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Dr. Howard Kaufman on aspirin and cancer
According to studies published last week in The Lancet, taking a daily dose of aspirin can reduce the risk of cancer. The new studies, led by Peter Rothwell of Britain's Oxford University, found that low-dose aspirin has a short-term benefit in...
Tags: Asthma, Colon Cancer, Medical Research, Parkinson's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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Chicago Magazine names 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel tops Chicago Magazine's list of the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans.
To see more details on each person selected, visit www.chicagomag.com.
1. Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, City of Chicago
2. Patrick Fitzgerald, U.S. attorney, Northern...Tags: Dick Durbin, Toni Preckwinkle, Corporate Officers, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel
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Parolee charged with assaulting teen at knifepoint on Blue Line
Tribune reporterA South Side parolee is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl at knifepoint on a Blue Line train late Saturday night, police said. Earl Cowen, 55, of the 700 block of South Harvard Avenue, was charged with two counts of aggravated criminal...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sex Crimes, Assault, Juvenile Delinquency, Sexual Assault
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Pediatrician Rachel Newman joins hospital, practice
Charlevoix has a new pediatrician. Dr. Rachel Newman recently joined Dr. Rod Tinney as the second pediatrician at Charlevoix Pediatrics and Charlevoix Area Hospital. Newman recently completed her residency at Rush University in Chicago. She has an medical...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Pediatrics, Diseases and Illnesses, Parenting
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Woman, 73, beaten to death in Bridgeport: 'Nursing was her life'
Tribune reporterAs word spread that Virginia Perillo had been badly beaten in her Bridgeport garage, the line into her hospital room never stopped. There were doctors and nurses and many others she had touched over her 40 years as a nurse at Rush University Medical...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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Myeloma Today
Staff reporterPlease join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for a patient program on myeloma on Wednesday, November 16th from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Dr. John Maciejewski, MD, PhD from Rush University Cancer Center will cover topics thatinclude an overview of Myeloma, such as...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Celgene Corporation, Drugs and Medicines, Millennium Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Diseases and Illnesses
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Remarkable Woman: Ilana Rovner
By the time she was 7, little Ilana Diamond knew she wanted to be a lawyer.
"I believed lawyers did good, from what my father told me," she says. "I still believe it."
As an infant, she and her parents had left their home in Latvia, fleeing Hitler....Tags: Documentary (genre), Labor Legislation, Punishment, Cancer, Valdis Zatlers
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UPDATE: Northern Wisconsin authorities continue search for body of Highland Park man whose canoe capsized on Lake Michigan
TribLocal - Highland Park & Highwood ยป NewsPolice in northern Wisconsin this week continued to look for missing Highland Park resident Mayur Patel, who disappeared after his canoe capsized on Lake Michigan …... -
Lake Street Press
Tribune reporterName of press: Lake Street Press In what year was your press founded? 2009 How many people are on your staff? Publisher: Mary Osborne, Managing Editor: Hazel Dawkins, Events Coordinator: Rachel McHan Tell us how your press came to be: Observing the...Tags: Book, Human Interest, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Surgery simulators give residents a hand in building skills
Most patients facing an operation would of course prefer an experienced surgeon over one just learning the procedure.
But how, then, does a surgical student get the thousands of hours of practice necessary to gain confidence and expertise without putting...Tags: Wii, Gaming, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Body, NASA
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Unhealthy habits often hard to break
Tribune reporterWhen it comes to improving our health, we all know what to do. Exercise. Eat right. Quit smoking. Drink alcohol only in moderation. And wash our hands. It sounds simple. So why don't more of us do it? Probably because it isn't so simple. Getting healthy...Tags: Northwestern University, Weight Loss, Dining and Drinking, Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines
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