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Cancer prevention study seeking participants
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.Lara Grobosky, 41, of Decatur had many reasons for driving to McLean County's Relay for Life in 2008 to enroll in the American Cancer Society's newest cancer prevention study. Those reasons include her father, who died from melanoma, her aunt and...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Relay for Life, Lung Cancer, Medical Research, American Cancer Society
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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: BlackBerry, Annapolis, Level 3 Communications Incorporated, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc., Emerson Electric Company
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Man, 65, gets 12-year term in child-porn case
The Columbus DispatchDespite an attorney's argument that her client should spend less time in prison because of his age and illness, a federal judge sentenced a Worthington man to more than 12 years in prison yesterday for a child-pornography crime. U.S. District Judge...Tags: Pornography, Justice System, Diseases and Illnesses, Prisons, Punishment
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Why 'broad spectrum' is important for you
HealthThe words "broad spectrum" will take on new meaning for the public this summer. Those are the magic words the feds have desginated for the most effective sunblock products. Under new rules that took effect in December, the U.S. Food & Drug... -
Friday's TV Highlights: 'Shark Tank' on ABC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Undercover Boss Following last week'...
Tags: Arsenio Hall, Shane West, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Wayne Brady, Connie Britton
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Wingnuts shut out T-Bones in opener
The Wichita EagleEven though Jon Link was nearly flawless through the first four innings of his start for the Wingnuts on Thursday, it was no indicator of how he would pitch as the game continued. Link has spent almost all of his career as a relief pitcher, reaching the...Tags: Baseball, Sports
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Legislators Mandate Mattress Recycling
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after...Tags: Theresa B. Gerratana, L. Scott Frantz, Rocky Hill, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Dermatology
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BRIEF: Health fair for those 50 and older Friday at IPFW
The News-SentinelLutheran Health Network will hold a 50-and-older health fair 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday. The event will include health screenings and educational opportunities that focus on health and wellness. The Senior Expo will take place at the IPFW Athletics Center,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Health
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Former Royals broadcaster Fred White dies at 76
The Kansas City StarThe news when it came Wednesday afternoon was surprising only in its suddenness. Those close to former Royals broadcaster Fred White knew he was terribly sick. The Royals sent out word in the early afternoon that White, 76, had died of complications...Tags: Heart Attack, Television Networks, Kansas State Wildcats, Kansas City Royals, Stranger Than Fiction
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What is a BRCA mutation?
BRCA1 and BRCA2 stand for breast cancer susceptibility gene 1 and breast cancer susceptibility gene 2. BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes that are part of a class known as tumor suppressors, according to the National Cancer Institute. BRCA genes are found in males...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colon Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer
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New cancer tools allow patients to reconsider chemo
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments. An approach to oncology that has been in place...Tags: Testicular Cancer, Medical Research, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Lymphoma, Customs and Tradition
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Bristol-Myers shares jump ahead of melanoma trial data
ReutersBy Doris Frankel and David Gaffen CHICAGO/NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Shares of drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co rose to a ten-year high on Wednesday ahead of results of an early stage trial for its new melanoma treatment, with heavy betting in the...Tags: Oncology, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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