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Sonia Convery's story of survival
Sun SentinelI found a lump on my breast after self-examination. An ultrasound and a follow-up mammogram found more lumps, and a biopsy found them to be malignant.
The surgeon told me I needed an immediate lumpectomy, with more diagnostic tests, chemo,...Tags: Mastectomy, Lupus, Cancer, Health Treatments, Lymphatic System
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GUEST COLUMN: Down syndrome groups offer debate question
Contributing WriterOct. 1, was the start of National Down Syndrome Awareness Month. The Obama campaign website posted its “Letter of the Week” from Brittany, a 25-year-old with Down syndrome. And, predictably, right-wing commentators expressed outrage. But their...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Barack Obama, U.S. Elections, Politics, Elections
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Pregame notes: FSU looking for first win in road-opener since 2009
TAMPA -- Later tonight, Florida State will be attempting to accomplish something that has eluded Jimbo Fisher since he took over as head coach in 2010: The Seminoles will be going for their first win in a road opener in three seasons. The last time FSU...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Muscular Dystrophy, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Travel, South Florida Bulls
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Leta Lindley calls it a career after missing cut at Kingsmill
It was a bittersweet end Friday to an 18-year career. Leta Lindley, who won her first LPGA Tour title after 15 years on the circuit at the 2008 LPGA Corning Classic, missed the cut at the Kingsmill Championship. "I think I've had a mix of emotions,...
Tags: Leta Lindley, LPGA, Golf, LPGA Tour, Mayo Clinic
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KidsDineFree.net celebrates its one year anniversary offering deals to families in Roanoke Valley.
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterFamilies are always looking for ways to save some cash. This month marks a year since kidsdinefree.net became available in the Roanoke Valley and Southwest Virginia. The website has added more than 40 restaurants in the past year. For $19.95,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Feeding America, Cerebral Palsy
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The inspiring story of Bill and Colleen O'Brien
Nittany LinesBill O'Brien last week made his third Lehigh Valley appearance since becoming Penn State's head football coach, but this visit was more personal. O'Brien spoke at the Lauren's First and Goal Foundation camp, attended by a record 2,105 high school...... -
New Stomach, New Life: Surgery will Allow Woman to Eat
FOX40 NewsMichelle and Melinda Sayers are sisters, 13 months apart in age, that both have the same genetic disorder, which makes it impossible for them to absorb the nutrients they need from food. For nearly their whole life, they have had to get nutrition from...Tags: PayPal, Inc., Human Interest, Pancreas
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Lloyd Waters: Could the shooter be the real joker?
I believe it was Ernest Hemingway who once commented that, “All things truly wicked start from an innocence.” As I watched the events in Aurora, Colo., unfold in the early morning hours following a midnight showing of “The Dark Knight...Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Fantasy (genre), Arts and Culture, Ernest Hemingway, Injuries and Wounds
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Internet Sensation Keenan Cahill Performs "Hands Up"
WGN NewsKeenan Cahill “Hands Up” Available on iTunes Keenansroom.com Keenan Cahill, the 17-year-old YouTube phenomenon with 409 million views and counting, has already conquered the world of lip-synching and now he’s singing for real on...Tags: Calvin Harris, YouTube, Apple iTunes, Julianne Hough, 50 Cent
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Community comes together to help IMPD officer's daughter
Rookie IMPD officer Nick Wroblewski and his wife Ryann hope a weekend rummage sale will help raise enough money to get their daughter Addyson the special treatment she needs. Addyson suffers from a very rare genetic disorder called Russell-Silver...
Tags: Premature Birth
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Letters to the Editor - Aug. 12
The intersection of guns and mental illness To the editor: I am intrigued by George Michael’s response to the Aurora, Colo., movie massacre (Aug. 4). I certainly agree that the rapid police response saved lives, especially by preventing a...Tags: Schizophrenia, Arts and Culture, Biology, Dining and Drinking, Values
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Pushing for answers: A mother's fight to find a diagnosis for her son
The mother of a local boy with a rare syndrome is speaking out after it took 8 years to get a diagnosis. She wants other parents to know, it is okay to keep pushing for answers. To most people, 9-year-old Alex Morlan, looks perfectly normal on the...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, James Durbin
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