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Some former Komen supporters can't forgive, forget
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:35:18 GMT
 AP - When Dorothy Twinney first saw a Race for the Cure walk for breast cancer — "a sea of pink" traveling through her hometown of Plymouth, Mich. — she was so moved she sat in her car and wept.
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FDA questions Amgen drug for prostate cancer
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:12:22 GMT
AP - Scientists for the Food and Drug Administration say that an Amgen drug slowed the spread of cancer to the bone in men with hard-to-treat prostate cancer, though the drug did not extend life and carried significant side effects.
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Study: Follow-up Exams Key in Diagnosing Child Sexual Abuse Problems
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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:56:41 GMT
ContributorNetwork - In cases of child sexual abuse, a second follow-up exam often finds injuries, trauma or sexually transmitted infections missed on the first evaluation, especially in teens, says a study published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. With 80,000 reports of child sexual abuse in the U.S. annually, doctors say children should be examined at least once more in cases of reported sexual assault. Here are details about child sex abuse and how further medical evaluation might help.
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Many Stroke Victims Still Don't Get Treated Fast Enough:
Study
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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:47:12 GMT
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- While a clot-busting
medication can often help stop a stroke in its tracks if it's given
promptly, a new study finds that a high number of stroke victims continue
to fail to get to the emergency room quickly enough to get the drug.
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