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WRI marks Black History month
Windber Research Institute will mark Black History month by hosting a program to educate black women on health issues. “Celebration of the African American Woman” will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 10 at WRI, 620 Seventh St., Windber....Tags: Tumors, Health, Arts and Culture, Black History, Science and Technology
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Central Dauphin Football Player Helps Tackle Breast Cancer
Multimedia JournalistCentral Dauphin High School football player Artie Rowell is being honored for his work to battle breast cancer. The CD lineman got sponsors to agree to donate money for each tackle and sack he made during this past year's football season. Rowell was...Tags: Health, High School Sports, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer
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FDA approves first 3-D mammography device
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it has approved the first mammography device that generates 3-D images of the breast, potentially helping doctors' spot cancerous tumors. The Selenia Dimensions System from Hologic Inc....Tags: Health, Cancer, Washington, DC, Mammogram, Human Body
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What berries can do for you
Berries are nutritional powerhouses whether they're eaten fresh, frozen, dried, freeze-dried or powdered. But can they protect our brain and memory, melt fat and prevent urinary tract infections?
Though emerging research is juicy, scientists know less...Tags: Vitamin C, Health, Strawberries, Tumors, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Increase in breast-feeding could save lives and billions of dollars
Associated PressThe lives of nearly 900 babies would be saved each year, along with billions of dollars, if 90% of U.S. mothers breast-fed their babies for the first six months of life, a cost analysis says. Those results, to be published online Monday in the journal...Tags: Health, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, American Academy of Pediatrics, Corporate Crime, Social Issues
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Study: Smoking down, obesity up
The rate of smoking in the greater Glendale area has dropped to below 10%, according to a new study released this week.
The Glendale Community Needs Assessment, required by law every three years, identifies health trends to help Glendale Adventist...Tags: Health, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Physical Conditions, Obesity
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Environmental cancer risks more dangerous
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPollutants and other chemicals in your environment — your home, your frontyard, your workplace — may be more toxic to your health than you know, according to a report released earlier this month. The President's Cancer Panel, an advisory group...Tags: Health, Skin Damage, Sociology, Massachusetts, Government
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Tea Table Community Notes Monday, Feb. 28, 2011
Births A daughter, Sylvia JoAnn Lockman, was born to Jeffrey and Elizabeth Lockman of Bellaire Feb. 22, 2011, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Sylvia weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces at birth. Her siblings are Heather Marie Lockman and Caitlyn Nicole Lockman....Tags: Health, Social Issues, Physical Conditions, Breast Cancer, Meatballs
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"Pink Party" for Breast Cancer Awareness in Lower Paxton Township
Multimedia JournalistOne local woman believes fighting breast cancer is a team effort. Breast cancer survivors, family and friends came together Sunday night at the fourth annual Pink Party in Lower Paxton Township. Event founder Lisa McNair is a 10-year breast cancer...Tags: Health, Human Body, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer, Family
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Considering hormone replacement therapy?
In the past several years, many doctors have advanced the notion that it's safest to start hormone therapy soon after menopause, when women are most eager to find relief from hot flashes, mood swings and insomnia.
And indeed, there's good evidence that...Tags: Tumors, Health, Bones and Joints, Menopause, Physical Conditions
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Moving through midlife
McClatchy NewspapersHot flashes. Headaches. A tummy that won't go away no matter how many crunches you do. Menopause can be especially vexing for women trying to lose weight. As their estrogen levels drop, their testosterone exerts more influence. Because of the ensuing...Tags: Health, Water Aerobics, Bones and Joints, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Physical Conditions
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