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Springfield's Drew Lewis dies after battle with cancer
Springfield, MO – Andrew Benten Lewis, born July 26, 1967 died today, at home, surrounded by dear friends and family. Drew’s battle against colon cancer brought local attention to the importance of early detection. “I am so grateful...
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Battle with cancer is over for Springfield's Drew Lewis
SPRINGFIELD -- A man from Springfield whose fight against cancer inspired a benefit concert by singer Sheryl Crow has died. Drew Lewis passed away on Saturday at home surrounded by friends and family. Drew's battle against colon cancer brought local...
Tags: Colon Cancer, Human Interest
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Headlines for Friday, May 17, 2013
ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME: 2013 Induction Ceremony Airs Saturday
The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony premieres on HBO Saturday at 9pm ET. The show will be repeated several times in coming weeks....Tags: AFC Championship Game, The Monkees (music group), U.S. Airways, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Anaheim Ducks
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FDA approves J&J sedation drug device
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have approved Johnson & Johnson's Sedasys system to sedate patients during colonoscopies without the need for a physician to monitor delivery of the injectable sedating agent, the company said on Friday. The device...Tags: Johnson & Johnson Inc., Propofol (drug), Food and Drug Administration
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Phelps ready to fight
South Bend TribuneCancer didn't stand a chance the first time it bothered Digger Phelps three years ago, and the former Notre Dame men's basketball coach has no desire to let it hang around for an extended stay this time. Disclosing late Thursday that he has bladder...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Breast Cancer, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Xarelto (drug), Colon Cancer
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How to determine what medical screening is necessary
There has been a lot of news about medical tests lately. Physicians are coming out against unnecessary testing and screenings to save patients time, money and health risks. As a senior, how do you know which tests or screenings you should have done, and...
Tags: Oncology, Colon Cancer, Glaucoma, Cataracts, Alzheimer's Disease
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Former Sunrise commissioner Sheila Alu urges early colonoscopies after discovering she has cancer
— Sheila Alu, who spent her political career as a Sunrise commissioner fighting against public corruption, has a new battle on her hands. Colon cancer. On Tuesday, Alu came to Sunrise City Hall with a message: Don't wait until you're 50 to get a...
Tags: Colon Cancer, Political Corruption, FBI
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Sofia Vergara talks thyroid conditions, freezing her eggs
Sofia Vergara appeared on "Good Morning America" on Wednesday to discuss her bout with thyroid cancer, freezing her eggs and her wedding plans. The "Modern Family" actress, who is a spokeswoman for the hypothyroidism campaign Follow the Script, revealed...
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Review: "Gulp" by Mary Roach
If someone took a notion to ask author Mary Roach to perform, say, stomach surgery, she would probably also remove much of the large intestine, the gall bladder and at least one kidney, all with the excuse that it was just so interesting. That's the...Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Chicago Tribune, Science and Technology
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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: Carrots, Colon Cancer, Zucchini, Dietary Supplements, Foods and Beverages
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Panel discusses pros, cons of cancer screenings
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- When it comes to cancer screenings, ignorance is not bliss. Knowledge and discussions with one's doctor can help a person decide which tests are right and when, five local physicians said Wednesday night during a panel discussion at Indiana...Tags: Breast Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Colon Cancer, Skin Cancer, Lung Cancer
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month promotes everyday awareness
March is observed across the nation as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Many survivors, patients, caregivers and others whose lives have been affected by colorectal cancer come together to generate awareness of the importance of getting screened and...Tags: Colon Cancer, Health Organizations, Abdominal Pain, Private Health Care, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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