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Los Angeles voters OK move to curtail medical marijuana outlets
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Voters strongly supported a ballot measure to sharply curtail the number of medical marijuana dispensaries permitted to operate in Los Angeles while boosting taxes on the sale of pot for health reasons, election returns early on...Tags: Elections, Voting, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Politics
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Did cancer hats go too far?
Just hours before dawn on May 14, Jackie Underwood's three daughters held her in their arms as the cancer stole the last breath from her broken body. For many days before, and almost every day since, her children - Makia Underwood, 32, Zakia Clark, 29,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Personal Service, Will Smith, Breast Cancer
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Nutrition, cancer treatment class set
South Bend TribuneST. JOSEPH — Lakeland HealthCare will offer “Nutrition Matters in Cancer Treatment” from noon to 1 p.m. next Wednesday at the Marie Yeager Cancer Center, 3900 Hollywood Road. The class is free to cancer patients undergoing treatment and...Tags: Nutrition, Healthy Diet
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Immune system cancer drugs tipped to be a $35 billion market
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A new wave of medicines that tap the power of the immune system to fight cancer could become the biggest drug class in history, with potential sales of $35 billion a year. That bullish sales forecast by analysts at U.S. bank...Tags: Oncology, Science and Technology, Weather, Medical Research, Chemotherapy
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Immune system cancer drugs tipped to be a $35 bln market
Reuters* Potential sales of $35 bln a year over next 10 years - Citigroup * Immunotherapy may be used in up to 60 percent of cancers * Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche both upgraded to "buy" By Ben Hirschler LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - A new wave of medicines...Tags: Oncology, Science and Technology, Weather, Medical Research, Chemotherapy
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Why quit smoking at an older age?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I'm 73 years old. Will quitting smoking really make a difference in my health at this point? A. In my patients who are smokers, one of the biggest obstacles to quitting is their belief that they've already damaged their body and quitting won't reverse...Tags: Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Attack, Lung Cancer, Quitting Smoking
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Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading
After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday. Proposition D would reduce the...
Tags: Elections, Federal Election Commission, Litigation, Voting, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Medicinal pot is coming. Why it's not time to worry
If it goes through, we'll see a trade-off. Increases in addiction, crime and family dissolution along with assorted benefits. But enough about the proposed expansion of casino gambling in Illinois. Today I want to talk about the inevitability of...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Executive Branch, Government, Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: 'Whole food' supplements best choice?
EntreeQ. Are "whole food" supplements better than regular supplements? A. There's little argument that a healthy, well-rounded diet is superior to a poor diet with dietary supplements filling in the gaps. Regardless, the supplement industry is booming,...Tags: Nutrition, Vitamin Therapy, Vitamin C, Iron (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements
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Healthcare workers strike at five California public hospitals
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Thousands of healthcare workers walked off the job at the University of California's five medical centers on Tuesday, delaying emergency care, surgeries, diagnostic procedures and other medical treatment throughout the state....Tags: Yeast Infection, Collective Contract, Radiation Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Unemployment
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Emanuel: School board members still weighing closings
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who in March indicated that the time for negotiations on his administration's massive school closings plan was over, lauded members of his hand-picked school board Tuesday "for taking their responsibility to our children seriously"...
Tags: Elections, Chicago Mayor, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Psychotherapy
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READER SUBMITTED: Learning Dynamics Grows by Three
StatewideLearning Dynamics, a leader in employee training and development solutions, announced the addition of three consultants to its diverse roster of professionals. Dr. Barbara Headley, Paul O'Leary and Bill Florin joined Learning Dynamics to further enhance...Tags: Corporate Performance, Hartford Seminary, Physical Therapy, Colleges and Universities
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