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January programs in cancer series announced
SOUTH BEND -- RiverBend Cancer Services has announced January dates for the ongoing series "Living Well with Cancer." The educational series is free. Programs will be held at RiverBend Wellness Center at 919 E. Jefferson in South Bend; Michiana...Tags: Healthy Diet, Medical Specialization, Lifestyle and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chemotherapy
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Indianapolis preparing for Pagano's return
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts head coach Chuck Pagano can resume coaching whenever he's ready. On Thursday, Dr. Larry Cripe, told The Associated Press that Pagano had been cleared to return and that it was up to the coach and the Colts to determine...
Tags: Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts, Football, Health Treatments, Antoine Bethea
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Pagano nearing end to chemotherapy treatments
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts interim coach Bruce Arians would like to see head coach Chuck Pagano at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday. He's just not sure it will happen. Arians told reporters Monday that Pagano is expected to finish his third and...
Tags: Lucas Oil Stadium, Leukemia, Blood, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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Doctor: Colts coach Pagano's leukemia in remission
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The doctor of Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano says his leukemia is in remission. Dr. Larry Cripe told The Associated Press on Monday that Pagano's white blood cell count was normal and his bone marrow showed no...
Tags: Leukemia, Blood, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Chuck Pagano
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Berrien County mom fights rare cancer
WSBT-TVCOLOMA, Mich. – This month is Lymphoma Awareness Month.A Coloma wife and mother of three is battling a rare form of this disease known as T-Cell Lymphoma cancer. Lisa Tavolacci gave birth to her third child earlier this year and soon after found...Tags: Lymphatic System, Cancer, Hodgkins Disease, Chemotherapy, Lymphoma
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Orangutan's cancer treatment similar to humans
MIAMI (AP) — Peanut is an 8-year-old orangutan and a star attraction at Miami's Jungle Island. These days she's also got a team of cancer doctors huddling around her, watching as the chemo drip flows into her veins. Peanut, who was diagnosed with...Tags: Pumpkin, Radiation Therapy, Health Treatments, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Science and Technology
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New use for old drug proves effective in battling nausea for chemo patients
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- When Roseann Shull was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, the standard drugs weren't working to relieve nausea caused by the chemotherapy agents. "I pretty much was nauseous all the time. I had lots of headaches," said Shull, 53,...Tags: Trials, Vomiting, Indiana University, Symptoms, University of Notre Dame
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Cancer battle has a happy ending
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- When Jackie Nisley had late-night talks with her father 10 years ago about someday walking her down the aisle, it may have seemed more like a distant dream. Jackie, 16 at the time, was battling cancer and, after a recent staph infection, the...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Emergency Health Procedures, Indiana University South Bend, Ewing's sarcoma, Weddings
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Plan would grow marijuana in former Mich. mine
WHITE PINE, Mich. (AP) — A Canadian biotechnology company that's been growing plants underground for more than a decade at a former copper mine in Michigan's Upper Peninsula wants to cultivate medical marijuana at the site. The Detroit Free Press...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Cancer survivors urged to eat better, exercise
ATLANTA (AP) — A cancer diagnosis often inspires people to exercise and eat healthier. Now the experts say there's strong evidence that both habits may help prevent the disease from coming back. New guidelines issued Thursday by the American Cancer...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Human Interest, Lung Cancer, Overweight, Obesity
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Woman says rescue dog sniffed out her cancer
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — Lisa Hulber gazes affectionately at her dog, Effie.
She's always had a bond with the mixed breed, but the two have grown even closer this past year.
Effie, or Effie Mae as Lisa and her husband, Scott, sometimes call her,...Tags: Lymphatic System, Mammogram, Radiation Therapy, Lung Cancer, Medical Research
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Elkhart County making strides toward improving job market
ELKHART COUNTY -- Even with huge losses in the stock market recently, community leaders in Elkhart County say they're making strides toward improving the local job picture. However, those looking for work say they're worried things may actually be getting...Tags: Economic Policy, Human Interest, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market
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