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Imperial Valley law enforcement band together to support Vivian Tillery
HOLTVILLE — Leticia Tillery said it was scary to find out that her 8-year-old daughter, Vivian, had a malignant brain tumor. Leticia vividly remembers Dec. 11. That was the day she got a call from Vivian’s school. Vivian had a headache and...
Tags: Aneurysm, Science and Technology, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Health Treatments, Biotechnology
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Chan Lowe: Medical marijuana
Admittedly, a medical marijuana bill’s chances of being passed by the Florida Legislature this year are about as thin as a leaf of ZigZag rolling paper, but if it does pass, it will be because the most powerful lobby in the state got involved. ...
Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Politics, Manhattan (New York City), Arthritis, Lobbying
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Breinigsville family asks for prayers and support for child with brain cancer
HealthLike most mothers in the world, Janiris Villar would do anything to save her nine-year-old’s life. When Dr. Rashid A. Buttar told her that it would cost her guarantee $10,000 a week to treat Uzias, who suffers from an aggressive brain tumor, her... -
Complementing end-of-life care
Of the countless painful decisions surrounding a loved one's end-of-life care, among the trickiest is how to provide physical comfort in a way that also provides a dignified ending. "For end of life, the opioids are very important for pain management,...Tags: Acupuncture, American Hospital Association, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Knowing when to let go
My father, sister and I sat in the near-empty Chinese restaurant, picking at our plates, unable to avoid the question that we'd gathered to discuss: When was it time to let mom die? It had been a grueling day at the hospital, watching — praying...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Medicare, Health Treatments, Nursing
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Biology, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Cambridge (England), Ovarian Cancer, University of Cambridge
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Walk aims to recruit potential Armenian bone marrow donors
Peter Stephan's search for a match to his rare and unique Armenian bone marrow began only recently, but his struggle with mantle cell lymphoma began years ago with sudden weight loss. The 53-year-old Glendale resident lost a rapid amount of weight in...
Tags: Cancer, Lymphoma, Human Interest, Kim Kardashian, City of Hope
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OC Marathon: Runner uses 'Hope' to press on
It's tremendously fitting that an inspirational half-marathon runner in Sunday's OC Marathon has the first name of Hope. Hope Zayas, a 42-year-old Costa Mesa resident, has used hope amid great despair in the form of breast cancer over the past year...
Tags: Sports, Running, Science and Technology, Road Running, Health Treatments
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As Kentucky Derby nears, these two already have won
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As the Kentucky Derby approaches, consider Dennis O'Neill and Tom Knust as Twin Spires for racehorse Goldencents. The backstretch barns at Churchill Downs were celebrity central Wednesday morning, led by the current biggest...
Tags: Ocala, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Kentucky Derby, College Sports
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Councilman Bill Rosendahl says cancer is in remission
Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl said Thursday that his cancer is in remission, announcing on his YouTube channel that medical marijuana played a critical role in his survival. Rosendahl, who steps down June 30 after eight years in office,...
Tags: Cancer, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Bill Rosendahl, Health Treatments
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Mick Kipp, Pickles bartender and spice-maker, dies
The mood Tuesday inside Pickles Pub, across from Camden Yards, matched the gray rainy weather. As noontime regulars ate their lunch and quietly caressed glasses of beer amid the low-key chatter and music playing in the background, something clearly...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Colleges and Universities, Lymphoma, Baltimore Orioles, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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The second time around, 'Love Is All You Need'
Pierce Brosnan was self-assured and sexy as James Bond in four blockbusters. He warbled ABBA in the 2008 musical "Mamma Mia!" and played a former British prime minister in Roman Polanski's 2010 thriller "The Ghost Writer." But be vulnerable? Not so...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Entertainment, Susanne Bier, Mamma Mia! (movie), Health Treatments
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