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Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, May 16, 2013
•A story Wednesday about Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy incorrectly stated that the procedure reduces the risk of ovarian cancer. •In a graphic about Medicaid expansion in Sunday's Nation & World section, the charts showing death rates...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Mastectomy, Angelina Jolie
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Northwestern University invests in early-stage cancer clinical trials
Northwestern University is investing $10 million in an initiative that aims to enroll more patients with advanced and hard-to-treat cancers in early-stage clinical trials. The university, which plans to announce the new institute this week, said it...
Tags: Literature, Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Chicago, Litigation, Renal cell carcinoma
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AutoNation joins racing champ Hunter-Reay to raise at least $1 million to help fight cancer
Fresh from launching its name coast-to-coast, AutoNation is starting its first nationwide drive for charity: a push to fight cancer, working with South Florida's IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay. The Fort Lauderdale-based auto retailer will...
Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), AutoNation, Open-Wheel Racing, Fort Lauderdale, Indianapolis 500
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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: Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Skin Cancer, Health Organizations, Pancreatic Cancer
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Strong arguments for weight training
As they get older, many adults grow more susceptible to a number of health conditions. These can include weight gain, muscle and bone loss, hypertension, generalized inflammation, loss of stability and coordination, lower back pain, type 2 diabetes,...
Tags: Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Arthritis
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Penny Hardaway book released today
STAFF WRITERFormer Orlando Magic star Penny Hardaway isn't done with the hard courts yet. And CNN writer Wayne B. Drash and Simon and Schuster released a book today titled On These Courts documenting Penny Hardaway's return to his Memphis neighborhood to coach his...Tags: Tim Duncan, National Basketball Association, Derrick Rose, CNN (tv network), Orlando Magic
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Quitting Smoking, Lobbying, Politics, High Blood Pressure, Gastroenteritis
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Notebook: Ex-Duke coach Pressler on cusp of NCAAs with Bryant
Bryant's men's lacrosse team is one step closer to winning the Northeast Conference's first automatic qualifier to the NCAA tournament after knocking off Sacred Heart, 11-9, on Thursday in Providence, R.I. For the Bulldogs, one of the more impressive...
Tags: Sports, Northeast Conference, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Major League Lacrosse
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USS Anchorage Arrives at Port of Anchorage for Commissioning
Channel 2 NewsA new Navy ship named after Alaska’s largest city arrived Wednesday for its Saturday commissioning at the Port of Anchorage, with plans to offer scheduled public tours Thursday and Friday afternoon. The USS Anchorage arrived in town Wednesday...Tags: Sears, U.S. Navy
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Want To Feel 30 When You're 65?
RESEARCH OVERWHELMINGLY SHOWS THAT REGULAR EXERCISE LOWERS THE RISK FOR MANY DISEASES, ENHANCES THE FUNCTIONING OF VIRTUALLY EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEM IN THE HUMAN BODY AND IMPROVES PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. UNFORTUNATELY, FEWER THAN 40 PERCENT OF...
Tags: Diabetes, Asthma, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Back Pain, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Health Check Up: Assessing Your Risk For Breast & Ovarian Cancer
Many women today are unaware of their risk for breast and ovarian cancer. One out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime during their lives. Almost 300,000 women each year are diagnosed with invasive and non-invasive breast...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ovarian Cancer, American Cancer Society, Diseases and Illnesses
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Jackson Lab, Children's Medical Center, Hartford Hospital Collaborate On New Cancer Treatment
The Hartford CourantConnecticut cancer patients will participate in a clinical trial in which researchers extract tumor cells, graft them onto mice, and then use the mice as patient avatars so scientists can develop treatment tailored to the individual. The venture into...Tags: Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut Health Center, Dannel P. Malloy , Research, Hospitals and Clinics
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