashup Score: 2Dealing with grief, grieving around the holidays - 1 year(s) ago
“They just wish people would ask or reach out.” Don’t avoid a person who has lost a loved one, say mental health experts at Fox Chase Cancer Center. A simple message remembering the loss will be appreciated, especially at the holidays.
Source: 6abc PhiladelphiaCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Grief over a loved one's loss is tough to deal with at any time. But it can be even harder during the holidays. Fox Chase's mental health nurse Beth Smith and social worker Sheila Amrhein share on the latest Moves in Medicine various coping skills: https://t.co/X3gyh87TXg
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Was happy to see @simonsheartorg in the news: https://t.co/B4SL7lmlMi @American_Heart