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Komen Race filled with hope, support
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Donna Swaby has joined her three daughters for several cancer walks in the past -- at least once a year -- but the one on Saturday, she said, "Makes me cry." This time, four of her six grandkids walked with her, too, a happy clan of...Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Health Treatments, Breast Cancer, Human Interest
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Millard H. Rock
janeth@herald-mail.comMillard “Sam” Rock raised four daughters and was a father figure to many over the years. His sunny disposition reflected his boundless faith, which he was eager to talk about with everyone he met. “He influenced so many people’s...Tags: Cancer, Health Treatments, The Herald-Mail, Foods and Beverages, Diseases and Illnesses
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Black Sabbath makes its own luck with '13'
For decades, the question from fans and journalists was constant and predictable: Would the heavy metal originators of Black Sabbath ever make another album? Not that they hadn't tried. In 2001, singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer...
Tags: Cancer, Health Treatments, Metal, Entertainment, Verizon Wireless
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Survivors and family come together to celebrate hope at Relay For Life
Staff writer, @DA_AmberRHundreds of community members came out to the Relay For Life Friday evening to show solidarity with those struggling with cancer. Although the length of that struggle varies, everyone found consolation in the love and support of family members. Relay...Tags: Cancer, Health Treatments, Biotechnology, American Cancer Society, Prostate Cancer
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Cancer-stricken dad cherishes family as Father's Day approaches
— It is very important that the Careys, a family split between Wellington and Connecticut, reunite for Father's Day this weekend. It could be their last with Dad. Mark Carey, 45, has pancreatic cancer. His doctor told him most people in his...Tags: Father's Day, Restaurants, Pancreatic Cancer, Health Treatments, Dining and Drinking
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Mom To Shave Her Head To Raise Awareness Of Childhood Cancer
The Hartford CourantAn Enfield mother is shaving her head to raise awareness about the severity of childhood cancer. Carina Shaw's son Conlan was diagnosed with a juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma brain tumor when he was two years old. Now 7, Conlan has been off of...Tags: Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Astrocytoma, Health Treatments
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Cancer patients take fight to the gym
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)MINNEAPOLIS Her face flushed, Rosemary Lamont sat on the gym floor one recent afternoon, listening to her trainer's impassioned commands. "Sit up tall and lift that leg," the trainer coached, counting down the remaining seconds. "Five, four, three, two,...Tags: Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Health Organizations, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer
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Notre Dame football: ND's Elliott not one to give up the fight
SOUTH BEND -- Threatened by some pretty hefty issues of life, Bob Elliott did what he's always done. He came out swinging. Fourteen years ago, Elliott -- who will enter his second season as a Notre Dame assistant football coach -- was diagnosed with a...
Tags: Symptoms, Renal Failure, BCS National Championship Game, Republic of Ireland, Health Treatments
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Susan's Story: WDBJ7 Anchor marks another milestone in her experience with cancer
ReporterA small bell and a simple ceremony carry huge significance for the patients and staff of Blue Ridge Cancer Care. Marking the end of her chemotherapy treatments by reading a verse and ringing the bell was a moment Susan has focused on since she learned she...Tags: Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Science and Technology
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Children's Hospitals
In photographs, Megan Webber’s 5-year-old son Benjamin had a white glow on one eye where other people have that little red dot. It didn’t seem important at first, then her sister remembered seeing a TV show about the glow and eye disease.... -
Dayve Gabbard: New bill helps breast cancer treatment
For those of us who spend our days entrenched in the war on breast cancer, the Florida Legislature's recent passage of an oral chemotherapy parity law — and Gov. Scott signing the bill into law — marked a major victory. Now, health insurance...Tags: Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Judges, Breast Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Turning the tassel — together
Late at night, they studied in their living room. Marco stretched out on the floor. Nanci sat at a play table that she used as a makeshift desk. Together, they worked their way through algebra and geometry, grammar and physics. Nanci helped Marco with...
Tags: Cancer, Health Treatments, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Testicular Cancer
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