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THE NEW FORTY Apparently, the days of gym socks are over...
It doesn't take much to amuse me most days. Simple things amuse simple minds. Some of the things I find amusing I think would be generally amusing to most folks, but others may be amusing based on my ...
Posted on 3/16/13 at 2:35 PM
THE DIRT: THE REAL DIRT ON GARDENING FROM A MASTER GARDENER IN MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA On hold
We had a wonderful weekend at the lake with family--it was hot and sunny and not too windy (a rarity at our place, it seems), so we did plenty of boating and swimming and just reading in the shade. It...
Posted on 7/23/12 at 9:01 AM
HEALTHBEAT Complications of surgery
A patient advocate who blogs at 2centsdujour has come right out and asked the same question that's been bothering me ever since the death of Andy Rooney last week: Unexpected and fatal complications f...
Posted on 11/11/11 at 11:47 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Unfantastic Plastic
I had an interesting discussion the other day with a guy about plastic surgery. I mentioned the famous women who are generally considered "the most beautiful," whatever that really means. Nicole Kidm...
Posted on 9/29/10 at 11:29 AM
STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT Thousand thousand thanks shall be!
A thousand thanks to all of you who prayed for my Ruby Girl Sister as she underwent surgery for a brain tumor this week. She came through the surgery fine and Thursday night's update is that she...
Posted on 5/6/10 at 6:13 PM
Paralysis caused by surgery gives man, family a new perspective on life 
Terry Sibert’s life was on the right track. A recovering alcoholic and former dabbler in meth, he hadn’t touched either for 15 years. He had a rewarding job as a project manager at Brenton Engineering. The 47-year-old had also just remarried in January.
By Jo Colvin , July 01, 2010
After surgeries in Mich., Iraqi teen to head home
A 13-year-old Iraqi boy brought to Michigan a year ago by a National Guardsman so he could get plastic surgery to repair scars from a house fire no longer is shy about pulling off his beloved Detroit Tigers baseball cap.
By Kathy Barks Hoffman , April 21, 2010
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Fargo McDonald’s co-worker donates kidney to friend
The transplant surgery was Jan. 14 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. “The next day the surgeon told me, ‘You gave her a very good kidney,’ ” Susan Hynes said.
By Sherri Richards , February 01, 2010
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AROUND MINNESOTA: Federal education aid ... Terrorism suspect plan ... Fatal shooting ... more
State education officials said this week that 300 school districts endorsed a teacher pay approach that bases raises partly on student performance, something they’d be willing to try if the state lands $330 million in federal aid.
By Associated Press/Forum Communications , January 22, 2010
Doctor disciplined for removing wrong kidney
Dr. Erol Uke has been barred from inpatient surgery after removing the wrong kidney of one patient and taking a biopsy from another patient's pancreas.
By Associated Press , January 15, 2010
Doctors operate to extract sewing needles from Brazilian boy
Doctors began emergency surgery today to remove four sewing needles lodged in a Brazilian toddler’s lungs and near his heart that allegedly were inserted by his stepfather during a series of bizarre rituals.
By Marco Sibaja , December 18, 2009
Malpractice trial gets postponed in case of Gattuso's wife's death
A malpractice lawsuit filed against MeritCare Medical Group by Fargo periodontist Philip Gattuso and his wife before they died is no longer set for trial in February. Attorneys for both sides want the custody battle for Gattuso’s 3-year-old daughter Kennedy resolved first.
By Mike Nowatzki , December 13, 2009
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Robotic prostate surgery may mean big trade-off
A new study suggests less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence when compared with traditional surgery.
By Carla K. Johnson , October 13, 2009
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Surgery more common in the elderly
Doctors, who traditionally have been hesitant to perform major surgery on patients aged 80 or older, are beginning to revise the standard of care.
By Sam McManis , January 31, 2009
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