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When funny business crosses the punch line
Breast jokes were hilarious that first year, as I gawked at the colorful participants in the Susan G. Komen breast cancer walk. Hairy guys wearing tutus and double-D brassieres pedaled by on bicycles. Women sported team mottos on their backs and caps:...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Comedy (genre), Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Some women actually have men on the brain
For the Booster Shots BlogFor decades after a woman has carried a male child in her womb or shared her mother's womb with a brother, she carries a faint but unmistakable echo of that intimate bond: male fetal DNA that lodges itself in the far recesses of her brain. That...Tags: University of Washington, DNA, Cancer, Medical Research, Chemical Industry
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HS Quarterback Critical After Traumatic Brain Injury
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A local high school football player is fighting for his life after suffering a critical head injury during a game. 17-year-old Ryan "Dax" McGregor, a senior quarterback at Wildomar Cornerstone Christian, suffered a head injury on...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Sports, Lungs and Airways, High School Sports, Injuries and Wounds
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Teen battles cancer with a smile
It started with headaches and exhaustion. Then, in October, straight-A student Emily Barnett began falling asleep during class at Burroughs High School, and on a couple of occasions, she didn't make it to campus at all. By Thanksgiving, her mother, Lisa...
Tags: Health Treatments, Cancer, Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Hospitals and Clinics
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A bittersweet glass
They were Katie Sparks and McKenna Wetzel, the I-Don't-Know-and-I-Don't-Care Girls. If the Eader Elementary School classmates got a question that they didn't have a passionate answer to, those were their typical replies. McKenna's mother, Kristine...
Tags: Human Interest, Family, Medical Research, Flu, AutoNation
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Maddy 'wasn't just the sunshine - she was the sun'
Kira Ellis remembers meeting Madison "Maddy" Boutelle two years ago. "When we first saw each other, we knew we were going to be best friends," the 14-year-old said. "She came up to me, I stuck out my hand to shake her hand, and she just hugged me."...
Tags: Health, Aneurysm, Emergency Health Procedures
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Virgen: 'Touchdown Newport' very entertaining
There are sure to be plenty of memorable moments produced during and after the viewing of the documentary, "Touchdown Newport," about the 1970 Newport Harbor High football team. Probably none can be as poignant and heartwarming as what occurred at Lido...
Tags: Health Treatments, Sports, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment, Chemotherapy
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Teen athletes suffer long-term effects of concussions
When Beth Kennedy's head hit the ice hard, she was stunned. The teen got up slowly, skated to her hockey team's bench and asked her rec league coach if she could sit out for a bit. But she returned to the heat of the tournament game a few minutes later....Tags: Soccer, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Concussion, Symptoms
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WWE superstar John Cena is thinking pink for Night of Champions
Roughly three times a year, John Cena changes colors. Typically we see his "kit" in a predominant black, green, orange, black again, red, purple, black again, etc. This time, the CeNation will wear a color their leader has never donned before - and it...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Human Interest, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Junior Seau's brain tissue to be studied
SAN DIEGO - Brain tissue from deceased NFL star Junior Seau has been sent to the National Institutes of Health for study to determine whether his brain suffered damage from his football career, the San Diego County medical examiner said Thursday. The...
Tags: Sports, University of California, Los Angeles, Stroke, Concussion, Chicago Bears
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Steve Sabol, president of NFL Films, dies
NFL.comThe football world says goodbye to a legend of the sport on Tuesday. Steve Sabol, President of NFL Films, has died at the age of 69 years old after an 18 month battle with brain cancer. Sabol took over the mantle of NFL Films President in 1985 from his...Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Movies, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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NFL Films President, Steve Sabol Dies
The football world said goodbye to a legend of the sport Tuesday. Steve Sabol, President of NFL Films, died of brain cancer just weeks away from 70th birthday. Sabol took over the mantle of NFL Films from his father Ed, who founded the company. Steve...
Tags: Sports, Cancer, Entertainment, Movies, Companies and Corporations
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