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Eat these foods for a healthy 2011
Daily PressHolly Hicks, a registered dietitian with Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center in Denbigh, offered these tips for a healthy diet in 2011. 1. Eat your beans. No, not green beans. Pinto, black, garbanzo and navy beans. They're "powerful foods," Hicks says,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Body, Denbigh, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Diets and Dieting
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Test linked to fewer colorectal cancer deaths
A single sigmoidoscopy between ages 55 and 64 can reduce deaths from colorectal cancer by at least 43%, British researchers reported Tuesday. The results from the first large randomized trial of sigmoidoscopy show that it is a more effective tool than...Tags: Health Organizations, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Death, Cancer
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Surgeons optimistic on lymph node study
Daily American Staff WriterLocal surgeons are cautiously optimistic about a new study that finds that many women with early stage breast cancer do not need a procedure that has long been routine: Removal of all cancerous lymph nodes from the armpit. “This is a major change,&...Tags: Biopsy, Medical Research, Human Body, Cancer, Lymphatic System
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Hanoi's famous Hoan Kiem turtle is captured to receive veterinary care
L.A. UnleashedHANOI, Vietnam — Veterinarians examined a rare giant turtle considered sacred by many Vietnamese at a makeshift hospital in Hanoi on Monday to check mysterious lesions afflicting one of the last four known members of its species. The giant soft-... -
When it come to prostate, watch and wait
Five years ago, when he was diagnosed with cancer, Kevin Brick gratefully accepted a doctor's offer to wait and see what happened to the tiny tumor in his prostate gland.
So far, there is no evidence the cancer is growing or becoming more aggressive....Tags: Biopsy, Health Organizations, Medical Procedures and Tests, Johns Hopkins University, Death
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Reducing Lung Cancer Death Rates
WGN NewsBig news today on the lung cancer front -- a way to detect the disease earlier and possibly save lives. But in finding cancer, are doctors also finding too many benign lesions? Some perspective on a groundbreaking study. 53,000 people were enrolled....Tags: Medical Research, Death, Cancer, Human Body, Internists
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Roller hockey fundraiser to give boost Make-a-Wish
A Johnstown group has taken their love of roller hockey and developed a fundraiser that will help out the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
The first Five Goal Iron Man Adult Roller Hockey Tournament is set for June 5 and is sponsored by the Westmont Hilltop...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Gang Activity, Crimes, Sidney Crosby
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Hope for Dense Breasts: Test Can Detect Breast Cancer Before Lump Develops
The 33 NewsHenda Salmeron has a keen interest in breast cancer--that's because a year ago this month she was given the worst news of her life. "I was diagnosed with a four centimeter tumor that went undetected through mammography," Salmeron said. "They anticipate...Tags: Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Breast Cancer
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Former Mets Catcher Carter Has Brain Tumors
Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter, who won a World Series with the New York Mets, has been diagnosed with brain tumors.
"Earlier today, I learned that four very small tumors have been found on my brain, following an MRI on Friday at a West Palm Beach...Tags: New York Mets, Brain, San Francisco Giants, Baseball, Sports
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WRI marks Black History month
Windber Research Institute will mark Black History month by hosting a program to educate black women on health issues. “Celebration of the African American Woman” will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 10 at WRI, 620 Seventh St., Windber....Tags: Medical Research, Arts and Culture, Human Body, African Americans, Science and Technology
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An anchor between two worlds
Steve Silverman earlier this week sat at the front of his fourth-grade classroom during a reading exercise, pulled out a crumpled ball of paper and lobbed it at a student.
With their hands stretched skyward, the George Washington Elementary students...Tags: New Zealand Earthquake (2011), Human Body, University of California, Berkeley, Hearing Impairment, Washington (U.S. state)
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