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Eustace star has beaten cancer
The Philadelphia InquirerWhen Devin Smeltzer finds himself in a tough spot on the pitching mound, the Bishop Eustace Prep School junior reaches back for some more velocity for his fastball. Or he'll put some extra edge on his curveball. Or he'll summon the knuckleball that he...Tags: College Baseball, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, High School Baseball, Leukemia
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Online Dish: Porn Site Donations Rejected by Susan G. Komen
KIAHBreast intentions! Susan G. Komen For the Cure shot down Pornhub.com's October Save the Boobies! campaign. The porn site wanted to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month by donating one penny for every 30 views of its "Small Tits" and "Big Tits"...Tags: Pornography, Breast Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Arla Koch Formo
Arla Koch Formo, 83, of Wilson, N.C., passed away Wednesday morning. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. N.C. The Rev. Jim McKinnon will officiate. The family...Tags: American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Raleigh, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Arthur H. Schlosser
Mesa, Ariz.: Arthur H. Schlosser, born Aug. 27, 1931, to John Carl and Erna Wilhemina (Rathke) Schlosser at home in Palmyra Township, S.D., and moved to the family farm in Allison Township, S.D., passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz., at the...Tags: Washington, DC, Verizon Communications, American Lung Association, U.S. Navy
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Komen wrong to support Planned Parenthood
I have to scratch my head why the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundationwas funding Planned Parenthood in the first place ("Komen's attack on abortion rights," Feb. 2). With some research suggesting an increased rate of breast cancer among those who...Tags: Social Issues, Breast Cancer, Abortion, Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Diane Sergent Padgett, 49
Diane Sergent Padgett, 49, of Stanford, died Tuesday, Nov. 15.
Born July 27, 1963 in Irvin, Diane was a daughter of Maudie Sergent Richie of Stanford and the late Pinas Sergent. She was a homemaker, member of Freedom Baptist Church and attended Grace... -
Cervical cancer and fertility
HealthKey.com contributorCervical cancer affects the lower part of the uterus (cervix), which connects the upper uterus (where babies grow) to the birth canal. While surgeries required for late stage cervical cancer make future pregnancies impossible, early detection allows...Tags: Symptoms, Cervical Cancer, Biopsy, Vaginal Discharge, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Audrey Hall Packard
December 5, 1920 - January 8, 2011 Longtime Glendale resident Audrey Constance Hall Packard passed peacefully away on January 8, 2011 at 90 years of age after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at Windsor Manor, 1230 E. Windsor Road,...Tags: California, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Human Interest, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Hopelessly Devoted to the Cause
One of America's favorite musicals, is making a big return to the Great White Way in a brand new production, and the cast just got a surprise visit from iconic star Olivia Newton John. The four-time Grammy Award winner teamed up with the Broadway cast to...Tags: Instrument Engineering, Breast Cancer, Breast, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Health
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