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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, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Death, American Cancer Society
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Friend's love kept tennis star Gussy Moran in the game to the end
Everyone deserves life with dignity in their final years, whether you dug ditches or played tennis on the world's most famous stages. Gertrude "Gussy" Moran did the latter. She also got that deserved dignity because of the extraordinary kindness of a...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Charlie Chaplin, Nursing, U2 (music group), Tennis
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Mirko Jurkovic as positive as always entering final days
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In a surreal video preview of the BCS national title game posted last week on UND.com, former Notre Dame All-America guard Mirko Jurkovic identified his alma mater's ability to handle the Alabama offensive line as the key....
Tags: NFL Draft, Sports, Football, Entertainment, Radio
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How to make those healthy resolutions stick
What is it about the New Year that motivates us to take control of our health and our lives? After all, every month, every Monday, every day presents us with a new opportunity to cultivate more prudent habits. But there's something about Jan. 1 —...Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Health Insurance, Human Interest, Internists
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Susan R. McCarney
janeth@herald-mail.comSusan McCarney was a woman in motion. Her family said it was typical for her to have completed several loads of laundry and have the house cleaned by 7 a.m. “She was always busy. She loved to clean, anything in the house, anybody’s house,&...Tags: Substance Abuse, Mashed Potatoes, Potatoes, Colonoscopy, The Herald-Mail
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Online vs. Office: Michigan residents get prescriptions via online medical service
WSBT-TVWe are in the middle of cold and flu season and while many will pick up the phone to schedule a doctor's appointment, people in Michigan now have the option of just going online. A Minnesota-based company is now offering a 24/7 online medical service to...Tags: Allergies, Health and Medical Professionals, Flu, Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines
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Cancer survivors honored
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Esperanza Servin had some 10 days left in her as she battled colon cancer, at least that’s what the doctors told her, but they couldn’t have been more wrong. Servin, 78, smiles as she says in Spanish that she’s been...Tags: Breast Cancer, Health Organizations, Human Interest, American Cancer Society, Relay for Life
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Cambodians mourn King Norodom Sihanouk in lavish style
NEW DELHI -- Thousands of people lined the streets of Cambodia's capital Friday for the funeral of King Norodom Sihanouk, a controversial monarch who helped build the young nation after French rule before cozying up to the homicidal Khmer Rouge regime....
Tags: Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Arts and Culture, Television Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes
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Colorectal cancer forum scheduled
"Colorectal Cancer: Preventable, Beatable, Treatable," a free community health forum, will be at 7 p.m. Thursday atthe Avera St. Luke's Education Center. The forum will include presentations from various Avera St. Luke's physicians and a dietician.... -
Elsie G. Rhodes
janeth@herald-mail.comAs a nurse, Elsie Rhodes was the go-to person when family, friends and neighbors had a medical question. “Lots of people called the house for medical advice,” said son Douglas “Doug” Rhodes of Hagerstown. Oldest son Michael...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Family, Gynecology, Hospitals and Clinics
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News briefs for March 18
McDowell sponsors free health screenings Ephraim McDowell Health is sponsoring a free health screening 7-10 a.m. Wednesday at Centenary United Methodist Church. Walk-ins are welcome. Health screenings that will be offered are cholesterol, glucose,...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, High Blood Pressure
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Don't die of embarrassment
FARGO, N.D. - Have you ever postponed a medical screening test? Maybe you think you really don't need it. Maybe it sounded painful. Maybe the thought of the preparation for the medical procedure or the test itself embarrassed you. Perhaps you can...Tags: Calcium, Summer Squash, Cheese Corn, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Foods and Beverages
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