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- At WWE Night of Champions, the ending of the match between CM Punk and John Cena can be classified as one thing Āæ necessary.
- Tonight at the Night of Champions pay-per-view event, for his main event match with CM Punk, John Cena will wear pink. Pink hat, pink arm band, black shirt with pink logo.
- Orioles official Monica Barlow helps Breathe Deep Baltimore raise money to benefit LUNGevity's fight against lung cancer
- Carol M. Herndon, a longtime volunteer and advocate for the mentally challenged, died Sept. 8 from complications of cancer.
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- The Wellness House of Annapolis, which offers services and programs to assist those living with cancer and their relatives, including children, has walk-in hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays.
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- The Anne Arundel County school system has one of the most accomplished science, technology, engineering and math programs in the state, garnering national awards while ensuring that its initiatives remain available to all students, according to school officials.
- Prominent businessman helped reinvigorate Catonsville business district
- Keibler had a front row seat at Wang's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week show.
- Study of genes wins Johns Hopkins biology professor Lasker-Koshland Award
- The federal government this week acknowledged a link between unhealthy conditions at ground zero in the aftermath of the the Sept. 11 attacks and several types of cancer.
- Lynn R. McKain, longtime director of communications at McDonogh School and an open-water swimmer who raised money for a number of charitable causes, died Sunday of breast cancer at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. She was 53.
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- The Wellness House of Annapolis, which offers services and programs to assist those living with cancer and their relatives, including children, has walk-in hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays.
- Jacqueline M. Zajdel, a Canton cosmetologist who was a maestra of the shag and bee hive hair styles, died Aug. 24 of cancer at Mercy Medical Center. The Highlandtown resident was 67.
- In a short, quiet speech at the Democratic National Convention, Sister Simone Campbell reaffirmed the interconnectedness of society against the GOP's every-man-for-himself ethos.
- Nearly 50 U.S. cities, including Annapolis, and five foreign countries will host events this weekend
- Charles "Chuck" Busnuk, a retired Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene grants writer, died of cancer Aug. 31 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 64 and lived in Canton.
- The American Cancer Society is looking for thousands of volunteers to participate in a long-term study that will look at the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause cancer.
- One Direction's Liam Payne Tweets about video made by kids in the Hopkins pediatric oncology unit
- Judy Blume, the chronicler of youth angst in such books as "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" and "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret," is writing now about a much more personal battle against breast cancer.
- If organically grown foods aren't healthier to eat, why pay more for them?
- University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center research finds married lung cancer patients live longer than single patients after receiving treatment
- These area businesses request publicity.
- Stan Ber's Bits & Pieces column
- With the opening of a new breast health center, Howard County General Hospital welcomes Lisa Jacobs to the only hospital-based breast cancer treatment program in the county.
- Bobo, the state delegate from District 12B, announced Thursday in an email to constituents that she is does not plan to run for re-election when her term is up in 2014.
- Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson will dedicate Yeardley Love Field on Sunday, Sept. 9, in honor of late alumna Yeardley Love, who was killed in May 2010.
- Sue Komaromy has been out of New York since leaving her home on Long Island more than a quarter-century ago to play volleyball at Towson. Yet there is still a lot of New Yorker that remains in the 44-year old mother of two who lives in Sykesville.
- Two Johns Hopkins University scientists were awarded one of the National Cancer Institute's first grants intended to answer what it calls "provocative questions" in cancer research.
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- The Wellness House of Annapolis, which offers services and programs to assist those living with cancer and their relatives, including children, has walk-in hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays.
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- Lance Armstrong's heroic fight against cancer gave hope to millions of people the disease could be beaten
- New census data shows almost 13 percent in the state lack health coverage
- Howard County man rides 343 miles in honor of firefighters who died on 9/11
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- After 41 years with the school system, many of them with Roland Park public school, officer Tony Eldridge is retiring. He is the school's safety officer. The first week of school will be his last week as he trains a new officer. He is beloved and parents are raising money to help him travel, a longtime dream.
- Forget the broadcast networks of ABC, NBC and CBS. And forget PBS, too, unless you are part of the minority that doesn't have cable or online access.
- The American Academy of Pediatrics is changing its stance on circumcision for the first time in more than a decade, acknowledging that the health benefits outweigh the risks of the procedure, which involves removing the foreskin of a baby boy's penis.