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LETTER: 1950s Not Quite So Rosy
In response to the letter "Back To The 1950s" [May 11]: The point being missed by the letter writer is that President Obama was speaking about one issue, women's health, being taken back to the 1950s by today's opponents of Planned Parenthood and...Tags: Barack Obama, Abortion, Korean War (1950-1953), Social Issues, Planned Parenthood
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Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes
Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Biotechnology Industry, Genetics, Biotechnology, Research
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Get vaccinated early to avoid cervical cancer, say experts
Khaleej TimesOver 50 per cent of women who contract cervical cancer, die. And those who survive suffer excruciating pain and a poor quality of life. This is the grim picture portrayed by health experts in the Capital on Monday in efforts to drive home the importance...Tags: Health Organizations, Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
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Magee-Womens nurse to donate at least $450,000 in retirement savings to hospital for infertility research
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe anguished faces of couples desperate to conceive children move Sylvia Bernassoli. "Your heart goes out to them, because they're just beside themselves because they can't have a baby," said Bernassoli, 79, of McMurray. She cares so much that...Tags: Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, National Institutes of Health, Labor Legislation, Research
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READER SUBMITTED: Three ECHN Events: Test Drive The Robot, Be The Match, Make Your Mammogram Appointment
Eastern ConnecticutThe da Vinci Si surgical system is transforming lives with smaller incisions for faster recovery and less pain. Join Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) and members of the Manchester Memorial Hospital Perioperative Robotic Team on Saturday, May 18,...Tags: Manchester, Mammogram, Lymphoma, Health Insurance, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Improving outlook for women diagnosed with breast cancer
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.Improved testing, treatments and awareness are significantly improving the outlook for women diagnosed with breast cancer in the Mountain Empire and across the nation -- yet it remains one of the leading health problems for women. While the rate of...Tags: Oncology, Medical Specialization, Death, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Business People
Tulsa WorldEngineering Terracon announced David Pounds joined as a project manager for the facilities department. He is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy and the University of Missouri-Rolla. Financial Trust Company of Oklahoma announced Melissa Taylor...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Labor Legislation, Marketing, Social Sciences
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Club And Events 5.12.13
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Ozark Bead Box: Members meet at 1 p.m. today at the Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Ave. For information, call Diana at 652-1009. Mother Earth's Community Garden: Volunteers meet at 1:30 p.m. today and 9:30 a.m. Saturday for a work session at the...Tags: Anglicanism, Disabled American Veterans, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Western Sizzlin Corporation
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Race In The Park A Special Event For Many Families
The Hartford CourantIt was a date on the running calendar, an opportunity to participate in a race at a nearby location and spend time with the family on Mother's Day weekend. Erin Heslin Lopez grew up in Berlin and always enjoyed the Race for the Cure — later renamed...Tags: Rebecca Lobo, Family, Mother's Day, Dining and Drinking, Sports
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Top 3 Health Tips: Ways Twitter can help you stay fit
Did you wake up early for your new spin class? Tweet about it! A new study shows using Twitter as a support network can help people shed extra pounds. Try these tips from Women's Health magazine, published by Rodale of Emmaus, on how social media can help...Tags: Emmaus, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Social Media
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Uncovered: Ritual public drunkenness and sex in ancient Egypt
I'll bet you that archaeologist Betsy Bryan's perspective on reality-show behavior is a little longer than most. Since 2001, Bryan has led the excavation of the temple complex of the Egyptian goddess Mut in modern-day Luxor, the site of the city of Thebes...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Johns Hopkins University, Arts and Culture, Egypt, Religion and Belief
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COLUMN: Politics going back to the '50s
Addressing a meeting of Planned Parenthood last Friday, President Barack Obama accused pro-lifers of wanting to "turn back the clock to policies more suited to the 1950s than the 21st century." Like any decade, the ’50s had its problems —...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion, Abortion Issue, Social Issues, Family
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