Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also called parathormone or parathyrin, is a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that is important in bone remodeling, which is an ongoing process in which bone tissue is alternately resorbed and rebuilt over time. PTH is secreted in response to low blood serum calcium (Ca 2+) levels.
See also: Legionnaires' disease. On July 21, 1976, the American Legion opened its annual three-day convention at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. More than 2,000 Legionaires, mostly men, attended the convention.
Bath VA to hold veterans event in Westfield. The Bath VA Medical Center (VAMC) is holding a veterans economic hardship event on Thursday, March 27, from 10 a.m. to noon. The event will be conducted out of the VA Mobile Clinic Van at the Westfield Community Center, 429 East Main Street.