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Colon Cancer Screenings Up among Older Americans

Colon cancer screenings up, breast rate stalled
(AP) — More older Americans are getting tested for colon cancer, with nearly two out of three getting recommended screenings.
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Colon Cancer Screenings Up among Older Americans
Rate or Breast Cancer Screenings Remains High, but Stalled, According to New CDC Report
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Police: Conn. priest stole $1M for male escorts

Police: Conn. priest stole $1M for male escorts
The Rev. Kevin J. Gray was a popular priest who appeared to live humbly, forgoing a car and walking to Mass from another parish where he lived so that a Catholic charity could use his space at the rectory. Parishioners…
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Police: Conn. priest stole [...]

At least 10,000 die for lack of cancer screens in U.S.

At least 10,000 die for lack of cancer screens in U.S.
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor
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At least 10,000 die for lack of cancer screens in U.S.
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor
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Colon cancer testing increasing, but breast screening has plateaued, CDC says

Colon cancer testing increasing, but breast screening has plateaued, CDC says
ATLANTA – More older Americans are getting tested for colon cancer, with nearly two out of three getting recommended screenings.
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Colon cancer testing increasing, but breast screening has plateaued, CDC says
ATLANTA – More older Americans are getting tested for colon [...]

Colon cancer screenings up; breast rate stalled

Colon cancer screenings up, breast rate stalled
ATLANTA (AP) – More older Americans are getting tested for colon cancer, with nearly two out of three getting recommended screenings. Meanwhile, rates for breast cancer screening remain stuck on a higher plateau, according to a government report released Tuesday.
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Colon cancer screenings up; [...]

Colon cancer screenings up, breast rate stalled

Colon cancer screenings up, breast rate stalled
More older Americans are getting tested for colon cancer, with nearly two out of three getting recommended screenings.
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Colon cancer screenings up, breast rate stalled
ATLANTA — Health officials say more older Americans are getting tested for colon cancer, with nearly two out of three getting recommended [...]

Hunter-Reay secures sponsorship for rest of season

Healthy eating for cancer patients: class July 24
The Cancer Project, a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing cancer prevention through education and research, is offering a four-session cooking course designed to help Woodland Park residents prevent and survive cancer through proper diet and nutrition.
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Hunter-Reay secures sponsorship for rest of season
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Underwater sponges and worms may hold key to cure for malaria

The healing wonders of fruits
FRUITS, eaten raw or consumed as fresh juice, are excellent ways to retain and balance the moisture level in the body. read more
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Underwater sponges and worms may hold key to cure for malaria
Healing powers for one of the world’s deadliest diseases may lie within sponges, sea worms [...]

Lessons in life, survival

Rural hospitals struggle with rapidly changing health care
For hospitals in small Minnesota communities, there hasn’t been much to embrace in health care changes.
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Lessons in life, survival
Sunny Fessler has had four bouts with different forms of cancer. She participated in the Relay for Life in Bensalem, raising awareness and money to [...]

Jury awards $2.45m for malpractice in same-sex case

Video: Tan Tax Could Ease Melanoma
There will soon be a 10% tax increase at indoor tanning salons, an idea to help pay for health care reform. As Michelle Miller reports, it may slow down the growth of skin cancer in America.
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Jury awards $2.45m for malpractice in same-sex case
A Superior Court jury [...]