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Lance Armstrong to speak on Ulman Cancer panel
Two weeks after announcing Lance Armstrong will participate in the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults half full triathlon on Sunday, Oct. 7, the fund has announced that the Livestrong founder will also participate on a Cancer Survivor Panel at...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Charity, Cycling
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The hidden benefits of the Grand Prix
The time has come for Baltimore to enjoy a well-earned victory lap. Attending the Grand Prix of Baltimore over Labor Day weekend, I and tens of thousands of other spectators at the Inner Harbor shared in a world-class entertainment experience. With...Tags: Inner Harbor, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Ken Ulman, Labor Day, Open-Wheel Racing
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Perry Hall Gators Gold Rec football team honors teammate's aunt
With heads shaved in unison to show Melissa Holland-Creel their support, members of the Perry Hall Rec football team and coach Bill Hennessy came up with other ways to honor teammate Jordan Holland's aunt's battle with stage II breast cancer. Considering...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Football
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Breast cancer awareness effort set to paint the TownMall pink
On Saturday, Oct. 6, TownMall of Westminster will host Paint TownMall Pink, an event aimed at raising awareness of breast cancer treatment and prevention. The event will take place at Center Court from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The organizations sponsoring...Tags: Health Treatments, Healthcare Provider, Massage Therapy, Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society
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'Clays against Cancer' gives skeet and trap shooters chance to help
Deborah Gibson grew up on a dairy farm near Allentown, Pa., and learned at a young age how to hunt for deer and other animals. Skeet and trap shooting — the art of shooting clay pigeons out of the air — were not among her family's outdoor...
Tags: Medical Research, Hunting, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Olympic Games, Breast Cancer
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New state laws on car seats, chemotherapy coverage begin
A raft of new state laws take effect Monday, imposing new requirements from the car seat to the hearse. Children under 8 years old will be required to sit in a booster seat or child seat until they reach a certain height — the Maryland...
Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Biotechnology, Fantasy Sports, Phylicia Barnes, Fantasy Football Games
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Harford ready to observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there will be plenty of reminders, activities and educational opportunities throughout Harford County. Harford's observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month gets started this Friday evening,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Havre de Grace, Symbols and Symbolism, Mammogram, Breast Cancer
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Kicking the meat habit
This has not been a banner year for the meat industry. A study by the Harvard School of Public Health confirmed once again that meat consumption raises the risk of cancer and cardiovascular diseases, and World Health Organization Director General Margaret...Tags: Heart Disease, Canterbury, Health Organizations, Consumer Goods Industries, Vegetarian Diet
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Benjamin C. Whitten, city educator
Benjamin C. Whitten, a prominent Baltimore educator and community activist who served as president of the Baltimore Urban League, died Sept. 21 of cancer at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Morgan Park resident was 89.
"Ben was a true giant in the...Tags: Teachers, Morgan State University, Colleges and Universities, Good Samaritan Hospital (Baltimore), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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The witch hunt against Lance Armstrong isn't over
In describing the status of cyclist Lance Armstrong, reporter Jill Rosen somehow managed to turn from straight reportage to editorializing ("To host Lance Armstrong, triathlon drops sanctioning," Sept. 21). Mr. Armstrong has not been proven guilty of...Tags: U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Lance Armstrong, Cycling, Tour de France
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Towson resident and cancer surivor claims $250K lottery prize
Nicholas Ruth's lottery ticket held the winning numbers for a Mega Millions second-tier prize — $250,000 — and he didn't even know it. The Towson resident bought a ticket was at 7-Eleven, on Loch Raven Boulevard, and didn't check his...Tags: Mega Millions Lottery, Leukemia, Timonium, Lotteries
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Bel Air woman gets new ear lost to skin cancer
Sherrie Walter will never wear earrings again, but recently started styling her hair in a ponytail the way she used to before she was diagnosed with skin cancer nearly four years ago.
It's a big step for Walter, whose life was turned upside down when...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Health and Medical Professionals, Dermatologists, Johns Hopkins University, Skin Cancer
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