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In the Pipeline: The daughter is in
I had the distinct pleasure of watching Nina Kar in action recently at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange. The tennis-playing Mater Dei High School sophomore, born and raised in Huntington Beach, has so far worked hundreds of volunteer service hours as a...
Tags: Uganda, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Physiology, Health
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UCI develops easy, inexpensive prostate cancer test
UC Irvine chemists have found a way to detect prostate cancer that's as inexpensive and easy as a pregnancy test, the university announced this week. By identifying markers for the disease in urine, the method can detect prostate cancer's presence...Tags: Science and Technology, University of California, Irvine, Viral Diseases and Infections
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'Mr. Motivatr' leaves them laughing
The monogram on his polo shirt read "Mr. Motivatr." Jacques Wiesel joked that there wasn't space for the "o." Wiesel, who with his family fled Brussels and the Nazis when he was seven years old, had enough brushes with death by the time U.S. troops in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nazi Party, France, Cardiologists, Wars and Interventions
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Laurel Relay for Life is a walk through the night
Nancy Becraft has a T-shirt from each year Laurel has held a Relay for Life, and has witnessed the growth of the event since the first relay in 1999. "We only started out with about 11 teams," Becraft said. This year there are 40 teams, and counting....
Tags: Prince George's County, Arts and Culture, Laurel, American Legion, Customs and Tradition
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Phil Jackson throws the book at Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte, the team Jordan owned. Or after games in Chicago, where nostalgia...
Tags: Michael Jordan, National Basketball Association, Andrew Bynum, Sex Crimes, Kobe Bryant
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IronPigs' urinal game system wins minor-league baseball award
The urinal gaming systems the Lehigh Valley IronPigs installed in men's restrooms at Coca-Cola Park before this season were selected as minor league baseball's April promo of the month, beating out more than 35 other submissions. The award makes the...
Tags: Baseball, American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Sports, Minor League Baseball
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Cancer Institute provides new aid to locals
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Local residents suffering from cancer no longer have to travel far for treatment, as the Cancer Institute at the Pioneers Memorial Hospital has begun accepting patients. The state-of-the-art center provides a full range of medical...Tags: Breast Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Colon Cancer, Oncology, Medical Specialization
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Doctors encouraged by breast cancer conversations
mmoloney@kspr.comActor and activist Angelina Jolie shared a secret with the world Tuesday that she had a preventive double mastectomy. She opted for the surgery after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Brad Pitt, Pancreatic Cancer, Mastectomy
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Angelina Jolie and me -- a family history of cancer
I didn’t realize until now that Angelina Jolie and I have something in common: cancer. Or at least risk factors for it. Jolie, of course, has made worldwide headlines with her dramatic op-ed Tuesday in the New York Times describing her decision to...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Lung Cancer, The New York Times
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Dr. Robert H. MacNerland, 1924-2013
Dr. Robert H. MacNerland decided to become a doctor while in Europe with the Army during World War II, when he provided technical assistance to medical personnel in mobile units. "He was sort of like Klinger from the TV show 'M*A*S*H,' where he wasn't...
Tags: Obstetrics, Health and Medical Professionals, Gynecology, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization
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Lakers' week in review
The Lakers hit the off-season after a 4-0 sweep by the San Antonio Spurs. Afterward, Coach Mike D'Antoni said he was proud of his team despite their "doomed" season. The Lakers held exit meetings with each player early in the week to discuss the...
Tags: National Basketball Association, San Antonio Spurs, Mike D'Antoni, Mitch Kupchak, Detroit Pistons
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John Davison: Retired educator had 'athletics in his veins,' competed in senior games
John Davison had athletics "in his veins," so after a long career in public education, he was the very definition of an active retiree. Befitting his Indiana roots, Davison loved basketball but was also an avid track runner and softball player. In...
Tags: Basketball, Awards and Prizes, Ball State University, Softball, Sports
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