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Racial gaps remain in cancer rates
Cancer death rates among African American men declined faster than those of white men in the last decade, even though overall survival rates for black men and women remained the lowest of all racial groups for most types of cancer, according to a recent...
Tags: Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society, Colon Cancer, Death, Lung Cancer
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Huell Howser dies at 67; TV host profiled California people and places
Huell Howser seemed an unlikely candidate to become a television star — a big, grinning ex-Marine with a molasses-smooth Tennessee drawl and an eye for stories that others would pass by, such as the Bunny Museum in Pasadena and the rendering of...Tags: Television Stations, Huell Howser, Adam Carolla, The Simpsons (tv program), Obituaries
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D'Arcy, 80, diagnosed with cancer
This story was originally published January 3, 2013. The Most Rev. John M. D'Arcy, bishop emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has been diagnosed with cancer and soon will start treatment for the disease. He announced the news...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Health Treatments, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemotherapy
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'Legacy of faith': Bishop D'Arcy remembered
Despite deteriorating health, Bishop Emeritus John M. DArcy preached the word of God right up to the end. During a mass held last week by the Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades at DArcy's Fort Wayne home, DArcy -- confined to a wheelchair -- began preaching...
Tags: New York Yankees, Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Political Fundraising, U.S. Congress
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Has it become necessary for elite athletes to take PEDs?
At the end, when his body began failing, Manny Fernandez took any drug the Miami Dolphins' team doctor gave him. When Butazolidin, illegal in race horses, took his white count to dangerous levels, the doctor prescribed Indocin, which ate his stomach...Tags: Dwyane Wade, Baseball, National Football League, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins
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Brain issues in back of Fencik's mind
Gary Fencik plans to watch Sunday's Super Bowl on a big screen TV from the comfort of his own home. The former Bears safety, who played in Super Bowl XX in New Orleans, also says he enjoys the comfort of not knowing whether he might be predisposed to...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, National Football League, San Francisco 49ers, Dave Duerson
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Eat red foods for Heart Health month -- and try this recipe too
Frank J. Rosalie, owner of Fitness Together of Williamsburg, www.fitnesstogether.com/willamsburg, 757-345-2246, offers these tips for heart health in February. He writes: "It’s Heart Health Month meaning this month is ablaze with the color red!...
Tags: Diets and Dieting, Beets, Diseases and Illnesses, Lifestyle and Leisure, Vitamin C
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Think preventive medicine will save money? Think again
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - It seems like a no-brainer. Since about 75 percent of healthcare spending in the United States is for largely preventable chronic illnesses such as Type 2 diabetes and heart disease, providing more preventive care should cut costs....Tags: Mount Sinai, Ovarian Cancer, General Practitioners, David Newman, Physical Conditions
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Study sees prostate cancer treatment side effects
A new study shows how important it is for men to carefully consider treatments for early-stage prostate cancer. Fifteen years after surgery or radiation treatment, nearly all of the older men in the study had some problems having sex. About one-fifth...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, City of Hope, Urinary Incontinence, Vanderbilt University , Health Treatments
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Brown takes prison message on the road
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown took his campaign against federal oversight of prisons on the road Tuesday, telling reporters in Los Angeles that further reductions in incarceration would risk public safety. “We already have reduced our prisons 43,000.”... -
For better health, add some greens to your winter menu
FARGO, N.D. - “Please keep your forks out of my broccoli,” I said to my teenage son and daughter while we enjoyed a family meal in a restaurant. They grinned at me and proceeded to steal the dark green vegetables from my plate. We need to review some...Tags: Cheddar Cheese, Theft, Blindness, Cheese Corn, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Segregation tied to more lung cancer deaths: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black lung cancer patients seem more likely to die of the disease than white cancer patients in the U.S., especially those living in segregated counties, according to a new study. Researchers, who published their findings in...Tags: Science and Technology, City of Hope, University of California, San Diego, American Cancer Society, Medical Research
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