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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: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Crofton, Museums, Renovation, Nashua Corporation
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Kids whose parents have cancer find comfort at Camp Kesem
The pastel-colored ball of yarn made its way from one tiny hand to another at the Camp Kesem "empowerment ceremony," with each camper unraveling their part of a common, painful thread.
What bound them together was cancer — which had come...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Skin Cancer, Auction Service, Students, Financial Aid
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Dr. Duane Anthony Sewell, head and neck surgeon
Dr. Duane Anthony Sewell, a highly regarded head and neck surgeon and researcher who was also a member of the faculty of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, died Nov. 26 of gastric cancer at his Mount Washington home.
Dr. Sewell was 44.
"I...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Maryland, College Park, Teachers
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Gilman School faculty also joins fundraising swim
Six faculty members at Gilman School are participating in Swim Across America's "open swim" Sept. 18 to raise money for cancer research and to honor family members who are fighting or died of cancer. The faculty members are Carl Ahlgren, director of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, History, Teachers, Neck, Diseases and Illnesses
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More changes made to Jimmie Johnson's pit crew
The Charlotte ObserverCONCORDJUTTER@CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM -- jutter@charlotteobserver.com After a couple of slower-than-usual pit stops during last weekend's Sprint Cup race at Darlington, two changes have been made to the pit crew for Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 team....Tags: Auto Racing, Trevor Bayne, International Speedway Corp., Charity, Stock Car Racing
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Genetic counselor discusses Jolie, cancer risks
The Macon TelegraphWith the revelation earlier this week that Academy Award-winning actress Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy in February because of her family history of breast and ovarian cancer, it raised the profile of genetic testing and having surgery as...Tags: Breast Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Ovarian Cancer, Colon Cancer, Angelina Jolie
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Deming couple donates collection of historical research to Silver City Public Library
Silver City Sun-News, N.M.csteele@scsun-news.com SILVER CITY -- A Deming couple have donated a collection of research materials on First Lieutenant Charles Gatewood of the 6th U.S. Calvary, to the Silver City Public Library. The couple, Robert and Wilma Knox, embarked on the...Tags: Libraries, Research, U.S. Military, West Point, Newspaper and Magazine
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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: Skin Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Health Organizations, Colon Cancer
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'The support is absolutely amazing'
The Frederick News-Post, Md.In many ways, the stormy weather on Friday night symbolized the journey of a cancer survivor. When you're fighting cancer, sometimes things get tough -- really tough -- but somehow you find the strength to keep on going. That's why every year, rain or...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Breast Cancer, Medical Research, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
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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, Mental Health, Coconut Creek, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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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: Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Butterfly Ballots
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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: Gluten-free Diet, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science
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