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For many Venezuelans, time to leave may be close
Last week a Venezuelan friend I met in 1994 found me on Twitter. After exchanging pleasantries, I asked her what she expected from last Sunday's presidential elections. She said she was hoping Henrique Capriles could defeat President Hugo Chávez, "I...Tags: Politics, Venezuela, Elections, Cancer, Television Stations
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Nuclear stories
Kristen Iversen grew up in Colorado, in a small town near a secret nuclear bomb factory, although she didn't know it at the time. The factory was so under the radar that many believed the plant made cleaning supplies, like Scrubbing Bubbles. After years...
Tags: Wallis Simpson, Cancer, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Health Treatments, Book
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Cancer patients avoid weeks of radiation thanks to new procedure
Jan Miller is a survivor. After learning she had breast cancer at the start of 2012, the 57-year-old is now on the road to recovery. It’s a journey that was sped up thanks to a relatively new technology. Intraoperative radiation therapy allows...
Tags: Human Interest, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Levon Helm, drummer and singer for The Band, dies of cancer
Levon Helm was the rarest of musical multi-taskers: an unflappable drummer and a singer who wrung soul out of every note. He also was a terrific team player and bandmate; he made the people around him sound good. Helm was "the only drummer who could make...
Tags: Van Morrison, Cancer, Martin Scorsese, Bob Dylan, Muddy Waters
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Hospital company owes explanation about partnership with Moffitt Cancer Center
Second of two parts
Sunday's column began to examine a controversy in The Villages that surrounds the Moffitt Cancer Center, which is scheduled to open in the fall.
The building to house the center is being paid for and constructed by H. Gary Morse and...Tags: Oncology, Ocala, Medical Specialization, Cancer, Tampa
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LVH honors 34 at its Friends of Nursing celebration
HealthThirty four clinicians and seven care teams recently received awards at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Friends of Nursing Celebration. The program was attended by more than 725 colleagues and community members at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The awards are... -
Valley doctor bilks Medicare out of more than $3 million
L.A. NOWMedicare Fraud: A medical doctor who ran a clinic in the San Fernando Valley pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of health care fraud in which he bilked the federal Medicare social insurance program out of more than $3 million, the United States... -
UCF Nanoscientist Receives $2 Million NIH Award
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelUCF researcher Ming Su has won the National Institutes of Health New Innovator award, which comes with a $2 million grant, the university announced Thursday. Su, an associate professor at UCF’s NanoScience Technology Center, is one of 82... -
Gov. Jerry Brown being treated for prostate cancer
PolitiCalThe office of Gov. Jerry Brown announced Wednesday that California's chief executive is being treated for prostate cancer. Dr. Eric Small, Brown’s oncologist at UC San Francisco, said in a statement that the governor is undergoing a short course of.... -
L.A. Now Live: Gov. Jerry Brown treated for prostate cancer
L.A. NOWGov. Jerry Brown is receiving radiation treatment for early stage prostate cancer, but is expected to maintain a full work schedule, his office announced. The Times Sacramento reporter Michael Mishak will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. to discuss the 74-... -
Obama nominates two California doctors to cancer advisory board
L.A. NOWTwo California doctors, including one from Los Angeles, have been nominated to President Obama’s National Cancer Advisory Board, a committee that advises the U.S. National Cancer Institute. Dr. Beth Y. Karlan, director of the Women’s Cancer... -
Adam Yauch, of the Beastie Boys, dead at age 47
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelAdam Yauch, a member of the seminal hip-hop trio the Beastie Boys, has died, according to multiple media reports. He was 47. The Brooklyn-born musician known as MCA was first treated for a cancerous growths in his parotid gland and a lymph node in 2009...
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