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Sullivan Jr. approved by council as new liquor board member
C. John Sullivan Jr. was unanimously confirmed Tuesday by the Harford County Council as a new member of the Harford County Liquor Control Board. Sullivan, the Democratic member of the board, will fill the seat of Donald St. Clair Hess, whose term will...Tags: American Cancer Society, Health Organizations, Havre de Grace, Skin Cancer, Colon Cancer
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month promotes everyday awareness
March is observed across the nation as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Many survivors, patients, caregivers and others whose lives have been affected by colorectal cancer come together to generate awareness of the importance of getting screened and...Tags: American Cancer Society, Skin Cancer, Symptoms, Government Health Care, Health Organizations
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More younger people getting colorectal cancer
Carol Carr showed all the signs of colorectal cancer seven years ago, but doctors thought the 44-year-old Glen Burnie woman was too young to have the disease and never tested her for it.
Instead, they said her diarrhea, vomiting, cramping, iron...Tags: American Cancer Society, Iron (dietary supplement), Research, Symptoms, Flu
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Understanding the new pap smear guidelines
Many women became used to having a Pap smear annually to check for cervical cancer, but recent recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force have updated the timeline. Now, most women will need the test every five years. Cancer experts...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Concerts, Music, Symptoms, Cancer
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Screening for cancer missing the mark
The percentage of Americans screened for cancer isn't meeting national targets, and the numbers are even worse for minorities, according the first federal study looking at disparities among Asiand and Hispanic groups.
The report by the Centers for...Tags: Cancer, Medical Research, Medical Research, Health Insurance Cost, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Sharing friendship, sharing loss
In starless, predawn darkness, I was driving on the Beltway last January, and I was stinking. I'd woken to find my Dickeyville home had no hot water — and no option but to take my friend Carolyn to her appointment, as I'd promised, without...Tags: Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Medical Professionals, Lexington Market, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Ailing system struggles with inmate care
Sun StaffIn mid-March 2002, Marcella N. Leski, 39, was jailed for failing to appear in court on a drug-possession charge. Twelve days later, she was so ill that her legs were amputated below the knees. Her family alleges in a lawsuit that the prison contractor'...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, University of Maryland Medical Center, Behavioral Conditions, Liver Disease, Government
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Critical stage for biotechs
Sun StaffA number of Maryland's biotechnology companies will have prospective new drugs in their final round of clinical testing this year, a key stage for some in their efforts to fully evolve from research organizations into market-driven businesses....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, FluMist (vaccine), Children, Flu, MedImmune Inc.
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 24, 2013
SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: America's Funniest Home Videos (tv program), Vocal Music (genre), Freedom of the Press, Guns N' Roses (music group), Cults and Sects
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Springfield's Drew Lewis dies after battle with cancer
Springfield, MO – Andrew Benten Lewis, born July 26, 1967 died today, at home, surrounded by dear friends and family. Drew’s battle against colon cancer brought local attention to the importance of early detection. “I am so grateful...
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Battle with cancer is over for Springfield's Drew Lewis
SPRINGFIELD -- A man from Springfield whose fight against cancer inspired a benefit concert by singer Sheryl Crow has died. Drew Lewis passed away on Saturday at home surrounded by friends and family. Drew's battle against colon cancer brought local...
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CRHS hosts annual healthy tea
Culpeper Star-Exponent, Va.Although this year's Women's Health Tea was held in a new location on Thursday, the annual educational event still provided the same charming outdoor setting where guests sat at picnic tables adorned with colorful flowers while listening to experts...Tags: Radiation Therapy, Physical Therapists, Sandwiches, Breast Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals
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