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    Jan 30, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Study sees prostate cancer treatment side effects

    A new study shows how important it is for men to carefully consider treatments for early-stage prostate cancer. Fifteen years after surgery or radiation treatment, nearly all of the older men in the study had some problems having sex. About one-fifth...

    Tags: Prostate Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Levitra (drug), Urinary Incontinence

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  2. Frank E. Primm February 22, 1924 - May 7, 2013

    Frank passed away May 7th in Burbank, CA. There will be a private burial. Frank is survived by his wife Jerilyn, sons Robert Enthofen and James Robinson, and his loving family and friends. We want Frank’s memory to make a difference to others through the City of Hope. Donations in his name can be made to www.CrowdRise.com/FrankPrimmMemorial
    Frank passed away May 7th in Burbank, CA. There will be a private burial. Frank is survived by his wife Jerilyn, sons Robert Enthofen and James Robinson, and his loving family and friends. We want Frank’s memory to make a difference to others...
    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  3. Family Promise to fill empty bowls, new leaders for P.E.O. Sisterhood

    Family Promise is having its third annual Empty Bowl fundraiser on June 2 with proceeds going to provide safe shelter, meals and support for homeless families.
    Family Promise is having its third annual Empty Bowl fundraiser on June 2 with proceeds going to provide safe shelter, meals and support for homeless families. Guests are welcome from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Glendale,...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Mental Health, Soups, Asthma, Dyslexia

    4. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 'Big C' consultant Dr. Vijay Trisal

    Cathy Jamison lived four TV seasons with cancer, a stage 4 melanoma diagnosed at the start of "The Big C" on Showtime;&nbsp;"<a href="http://www.sho.com/sho/the-big-c/home" target="_self">The Big C: hereafter</a>," a four-part series, airs Mondays. With Laura Linney in the lead role, Cathy's reactions, and those of her loved ones, ranged wildly as she learned to live whatever life remained. In the following Q&amp;A, Dr. Vijay Trisal, a surgical oncologist at <a href="http://www.cityofhope.org/Pages/default.aspx" target="_self">City of Hope</a> and the show's medical consultant throughout the process, talks about some of the personal and social issues surrounding cancer.
    Cathy Jamison lived four TV seasons with cancer, a stage 4 melanoma diagnosed at the start of "The Big C" on Showtime; "The Big C: hereafter," a four-part series, airs Mondays. With Laura Linney in the lead role, Cathy's reactions, and those of her...
    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Patient is out of network, out of luck

    A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente.
    A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente. The Pasadena resident and Kaiser member had lived for years with a rare condition known as Castleman's disease, which affects the lymph...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology, Breach of Contract, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. HPV-related cancers rose before vaccines hit market

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of some cancers related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) increased throughout the U.S. before vaccines against the sexually transmitted infection were available, says to a new study.
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    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of some cancers related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) increased throughout the U.S. before vaccines against the sexually transmitted infection were available, says to a new study. Researchers found an increase...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    7. May 6, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  7. Quest for more Armenian bone marrow donors continues

    Peter Stephan’s search for a match to his rare and unique Armenian bone marrow began only recently, but his struggle with mantle cell lymphoma began years ago with sudden weight loss. The 53-year-old Glendale resident lost a rapid amount of...

    Tags: Human Interest, Health Treatments, Cancer, Lymphoma, Medical Research

    8. May 4, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  8. Walk aims to recruit potential Armenian bone marrow donors

    Peter Stephan's search for a match to his rare and unique Armenian bone marrow began only recently, but his struggle with mantle cell lymphoma began years ago with sudden weight loss.
    Peter Stephan's search for a match to his rare and unique Armenian bone marrow began only recently, but his struggle with mantle cell lymphoma began years ago with sudden weight loss. The 53-year-old Glendale resident lost a rapid amount of weight in...

    Tags: Human Interest, Health Treatments, Cancer, Lymphoma, Medical Research

    9. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Circumcision study supports HIV theory

    Circumcision is known to reduce a man's risk of HIV infection by at least half, but scientists don't know why. A new study offers support for the theory that removing the foreskin deprives troublesome bacteria of a place to live, leaving the immune system in much better shape to keep the human immunodeficiency virus at bay.
    Circumcision is known to reduce a man's risk of HIV infection by at least half, but scientists don't know why. A new study offers support for the theory that removing the foreskin deprives troublesome bacteria of a place to live, leaving the immune system...

    Tags: HIV, Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Medical Specialization, Viral Diseases and Infections

    10. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Gov. Jerry Brown: Some information about early prostate cancer

    Gov. Jerry Brown is undergoing treatment for localized prostate cancer, according to a statement released by the governor’s office. In it, Brown’s UC San Francisco oncologist was quoted as saying  that "fortunately, this is early stage...

    Tags: Government, Medical Specialization, Radiation Therapy, Regional Authority, Politics

    11. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. City of Hope picks a longtime executive to be its next CEO

    City of Hope, a leading cancer hospital and medical research center, has tapped one of its veteran leaders to take over as chief executive in January. Dr. Michael Friedman, 69, said he plans to retire as CEO at year's end after 10 years at the helm....

    Tags: Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers

    12. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  12. Rotary president was gruff but giving

    A longtime Newport Beach resident known for his decades of service with the Rotary Club of Newport-Balboa has died.
    A longtime Newport Beach resident known for his decades of service with the Rotary Club of Newport-Balboa has died. Friends and colleagues of Roger Whitney Gilbert, who died Feb. 12, called him "the rock" of the club who always gave sage advice. He was...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Human Interest, Accounting and Auditing

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