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Tale of an Unsung Fossil Finder, in Fact and Fiction
Two books examine the life of Mary Anning, who rarely got the credit she deserved for her early contributions to paleontology.
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Tale of an Unsung Fossil Finder, in Fact and Fiction
Results from three phase two studies show the effectiveness of Tanezumab
Cameron Snyder, Sun writer in Hall of Fame dies at 93
Cameron Crockett Snyder, a sportswriter for The Sun who covered the Baltimore Colts during their heyday and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died Friday of lung cancer at his home in Fullerton. He was 93.
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Results from three [...]
Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy May Increase Heart Risk
NFL Hall of Famers Kick-off Super Bowl Week With Campaign to ‘Know Your Stats about Prostate Cancer’
As players and fans gear up for Super Bowl XLIV, the American Urological Association Foundation and the National Football League are encouraging men to “Know Your Stats about Prostate Cancer,” the second leading cause of cancer death for American [...]
Calvin Marcum remembered for service to church
Catherine’s hair to get the brush-off
KENSINGTON’S Catherine Johnston always wanted to shave her hair off but she never had the guts to do it.
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Calvin Marcum remembered for service to church
When the Rev. Calvin Marcum realized he was dying, his first impulse was to pray alongside his wife, Twyla, and son, [...]
Lip-gloss use linked to cancer
Older female cancer survivors have added health issues compared to their counterparts
As cancer survivors live longer, questions arise about what kind of care long-term survivors require.
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Lip-gloss use linked to cancer
An increase in the number of lip cancer cases overseas is being linked to the use of lip-gloss.
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Cold Comfort: Young Women with Cancer Can Freeze an Ovary to Keep Kids in the Picture
Twin sisters, one from Stillwater, honor late teacher who inspired their creativity
Twin sisters who had an undying love and talent for art decided to give something back to the fifth grade teacher who helped them realize their creative potential.
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Cold Comfort: Young Women with Cancer Can Freeze an Ovary to Keep Kids [...]
Slim book sums up science of slimming
News Digest: Wintrust net income increases
Wintrust Financial Corporation, owner of Barrington Bank & Trust, reported its net income for 2009 was $73.1 million–up from $20.5 million in 2008. The increase was aided by earnings of $28.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2009 and $32 million in the third quarter of 2009.
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Latest Symptoms Cancer Auctions
Hey, cancer books auctions:
Cancer books?
Published on: 2/4/2010.
Geisinger Health System and TGen sign research agreement
Geisinger Health System and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced the signing of a strategic research agreement that provides a focused look at the gaps in clinical medicine where biomedical research can make a difference.
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Published on: 2/4/2010.
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Journal retracts flawed study
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Journal retracts flawed study
A major British medical journal this week [...]