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More women removing ovaries to prevent cancer
Ovarian cancer can be a death sentence for many women. It is difficult to treat and often goes undetected until the late stages when it has spread to other organs in the pelvis and abdomen. Actress Angelina Jolie has reportedly decided to have her...
Tags: Demographics, Oncology, Sexual Health, Medical Specialization, Ovarian Cancer
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Preps Plus/WGN-Ch. 9 Athlete of the Month: Lincoln-Way East's Aaliyah Brown
Angelo Brown has witnessed every Aaliyah Brown race as both father and coach. He had never seen this reaction. The fist-pounding. Her arms waving in the air. It looked more like frustration than celebration. "I was like, 'Really? 11.41, 11.42.' ' "...
Tags: Allyson Felix, Track and Field, 2016 Olympic Games
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New film puts breast-cancer researcher in the spotlight
The Seattle TimesSEATTLE When Dr. Mary-Claire King, a geneticist at the University of Washington, learned Helen Hunt was portraying her in an upcoming feature film, she thought it must have been a joke. A graduate student in King's lab stumbled across a description of...Tags: Education, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Film Festivals
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Colleagues, Family Mourn Passing Of Simsbury Educator
The Hartford CourantIt was the difficult, formidable years of middle school students that drove Patty-Lou Peter's desire to work with that age group, her son said. Patricia Louise Peters, 68, of Latimer Lane, Simsbury, died Wednesday, June 5, after a long battle with...Tags: Teachers, Human Interest, Simsbury, Teaching and Learning, University of Hartford
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Readers connecting with pain, hope detailed in patients' blogs
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA Kate Leong of Phoenixville, Pa., said more than 4.3 million visitors have come to her blog, Chasing Rainbows at http://www.kateleong.com, for the same reason people stop and watch a car wreck. "When there's a tragedy," she said, "people need...Tags: Human Interest, University of Pennsylvania, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Cerebral Palsy, Heart Failure
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The kick is up and....
South Bend TribuneAnn Marie Lindzy attempts a 30-yard field goal during a Football 101 clinic Tuesday at the LaBar Practice Fields at Notre Dame. The clinic for women was hosted by the Kelly Cares Foundation with proceeds going to breast cancer prevention and awareness. -
Soroptimist International of Hagerstown honors three local women
Soroptimist International of Hagerstown honored three local women at its spring awards ceremony. McKenzie Divelbiss received the Violet Richardson Award, which honors high school girls who donate their time and energy through volunteer service. A $250...
Tags: Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Wadsworth DAR participates In KomenCT Race/Walk For The Cure
MiddletownMembers of the Wadsworth Chapter DAR, Ellen Halstedt and Cindy Pasternak, along with Gail Pillarella of Middletown and Sherry Swanson of Cromwell participated in the KomenCT Race/Walk for the Cure on June 1st in Hartford raising over $1,200 in the fight...Tags: Middletown
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Registration Still Open for Alaska Run for Women
Channel 2 NewsAn event to raise awareness of breast cancer will take place Saturday morning. Individuals wanting to participate may still register today. The 2013 Alaska Run for Women kicks off Saturday, June 8, at 8 a.m. at the Sullivan Arena. Registration for the... -
Blue Ridge Susan G. Komen Chapter doing fine despite organization's national struggles
WDBJ7 ReporterNationally, the Susan G. Komen foundation faced a tumultuous year. The organization that provides aid to women with breast cancer has cancelled some of its three-day walks and 5K races, saying it doesn't have the funding. We checked in with the Blue...Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Planned Parenthood
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Texas cancer doctor, accused of poisoning lover, placed on leave
ReutersBy Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS, June 11 (Reuters) - A Texas hospital placed an oncologist on leave after she was charged with spiking her lover's coffee with a sweet-tasting chemical poison, a hospital spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Ana Maria Gonzalez-Angulo,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Prosecution, Dialysis, Hospitals and Clinics
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OUR HEALTH: Our Health's Interview with Governor Bob McDonnell
Governor Bob McDonnell and First Lady Maureen McDonnell discuss men's health, her cancer scare and teaching their children the importance of living a balanced life. OH: Men tend to lead less healthy lifestyles than women. They are more apt to smoke and...
Tags: Men's Health, High Blood Pressure, Executive Branch, Obesity, Healthy Diet
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