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Cancer cluster not shown near Fort Detrick, says state
Neighbors of Fort Detrick were not diagnosed with cancer in greater numbers than the broader population of Frederick County during the period for which data are available, state health officials told the community Monday. But local activists said the...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort Detrick (military base), Frederick County (Maryland)
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FDA eyes trial size for Seattle Genetics cancer drug
ReutersSeattle Genetics' experimental cancer drug showed promise in treating two rare types of blood cancer, but the design and size of clinical trials limited conclusions, U.S. drug reviewers said. Food and Drug Administration staff also said the trials for...Tags: Health Treatments, Companies and Corporations, Biology, Biotechnology, Food and Drug Administration
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Sue Staton: The Dangers of picking berries
Part one of three
I have to begin with my sister. Last Tuesday evening, something possessed her to get on the riding mower and take a little trip. However, that trip ended with a big trip about two and half hours later.
I think she may have decided to...Tags: Cell Phones, Travel, Quitting Smoking, Trips and Vacations, Health
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PASSINGS: Harry Lawenda, Axel Axgil, Phyllis Love
Harry Lawenda
Interior design firm's creative force
Harry Lawenda, 87, an interior designer who was the creative force behind the influential Kneedler Fauchere design firm founded by his late wife, Dorothy Kneedler Lawenda, died at his Los Angeles...Tags: Minority Groups, Playhouse 90 (tv program), House and Home, Gary Cooper, Punishment
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PASSINGS: Wyatt Knight
Wyatt Knight, 56, an actor best known for portraying Tommy Turner in the three "Porky's" films, committed suicide Oct. 25 in Maui, said Eileen O'Farrell, a family spokeswoman.
An autopsy determined that Knight died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound,...Tags: Health Treatments, Suicide, Health, Radiation Therapy, Los Angeles Times
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Windsor-Red Lion First Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life
Multi-media JournalistHundreds of people gathered at Freysville Park in Windsor Township, York County Friday to participate in Windsor-Red Lion's first annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life event. Each participant raised money for cancer research that they hope will...Tags: Health Treatments, Relay for Life, Chemotherapy, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mary Lacy Fetting, counselor, dies
Mary Lacy Fetting, a retired psychotherapist who counseled the homeless at the Franciscan Center as a volunteer, died of cancer Wednesday at her Guilford home. She was 82.
Born Mary Lacy in Baltimore, she was the daughter of James J. Lacy, an iron...Tags: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Christianity, Pikesville, Elections, Retirement
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Would you take a pay cut to save jobs?
Given the unwelcome choice of a layoff or pay cut, most employees would opt for their pay being trimmed.
That's what some municipal workers say when asked to make that choice. With plunging tax revenues and less help from federal and state governments,...Tags: Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Cancer, Florida
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John Marburger III dies at 70; science advisor to President George W. Bush
Physicist John H. Marburger III, who served as President George W. Bush's science advisor at a time when most researchers considered science to be under attack by the government, died July 28 at his home in Port Jefferson, N.Y. He was 70 and had non-...Tags: Princeton University, Elections, University of Southern California, Port Jefferson, Long Island
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Verzbicas adds U.S. junior triathlon title to his impressive record, then crashes
Lukas Verzbicas has been very clear in talking about his immediate sports future, insisting it lies in running.
But it was also clear from what Verzbicas said Saturday that he is going to miss the triathlon after winning what likely will be his final...Tags: Triathlon, Multi-Sport Events, Broken Bones, Transportation Accidents, Health
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Children raise money for Hagerstown cancer patient
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSelling lemonade, friendship bracelets and water, youngsters from Jami Morris' family child care home were out on Rutledge Court near Hagerstown Wednesday afternoon, raising money for a cancer patient they don't know. "It's really awesome to make an...Tags: Breast Cancer, Ice Cream, Cancer, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health
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Howard school board begins superintendent search
During the early portion of this week's Howard County Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Sydney Cousin was showered with awards and accolades for his years of service to the school system. Later that evening, board members took the first step...Tags: Teaching and Learning, PTA
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