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Award ceremony for generous teen took place in unusual setting
news@ky3.comKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- “Why do bad things happen to good people?” is one of life’s hardest questions to answer. Many ask that about Sophie Greenwalt, who’s in a hospital here fighting her latest challenge: cancer. Sophie is a...Tags: Washington, DC, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest
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Town Talk
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn."We live. We die. The best we can do is leave a worthwhile example for those who come after us." -- Adam Walinsky FUNDRAISER TENNESSEE RIVER Gorge Trust celebrates its third annual "Another Gorgeous Evening" Saturday at Tennessee RiverPlace. The...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Cancer, Media Industry, Dining and Drinking
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Blood drive to honor Ridgebury resident
The Daily Review, Towanda, Pa.A blood drive will be held in Ridgebury Township next week to honor a township resident fighting cancer. The blood drive, scheduled for 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Ridgebury Fire Hall on Berwick Turnpike, is dedicated in special honor of 46-year-old...Tags: American Red Cross, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Smithfield
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Family hopes to raise funds, set new record
Kerrville Daily Times, TexasFamily and friends of 5-year-old Peyton Behrens are asking the community to help break the Guinness World Record for the largest number of people dancing the "Cupid Shuffle" by Cupid on Saturday at Relay for Life. In 2011, Behrens was diagnosed with...Tags: Relay for Life, Dance, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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BRIEF: Bluffton Middle raises $5,000 to send Bluffton student to Disney World via Make-A-Wish
The Island Packet OnlineBluffton Middle School students have raised more than $5,000 for Make-A-Wish South Carolina -- more than enough to send Bluffton resident and leukemia patient Leo, 8, to Walt Disney World. The middle school participated in the "Kids for Wish Kids"...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Human Interest, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
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Reflections, aspirations as Mother's Day approaches
My mom died in 2006. She had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood, just 10 months earlier. Many times since, I’ve wanted to call her. Sometimes I’ve wanted to ask her mundane, culinary questions — to clarify a...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Mother's Day, The Herald-Mail
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MeckEd Teachers of Excellence recognized
The Charlotte ObserverFor Teacher Appreciation Week, Stephanie Wright, who teaches fifth grade at Newell Elementary, got a note from a student Wednesday thanking her for loving her and all of her classmates. "It's nice to know they feel that love I pour into it every day,"...Tags: Students, Teachers, Culture, Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies
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Local Voices, May. 08
Football industry I have seen coverage in the Tribune Sports pages of the terrible toll the game of football takes on athletes. Yet on you go with your endless and detailed coverage of games, trades, the draft, etc. If Chicago's latest-greatest...Tags: Dermatology, Dermatologists, Family, Health, Skin Cancer
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Hagerstown BMX event attracts hundreds of riders
julieg@herald-mail.comThere was elbow-to-elbow action and a few tumbles at Fairgrounds Park’s BMX track Sunday, but mostly there was a lot of good competition and the chance to see professionals zip around the tight curves and fly over some jumps. For two local...Tags: Lymphoma
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READER SUBMITTED: Relay For Life At Quinnipiac University Raises More Than $76,000
HamdenQuinnipiac University raised more than $76,000 during its Relay for Life, an organized community fundraising walk to raise money for the American Cancer Society, on April 19-20 at the TD Bank Sports Center. The top three fundraising teams from Quinnipiac...Tags: Relay for Life, American Cancer Society, Science, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology
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Study: Hookah no safer than cigarettes, just differently dangerous
Cigarette smoking may have earned a reputation as an unhealthy, cancer-causing pastime, but water pipes seem to have largely evaded the stigma. Now, new research shows that water pipes may simply be dangerous in slightly different ways, according to a...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Science and Technology, Heart Attack, Medical Research
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Tissue from Indiana mothers to aid Boston survivors
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Wound-healing tissues donated by women who recently gave birth in northwestern Indiana are headed to Boston to help victims from Monday's deadly bombings recover from their injuries. The Times of Munster reported (http://...
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