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Sound Tribe Sector 9 parties down
Sound Tribe Sector 9 bassist David Murphy says his band is at the peak of its career. The quintet, whose heavy touring schedule has earned it a cult following, has found a balance between work and play. But from a hotel in Madison, Wis., the 37-year-old...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, Fort Lauderdale, Bonnaroo
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Ban Youths Under 18 From Tanning Salons
A tan isn't worth teens increasing their risk for skin cancer. The General Assembly should send that unequivocal message by passing a proposed ban on the use of indoor tanning devices for those under the age of 18. This is hardly a risky position. It...Tags: Arthur Rhodes, Dermatology, Health Organizations, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, University of Chicago
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Panel discusses pros, cons of cancer screenings
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- When it comes to cancer screenings, ignorance is not bliss. Knowledge and discussions with one's doctor can help a person decide which tests are right and when, five local physicians said Wednesday night during a panel discussion at Indiana...Tags: Indiana University, Breast Cancer, Viral Diseases and Infections, Mammogram, Colonoscopy
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3 Reasons to Plant Greens
HealthWarmer weather brings many sensual wonders: sounds of happy birds, warmth against our skin, and the scent of freshly turned over soil. Indeed, as I walked my dog through Emmaus this week, I caught a glimpse of one urban farmer after another. They were all... -
Even after melanoma, some people keep on using tanning beds
You would think that people who were diagnosed with melanoma -- the most deadly form of skin cancer -- would be meticulously careful about using sunscreen, avoiding tanning salons and generally protecting their skin. You would be wrong, researchers said...
Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Human Interest, Yale University, Sunburn, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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State Lawmakers Considering New Rules on Tanning Beds
Tanning causes skin cancer. A tan body is sexy. Teenagers need to be protected from their own worst tanning instincts. Our nanny-state government doesn't need to be telling us who can tan and who can't. Those are some of the arguments and issues...
Tags: Government, Essex (Middlesex, Connecticut), Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Government
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NN forum focuses on 'Aging in Place'
The boomer generation is intent on "Aging in Place," or staying in their communities well into retirement age and beyond. The 31st Annual Community Forum on Aging, sponsored by the Peninsula Agency on Aging and Christopher Newport University, will speak...
Tags: Government Health Care, High Blood Pressure, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Peninsula Agency on Aging, Christopher Newport University
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Consumer Reports: Cancer screenings are oversold, which ones to avoid
CONSUMER REPORTS - Early detection of cancer saves lives—right? Not necessarily. This widely held belief drives many to get unnecessary screenings, according to Consumer Reports. Its just-released analysis of the latest research and extensive expert...
Tags: Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Biopsy, Consumers, Prostate Cancer
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Oregon lawmakers advance ban on young teen tanning
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Across the nation, lawmakers are debating where to draw the line on young teen tanning, considering proposals that would make it illegal to expose minors to ultraviolet rays from sunlamps. Those who support such a ban say the...
Tags: Basal Cell Carcinoma, Health Organizations, Elections, Science and Technology, Mark Johnson
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Drug packaging companies gaining local foothold
Next time you reach for that pill to help lower your blood pressure or to keep your arteries unclogged, you might have a Lehigh Valley company to thank — not for the drug itself, but for getting it to you. Over the past year, two drug packaging...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Pharmaceuticals, High Blood Pressure, Consumers
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Jack Pardee dies at 76; All-Pro linebacker with the L.A. Rams
Jack Pardee, an All-Pro NFL linebacker whose career with the Los Angeles Rams was interrupted in the mid-1960s when he battled malignant melanoma before returning to the field and becoming a well-traveled coach, has died. He was 76. Pardee, who was...
Tags: College Sports, Chicago Bears, Canadian Football, Sports, Football
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