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Local family's journey takes unexpected path
marieg@herald-mail.comShe loves the outdoors and the feel of a warm breeze on her face. Music is a big part of her life and so are her friends at school. But while other 16-year-old girls are looking forward to driving, hanging out at the mall and going to formal dances,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Brain
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Arthritis is as debilitating to pets as it is to humans
Recently, the weather has made abrupt changes. One week the weather consists of 70-degree temperatures and beautiful sunny days. Then, abruptly, the next week’s weather is cold and rainy with near below freezing nights. Subsequently, my right...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceuticals, Pets
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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: Cancer, Lupus, Lymphatic System, Chemotherapy, Mastectomy
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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: Elections, Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics
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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: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jimbo Fisher, Travel, Sports, Florida State Seminoles
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Fighting diseases with genetic therapy
Genes make us who we are — in sickness and in health. We get our genetic makeup from our parents, of course, but in the future, we might be getting genes from our doctors too. Imagine your doctor promising to cure your cancer or heart disease by...
Tags: Heart Disease, Health and Safety at School, Hemophilia, HIV, Physical Conditions
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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: Feeding America, Restaurants, Waverly (Sussex, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure, 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: Pancreas, PayPal, Inc., Human Interest
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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: Movies, Gaming, Fantasy (genre), Entertainment, Prisons
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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: Julianne Hough, MTV (tv network), 50 Cent, Calvin Harris, YouTube
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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, New York City
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