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Hundreds taking part in cancer prevention study
600 people in this area are expected to take part in a Cancer Prevention Study this week. The study from the American Cancer Society will help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause or prevent cancer....
Tags: Blood, Cancer, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Health Organizations, Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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More doctors honor religious objections to blood transfusions
As a Jehovah's Witness, Tracy Pickett always has enjoyed knocking on doors and introducing strangers to the tenets of her faith. But by the time she reached her mid-40s, scoliosis made every step excruciating and her spiritual mission impossible. Walking...
Tags: Christianity, Rush University Medical Center, University of Chicago, Medical Procedures and Tests, Religion and Belief
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Hot weather tips for pets
We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but being overeager in hot weather can spell danger, warn ASPCA experts. "Even the healthiest pets can suffer from dehydration, heat stroke and sunburn if...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Physical Conditions, Chemical Industry, Heat Stroke, Overweight
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Forecast prompts officials to declare Friday Knozone Action Day
Forecasted humidity and temperatures have prompted Indianapolis officials to declare Friday a Knozone Air Quality Action Day. Central Indiana's air quality could become unhealthy for individuals who are sensitive to air pollutants because of a hightened...
Tags: Air Pollution, Weather, Respiratory Disease, Asthma, Environmental Issues
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Dowagiac woman revived after rescued from lake
WSBT-TV ReporterSILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP – A Dowagiac woman pulled unbreathing out of Magician Lake has her neighbor and a passerby to thank for saving her life. 66-year old Kathy Baliunas was swimming in Magician Lake in Sister Lakes yesterday when she became...Tags: Entertainment, Lakes and Ponds, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Emergency Health Procedures, Nursing
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Family, Community Mourn Loss of Pastor Killed by Flesh-Eating Bacteria
FOX40 NewsPastor Linda Snyder, of Sacramento's United Methodist Church, died Tuesday from complications from necrotizing fasciitis – commonly referred to as "flesh-eating bacteria." Snyder had been with the church for a decade when she developed a wound,...Tags: Christianity, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Religion and Belief, Injuries and Wounds
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It's A Medical Nightmare: A 24-year-old Man Endures 350 Surgeries Since Childhood
AP Chief Medical WriterIt's a medical nightmare: a 24-year-old man endures 350 surgeries since childhood to remove growths that keep coming back in his throat and have spread to his lungs, threatening his life. Now doctors have found a way to help him by way of a scientific...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Human papillomavirus, Research
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Meditation apps let the peace flow through the phone
When it's time to meditate, sit comfortably, focus your attention … and reach for your smartphone? More and more people are doing just that, ifApple's iPhoneApp Store is any indication — a search for "meditation" results in more than 1,000...
Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Apple iPad, Apple iPhone, High Blood Pressure
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2012 Iowa harvest exposure to mold and dust in grain
Grain dust is always a health concern for Iowa farmers and those working in the grain industry. Drought conditions this year may elevate human and animal health concerns because of increased dust and mold exposure. The Iowa Department of Public Health has...Tags: Headaches, Coughing, Asthma, Symptoms, Allergies
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Scourge for cattle producers: Dust and cattle
I'm in the middle of reading a book by Timothy Egan called “The Worst Hard Time.” If you're interested in American history surrounding the plight of the farmers and townspeople of the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles during the Dust Bowl years of the 1930's,...Tags: Immune System, Diseases and Illnesses, Respiratory Disease, Vaccines, South Dakota State University
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Fans see a different side to WWE Champ CM Punk at improv show
There was no script for the “Art of Wrestling” show starring WWE Champion CM Punk and host and fellow wrestler Colt Cabana Wednesday at the ComedySportz Theatre. As Punk pointed out, there never usually is with anything he’s involved...
Tags: Entertainment, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Comedy (genre), Cystic Fibrosis, Wrestling
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Transplant group meets on Tuesday
sfeldman@aberdeennews.comThe Aberdeen Area Gift of Life Transplant Group will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the IHOP Restaurant on Sixth Avenue, according to a news release. People celebrating transplant anniversaries include Sonya Putzier, 20 years (lung); Dick Feist, 15 years...Tags: IHOP Corporation
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