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Botulism and Home Canning

Before eating canned foods, be sure that the jar seal is still intact, and that the food has normal color, smell, and appearance, advises Deidre L. Faust, MD.  

Can I Spread Virus After Vaccination?

It would be extremely rare for an unvaccinated infant to get chickenpox from an adult who has recently been vaccinated against shingles; but theoretically it is possible.  

"Dear Doctor" is a compilation of patient questions answered by doctors from the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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Distractions

As we lifted the nodes off of the left jugular vein, my heart sank. Once again, the cancer had invaded the vein.  

Learning

"Today, as she smiled and told me that she is making plans to be admitted to an in-patient hospice unit, I learned that the terms 'patient' and 'friend' are sometimes inseparable."  

"Reflections" is a collection of essays by the health professionals of the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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Nodules, Polyps and Cysts Can Affect Voice and Lifestyle

"Hoarseness and voice problems affect people's lives, socially and professionally," says Dr. Joel Blumin. "We have a world-class otolaryngology department here at the Medical College and there are things that we can do to help."  

Leadership Can Transform Health Care

William D. Petasnick, President and CEO of Froedtert & Community Health, chairs the American Hospital Association's Board of Trustees. "When it comes to health care, the only interest that should be special is our patient's interest," he says.  

"Your Health" provides easy-to-understand information about common health conditions.

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