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Tri-State briefs
Shepherd University to open center in Martinsburg SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Shepherd University has received approval from its regional accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission, to open an additional location in Martinsburg, W.Va., according to a...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Franklin County (Virginia), Mammogram, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Cancer survivors take celebratory lap at Municipal Stadium before Suns game
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe red, white and blue color scheme newly representing the Hagerstown Suns gave way to a deep shade of purple Friday at Municipal Stadium, where cancer survivors sporting the color took a celebratory lap around the bases before the game. The minor...Tags: American Cancer Society, Human Interest, Lung Cancer, Health Organizations, Relay for Life
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Inspired by sister, Father Lopez pitcher becomes Special Olympics ace
Ian Farrell used to stand tall on his homemade pitcher's mound. His father, David, positioned behind home plate 60 feet, 6 inches away, they tossed a baseball in their backyard in Palm Coast. Ian, a senior pitcher at Daytona Beach Father Lopez,...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Special Olympics
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Area students qualify for international science fair
Students from Aberdeen Central High School and Northwestern Area High School are headed to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix. The two top individual projects at the Northern South Dakota Science Fair, along with the top...Tags: Students, Middle Schools, Sociology, Computer Science, Culture
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Technology makes more options possible for those considering hysterectomies
marieg@herald-mail.comFor more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection. But when the discomfort wouldn't disappear, she headed to her gynecologist, who performed a pelvic ultrasound, revealing a...Tags: Back Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, Women's Health
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Let’s Start 2013 by Preventing Cervical Cancer
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelJanuary is cervical cancer awareness month, and at Planned Parenthood of Greater Orlando, we are ringing in the new year by talking prevention all month long. Cervical cancer is one of the most deadly forms of cancer in women. It’s also the most... -
Spotlight: Game changer turned law student into savvy social media guru
Sun SentinelEditors note: The spotlight features South Floridians On The Move in their careers. Who: Meaghan Edelstein, 34, Boynton Beach From: Founded and headed Spirit Jump, from 2008 to 2010, a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide hope and comfort...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, American Cancer Society, Social Media, Media Industry
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Valentine's dinner pays tribute to cancer survivors
davem@herald-mail.comBoonsboro resident Selena Doyle reflected Monday night on her successful battle against breast cancer. Doyle said she underwent chemotherapy, radiation and surgery in Baltimore to turn the tide against the disease. Doyle feels that if she had been...Tags: American Cancer Society, Health Treatments, Human Interest, Medical Research, Chemotherapy
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Obesity and cancer
WSBT-TVHow much you weigh could put you at major risk of developing cancer. In fact, doctors treat 100,000 cases every year, and those are only cancers linked to obesity. Body weight can determine who gets cancer, how you treat it and how likely you are to...Tags: Esophageal cancer, Obesity, Genetics, Healthy Diet, Diseases and Illnesses
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Music story isn't over yet for Dolly Varden
A sampling of how it works for a rock 'n' roll band in middle age: The bass player and drummer drive in for rehearsal from the suburbs where one of them is an interfaith counselor and the other, for a time, operated a fresh-bread franchise. One...
Tags: Radio, Entertainment, Wicker Park, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rolling Stone
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Maryland breast cancer resources
A selection of resources for breast cancer patients and families:
Nonprofits, charities and support groups
Active Survivors Network Helps people affected by illness, disease and accidents to maintain an active lifestyle. activesurvivor.org or 410-823-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Health Treatments
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St. Luke's physicians recognized for safe GYN surgery
HealthFour St. Luke's Allentown Campus and gynecologic surgeons have been recognized for high-quality surgical care. Dr. Michael Patriarco, director of Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery; Dr. Tirun Gopal, Dr. Sheldon Linn and Dr. David Hanes recently were awarded...
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Mar 15, 2013
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Oct 11, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012
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