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Stevenson's Goldfine driven to help cancer patients
There was no shortage of complex issues to sort through after Stevenson goaltender Michael Goldfine was diagnosed 21/2 years ago with leukemia. One matter in particular, though, was impossible to suppress. "I instantly started to cry because I thought...
Tags: Leukemia, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chemotherapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Biotechnology
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Treatment options can offer relief from vaginal atrophy
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: What exactly is vaginal atrophy? Are there any effective treatments for it, or is it just another part of aging that I will have to live with? ANSWER: Vaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) is the thinning and inflammation of the...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Chemotherapy, Urinary Incontinence, Breast Cancer, Menopause
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Spaghetti for Ella
Blogging with Bill WhiteI was going to write about politics today, but I decided I'd rather promote an event taking place this weekend to raise money for a very sick little girl and her family. I'll begin with basic information about the event,...... -
WPD veteran trains for milestone marathons
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsLife usually starts slowing down a bit around the age of 60. But not for one man. He's speeding up. And he's hoping you'll help him on his way. After 24 years as a Wichita police officer, Mark Jackson is used to putting on a uniform every day for...Tags: Leukemia, Lymphoma
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Fundraiser 'shell-shocked' by Te'o girlfriend hoax
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A University of Notre Dame graduate who launched a campaign to raise money for a cancer research group in memory of linebacker Manti Te'o's girlfriend says he is "shell-shocked" to learn the woman didn't exist. Dan Tudesco, a...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Charity, Leukemia, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Lymphoma
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Close monitoring can help catch complications from neurofibromatosis
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: What causes neurofibromatosis, and how is it treated? Is it very common? I had not heard of the disease until my niece was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 1. ANSWER: Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a genetic disorder that disrupts...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Genetic Condition, Mayo Clinic
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Bishop D'Arcy gives update on cancer battle
On Friday retired Bishop John D’Arcy issued the following statement regarding the cancer found in his lung and brain last month: I want to give all my beloved friends in the Fort Wayne – South Bend Diocese an update. I am receiving excellent...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Oncology, Health Treatments
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Fight against cancer is a fact of life for Manchester girl, 11, and her family
Like all parents, John and Tammy Carver face daily challenges in trying to raise a large brood. But for the Manchester couple, who have adopted six youngsters from orphanages in Russia and Belarus between 1997 and 2004, those challenges also include...
Tags: FedEx Field, Arthur Jones, Chemotherapy, Oncology, American Red Cross
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Make-A-Wish Foundation grants $2,200 shopping spree for Waynesboro boy
alnotarianni@aol.comTwelve-year-old Shahzeb Ahmed arrived at Best Buy in a black stretch limousine. His top-hat-clad driver rolled out a red carpet to lead him indoors, where Shahzeb was greeted by a personal shopping assistant, employee applause, a welcome sign and...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Gaming, Human Interest, Nintendo DS, Leukemia
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Elwood Jensen dies at 92; his research spurred cancer treatments
Elwood Jensen, a medical researcher whose ground-breaking work in the field of endocrinology and breast cancer led to revolutionary and life-saving treatments, died of complications from pneumonia on Dec. 16 in suburban Cincinnati, the University of...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Chemotherapy, Prostate Cancer, University of Chicago, Breast Cancer
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Chuck Pagano says it will be 'special' to return to Baltimore as Colts coach
The Baltimore SunThe visiting locker room at Gillette Stadium following last year's AFC championship game was eerily silent when a sharply attired Chuck Pagano walked briskly toward the door, rolling a suitcase behind him. He stopped only briefly, embracing linebacker...Tags: Arthur Jones, Cary Williams, Career and Workplace, Indianapolis Colts, Billy Cundiff
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Cara G. Becker, volunteer and entrepreneur
Cara G. Becker, a Towson University student and entrepreneur whose spirit of volunteering began in her childhood, died Monday of leukemia at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Towson resident was 21. "In her young life, Cara Becker touched so many people,...
Tags: Chemotherapy, New Year's Day, American Red Cross, Lifestyle and Leisure, Biotechnology
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