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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Stroke, Oncology, Diseases and Illnesses, Environmental Issues, Vanderbilt University
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Warning didn't change for-profit dialysis drug use
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite a strong warning from U.S. regulators in 2007, for-profit dialysis centers still gave their kidney failure patients more of a certain anemia drug than non-profit centers in 2008, says a new study. The researchers write...Tags: Science and Technology, Stroke, Government Health Care, Amgen Inc., Medicare
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An important reminder: Mammograms save lives
We all know someone who has had breast cancer. Breast cancer affects one out of eight women in their lifetime. On this special Sunday in May, when we celebrate the mothers and special women in our lives, we want to remind the women of Michiana to take...Tags: Skin Cancer, Mammogram, American Medical Association, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mother's Day
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...
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Woman's fight against cancer adds meaning to Mother's Day | Op-Ed
Hearing the words “you have cancer” was a life altering experience. Hearing it twice was devastating. For anyone, a cancer diagnosis is difficult to bear. For me, as an actress and singer, the effects of my diagnosis were amplified as I...
Tags: Livestrong Foundation, Diseases and Illnesses, Environmental Issues, Infertility, Breast Cancer
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Urologists say most men may skip PSA test for prostate cancer
A man with no risk factors for prostate cancer can go his whole life without ever taking a PSA test, according to the American Urological Assn. In a new clinical guideline unveiled Friday, the urologists said that only men between the ages of 55 and...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Biopsy, Disease Prevention, Palliative Care, Prostate Cancer
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Doctors to older, heavy smokers: Get CT screening for lung cancer
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stepping into the debate over who should be screened for lung cancer, a leading medical specialty group issued new guidelines on Tuesday recommending that doctors offer annual low-dose CT (computed tomography) scanning to people whose...Tags: Biopsy, Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Prostate Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Accused in trail of scams, woman involved in reality TV stunt pleads guilty to fraud
Nicole Clawson left an alleged trail of scams and lies in several states, including a stunt featured on the reality TV show "Full Throttle Saloon," that ended with her arrest in Lady Lake for fraud, authorities said. The 39-year-old woman recently...Tags: Lady Lake, Bars and Clubs, Prisons, Lifestyle and Leisure, Punishment
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Jury awards $2 million to ex-smoker's family
A Palm Beach County jury Thursday found three tobacco companies partly responsible for a grandmother's chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema and lung cancer death following years of suffering. They awarded more than $2 million in actual damages...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, COPD, Tobacco Products, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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READER SUBMITTED: Eating Disorders Affect All Ages, According To Walden, ECHN Conference Speakers
South WindsorThink of a person with an eating disorder and your first thought will likely be of a college coed. Yet children as young as six and retired seniors are increasingly being treated for eating disorders. Those with eating disorders have the highest...Tags: Anorexia, West Hartford, Medical Research, Entertainment Events, Body Mass Index
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Katie Leclerc stars in Beverly Lewis “The Confession”
Channel Guide MagazineKatie Leclerc stars in Beverly Lewis The Confession: The Amish return to the spotlight in the Hallmark Channel original film The Confession (premiering Saturday, May 11 at 9pm ET). The film is an adaptation of best-selling author Beverly Lewis’... -
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Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Disease Prevention, Report Cards, Iraq, Fort Meade (military base), University of Maryland, College Park
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