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CDC: More Americans are getting screened for colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is the second-deadliest form of cancer, but it doesn't need to be, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
The cancer wouldn't be as deadly if more people were screened, the CDC said.
Nearly 2/3 of eligible Americans...Tags: Physical Conditions, Cancer, Health, Health Insurance Cost, Human Body
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3 hospitals recognized for treatment of LGBT patients
Three area hospitals were recognized in a new nationwide survey for their treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender patients.
The Human Rights Campaign's Healthcare Equality Index 2011, released last week, cited Advocate Illinois Masonic...Tags: Human Rights Campaign, Barack Obama, Clubs and Associations, Human Rights, Cancer
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Elizabeth Hurley For Breast Cancer Awareness
![Evelyn H. Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President of The Estée Lauder Companies, launched The Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in 1992 to raise awareness about the importance of breast health and early detection, and to raise funds for research. In 1993, Mrs. Lauder founded The Breast Cancer Research Foundation® as an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to funding innovative clinical and translational research. <a href="http://www.bcrfcure.org/">www.bcrfcure.org</a>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/414916720-26094348.jpg "Evelyn H. Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President of The Estée Lauder Companies, launched The Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in 1992 to raise awareness about the importance of breast health and early detection, and to raise funds for research. In 1993, Mrs. Lauder founded The Breast Cancer Research Foundation® as an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to funding innovative clinical and translational research. <a href="http://www.bcrfcure.org/\">www.bcrfcure.org</a>")
Evelyn H. Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President of The Estée Lauder Companies, launched The Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in 1992 to raise awareness about the importance of breast health and early detection, and to raise...Tags: Breast Examination, Health Organizations, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Smokers invited to participate in study that may save their lives
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelSmokers can get a big discount on a potentially life-saving test through a pilot program designed to detect lung cancer sooner. The screening program at MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando is based on recent findings that CT scans can detect lung cancer... -
Not-as-bad news on cancer
HealthYou can't exactly call the news that fewer people are dying from cancer as good news; it's more like that's not-as-bad news. But still, progress is progress, and the American Cancer Society reported progress this week in managing the disease in all its... -
Science Connections: Heart Disease Leads Causes of Death for Women
TribLocal - Evanstonby Jessica Whitfield/Medill News Service Cardiovascular disease is now recognized as the leading cause of death in women, according to Dr. Nausheen Akhter. Though many …... -
The Truth About Lung Cancer
PIX11.comDid you know that lung cancer is the world's deadliest cancer, deadlier than colon, breast and pancreatic cancer combined? An estimated 157,000 Americans will die this year alone from the disease. That's about 430 people a day. And a large number of...Tags: Environmental Issues, Diseases and Illnesses, Quitting Smoking, Cancer, Health
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Closing the Racial Gap in Chicago Breast Cancer Mortality Rates
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Lacy Schley/MEDILL NEWS SERVICE Breast cancer deaths are higher in the most racially and economically segregated Chicago areas, especially those with the fewest healthcare …... -
Protection at a cost
Studies showing that alcohol protects the heart raise questions about drinking.
Does moderate, prudent drinking protect the heart and arteries? Two analyses say — shout, actually — that the answer is yes. But they raise a bigger issue: What...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer, Health, University of Texas at Austin, Harvard Medical School
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Tobacco sales compliance The health department's Learn to Live program offers to retailers a tobacco sales compliance kit. The kit includes a training guide that explains Maryland's tobacco laws. It's illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under the...Tags: Breastfeeding, Lab Tests, Nutrition, Cancer, Prescription Drugs
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Exams are key to finding breast cancer
Nursing supervisorWomen, 50 years old and older, represent 75 percent of all diagnosed cases of breast cancer. The average number of Kentucky women who die of breast cancer each year is 600. That is too many. Although many women get breast cancer, it is not a common cause...Tags: Government Health Care, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer, Human Body, Lungs and Airways
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Todd Cohen, Adam Keil On Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Walk
PIX11.comTodd Cohen and Adam Keil stopped by to talk about the Second Annual Purple Stride New Jersey for pancreatic cancer awareness. Second Annual Purple Stride New Jersey (www.purplestride.org) - Sunday Nov. 6th, 8:30 Registration, 10 a.m. 5 run/walk - Mack...Tags: Cancer, File Sharing, Abdominal Pain, Symptoms, Breast Cancer
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