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City of Chula Vista holds meeting regarding controversial mental health hospital
Please enable Javascript to watch this video CHULA VISTA, Calif. — It has been a big topic of discussion among people living in the Eastlake area of Chula Vista for months, and Thursday night people finally got to take their questions and concerns about a proposed mental health facility straight to the people behind the …
Stem cells from dozens of child cancer patients lost after freezer malfunction, hospital says
Stem cells harvested from the blood of 56 Los Angeles-area child cancer patients were lost when the hospital freezer where they were stored malfunctioned, administrators said Wednesday. The stem cells were harvested from patients at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) before they underwent chemotherapy and radiation treatments. They were put in long-term storage in case their cancer ever returned. “One …
Nurses rip Holyoke psychiatric hospital plan; Baystate Health mum on project following revelations about partner US HealthVest
HOLYOKE — Members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association union, those dealing with behavioral health issues and their advocates fear Baystate Health’s plan to close inpatient units in Westfield, Palmer and Greenfield and build a new mental health hospital in Holyoke. On Monday about 30 of them gathered at the proposed site of the $30 million …
Project Healthcare Places Five Students in Bellevue Hospital
With help from Bowdoin’s Office of Career Exploration and Development, the five students enrolled in a program called Project Healthcare. Organized by NYU School of Medicine, it offers students an immersive and challenging opportunity to experience and observe many aspects of health care in the hospital’s emergency department. Andrew Moore ’21 “The biggest role we …
Afghanistan war: Deadly Taliban attack ‘destroys’ hospital
Image copyright Reuters At least 15 people have died after a truck packed with explosives was detonated by Taliban militants outside a hospital in southern Afghanistan. Many of the victims in the attack on Qalat city were doctors and patients, according to local media reports. Reports have since emerged of at least another 15 civilian …
Akron Children’s Hospital to open Boston Heights health center on Sept. 24
BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio – Akron Children’s Hospital is set to open its new $14.9 million health center in Boston Heights later this month. The two-story, 43,000-square-foot Cynthia Parker Matthews Building at 328 East Hines Hill Road is scheduled to open on Sept. 24, with its urgent care facility opening a day prior. The hospital will …
Hemlock girl comes home after spending months recovering from breaking neck | News
A little girl who nearly lost her life is now back home and getting back to a sense of normal. 8-year-old Paige Baird spent weeks in a Grand Rapids hospital recovering after she broke her neck. Just last week, the Hemlock football team and community went all out to honor Paige and her family, doing …
Kevin Hart released from hospital after spine-breaking car crash
Kevin Hart was released from a California hospital on Wednesday, about 10 days after he reportedly fractured his spine in three places in a car crash, a report said. The “Night School” actor is now in a live-in rehab facility and is completing physical therapy, TMZ reported, citing a source with direct knowledge of the …