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Sinai to research new drug to prevent blood clots, heart attacks in stent patients
A Sinai Hospital cardiologist is launching a clinical trial of a type of coronary artery disease drug not yet tested in humans, building on a history at the Baltimore hospital of research to develop more effective treatments to prevent blood clotting....
Tags: Health Organizations, Diabetes, Hospitals and Clinics, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack
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Bringing joy to kids with cancer
Sixteen years after inspiring his mother to create the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation, Martin Kisel is helping the non-profit expand nationally while reflecting on his two decades in remission. The 27-year-old helps his mother run the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Services and Shopping, American Cancer Society, Oncology
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Poll: Should doctors tell terminally ill patients they're dying?
As my colleague Melissa Healy noted Thursday, a British medical journal recently invited doctors who specialize in end-of-life care to debate whether patients should be told that they're terminally ill. Two London-based palliative care doctors argued in...
Tags: University of Virginia, Leukemia, Palliative Care, The New York Times, Health Treatments
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Breakfast a benefit for dance teacher
DOWAGIAC -- Positively Dance will sponsor a pancake and sausage breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Patrick Hamilton Elementary School. The meal will honor MacKenzie Bunn, a former Positively Dance member and now teacher and choreographer who has...Tags: Health Treatments
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Event brings in 116 ponytails for Locks of Love
Many people don't give much thought to their hair, but for someone battling cancer, it can mean so much more. Nova Southeastern University's Lesly Viera used her fight with the disease as inspiration to start the student organization Locks for a Cause,...Tags: Health Treatments
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Minorities wait longer for breast cancer surgery
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among young women diagnosed with breast cancer, black and Hispanic patients were more likely to wait weeks for treatment, in a new study from California. Researchers found treatment delays were also more common among poor...Tags: Surgery, Health Treatments, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research, University of Toledo
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Study seeks key to staying cancer-free
When Alpa Patel's grandfather was diagnosed with cancer, he seemed healthy: The 64-year-old had been training for a triathlon when doctors found a lemon-size tumor in his brain. He died almost a year to the day from when he was diagnosed. Patel, only...
Tags: Health Organizations, Apple iPad, American Cancer Society, Medical Research, Daytona Beach
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Jackson Lab Researchers Say Molecule Could Help Leukemia Treatment
The Hartford CourantJackson Laboratory researchers say a specific molecule can be used to kill certain cancer cells. For a study in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, researchers at the Bar Habor, Maine, facility of Jackson Laboratory introduced a molecule known as DIDS...Tags: Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, University of Connecticut Health Center, Health Treatments
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More on former FSU QB EJ Manuel's push for respect entering NFL Draft
BOCA RATON -- As EJ Manuel began cutting into his meal at the Italian restaurant in town where he agreed to meet one similarly starved interviewer, it was clear there was something weighing on his mind. It was about respect, and how surprised he was...
Tags: Orange Bowl, Heisman Trophy, Russell Wilson, North Carolina State Wolfpack, National Football League
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Former homeless woman now shelters others in Chicago
The wounds of the past stay with her. The soft-spoken woman is quick to show the track marks that scar her arms and legs from almost a decade of shooting heroin. There are other scars too, from being shot once and run over by a car, during the long,...
Tags: Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Rentals, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments, Addiction
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Judie Vivian named to Komen board
The founder of a Newport Beach paddleboarding event that raises money for breast cancer detection has been named to the Susan G. Komen Orange County board of directors, according to a news release. Judie Vivian will serve on the 2013-14 foundation...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Bald Jessica Sanchez tells viewers: 'I can be strong through this'
Staff writerTraffic reporter Jessica Sanchez, now bald, returned briefly Tuesday to WKMG-Channel 6's morning news to discuss her battle against non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She shared footage of her head being shaved Saturday. Her hair had been falling out from...Tags: Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Science and Technology
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