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New service matches patients with clinical-research trials in Orlando
In Orlando, more than 550 clinical trials are looking for participants to help find better treatments and cures for such chronic diseases as cancer, AIDS and diabetes. Across Florida, nearly 2,500 studies are looking for subjects. "We have a lot of...
Tags: Marketing, Medical Research, Testicular Cancer, Trials, Diseases and Illnesses
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Alaskan Doctor Receives Marrow Transplant for Rare Form of Cancer
Channel 2 NewsIn the winter of 2013, Dr. Matt Dudley started feeling sick. He started noticing he was bruising more, and to add to his symptoms, he developed an unusual tooth infection. That’s when Dudley decided it was time to check his own labs. When the...Tags: Chemotherapy, Medical Specialization, Oncology
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Frazier thrilled to see Udeze again
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Frazier thrilled to see Udeze again EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- A familiar face is back on the field at the Minnesota Vikings' Winter Park facility. Kenechi Udeze, the 2004 first-round draft pick whose career was cut short when he was...Tags: National Football League, Seattle Seahawks, Leslie Frazier, Minnesota Vikings, Winter Park
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Fewer CT scans for kids, but some still unnecessary
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After years on the rise, the number of CT scans performed on kids every year seems to have started falling, according to a new study. However, researchers found that U.S. children still have about 4 million head, chest,...Tags: University of California, Davis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Radiology, Cancer
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Danville-Boyle County Humane Society's Pets of the Week for June 11
Contributing WriterOur featured pets this week are Tillie and Mina. Tillie is a super cute 5-month-old tortoiseshell kitten. She has a wonderful mellow personality and loves to snuggle. Tillie’s favorite thing is to lounge around, so if you are looking for a companion...Tags: Vaccines, Pets
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Financial help for patients fighting cancer
After finding a lump in her breast, Laura Wells had to wait nearly six months before getting a confirmed diagnosis of cancer. The 46-year-old Costa Mesa woman was uninsured and working part-time when she discovered the lump in 2007. She worked for...
Tags: Conservation, Health Organizations, Environmental Issues, Finance, Lymphoma
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Golf notebook: Janzen spiked from U.S. Open qualifying
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Golf notebook: Janzen spiked from U.S. Open qualifying --Lee Janzen is a two-time U.S. Open champion, but that cut him no slack at a qualifier for the national championship last week. Janzen, who...Tags: MRI (imaging), LPGA, CBS Corp., Northern Trust Open, Ryan Palmer
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AROUND OUR TOWN
Windber Senior Citizens will take a bus trip to Raystown Lake on July 26. Many events are planned for the day, including a boat ride. Transportation is free. For more information, call 814-266-9168. A free community dinner, sponsored by the Windber Area...Tags: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Music, YMCA, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Wii
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Canoeing-Greece mourns death of Olympic canoe athlete
ReutersBy Graham Wood ATHENS, June 12 (Reuters) - Greek canoeing champion Andreas Kiligkardis died on Wednesday after losing his battle against leukemia. The 37-year-old had been in a coma since last Tuesday at a hospital in Poland - where he was participating...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Sports, Canoeing and Kayaking, Olympic Games, Symptoms
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Smarter CT scanning of kids would prevent 3,020 cancers each year
Approximately 3,020 cancers could be prevented each year if doctors were more judicious about ordering CT scans for kids, according to a new study. A CT scan is essentially a series of X-rays combined to give physicians a three-dimensional view of a...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Radiology, Cancer, Science and Technology
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AROUND THE TOWN
A spaghetti dinner and basket/prize raffle is planned for 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. June 8 at Bethany Presbyterian Church on the corner of Blaine Street and Chandler Avenue in Johnstown. Tickets will be available at the door. Tickets are available for the...Tags: Arts, YMCA, Music, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages
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Danville-Boyle County Humane Society Pets of the Week for June 4
Our featured pets this week are Holiday and Jeep. Holiday is a beautiful, black cat with gorgeous, golden eyes. She came to the humane society as a stray just a few days before Christmas, thus her name became Holiday. This gentle girl is way past due...
Tags: Vaccines, Pets, Holidays
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