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Hospital reaches out to first responders
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.He would have been happy with a few bandages and gauze, but Monongahela Police Chief Brian Tempest was thrilled by the comprehensive first responder kit donated to the department by Monongahela Valley Hospital. The hospital donated two kits each to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, High Blood Pressure, First Aid
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Dunford ready to raise the bar at Trinity Western
The Bellingham HeraldNathan Dunford has shown an affinity for reaching new heights at Mount Baker. He already has a Class 2A state championship in pole vaulting in his back pocket and owns the top vault in the state of Washington so far this spring at 16 feet, 1 inch....Tags: Cross Country Running, Teaching and Learning, Financial Aid, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Christianity
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Komen Race for the Cure: Tales of triumph
The Columbus DispatchCarol Maye wanted to walk in the 21st annual Komen Race for the Cure. "But I'm having a little trouble with my legs," said Maye, who was diagnosed with breast cancer a little more than a year ago and is still recovering from several rounds of...Tags: Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Road Running, Nursing, Running
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A matter of survival: An aging population continues living with HIV
The Spokesman-ReviewMark Garrett is alive, which, among his group of friends from 25 years ago, puts him in the tiny minority. That Garrett is 58 and living with HIV puts him in a growing demographic: People with HIV are aging, as a group. Although younger people still...Tags: Disease Prevention, HIV Treatment, Chemical Industry, Heart Disease, Eastern Washington University
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LETTER: Plan B Puts No One at Risk
Regarding "Plan B Decision Praised, Criticized [May 2, CTNow]: Peter Wolfgang's views presented within are misguided and misleading. As a nursing student and contraception advocate, I want to offer some background Mr. Wolfgang left out. Plan B is a...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Family Planning, Diabetes, Plan B (drug), Birth Control
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Angelina Jolie's decision to get double mastectomy isn't unusual in Lehigh Valley
Kelly Vanek, a runner, cyclist and triathlete, was listening to sports talk radio in the car when the conversation shifted to Angelina Jolie. The actress and sex symbol took the public by surprise last week with the announcement that she had her healthy...
Tags: Mammogram, Allentown, Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Celebrities
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Parent questions birth control query
Dear Amy: My daughter, who is almost 12 years old, visited a hospital a couple of months ago, and a nurse asked her if she uses birth control. Is this is an appropriate question to ask a not-quite 12-year-old girl? I feel that it is the kind of question...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Media Industry, Family Planning, Birth Control, Social Media
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In bid to combat prostitution, human trafficking, lawmakers vote to limit massage hours
Legitimate massage therapists are tired of them and law enforcement officials see them as potential venues for human trafficking. Now, the Florida Legislature is also flexing its muscle in the fight against the growth of adult-oriented massage...
Tags: Rick Scott, Lake Worth, Broward County, Justice System, Personal Service
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Hedda Bolgar, renowned psychoanalyst, dies at 103
Hedda Bolgar, a psychologist old enough to have attended Sigmund Freud's lectures in Vienna but youthful enough to have treated patients until just a few weeks ago, has died. She was 103. Her mind was sharp, her zest for work keen, and her social...
Tags: Psychologists, Religion and Belief, University of Chicago, Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Psychotherapy
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SURVIVING THE ODDS: Edinburg North junior tennis player Alyssa Cordon overcame rare childhood cancer
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasSeventeen years ago, Edgar and Cindy Cordon thought their baby daughter's days were numbered. At 14 months old, Alyssa Cordon was diagnosed with a potentially fatal cancer. Unforgiving radiation significantly stunted her growth, costing her...Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Taste of Chicago, Tennis, High Blood Pressure, Chemotherapy
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With nightmare illness, bride finds her dream wedding
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasDearly beloved, we are gathered here today to join this man and this woman in holy matrimony... When Jessica Azua, 19, met 24-year-old Tomas Carrasco two years ago, Jessica said they connected instantly. Carrasco, a Marine Corps veteran, had just...Tags: Human Interest, Event Planning, Honey, Marriage, Ovarian Cancer
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Cancer survivor exudes calm in Legislature's budget battles
Seattle TimesRepublican state Sen. Andy Hill has a regular reminder of the advanced lung cancer that threatened his life four years ago -- a dark orange capsule he takes twice a day. The lifesaving medication reinforces a hard-won lesson that's proved invaluable...Tags: Pneumonia, Soccer, Cancer, Justice System, Chemical Industry
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