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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: Skin Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Biopsy, Consumers, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Archaeological survey set for unmarked Mother Bethel cemetery
The Philadelphia InquirerIt's not that the old Mother Bethel Church burial ground has been lost, exactly. How does one lose a place for the dead? James Champion, an original church trustee, dead of tuberculosis, was buried there in 1813. Stephen Laws, another founder, succumbed...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Anglicanism, Rituals, Travel, Social Issues
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Faced with adversity, Michael Douglas keeps forging ahead
McClatchy and Tribune NewspapersPASADENA, Calif. _ One thing you can count on in Hollywood is that actor-producer Michael Douglas always does the unexpected. When he first started he became the hot new actor in the TV series, "The Streets of San Francisco." But he put that aside for a...Tags: Independent (Movie Genre), Bipolar Disorder, Enlightened (tv program), Joe Mantegna, Celebrities
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Kirk Douglas to pay tribute to his late friend Burt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas will be paying tribute to his old friend and frequent co-star Burt Lancaster at the UCLA Film & Television Archive's June 7 screening of their classic 1957 western, “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” at the Billy Wilder Theater in...
Tags: Rhonda Fleming, Mark Twain, Movies, Entertainment, Armed Conflicts
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Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise
The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...Tags: Biology, Diseases and Illnesses, Science, Germany, Environmental Issues
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Bates Elementary School students, others say farewell
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)In 1957, a gallon of gas cost 24 cents, Elvis Presley bought a Tennessee mansion and named it Graceland, Martin Luther King Jr. led a nationwide movement to end racial discrimination and Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School opened in Colorado Springs....Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, John F. Kennedy
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Ex-UWM professor thrived on missionary work
Milwaukee Journal SentinelAt night they could hear them overhead. The sound was startling -- like rocks hitting the roof of their home in Nairobi, Kenya. "There were a lot of monkeys and sometimes they would wake us up by climbing around on our metal roof," Betty Whitmer...Tags: Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Methodist, Kenya, Germany
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BRIEF: N.D. health officials: 26 TB cases traced to Grand Forks
Grand Forks HeraldTwenty-six active tuberculosis cases have now been linked to a Grand Forks outbreak that came to light in October, state health officials reported Thursday. Back in February, it was believed that there were 16 cases. Even then it was considered by... -
Minimizing personal injury on dairy farms
Here is an alarming statistic, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2012), “Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting was one of only two private industries to experience an increase in the rate of injuries and illnesses in 2011...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Agriculture, Rabies, Anthrax, Beverage Industry
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Bahrain to attain key health goals
Gulf Daily News, Manama, BahrainBAHRAIN is on track to achieve most of its key health targets related to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report. They include reducing child mortality rates, improving maternal health and combating...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, United Nations, Manama (Bahrain), Measles, Drugs and Medicines
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EDITORIAL: Can local coffers pay for benefits boost?
The Sacramento BeeAssembly Speaker John A. Perez has reintroduced a pared-down version of a bill that Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed last year that would expand the statute of limitations for death benefits for police and firefighters injured in the line of duty. Even in its more...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Career and Workplace, Elections, Retirement
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Special Report - In Myanmar, apartheid tactics against minority Muslims
ReutersSITTWE, Myanmar (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Muslim boy lay dying on a thin metal table. Bitten by a rabid dog a month ago, he convulsed and drooled as his parents wedged a stick between his teeth to stop him from biting off his tongue. Swift treatment...Tags: Political Systems, United Nations, Rabies, Politics, China
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