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Medical Monday 4.1.13: Importance of Drinking Water

Medical Monday 4.1.13: Importance of Drinking Water

| April 4, 2013

Dehydration takes place when your body loses more fluid than you drink. When too much water is lost from the body, the organs, cells, and tissues fail to function as they should. And that can lead to serious health problems. But Shawn Cunningham has the answer of how to avoid the dehydration DRYOUT in this [...]

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Medical Monday 3.25.13: Cary Medical Earns Fit Workplace Award

Medical Monday 3.25.13: Cary Medical Earns Fit Workplace Award

| March 25, 2013

A local hospital is not only preaching the importance of good health…but they’re practicing it. And now its earned them a national accolade. Shawn Cunningham has the story in this week’s Medical Monday.

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Medical Monday 3.18.13: Cary Medical Center Imaging Program

Medical Monday 3.18.13: Cary Medical Center Imaging Program

| March 18, 2013

Last year, Cary Medical Center joined four other Maine hospitals in a groundbreaking project to launch a medical imaging archiving system. In this week’s Medical Monday, Shawn Cunningham updates us on how the project is going and its aim revolutionalize patientcare.

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Medical Monday: 2.18.13 Fruits and Vegetables Nutrition Boost

Medical Monday: 2.18.13 Fruits and Vegetables Nutrition Boost

| February 19, 2013

Health practitioners say there’s relevance to the old adage an apple a day could keep the doctor away. In fact they say a diet rich in fruits and vegetables could not only keep the doctor away but you out of the emergency room by boosting your immune system. Shawn Cunningham has the story in this [...]

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Medical Monday: 2.11.13 Northern Maine Medical Center Gets Top Distinction

Medical Monday: 2.11.13 Northern Maine Medical Center Gets Top Distinction

| February 12, 2013

Providing a quality patient experience has put Northern Maine Medical Center among an elite group of hospitals. As Shawn Cunningham finds out in this week’s Medical Monday, the site is one of the top 25 percent in the country according to a hospital measures standards group.

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