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WBAL's Ron Smith announces on-air that he has pancreatic cancer
The Baltimore SunLongtime WBAL talk-show host Ron Smith announced Monday on-air that he has pancreatic cancer. The 69-year-old Smith, who has been at the radio station since 1984, said he plans to stay on at WBAL as he seeks treatment. Smith told listeners Monday at the...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, WBAL-TV, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Radio Industry
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Hundreds pray for ailing former police superintendent
Tribune reporterMore than 200 Chicago police officers, former officers and their families packed a makeshift chapel today at the Fraternal Order of Police, offering a unified prayer to heal a popular former police superintendent in the fight of his life. Philip J....Tags: Richard M. Daley, Politics, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, Rogers Park, Elections
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La Feria del Nopal (Cactus Fair)
At La Feria del Nopal, we celebrate the CACTUS plant with a free concert! We also want to showcase its nutritional benefits, significance to current Mexican culture and honor its roots as a food staple in pre-Hispanic Mexican culture. Celebrity Chef...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Calcium
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From Canyon To Cove: Some answers just lead to more questions
I'm cancer-free. At least that's what my last "tumor marker" test showed after a few weeks of intensive treatment with radiation and chemotherapy. The test result caused my oncologist to smile — a rare sight. Call me a skeptic, but I wanted to...Tags: Tumors, Medical Specialization, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy
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Defending state champ Poquoson has some holes to fill
Daily PressTHE VITALS Coach | Elliot Duty (sixth year at Poquoson and overall, 35-25) 2010 | 13-1, 9-0 Bay Rivers District (First); won Group AA Division 3 state championship Last time not in playoffs | 2006 Division | 3 THE SCHEDULE Aug. 26 | at...Tags: Minor League Baseball
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Experts defend bashed potato
Potatoes have taken a mashing lately, being blamed over other foods for people's long-term weight gain and possibly being limited in favor of other vegetables for school lunches.
The very crop seen as essential to feed the hungry in developing...Tags: Restaurants, Lima (Peru), Chicago Public Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Potatoes can add plenty to waistline
Public Enemy No. 1 in America's battle of the bulge isn't cupcakes, soda or double bacon cheeseburgers. It's the simple potato, according to Harvard University researchers.
Daily consumption of an extra serving of spuds — French fries, crispy...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Potatoes, Medical Research, Health, American Heart Association
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Students who 'want to have a future' take first steps
Tribune reporterTwo years ago, Leonardo Ocampo’s life almost ended at 15 when someone shot him in the back. He had been flirting with gangs in his Little Village neighborhood and hanging out on street corners. One day, a bullet struck him from behind, exiting...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Chicago Charter Schools, Migration
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OUR HEALTH: Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus. The data is startling, and it’s getting worse.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, diabetes affects more than 25 million people in the U.S., or 8.3 percent of the population. It’s the seventh leading cause of...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Heart Disease, Medical Research, High Blood Pressure, Health
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Allentown woman was clutching her future when Whitehall robbers shot her, boyfriend says
The 19-year-old Allentown woman who was shot in the back Tuesday in Whitehall Township fought her robbers because the $500 in her purse represented her hard-earned future, her boyfriend said Wednesday.
"We've been living with my mother and we were...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Criminals, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Theft, Allentown
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Steve Jobs Refused Surgery That Could Have Saved Him
Reuters/KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs refused potentially life-saving cancer surgery for nine months, shrugging off protests from his family and opting instead for alternative medicine, according to the tech visionary's biographer. When...Tags: Genentech Inc., Stanford University, Politics, Cancer, Career and Workplace
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PHL17 IN FOCUS: JUVENILE DIABETES
Staff reporterPHL17 "IN FOCUS": JUVENILE DIABETES PHILADELPHIA – Saturday, October 22, 2011 – 6:30-7:00am 5 to 10 percent of Diabetics suffer from Type 1 Diabetes, which can be the most damaging of all types of Diabetes. Better known as Juvenile Diabetes for its...Tags: Television, Companies and Corporations, Television Industry, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune
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