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'Cruisin' for more Birthdays with Relay for Life of Washington County
julieg@herald-mail.comSharon and John Gildee participated in their first Relay for Life of Washington County in 2008, the year after she was diagnosed with endometrial cancer, Sharon Gildee said Sunday. Their team name for the fundraiser, which benefits American Cancer...Tags: American Legion, Cancer, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Relay for Life, Endometrial cancer
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Gregory K. Moyer
Gregory Keith Moyer, of Mineral, Va., passed away Friday, June 8, 2012, after a long and courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Greg is survived by his wife, Christine (Collins) Moyer, and their son, Mark; a son, Michael; and a daughter, Melissa. ...
Tags: Stonewall Jackson, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), United Van Lines Incorporated, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)
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Cancer survivors take victory lap during annual Relay for Life
andrews@herald-mail.comCancer survivors were saluted and applauded on Friday as they took a victory lap at Fairgrounds Park in Hagerstown. It’s a tradition at the annual Relay for Life, an affirmation that cancer can be beaten. Phyllis and Bernard Keating of...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Relay for Life, Human Interest, Skin Cancer
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Letters: Dying but not wanting to know
Re "Prescribing silence," Opinion, May 16 That Dr. Susan Partovi asked a patient if he wanted to know the details of his terminal illness is commendable. But relying on the old standby, "Do you want everything done?" — not so much. The medical...Tags: Medical Specialization, Pancreatic Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses, General Practitioners
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Former Marine once told to dump toxins at NC base struggled with illness and sense of guilt
AP National WriterCAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Poirier couldn't escape the feeling that his cancer was somehow a punishment. As a young Marine electronics technician at Camp Lejeune in the mid-1970s, the Massachusetts man figured he'd dumped hundreds of gallons...Tags: Camp Lejeune (military base), Medical Specialization, NBC (tv network), Health Treatments, U.S. Marine Corps
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For a dying patient, a prescription of silence
His wife was a patient at the clinic where I worked in my early days as a doctor. I saw her regularly for hypertension. But on one visit, she was more concerned about her husband — let's call him Pedro. He was having stomach pains and difficulty...Tags: Abdominal Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, David Geffen School of Medicine
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Dolores Jean Grey Reynolds: 1950-2013
Dolores Jean Grey Reynolds worked to make her customers feel at home during the 17 years she owned and ran the venerable South Side restaurant Army & Lou's. A successful business executive before buying Army & Lou's, Ms. Reynolds had no culinary...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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In memory of Jerry Matelski: Fund created for memorial highway effort
BOYNE CITY -- An effort to designate Boyne City-Charlevoix Road as the Jerry Matelski Memorial Highway is under way. Matelski, a Boyne City resident who passed away in 2010 at age 57 of esophageal cancer, was instrumental in obtaining extensive...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Highway Transportation, Human Interest, Politics, Interior Policy
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: University of Michigan, IBM, Science and Technology, Politics, Long Island
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Robert Bernard Brogger
ROBERT BERNARD BROGGER Robert Bernard Brogger, best known as Bob, passed away at his Newport Beach home on Tuesday, April 9th at 11:51pm. He was diagnosed with Stage 4 Esophageal cancer in November of 2012 and fought well and hard throughout the...
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Hundred's camp out for Calexico's Relay for Life
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Cancer can be scary, but Calexico fought back in its annual Relay for Life event this weekend. Calexico resident Lorena Moreno received the news that she had breast cancer on April 16, 2012. The first thought that came to Lorena&...Tags: Relay for Life, Human Interest, American Cancer Society, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
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Dave Alvin headlines Juke Logan cancer benefit Sunday in L.A.
Dave Alvin and a slew of other veterans of the Southern California blues and roots music communities, including Junior Watson, James Harman and the Mike Eldred Trio, will gather Sunday at Café Fais Do Do in Los Angeles to salute harmonica ace John “...
Tags: Music, Entertainment
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