Displaying items 97-108 of 688
» View wsbt.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-58
Next >
-
Wingnuts' mourn loss of Brian Rose
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsWichita Wingnuts' bench coach Brian Rose died early Thursday morning at the age of 34, following a three-year battle with stage 4 melanoma. "It is with a very heavy heart that we have to say goodbye to one of our own," said Wingnuts' General Manager...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses
-
Putting a sunny face on skin cancer research
HealthFor the last 30 years, The Skin Cancer Foundation has been fighting the good fight against the growing menace of skin cancer. It has issued a consistent message about skin protection and research into the most common form of cancer in the United States.... -
Joan Helen Cappelen Feehan April 7, 1931- January 23, 2013
Our beloved Joan, passed away peacefully in Tustin, CA on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 after a battle with cancer. Joan was born April 7, 1931 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, daughter of Helen and Arthur Cappelen. She attended West High School and University of...
Tags: YMCA, Santa Claus (fictional character), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, PTA, Washington, DC
-
Skin cancer phone apps aren't very accurate: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smartphone applications that use algorithms to analyze skin lesions may not be very good at determining which ones are cancerous, a new study suggests. The apps are marketed as educational only and so aren't covered as medical...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Research, Dermatology, Dermatologists, Science and Technology
-
National cancer forecast: 1.66 million new cases in 2013
More than 1.66 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2013, while more than 580,000 Americans are expected to die of the disease, according to the annual statistics report of the American Cancer Society. The report, released Monday, notes that...
Tags: Death, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lung Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
-
Reality TV viewers more likely to tan
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - College students who watch reality television beauty shows are at least twice as likely as non-viewers to use tanning lamps or tan outdoors for hours at a time, a new study suggests. That finding doesn't prove watching shows...Tags: Values, TLC (tv network), Brooklyn (New York City), Colleges and Universities, Newspaper and Magazine
-
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.... -
Dr. William F. House dies at 89; championed cochlear implant
Dr. William F. House, a dentist-turned-ear specialist who 50 years ago defied the medical establishment and many advocates for the hearing impaired to champion an implantable device, now widely accepted, that made everyday sounds audible to the profoundly...
Tags: Research, 3M Co., Electronics, Radio, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
-
Monitor moles in children
Everybody gets moles, even people who routinely use sunscreen. Moles can appear on any area of the body, from the scalp to the face, chest, arms, legs, groin, even between fingers and toes and on the bottom of the feet. Not all moles are related to sun...
Tags: Freckles (complexion), Mole (lesion)
-
East Stroudsburg University graduate a Hall of Fame fighter
Arthritis made it difficult for Todd Painton to walk as a youth, but he battled through it and was a starter on the Elizabethtown High School basketball team his senior season. He was the first recruit for East Stroudsburg University head coach Sal...
Tags: Schools, East Stroudsburg University, Financial Aid, Arthritis, Science and Technology
-
Calhoun Won't Rule Out Coaching Again
The Hartford CourantJim Calhoun, sitting back in a soft leather chair, his legs crossed, shot out an answer few would have expected. Would he ever consider "un-retiring?" "Well, I would never say never," Calhoun told Michael Kay, host of Center Stage, during a taping of the...Tags: Jim Calhoun, Southern Methodist Mustangs, Pomfret, Geno Auriemma, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
-
Roanoke Doctors say Fiscal Cliff could Mean Patients are Turned Away
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterImagine calling the doctor only to be told 'I'm sorry. We can't see you.' That's what many doctors fear could happen to patients who are 65 and older if we hit the fiscal cliff. "It's going to force a lot of doctors not to accept new Medicare patients and...Tags: Roanoke County, Medicare, General Practitioners, Government Health Care
Jan 31, 2013
|Story| KWCH
Jan 24, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 29, 2013
|Story| Glendale News Press
Jan 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jan 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Dec 12, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Dec 12, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 2, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 2, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Dec 3, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Dec 20, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Original site for Skin Cancer topic gallery.