What are the symptoms of throat cancer?

January 17, 2011

I've been a heavy smoker for nearly ten years (I've since quit, but my throat hasn't). I've been a heavy drinker for most of that time too (and since quit). I'm 27, and terrified that I may have throat cancer. It's just constantly sore. I even wake during the night with the pain sometimes. Please [...]

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Alzheimer’s blood test shows promise

January 17, 2011

Published on Mon Jan 17 09:20:59 GMT 2011 “A new technique could lead to a blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s,” BBC News reported. This news story is based on research that has developed a new method to screen blood for antibodies, a range of proteins that the body creates in response to specific diseases. The [...]

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Worming Your Way To Better Health – Science News

January 17, 2011

Back in the bad old Stone Age, humans had to put up with all sorts of creepy crawlies. Parasites ran amok in people’s innards, freeloading on nutrient supplies. the parasites took a toll, but over the millennia, those that killed off their meal ticket too quickly didn’t make it. the survivors of this evolutionary shakeout [...]

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Legendary St. Thomas football coach retires

January 17, 2011

Won 21 state titles, including 17 at Marshwood By JOHN DOYLE December 24, 2010 2:00 AM DOVER — Rod Wotton spent the better part of five decades mentoring, teaching and coaching thousands of students and athletes. He’ll dedicate the rest of his years to loving and nurturing seven youngsters. The venerable coach, who for nearly [...]

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Health Calendar: Free cancer seminar

January 17, 2011

12:00 AM CST on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 Helen Bond E-mail information to healthyliving@ dallasnews.com at least nine days before publication. CANCER CARE Dr. mark Axness, pain management specialist at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, will discuss the importance of minimizing symptoms and controlling discomfort for metastatic cancer patients at a free seminar from 11:30 [...]

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Siân James MP welcomes updated cancer reform strategy on behalf of Melanoma Taskforce and calls for Government to take more action to tackle the rising incidence of melanoma – News Press Release

January 17, 2011

Siân James MP, Chair of the Melanoma Taskforce, a group of leading skin cancer experts, has welcomed the Government’s new cancer reform strategy, ‘Improved Outcomes: a Strategy for Cancer’, announced on Wednesday, but called for more action to tackle the alarming rise in the incidence of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Applauding the [...]

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I slept with an escort and now i am showing symptoms of STDs!, what should i do?

January 17, 2011

i had sex with an escort 8 days ago even though i used protection but now there are symptoms showing Genital warts and genital herpes. I booked an appointment to see a doctor but the earliest date is 2 weak from today. how can i rearrange my appointment to an earlier date? i told the [...]

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Montreal Canadiens

January 17, 2011

 Roster · Notes, quotes · inside shots  –The Canadiens are taking extra precautions in attempt to prevent an outbreak of flu and other ailments. The team is scrubbing down the dressing room, urging players to use hand sanitizers and sending players home if they show any flu-like symptoms. Tomas Plekanec and Roman Hamrlik have missed [...]

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Two decades on, battle goes on over 'Gulf War Syndrome'

January 17, 2011

16 January 2011 last updated at 01:13 ET Share this page By Caroline Hawley and Stuart Hughes BBC News Veteran Kerry Fuller: "it would have been far better to be killed in action" Every week, Kerry Fuller counts out his medication into a plastic pill box. He fills the compartments with the 20-30 tablets he [...]

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I am 129-134 pounds and I am 5'7". Im not chubby but not to skinny.However I think I have symptoms of anorexia

January 17, 2011

I constantly think about food (all the time) and I am not very happy with the way my body looks. I am VERY picky about what I eat. My doctor thinks I want attention, but that is not the case. So I guess what I am asking is: Is it possible to currently be at [...]

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