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Focus on winning can cause one to lose sight
We were at an out-of-town volleyball tournament last weekend, and I was enjoying talking on the sidelines to parents from other teams. "Wow! Your team has some really great hitters," I told one father as we chatted about the plays during a timeout. He... -
More than 125 runners, walkers join together during Hospice of Washington County's 5K Run/Walk
alnotarianni@aol.comMary Eno’s short tousled locks of hair wafted in the breeze as she ran across the finish line. When she pushed unruly strands away from her face, she thought about how thankful she is to have them. “It’s nice to have hair,” she...Tags: Breast Cancer, Road Running, William Walker, Running, Health
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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, Skin Cancer, Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Health Organizations
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What's in a name? Nonprofits that have changed their names say it's no easy process
It would seem like a simple thing, changing your name. But nonprofits in South Florida have found that a name change often requires months of planning, months of implementation and lots of lawyers, consultants and focus groups along the way. Consider...Tags: Delray Beach, Coconut Creek, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Mental Health
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Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies to celebrate annual 'Mother's Day Luncheon'
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Broward County Inc. (HMHB) will celebrate the 21st annual "Mother's Day Luncheon" May 10. The event will take place at the Westin Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale and will honor outstanding individuals...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Family, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Broward College, Personal Service
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Still somewhat unknown here, Denbigh's John Garcia is catching on with MLB scouts
NEWPORT NEWS — He wears number 21, just like the most revered player from his homeland. He dreams of making the big leagues, something his father was willing to relocate 1,500 miles to help make happen. John Garcia, the center fielder at Denbigh...
Tags: Major League Baseball Draft, Washington Nationals, Chemotherapy, Butterfly Ballots, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Science Fair Project Proves Celiac More Prevalent in Society
Channel 2 NewsAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of 133 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with Celiac disease. It’s a statistic that 3rd grader Grace Rennard wanted to prove for her science fair project, but found in her...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Gluten-free Diet, Science, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Purdue beats Spartans 62-47 for Big Ten title
Drey Mingo couldn’t help but think about her coach’s vow. Now, consider it a promise kept. Mingo scored 24 points, and Purdue won its second straight Big Ten tournament championship, beating Michigan State 62-47 on Sunday. The...
Tags: College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Indiana Hoosiers, Maryland Terrapins, ESPN (tv network)
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Sodium swap challenge presented by American Heart Association
The AHA and the American Stroke Association recommend a daily intake of 1,500 milligrams of sodium -- the average is 3,400 mg.Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and high blood pressure is a major risk factor. For the...
Tags: Osteoporosis, Sandwiches, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Foods and Beverages
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Produce shopping without pesticides
There's no question that fruits and vegetables are an essential part of a healthy diet and provide benefits to body and mind that go far beyond conventional nutrition. Most are rich in phytochemicals, whose natural power to support health and combat...
Tags: B Vitamins, Grapes, Healthy Diet, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Vitamin C
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Richard D. Pickens
Richard D. Pickens, owner of a Crofton interior design firm who lived in Union Square, where he served as president of the Friends of the H.L. Mencken House, died Tuesday of stomach cancer at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
He was 50.
"I was dumbfounded...Tags: Anne Arundel Medical Center, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Museums, Business Enterprises, Renovation
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Bryce Courtenay dies at 79; best-selling Australian author
Best-selling Australian author Bryce Courtenay, whose debut novel, "The Power of One," was made into a popular 1992 movie starring Morgan Freeman, has died. He was 79. Courtenay died Thursday at his home in Canberra, Australia, according to his...
Tags: Morgan Freeman, Australia, April Fools' Day, South Africa, AIDS
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