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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Former Sunrise commissioner Sheila Alu urges early colonoscopies after discovering she has cancer

    — Sheila Alu, who spent her political career as a Sunrise commissioner fighting against public corruption, has a new battle on her hands.
    — Sheila Alu, who spent her political career as a Sunrise commissioner fighting against public corruption, has a new battle on her hands. Colon cancer. On Tuesday, Alu came to Sunrise City Hall with a message: Don't wait until you're 50 to get a...

    Tags: Political Corruption, Colon Cancer, FBI

    2. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Sofia Vergara talks thyroid conditions, freezing her eggs

    Sofia Vergara appeared on "Good Morning America" on Wednesday to discuss her bout with thyroid cancer, freezing her eggs and her wedding plans.
    Sofia Vergara appeared on "Good Morning America" on Wednesday to discuss her bout with thyroid cancer, freezing her eggs and her wedding plans. The "Modern Family" actress, who is a spokeswoman for the hypothyroidism campaign Follow the Script, revealed...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Brooke Burke, Sofia Vergara, Mayo Clinic, High Blood Pressure

    3. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Review: "Gulp" by Mary Roach

    If someone took a notion to ask author Mary Roach to perform, say, stomach surgery, she would probably also remove much of the large intestine, the gall bladder and at least one kidney, all with the excuse that it was just so interesting. That's the...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Chicago Tribune, Cardiac Arrhythmia

    4. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Don't die of embarrassment

    FARGO, N.D. - Have you ever postponed a medical screening test? Maybe you think you really don't need it. Maybe it sounded painful. Maybe the thought of the preparation for the medical procedure or the test itself embarrassed you. Perhaps you can...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lifestyle and Leisure, Carrots, Pasta

    5. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  5. Panel discusses pros, cons of cancer screenings

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- When it comes to cancer screenings, ignorance is not bliss.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- When it comes to cancer screenings, ignorance is not bliss. Knowledge and discussions with one's doctor can help a person decide which tests are right and when, five local physicians said Wednesday night during a panel discussion at Indiana...

    Tags: Indiana University, Drugs and Medicines, Skin Cancer, Lung Cancer, Mammogram

    6. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month promotes everyday awareness

    March is observed across the nation as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Many survivors, patients, caregivers and others whose lives have been affected by colorectal cancer come together to generate awareness of the importance of getting screened and...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Private Health Care, Colon Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Government Health Care

    7. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. How to make those healthy resolutions stick

    What is it about the New Year that motivates us to take control of our health and our lives? After all, every month, every Monday, every day presents us with a new opportunity to cultivate more prudent habits. But there's something about Jan. 1 —...

    Tags: Internists, Entertainment, Music, Fatty Acids, Health and Medical Professionals

    8. Jan 26, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Susan R. McCarney

    Susan McCarney was a woman in motion.
    janeth@herald-mail.com
    Susan McCarney was a woman in motion. Her family said it was typical for her to have completed several loads of laundry and have the house cleaned by 7 a.m. “She was always busy. She loved to clean, anything in the house, anybody’s house,&...

    Tags: Mashed Potatoes, Pies and Tarts, Substance Abuse, Colon Cancer, The Herald-Mail

    9. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Letters: Tweaking Medicare's fee-for-service model

    Re "Paying for results, not treatments," Editorial, Dec. 31 Your premise, switching from a Medicare fee-for-service payment model, does not take into account multiple variables physicians must consider. Putting financial burdens on doctors for better...

    Tags: Obesity, Pharmaceuticals, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, General Practitioners

    10. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Cancer Numbers in Virginia compared to Nation

    <span style="font-size: small;">Cancer deaths nationwide are down 20% from a couple of decades ago. The numbers in Virginia are also down. </span>
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Cancer deaths nationwide are down 20% from a couple of decades ago. The numbers in Virginia are also down. "From an overall standpoint we've seen pretty comparable decreases," said Briggs Andrews, a Board Member with the American Cancer Society's South...

    Tags: Lung Cancer, Colon Cancer, American Cancer Society, Health Organizations

    11. Jan 13, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  11. Congress' popularity reaches new low

    How low can Congress go? Well, lower than a cockroach. Really. A nationwide poll last week conducted by Public Policy Polling found Americans had a higher opinion of cockroaches than of Congress.
    How low can Congress go? Well, lower than a cockroach. Really. A nationwide poll last week conducted by Public Policy Polling found Americans had a higher opinion of cockroaches than of Congress. But the roaches had to scurry. They were more popular than...

    Tags: Republican Party, Demographics, Washington, DC, Gonorrhea , U.S. Congress

    12. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Healthcare crisis: not enough specialists for the poor

    The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor.
    The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...

    Tags: Diabetes, University of California, Los Angeles, Immigration, Cardiologists, Health and Medical Professionals

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