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TAKE A LOOK-New cancer data highlights immunotherapies, leukemia drugs
ReutersBristol-Myers' promising new combination of treatments to fight melanoma by harnessing the body's immune system and a foray into treating leukemia and other blood cancers by HIV-drug giant Gilead Sciences Inc are among the highlights of early results...Tags: Chemotherapy, Gilead Sciences Inc., Leukemia, HIV
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White dies one day after retirement
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsLongtime Kansas City Royals broadcaster Fred White has passed away due to complications from melanoma, the team announced on Wednesday. White's death comes just one day after he announced his retirement due to health concerns. White paired up with...Tags: CBS Corp., Kansas City Royals
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Former Royals broadcaster Fred White dies at 76
The Kansas City StarThe news when it came Wednesday afternoon was surprising only in its suddenness. Those close to former Royals broadcaster Fred White knew he was terribly sick. The Royals sent out word in the early afternoon that White, 76, had died of complications...Tags: Heart Attack, Big 12 Conference, Basketball, Kansas State Wildcats, Television Networks
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EatingWell: Stay sharp with these anti-aging drinks
Premium Health News ServiceSadly, aging is inevitable. And there are many variables involved in how long you live. But you can also add years to your life by making smarter food choices. Help keep your mind razor-sharp and body finely honed with these anti-aging drinks: 1. Pink...Tags: Grapefruit, Vitamin E, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease, Culture
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Seminarian receives wish to be ordained priest
Norwalk Reflector, OhioScott R. Carroll, who spent two years as a seminarian at St. Paul Catholic Church in Norwalk, had wanted to become a priest for almost two decades. He was to be ordained on June 22. But a scan showed his melanoma had returned and it was very...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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Play but do not stay in the sun
I guess I am a dreamer. Why am I writing this article? I always hoped that one day I could write about skin cancer as something that took place in the past; a complete cure would have been discovered for all skin cancers. But no, melanoma and skin...Tags: Biopsy, Medical Specialization, Dermatology, Medical Procedures and Tests, Boynton Beach
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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: Health Organizations, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
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Feds want tanning bed risks known
HealthThe government of the United States does some good things -- really -- and this week the Food & Drug Administration finally took the right steps regarding tanning beds. The FDA earlier this week issued a proposed order that, if finalized, will... -
The Philadelphia Inquirer GreenSpace column
The Philadelphia InquirerAt the chemical plant in Toms River, nylon stockings would melt on the legs of secretaries sent on errands to production buildings. Noxious, colored smoke rose from the plant's stacks. Its effluent tinted the river, and fish caught there had a strange...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Environmental Pollution, Water, Health and Safety at Work, American Cancer Society
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Relay teams at McClellan raise $347,000 to fight cancer
The Anniston StarCancer doesn't sleep and on Friday night neither did the 126 teams registered in Calhoun County's annual Relay for Life fundraiser. In terms of dollars brought in, the Calhoun County Relay for Life is the third largest relay fundraiser in the state,...Tags: Health Organizations, Lung Cancer, Relay for Life, Breast Cancer, Jacksonville State University
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DayOut honors ailing mothers from Merced area
Merced Sun-StarThis Mother's Day was unlike any other for 71-year-old Polly Mathers. As she sat in a room packed with other mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers, she received a unique American Indian blessing. She also felt the presence of her deceased...Tags: Mother's Day
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My Office: Anita Day of Outrun the Sun
The Indianapolis StarA card table was Anita Day's first desk at Outrun the Sun. Day, the organization's executive director and president, now has a traditional desk in the corner office. Above her desk hangs a quote from the late Dr. Stephen Williams, a founding director of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Indiana University, Purdue University
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