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Cancer awareness grows with mustaches on L.A. City Hall officials
L.A. NOWSome are slim and Zorro-like. Others are bushy. And still others, like L.A. City Councilman Joe Buscaino’s, look like they belong on the mug of a biker dude named Bubba. Buscaino’s handlebar mustache, one of a handful that have recently... -
The heart of an athlete
Christopher Storm was a high school freshman running track when doctors found an abnormality in his heart. Part of the muscle was thicker than it should have been, making it harder for it to send blood to the rest of his body. The condition, known as...
Tags: Science and Technology, National Institutes of Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals, Italy
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Men mix fundraising and facial hair
As of Tuesday afternoon, a Newport Beach Movember team has raised more money than any other U.S. team, making it the organization's second-highest fundraiser globally. Led by "Coach" John Cornuke, a Costa Mesa native who now lives in Newport Beach,...
Tags: Men's Health, Movember, Personal Service, Prostate Cancer
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The Cutting Edge
When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center — the first procedure of its kind in Orange County — it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics. The minimally...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Lungs and Airways, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Radiation Therapy
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The Johnstown Tomahawks, In Partnership With BIC, Are Participating In Movember, A Campaign That Raises Awareness And Funds For Men¿s Cancers And Other Health Issues During November.
The Tomahawks, along with more than 550 players from the other 23 NAHL teams, will grow moustaches throughout the month to show support and earn donations for these causes, particularly prostate and testicular cancers. On Nov. 1, Tomahawks players joined...Tags: Prostate Cancer
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Movember raises money and awareness
Staff WriterYou call it November. They call it Movember. The mustache-growing event started in 2003 when a few men way down under in Australia decided to bring crumb catchers back in style (Mo is Aussie slang for mustache). Fast forward and the mustache movement has...Tags: Hulk Hogan, Harvard Medical School, Breast Cancer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Elections
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Movember
Allie Mac Kay was live from Los Angeles Fire Department #21 for a preview of Movember, an annual global men's health charity event. Mark your calendars and get out those razors! It’s time to Shave the Date. The men of LA will shave their faces...Tags: Charity, Men's Health, Los Angeles Fire Department, Testicular Cancer, Livestrong Foundation
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Acosta man to lead this year's Somerset Relay For Life
Daily American Staff WriterRonald Singo knows firsthand that it takes a lot of care and support to endure struggles with cancer. “It’s a lonely position you’re in and you need comfort and help from other people,” Singo said. The 69-year-old Acosta native...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Lung Cancer, Lungs and Airways, Abdomen, Colon Cancer
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Men need to talk about prostate cancer and its effects
Treatment for certain cancers can affect your sex life, causing a range of symptoms that can make sex with your partner more difficult — or nonexistent. But that doesn't mean you can't have a healthy sex life, says Jeffrey Albaugh, a urology...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Sexual Health, Breast Cancer, Health, Cancer
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Scientists find blood signatures for aggressive prostate cancer
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found two distinct genetic "signatures" for prostate cancer that may help doctors predict which patients have aggressive tumors, and designed experimental blood tests to read those genetic signs like barcodes. The...Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Procedures and Tests, Denmark, Oncology, Cancer
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Men's Health Spotlight
Robotic surgery was initially developed to target prostate cancer — and today four in five prostectomies are performed by this revolutionary system, according to the National Cancer Institute. Although robotics — the pioneering da Vinci...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemotherapy, Men's Health, Hospitals and Clinics, City of Hope
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Movember men grow mustaches for awareness
For a group of select men, it's almost that time of the year when they don't even get the "luxury of growing a goatee." So says Brad Barton, who, along with the rest of Team Nuclear, will start things clean shaven Nov. 1 and grow out his mustache —...
Tags: Men's Health, Personal Service, Prostate Cancer
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