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It's A Medical Nightmare: A 24-year-old Man Endures 350 Surgeries Since Childhood
AP Chief Medical WriterIt's a medical nightmare: a 24-year-old man endures 350 surgeries since childhood to remove growths that keep coming back in his throat and have spread to his lungs, threatening his life. Now doctors have found a way to help him by way of a scientific...Tags: Research, Leukemia, Viral Diseases and Infections, Chemotherapy, National Institutes of Health
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Elder fraud: One couple's losses and hard lessons
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — With their elderly parents seated across the octagonal oak table, Donna and Jim Parker were back in the kitchen they knew so well — the hutch along one wall crammed with plates, bells and salt-and-pepper shakers picked...
Tags: Raleigh, Car Tires, Prosecution, Alzheimer's Disease, Heart Attack
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Gene patent case could impact patients, research
Every time a woman is tested for gene mutations linked to significantly higher rates of breast and ovarian cancer, her blood is sent to a lab in Utah. That's because Salt Lake City-based Myriad Genetics Inc. owns the patents to the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2...
Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Breast Cancer, DNA, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Cancer
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Review: The King's Men rule at the Gibson
It’s not easy to outdo Kirk Franklin. A major presence in gospel music since the mid 1990s, Franklin is known for his intensity on stage. He doesn’t sing a lot, but as a bandleader in the old-school Cab Calloway mode he does pretty much...
Tags: Entertainment, Randy Newman, Luther Vandross, Carlos Santana, Music
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Research buzz: 'Provocative questions' about cancer to be answered?
Description: Two Johns Hopkins University scientists were awarded one of the National Cancer Institute's first grants intended to answer what it calls "provocative questions" in cancer research. They will receive more than $500,000 over a year as they...Tags: Research, Science, Chemotherapy, Obesity, Science and Technology
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Dennis C. Kain, BSO timpanist
Dennis C. Kain, longtime Baltimore Symphony Orchestra principal timpanist, whose career spanned more than four decades, died Saturday of colon cancer at his Hamilton home. He was 73.
"Dennis was not only a wonderful musician and timpanist, but also a...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, The New York Times, Manhattan (New York City), Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Entertainment
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New program shows what high school sports are all about
The fall scholastic sports season is well under way and in every corner of the Valley, in every sport, kids are competing for wins and championships. But this year most of our area high school teams are learning that sports is not just about winning....Tags: High School Sports, Breinigsville, Fogelsville, Colleges and Universities, Cancer
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If that don't beat all
Well, if that don't beat all! Durn the luck, but my brain cavity couldn't see the trees for the forest. I guess I should have remembered the advice from the “Song of the Lazy Farmer,” who used to espouse sitting back and relaxing and letting life's...Tags: Greens, Beets, High Blood Pressure, Beet Tops, Healthy Diet
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Obamacare will make health care affordable
In order to have affordable health care, the pool of participants must be expanded. Obamacare does this. By 2014, the following will occur: - Forty-five to 50 million more people will be covered, even those with pre-existing conditions such as cancer,...Tags: Heart Disease, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Insurance, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Widow Fights On for Husband's Legacy
@colekirstinYou can see the sorrow still in Jennifer McNamara's face, and her voice still catches at times when she talks about her firefighter husband John, who died after succumbing to 9/11 related colon cancer. But the sorrow resides side-by-side with another...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Long Island
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NSU continues to grow bigger, better, brighter
Good things take time. A good thing happened on the Northern State campus Wednesday afternoon in Aberdeen. The school dedicated its addition to the Barnett Center. It was a 26,411-square foot, 5-some year, around $3 million journey. As with such big...
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