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Racial gaps remain in cancer rates
Cancer death rates among African American men declined faster than those of white men in the last decade, even though overall survival rates for black men and women remained the lowest of all racial groups for most types of cancer, according to a recent...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Death, American Cancer Society, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer
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Huell Howser dies at 67; TV host profiled California people and places
Huell Howser seemed an unlikely candidate to become a television star — a big, grinning ex-Marine with a molasses-smooth Tennessee drawl and an eye for stories that others would pass by, such as the Bunny Museum in Pasadena and the rendering of...Tags: Huell Howser, Television Industry, Adam Carolla, The Simpsons (tv program), Obituaries
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D'Arcy, 80, diagnosed with cancer
This story was originally published January 3, 2013. The Most Rev. John M. D'Arcy, bishop emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has been diagnosed with cancer and soon will start treatment for the disease. He announced the news...Tags: Chemotherapy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments
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Has it become necessary for elite athletes to take PEDs?
At the end, when his body began failing, Manny Fernandez took any drug the Miami Dolphins' team doctor gave him. When Butazolidin, illegal in race horses, took his white count to dangerous levels, the doctor prescribed Indocin, which ate his stomach...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Andy Reid, Miami Dolphins, Roger Goodell, Miami Heat
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Segregation tied to more lung cancer deaths: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black lung cancer patients seem more likely to die of the disease than white cancer patients in the U.S., especially those living in segregated counties, according to a new study. Researchers, who published their findings in...Tags: Death, Medical Research, Health, American Cancer Society, University of Pittsburgh
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Huell Howser never 'wanted story to be about him,' assistant says
L.A. NOWPublic television star Huell Howser, who died early this month of prostate cancer, did not talk openly about his illness because "he never wanted the story to be about him," his assistant said. The host of the TV series “California’s...... -
Jerry Brown tells PBS "the budget is fixed"
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown took a victory lap on "PBS NewsHour" on Tuesday night and said California's success in tackling the state's budget deficit is a model for the country.... -
Little change in overtreatment at doctors' offices
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although some Americans are getting more of beneficial treatments that were underused in the past, including drugs for heart disease, others are still being overtested or overtreated for a range of conditions, according to a...Tags: Asthma, Breast Cancer, Internists, Aspirin (drug), Heart Disease
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‘Hobbit’: Ian McKellen,Tolkien guardian, acting wizard
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comIan McKellen speaks in a wise, mellifluous baritone that contains just a hint of impish glee. Over the course of ...... -
California a leading state for research into cancer afflicting Gov. Brown
PolitiCalGov. Brown governs state that is a leading site for prostate cancer research... -
Brown's cancer doctor a leader in his field, colleagues say
PolitiCalDr. Eric J. Small, the oncologist treating Gov. Jerry Brown’s cancer, is highly respected in the profession and a leading expert on the treatment of prostate cancer, colleagues say. The governor "is in very good hands,’’ said Stuart... -
Gov. Jerry Brown being treated for prostate cancer
PolitiCalThe office of Gov. Jerry Brown announced Wednesday that California's chief executive is being treated for prostate cancer. Dr. Eric Small, Brown’s oncologist at UC San Francisco, said in a statement that the governor is undergoing a short course of....
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