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Paddling against cancer
Though he overcame cancer, Jack Marshall Shimko was no match for the recent large ocean swells and rough seas off the Southern California coast. The Newport Beach native had to divert his quest to paddle to each of the eight Channel Islands —...Tags: Health, Cancer, John Wayne Cancer Institute, John Wayne, Diseases and Illnesses
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Making good on vow, Verzbicas wins world junior triathlon title
Lukas Verzbicas made good on his vow.
Within hours of learning his friend, Kevin McDowell, had been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, Verzbicas decided to extend his triathlon career to bring home the gold medal he was sure McDowell would have won....Tags: Health Treatments, Awards and Prizes, Triathlon, Cancer, Chemotherapy
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Finally, First Responders Get Memorial Of Their Own
Staff reporterMore than 300 people turned out Saturday for the dedication of the 9/11 Responders Remembered Memorial Park in Nesconset, Long Island. The ceremony featured the unveiling of a 60-foot black granite wall . The names of about a thousand first responders...Tags: Human Interest, Health, Battery Park, Long Island, WPIX
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'Spartacus' Star Andy Whitfield Dead at 39
KTLA NewsSYDNEY, Australia (KTLA) -- Andy Whitfield, famous for his leading role in the Starz series 'Spartacus,' has died. The 39-year-old actor was recently diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Whitfield's wife Vashti issued a statement Sunday, saying her...Tags: Management Change, Celebrities, Starz, LLC, Sydney (Australia), KTLA
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Young cancer patients swim with dolphins
SAN DIEGO -- Patients from Rady Children's Hospital swam and played with bottlenose dolphins Tuesday under the eye of a Sea World dolphin trainer who survived her own battle with cancer.
Sea World hosted about 10 young patients, who had a chance to...Tags: Health Treatments, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Health, Healthcare Provider
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PASSINGS: Andy Whitfield, Frank Warner
Andy Whitfield Title actor in cable's 'Spartacus' series Andy Whitfield, 39, star of the cable series "Spartacus: Blood and Sand," died Sunday of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in Sydney, Australia, according to his manager, Sam Maydew. Whitfield, who was born...Tags: Entertainment, Obituaries, Television, Los Angeles Times, Movies
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'Light the Night Walk' coming to Pitt-Johnstown campus
Our Town EditorAnsley Stiger giggled in the background, watching television and playing with her Leapfrog laptop. It's almost impossible to tell that the 2-year-old Cairnbrook girl is a leukemia survivor. "If you would see her today, you wouldn't know," said her...Tags: Leukemia, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Pittsburgh, Lymphoma
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Three men riding bicycles cross-country for cancer research
ReporterThree men from the Roanoke Valley are riding bicycles cross-country to raise money and awareness for cancer research. The "Roll Over Cancer" team has finished more than half of its journey. Two-time cancer survivor, Rob Leonard, is being joined by his...Tags: Labor Day, Cancer, Facebook, Diseases and Illnesses
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Roll Over Cancer teams crosses the midway point
ReporterThree men from the Roanoke Valley are riding bicycles cross-country to raise money and awareness for cancer research. The "Roll Over Cancer" team has finished more than half of its journey. Two-time cancer survivor, Rob Leonard, is being...Tags: Labor Day, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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On Faith: God and the Big C
I was really not very aware of cancer's reach until a friend contracted prostate cancer about 20 years ago. Soon after that, another friend was diagnosed with the same illness and, shortly thereafter, I awoke from a colonoscopy to learn that I had cancer....Tags: Colonoscopy, Health Treatments, Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Skin Cancer
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A death from cancer, and a search for answers
Randy White had just buried a daughter, dead at 30 with a brain tumor. Now his other daughter had been diagnosed with growths in her abdomen.
When doctors told White in 2009 that their conditions were likely caused by something in their environment,...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Richard Nixon, Cancer, Environmental Politics, Bioterrorism
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HIV/AIDS population aging
When Malcolm Coley was diagnosed with HIV, he began preparing to die.
The Baltimore man, a former heroin user who suspects he contracted the virus by sharing needles, packed his bags and moved to Washington to live his last days closer to family.
"I...Tags: HIV, Healthy Diet, Health, Cancer, Viral Diseases and Infections
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