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Adding Chesley and Durham physicians to the already established Brockton and Area Family Health Team would not only allow for the hiring of more allied health care professionals in the area, it would also make history.
Chesley and Durham doctors were invited earlier this year to be part of the Brockton Family Health Team. A business [...]

‘Health care focused on you,’ is what you’ll find at LilyCare, a new West Fargo-based health care clinic that opened to patients June 2, at 550 13th Ave. E. in the former Dakota-Heartland building. Family practice physician Tracie Mallberg established the private corporation facility that focuses on full-service care for the entire family with emphasis [...]

Nick Martinson’s boyhood dream was to be a race car driver.
But after serving in the Marine Corps and experiencing other places, he returned to his family’s Suttons Bay funeral home to represent the business’ fourth generation.
The decision pleased his father, Bob Martinson, who, like Nick, followed his father into the profession.
“There’s a vast difference between [...]

Health Minister Ben Bradshaw today underlined the Government’s commitment to investment in family doctor services on a visit to a newly opened GP health centre in Kirkby-in-Ashfield near Nottingham.
Six GP surgeries and 15 GP-led health centres are being procured across the East Midlands as part of the trailblazing work underway to improve access to and [...]

THE surviving Family of slain SPO4 Asterio Butron would receive a total of P1.4 million in benefits from the Philippine National Police (PNP), aside from a monthly pension for his wife and a scholarship program for his three children.
Chief Supt. Ronald Roderos personally informed Butron’s family of the benefits when he visited the policeman’s wake [...]

For most women, there are few more terrifying words to hear than: “You have breast cancer.” Unless, of course, it’s being told the recommended treatment is having both breasts lopped off, followed by round after round of chemotherapy.
But seven years after Myrtle Lewis had a double-mastectomy and 11 lymph nodes removed, followed by six months [...]

Rosa Muoz took her children Giselle, 10, and Anthony, 5, to the circus Saturday to celebrate with them “Children’s Day.” Like the Mu?ozes, several east Salinas families attended the annual event.
“They wanted to see the ponies,” Mu?oz said of her children.
She displayed enthusiasm in every part of the show. She cheered for Pinky the clown [...]

The spectacular success of 52-year-old Fiona “Steel Magnolia” Shackleton as Britain’s most celebrated family lawyer — charging her rich and famous clients ￡500 an hour for her services Family Holidays — seems to suggest that you do not need a good or even passable law degree in order to get to the top of some [...]

Nancy Sampson peered nervously into the camera and described the terror of having a 15-year-old addicted to street drugs.%26quot;I spent a year while waiting to find treatment for my daughter, waiting for a call that she was dead in a dumpster,%26quot; she told a news conference yesterday.Dona Eull-Schultz clutched a framed baby picture of her [...]

The family of a Chinese Canadian businessman detained in China is pleading with the federal government to intervene on his behalf and bring him home.Jimmy Chen Yian Yuan, 52, has been held for 18 months in a detention centre in Zhuang Zhou, in China’s Fujian province, on charges of fraud. His lawyers and family say [...]