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Cancer Defined

Abnormal cells that divide without control, which can invade nearby tissues or spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body.

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L.A. residents ferret out toxic sites for researchers

Published September 7, 2008, 12:25 am, Los Angeles Times

The effort is part of an ambitious project devised by environmental justice researchers and a local nonprofit group. Marcela Herrera wiped sweat from her nose as the screeching sound of a saw cutting lumber mixed with mariachi music blaring from a house across the street. Clipboard in hand, Herrera jotted down addresses in this Pacoima neighborhood where lumber, steel, ironworks and heavy ...

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Dog blood drives save canine lives

Published September 7, 2008, 12:22 am, Detroit Free Press

People aren't the only victims of car crashes, cancer, tornadoes and floods. Dogs too often share the tragic fate of their human companions. Blood transfusions may be the one way for both to return to good health.

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Medical marijuana loophole could let patients extend doctor recommendation

Published September 7, 2008, 12:22 am, The Eureka Reporter

Category: Local News Topics: (none) A loophole in the first-ever medicinal marijuana guidelines issued by California Attorney General Jerry Brown last month opens the door for patients using medicinal marijuana to extend their doctor’s recommendation without the doctor knowing it.

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Statistics of Oregon patients add dimension to end-of-life debate

Published September 7, 2008, 12:16 am, The Olympian

Other concerns, such as being a burden on family, pain control or the cost of treatment, are reported by fewer than 40 percent of patients.

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Community Bulletin Board

Published September 7, 2008, 12:16 am, Winchester Star

Concert Shiloh Baptist Church, 522 N. Kent St., Winchester, has canceled an outdoor gospel concert planned today because of heavy rains expected from Hurricane Hanna. The event will be rescheduled but no date has been set. For more information, call 540-327-9572.

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Statistics of Oregon patients add dimension to end-of-life debate

Published September 7, 2008, 12:14 am, The Olympian

Those who choose to use legal, lethal drugs to end their lives typically are cancer patients who are white, educated and have private insurance.

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Why does Utah Valley tolerate mucky air?

Published September 7, 2008, 12:12 am, Provo Daily Herald

Why are we living in haze in Utah Valley?

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CT scans can be better medicine for doctors than for patients

Published September 7, 2008, 12:12 am, Los Angeles Times

They provide detailed views of internal organs, but the price is increased doses of radiation. When Maureen Scanlan had a painful kidney stone episode four years ago, she was pleased that her doctor ordered an annual regimen of CT scans to monitor her condition.

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Marin helps find a cure for breast cancer

Published September 7, 2008, 12:10 am, Marin Independent Journal

MORE THAN 10,000 Marin women have taken part in an ongoing study to identify the causes of breast cancer, making the county research program one of the largest of

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Moving up

Published September 7, 2008, 12:09 am, Arizona Daily Star

The changing face of business in Southern Arizonaa.

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