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Angelina Jolie's surgery not for everyone, experts warn
In the wake of Angelina Jolie’s announcement that she had a double mastectomy because of a rare gene, the American Cancer Society is warning that the radical surgery should not be taken lightly. Experts said that while the surgery is totally...Tags: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, The New York Times, Health Organizations, Breast Cancer
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City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday (May 13) in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. The agenda items include: Proclamations: “Historic Preservation Week”...Tags: Relay for Life
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Angelina Jolie's surgery bring words of caution from experts
Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy because of a rare gene has generated great interest. But experts are urging caution regarding testing and prophylactic surgery. "This does not mean every woman needs a blood test to determine...
Tags: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, The New York Times, Health Organizations, Breast Cancer
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Obituary: Rowena May Kelsay
HARRODSBURG — Rowena May Kelsay, 88, widow of Leonard, died Saturday. She was a former employee of Western Union, Shewmaker’s Antique Mall and a volunteer for the American Cancer Society. Survivors include a son, Leonard Kelsay; a niece,...Tags: Human Interest
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Angelina Jolie's op-ed a reminder to know family medical history
Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy because of a rare gene she and relatives carry speaks to the importance of knowing your family’s history with cancer, the American Cancer Society said. In an op-ed in the New York Times ...
Tags: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, The New York Times, Health Organizations, Breast Cancer
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Angelina Jolie double mastectomy: Brad Pitt reacts
Angelina Jolie was "heroic" for undergoing a preventive double mastectomy, her fiance, Brad Pitt, said Tuesday after she wrote an op-ed piece revealing her decision and describing the mastectomy process, which began in February. "Having witnessed...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Social Media, The New York Times, Google Inc., Mastectomy
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Chicken barbecue to be held Saturday
The Boonsboro Lions Club will hold a chicken barbecue Saturday next to The Columbia Bank on North Main Street. All proceeds benefit the local community. Rohrersville band to open season Sunday The Rohrersville Cornet Band of Washington County...Tags: Festive Events, Relay for Life, Arts and Culture, Petroleum Industry
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GOP slams fundraising, other efforts to promote Obama health law
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the...
Tags: CVS Corp., George W. Bush, Kathleen Sebelius, Washington, DC, Laws
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IronPigs' urinal game system wins minor-league baseball award
The urinal gaming systems the Lehigh Valley IronPigs installed in men's restrooms at Coca-Cola Park before this season were selected as minor league baseball's April promo of the month, beating out more than 35 other submissions. The award makes the...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Sports, Coca-Cola Co., Minor League Baseball, Lehigh Valley IronPigs
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Area woman becomes United Way manager
Daily American Staff Writer"I love United Way," Lladel Lichty said. "It is such a quality organization. I'm amazed at what we do and how we're threaded throughout the community." Lichty has been working at United Way of the Laurel Highlands for just seven months, but she's already...Tags: Political Fundraising, United Way , Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Politics, AMC (tv network)
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Correction on Cancer Prevention Study
Groller's CornerIn today's Around the Valley column, I wrote about a Cancer Prevention Study being spearheaded locally by Karen Schiavone of the American Cancer Society East Central Division. Karen worked with the late Patti Heffner on the Catasauqua girls basketball... -
Cancer society still needs more volunteers
HealthReaders might recall that we wrote about an upcoming large-scale national research project being promoted by the American Cancer Society. See here. They still need more. Karen Schiavone, the society's Regional Health Initiatives representative, said the...
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