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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Erectile Dysfunction, Oncology, American Cancer Society, Health Treatments, Environmental Issues
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Obituary: Monica Hines, mom of 8, lifelong student, leaves legacy of music, love
St. Paul Pioneer PressShannon Hall sat next to her "black twin," longtime friend Monica Hines, at the Twins Care assisted living facility in Highland Park, preparing for the worst. Hall quietly explained to Karen Rainford, one of Hines' academic instructors, that the family...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Music, American Idol (tv program), Lung Cancer, Human Interest
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceBERRIES MIGHT LOWER HEART RISKS A recent study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association offers more evidence to bolster berries' health benefits. The study included 93,000 women (ages 25-42) who were enrolled in the Nurses' Health...Tags: Physical Conditions, Heart Disease, Science and Technology, Ibuprofen (drug), Newspaper and Magazine
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Warning didn't change for-profit dialysis drug use
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite a strong warning from U.S. regulators in 2007, for-profit dialysis centers still gave their kidney failure patients more of a certain anemia drug than non-profit centers in 2008, says a new study. The researchers write...Tags: Medicare, Food and Drug Administration, Massachusetts General Hospital, Heart Disease, Science and Technology
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Urologists say most men may skip PSA test for prostate cancer
A man with no risk factors for prostate cancer can go his whole life without ever taking a PSA test, according to the American Urological Assn. In a new clinical guideline unveiled Friday, the urologists said that only men between the ages of 55 and...
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Doctors to older, heavy smokers: Get CT screening for lung cancer
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stepping into the debate over who should be screened for lung cancer, a leading medical specialty group issued new guidelines on Tuesday recommending that doctors offer annual low-dose CT (computed tomography) scanning to people whose...Tags: American Cancer Society, Yale University, Cleveland Clinic, Breast Cancer, X-rays
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Accused in trail of scams, woman involved in reality TV stunt pleads guilty to fraud
Nicole Clawson left an alleged trail of scams and lies in several states, including a stunt featured on the reality TV show "Full Throttle Saloon," that ended with her arrest in Lady Lake for fraud, authorities said. The 39-year-old woman recently...Tags: Television, Lady Lake, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Jury awards $2 million to ex-smoker's family
A Palm Beach County jury Thursday found three tobacco companies partly responsible for a grandmother's chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema and lung cancer death following years of suffering. They awarded more than $2 million in actual damages...Tags: Tobacco Products, Crime, Law and Justice, Lung Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Delray Beach
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Addiction, Physical Conditions, Prescription Drugs, Lobbying, Health and Medical Professionals
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Improving outlook for women diagnosed with breast cancer
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.Improved testing, treatments and awareness are significantly improving the outlook for women diagnosed with breast cancer in the Mountain Empire and across the nation -- yet it remains one of the leading health problems for women. While the rate of...Tags: Health Organizations, Oncology, Heart Disease, Science and Technology, Biotechnology
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An important reminder: Mammograms save lives
We all know someone who has had breast cancer. Breast cancer affects one out of eight women in their lifetime. On this special Sunday in May, when we celebrate the mothers and special women in our lives, we want to remind the women of Michiana to take...Tags: Radiology, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Breast Cancer, Medical Specialization, Medical Research
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Katie Leclerc stars in Beverly Lewis “The Confession”
Channel Guide MagazineKatie Leclerc stars in Beverly Lewis The Confession: The Amish return to the spotlight in the Hallmark Channel original film The Confession (premiering Saturday, May 11 at 9pm ET). The film is an adaptation of best-selling author Beverly Lewis’...
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