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Marlyne Barrett Leaving ‘Chicago Med’ As Maggie

Marlyne Barrett Leaving ‘Chicago Med’ As Maggie

EXCLUSIVE: When NBC’s Chicago Med returns this fall for its 11th season, it will be without one of its three remaining original cast members. Marlyne Barrett, who has played doting yet no-nonsense ER nurse Maggie Lockwood since the show’s 2015 launch, is stepping back from the medical drama for personal reasons, sources tell Deadline. This is envisioned as a temporary …

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Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit

Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit

Scaffolding surrounded the Coulombe Family Tower at Maine Medical Center in Portland on Thursday while repair work between the older, lower part of the tower and the newer two upper floors continues. (Staff photo by Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) MaineHealth Maine Medical Center in Portland has struggled in recent years to keep bats from getting into the hospital’s neonatal intensive care …

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Potential measles exposures at Albany Med and Saratoga Hospital – Times Union

Potential measles exposures at Albany Med and Saratoga Hospital  Times Union Measles alert after patient visits ER in local hospitals  NEWS10 ABC NYSDOH: Measles patient visited Saratoga Hospital, AMC this week  The Daily Gazette NYSDOH warns of possible measles exposure at two Capital Region hospitals  WNYT.com N.Y. Dept. of Health warns of possible measles exposure at two hospitals  WPTZ Source link

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This Common Pain Med Could Be Raising Dementia Risk

This Common Pain Med Could Be Raising Dementia Risk

Chronic pain can be a debilitating experience. A common medication used to manage the condition may come with its own serious dangers, however. Recent research finds an upsetting link between the drug gabapentin and a higher risk of dementia. Scientists at Case Western Reserve University led the study, which examined the medical records of people with chronic low back pain. …

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