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Preventive mastectomy simply a matter of life and death
Fear of cancer is a horrible thing. It stays with you all day long, and it wakes you up at night. I didn't want to live with that, especially when I knew I could do something about it. Like Angelina Jolie, I have a genetic mutation that increased my...
Tags: Mother's Day, Breast Reconstruction, Breast Cancer, The New York Times, U.S. Supreme Court
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Mecklenburg County manager didn't change as fast as leaders, some say
The Charlotte ObserverLongtime Mecklenburg County Manager Harry Jones often reminded the public that he served at the pleasure of county commissioners. But interviews with nearly a dozen past and present board members and other civic leaders suggest he got fired last week...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Government Health Care, Board of Directors, Local Elections, Charlotte
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Barbara L. Myers
janeth@herald-mail.comBarbara “Barb” Myers was a mother to many beyond her own family. When girls at Girls Inc. of Washington County, where she was a cook, found out she had pancreatic cancer, they flooded her mailbox with get-well cards. She was buried with...Tags: Back Pain, Heart Surgery, Greenbrier, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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Veterans van service program needs volunteers
The Daily Times, Farmington, N.M.More info What: To volunteer as a driver or schedule a ride, call the Farmington unit of the Disabled American Veterans at 505-793-1782. FARMINGTON -- Drive a van and help a veteran. That's the message of a local volunteer-based program that needs...Tags: Cardiologists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart Surgery, Vehicles, Health Treatments
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Nancy Daly and the road not yet taken
The PR spin on this book has been all about the “Hollywood insider,” and I suppose she was, having been married for so long to entertainment executive Bob Daly. But to Angelenos who knew her, and they were many -- and not all of them...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, National Lampoon Incorporated, Family
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Memorial Hospice is a tribute to beloved hospital worker
The Buffalo NewsA new hospice care unit will open this fall at the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center -- and it is going to be named after a man who worked nearly 50 years on the hospital's kitchen staff. "David's Path," slated to be completed in September, will...Tags: Nursing, Long Term Care, Walmart, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers
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1933-2013: Lutheran pastor known to build congregations
The Columbus DispatchA Lutheran pastor who served at seven central Ohio churches is being remembered this week for his open preaching style, ability to unite congregations and commitment to helping the addicted and suffering. The Rev. Arthur F. Haimerl, who spent 35 years...Tags: Addiction, Christianity, Lutheranism
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Sonja White-Simpson fought domestic violence in Memphis
Commercial AppealAs a child, Sonja White and her family watched about once a week when the flashing lights of a police car arrived to break up a fight between a couple who lived a few doors away in their neighborhood. "It was so hush-hush that nobody did anything...Tags: New York City, Adelphi University, Abusive Behavior
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San Jose Mercury News Sal Pizarro column
San Jose Mercury NewsSome beers age very well, and you can count Gordon Biersch among them. The San Jose brewing company, which started with the opening of its first brewpub in Palo Alto in 1988, will celebrate its 25th anniversary May 18 with barbecue, big bands and lots...Tags: Ceremonies, Culture, Safeway Inc., Microsoft Corporation
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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: Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Skin Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Health Organizations
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Elizabeth V. Forrest, 72
Elizabeth "Betty" Forrest, 72, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Sharon. Born in Mahoning Valley, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Paul and Christine Valek. Betty was a graduate of Summit Hill...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Cancer Society
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Man making second walk for cancer research
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.His skin a dark brown from long hours in the sun, B.J. Timoner trudged along U.S. 40 through the Wabash Valley on Tuesday, making his way -- by foot -- to the east coast. Timoner is walking across the United States from coast-to-coast for the second...Tags: Research, Medical Research, Cablevision Systems Corp., Diseases and Illnesses
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