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Sold-Out Doll's Day Out Event
TribLocal - ElmhurstOver $1000 has already been raised for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Lightthe Night walk by the Katie's Cheerleaders team. The team is hosting the …... -
Pancreatic cancer: Symptoms and treatment
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelBecause several newspapers are reporting that Aretha Franklin has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, we at Vital Signs decided to take a closer look at this deadly disease. First, let's start with the bad news: This is one of the deadliest of cancers.... -
Gerry Rafferty, singer of 'Baker Street' and 'Stuck in the Middle With You,' dies
Pop & HissGerry Rafferty, who achieved fame first for the 1972 song "Stuck in the Middle" and then for his saxophone-driven soft-rock classic "Baker Street" from 1978, died on Tuesday. The singer, who suffered from liver disease, died at age 63, according to the... -
Baruch Blumberg dies at 85; Nobel Prize winner who discovered hepatitis B virus
Dr. Baruch Blumberg, who received the 1976 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for discovering the hepatitis B virus, which causes severe liver disease and cancer, and who later developed the vaccine that protects against it, has died. He was 85....Tags: Mountain View (Santa Clara, California), Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, San Jose
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Just a liver transplant among neighbors
Darren Conrad still might be waiting for a liver transplant — waiting to play ice hockey again, waiting to attend his son's baseball games — if he didn't live on Brown Lane in Plainfield.
Neighbors in his subdivision had always assisted...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Liver Transplants, Charity, Liver
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Chicago food
With Taste of Chicago opening this Friday in a city once described as the "Hog Butcher of the World," let's take a look at 10 culinary curiosities:
Centuries ago, one place along Lake Michigan developed a stinky reputation. Smelly plants (variously...Tags: Illinois, Joe Louis, Cook County, Chicago Restaurants, Politics
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Demanding excellence, producing results
Poverty, broken families and rough neighborhoods litter the paths of Dr. Emil Bogenmann's students, making higher education seem like a hazy dream.
But five years after launching the Latino & African-American High School Program, or LA-HIP — a...Tags: Science and Technology, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, National Institutes of Health, Research
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Let's nail this one down
Your body is a walking, talking billboard telling the world how well it's being managed by you. Your waistline, skin tone and even your disposition are all outward signs of just how well you're doing. But there's another marker that is putting some pretty...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Personal Service, Fingers, Surgery
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The Truth About Coffee - Should You Steer Clear Or Pour Another Cup?
Right about now, you're probably going for that first cup of joe to help start your day. And while we've seen countless studies suggesting there are lots of reasons to skip it, it may surprise you to learn coffee may turn out to be beneficial for your...
Tags: Education, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School, Diabetes
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Vitamin E helps nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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Allman Brothers cancel Crossroads appearance
Turn It UpThe Allman Brothers announced Wednesday they must cancel their appearance Saturday at the Crossroads Guitar Festival in Toyota Park after keyboardist-singer Gregg Allman underwent surgery. Allman, who suffers from Hepatitis C, underwent a liver transplant... -
USC Center Is Latest With Transplant Woes
Times Staff WritersThe liver transplant program at USC University Hospital in Los Angeles has one of the highest death rates in the nation, with twice as many patients as expected dying after their surgeries, according to data released this week. The most recent statistics...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Research, Health, Government Health Care, Sports
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