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Website offers new tool for menopausal women
As symptoms of menopause sneak up on her, Sue Cunningham turns to her older sister for advice on what to expect next. "Now, it's night sweats at 3:15 a.m. Exactly. Every night," said the 45-year-old Pilates instructor from Chicago. Like many women,...
Tags: Cancer, Physical Conditions, Heart Attack, Hampton Roads Transit, Menopause
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Virginia K. Shirley
janeth@herald-mail.comWhen Virginia “Ginger” Shirley was diagnosed with ovarian cancer more than two years ago, she had been fighting other medical issues for more than a decade. This time, after surgery, she pulled out a pencil and paper and wrote letters to her...Tags: Joe Flacco, Skype, Religious Festivals, Graduation, Hospitals and Clinics
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Former Mich. first lady Helen Milliken dies at 89
DETROIT (AP) — Helen Wallbank Milliken, who was Michigan's longest-serving first lady and a staunch supporter of women's rights and environmental protection, has died. She was 89. Milliken, who spent 14 years as first lady, died on Friday...
Tags: Government, Petroleum Industry, Executive Branch, Richard Nixon, Elections
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Former Michigan first lady Helen Milliken dies at 89
DETROIT (AP) — Early in her husband's political career, Helen Milliken dutifully played the role of unassuming, supportive spouse. But she evolved into an outspoken advocate of women's rights, the environment and other issues close to her heart...
Tags: Arts, Government, Arts and Culture, Petroleum Industry, Executive Branch
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Beyond Chemotherapy
Fighting cancer has never been easy. But new research — much of it being done in Southern California — is pointing toward a future in which patients will receive precisely targeted treatments that are more effective and have fewer side...
Tags: Cancer, Biotechnology, Medical Research, Health Treatments, Science and Technology
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Commentary: I miss and remember my 'Mimi'
My grandmother, Joanne Ruth "Mimi" Mulder, was born Nov. 6, 1936, in Seattle. She spent a short while in Yakima, where her grandparents, Ruth and Wheeler Warren, ran one of the first Washington apple-packing companies. Soon after, she moved to sunny...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Remarkable Woman: Kelly Weaver
As Kelly Weaver walks through the halls of the Alexander Leigh Center for Autism in Crystal Lake (alexanderleighcenterforautism.com), she beams with pride. "We started with one student in my basement back in 2007," says Weaver, the center's executive...
Tags: Infertility, Schools, Students, Autism, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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CookieRide delivers home-baked treats in Howard Co.
Firefighters from the Rivers Park Fire Station had only one question for Casey Dyson as they sampled home-baked cookies from her fledgling delivery service: Does she pack cold milk on her scooter? Dyson, a Columbia resident who launched CookieRide in...
Tags: Energy Saving, Media Industry, Howard Community College, Environmental Issues
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Get the Skinny on Good-For-You Pumpkin-Flavored Goodies
WGNO NewsFall is filled with pumpkin-infused treats from lattes to cookies, but unfortunately many are packed with more added sugar than any bit of pumpkin! So for those of you who crave the pumpkin spice goodies of the season, we’ve got the Skinny on 5...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Diabetes, Bagels, Skin Cancer, Cinnamon
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Targeted breast cancer therapies coming to the forefront in treatment
If there ever was a right time to be diagnosed with breast cancer, Beth Thompson found one. In February 2006, the pea-size tumor in her right breast was too small for a clinical trial of Herceptin, a targeted therapy that had proved effective in advanced...
Tags: Biotechnology, American Cancer Society, Mastectomy, Trials, Food and Drug Administration
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Kathie Lee Gifford asks Martin Short about dead wife
We've all put our foot in our mouth at some point, saying something we wish we could take back. Luckily we're not on a live television show. Kathie Gifford wasn't so lucky when she made the ultimate fool of herself asking Martin Short about his long time...Tags: Kathie Lee Gifford, Martin Short
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Breaking the breast cancer code
How many children have you had, and did you wait until after 30 to have the first one? Do you have more than one drink a day? Did you get your period before you were 12? Do you exercise? Have a low-fat, high-fiber diet? Did you breast-feed? Do you work...Tags: Cancer, Medical Research, Health Treatments, Mastectomy, Mammogram
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