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Week of Father's Day puts spotlight on men's health
It's Men's Health Week, and public health officials are encouraging men to pay more attention to their bodies. Not only should they be paying more attention to little changes that don't seem right, they should be getting annual checkups. Diseases common...Tags: Cancer, Blood, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, Physical Conditions
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Green Ribbon Motorcycle Ride & Rally
Staff reporterThousands of motorcycle enthusiasts and baseball fans will gather with friends and family on Sunday, June 12 for the Ninth Annual Green Ribbon Motorcycle Ride & Rally. The event will offer a day of fun-filled family activities including live music, food,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sports, Motorcycling, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, Walter Payton
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Battling childhood obesity is about the numbers
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's elementary. Healthy lifestyle choices should begin in childhood. But parents are busy. Fast food is cheap. And technology helps keep children sedentary. As a result, one out of three children in the United States is overweight or obese, according...Tags: Cancer, Tooth Decay, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Obesity, Diabetes
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Study: Smoking down, obesity up
The rate of smoking in the greater Glendale area has dropped to below 10%, according to a new study released this week.
The Glendale Community Needs Assessment, required by law every three years, identifies health trends to help Glendale Adventist...Tags: Cancer, Breast, Los Angeles, Medical Services, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Cancer Survivors Celebration on Sunday
The public is invited to attend the nation's oldest cancer survivorship celebration in Kansas City on Sunday. Former Mizzou basketball coach Norm Stewart is a colon cancer survivor. The 22 year survivor will receive an award at Sunday's event.
The 26th...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest, Clubs and Associations
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1,000 cancer survivors celebrate life at picnic
julieg@herald-mail.comThere were doctors and patients, about 1,000 patients. But there were no stethoscopes or white lab coats. Instead, there were smiles, laughter, hugs, fried chicken and giveaways as approximately 1,000 cancer survivors attended the John R. Marsh Cancer...Tags: Skin Cancer, Cancer, Breast, Radiation Therapy, Human Interest
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From Canyon To Cove: Fellow survivor offers his support to others
Laguna Beach accountant Jeffrey Ross was a fit 54 when a sudden pain in his abdomen caused him to pass out and sent him down a course of medical investigation that led to a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, a 12-hour surgery, and a grim prognosis that he...Tags: Cancer, Blood, Surgery, Diabetes, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Prairie Fare: Nourish and protect your skin
FARGO, N.D. - When I was young, sun tanning was a popular pastime among my peers during the warm summer months. My friends had a golden glow. However, I couldn't stand the heat, and I thought lying in the sun was boring. I stayed in the cool shade and...Tags: Cancer, Squamous Cell Cancer, Vitamin D, Potatoes, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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FDA: Breast Cancer Drug Avastin Doesn't Work
The 33 NewsIt's been a roller coaster ride for the breast cancer drug Avastin--the FDA gave accelerated approval just three years ago but now an advisory panel had ruled that it's not safe or effective in treating breast cancer. Dr. Hania Alaidroos of Arbor Green...Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Chemical Industry, Brain, Dallas
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Friday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of June 5 - 11 in PDF format TV listings for the week of June 5 - 11 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Research center wows educators
Aberdeen American NewsSIOUX FALLS — Aberdeen educators who toured a Sioux Falls research facility this spring said they were surprised with the number of studies so close to home. Nine Aberdeen public school district science teachers and one school nurse traveled to...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Cancer, Brain, Genes and Chromosomes, Heart Failure
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Feds raid home of 'suicide kit' maker
SAN DIEGO -- The FBI served a search warrant this week at the East County home of a 91-year-old woman who garnered national notoriety for selling kits designed to help people commit suicide, a spokesman for the agency said Thursday.
Agents arrived at the...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), FBI, Oregon, Homes, Crime, Law and Justice
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