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Obesity and cancer
WSBT-TVHow much you weigh could put you at major risk of developing cancer. In fact, doctors treat 100,000 cases every year, and those are only cancers linked to obesity. Body weight can determine who gets cancer, how you treat it and how likely you are to...Tags: Weight, Obesity, Genetics, Chemotherapy, Cervical Cancer
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'Family Feud' TV host Richard Dawson dies at 79
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Richard Dawson, the wisecracking British entertainer who was among the schemers in the 1960s TV comedy "Hogan's Heroes" and a decade later began kissing thousands of female contestants as host of the game show "Family Feud" has...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, GSN (tv network), Game Shows, Ronald Reagan, Television Industry
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Twins conceived after dad died won't get benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says a man's children who were born through artificial insemination after his death cannot get Social Security survivor benefits. The high court on Monday unanimously ruled that twins born to Robert Capato's...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Human Interest, Washington, DC, Social Security
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Letters: Dying but not wanting to know
Re "Prescribing silence," Opinion, May 16 That Dr. Susan Partovi asked a patient if he wanted to know the details of his terminal illness is commendable. But relying on the old standby, "Do you want everything done?" — not so much. The medical...Tags: General Practitioners, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Pancreatic Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals
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For a dying patient, a prescription of silence
His wife was a patient at the clinic where I worked in my early days as a doctor. I saw her regularly for hypertension. But on one visit, she was more concerned about her husband — let's call him Pedro. He was having stomach pains and difficulty...
Tags: General Practitioners, University of California, Los Angeles, Hospitals and Clinics, David Geffen School of Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses
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Dolores Jean Grey Reynolds: 1950-2013
Dolores Jean Grey Reynolds worked to make her customers feel at home during the 17 years she owned and ran the venerable South Side restaurant Army & Lou's. A successful business executive before buying Army & Lou's, Ms. Reynolds had no culinary...Tags: Philosophy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Roosevelt University, Barack Obama
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In memory of Jerry Matelski: Fund created for memorial highway effort
BOYNE CITY -- An effort to designate Boyne City-Charlevoix Road as the Jerry Matelski Memorial Highway is under way. Matelski, a Boyne City resident who passed away in 2010 at age 57 of esophageal cancer, was instrumental in obtaining extensive...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Politics, Human Interest, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), University of Michigan, University of California, Los Angeles, Politics, Los Angeles Unified School District
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Robert Bernard Brogger
ROBERT BERNARD BROGGER Robert Bernard Brogger, best known as Bob, passed away at his Newport Beach home on Tuesday, April 9th at 11:51pm. He was diagnosed with Stage 4 Esophageal cancer in November of 2012 and fought well and hard throughout the...
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Hundred's camp out for Calexico's Relay for Life
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Cancer can be scary, but Calexico fought back in its annual Relay for Life event this weekend. Calexico resident Lorena Moreno received the news that she had breast cancer on April 16, 2012. The first thought that came to Lorena&...Tags: American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer, Relay for Life, Human Interest, Lung Cancer
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Dave Alvin headlines Juke Logan cancer benefit Sunday in L.A.
Dave Alvin and a slew of other veterans of the Southern California blues and roots music communities, including Junior Watson, James Harman and the Mike Eldred Trio, will gather Sunday at Café Fais Do Do in Los Angeles to salute harmonica ace John “...
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Somerset County church news for April 6
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Meyersdale, the Rev. Frank E. Harpster III, lists the schedule. Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Christian ed meeting, 9:15 a.m. Sunday school; 10:30 a.m. worship Tuesday: 4:30-6 p.m. food pantry, 6:30 p.m....Tags: Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Early Learning, Friedens
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