Cancer Survivor’s Tips
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New York, New York (NAPSI) - While being diagnosed with cancer can make you feel vulnerable, surviving cancer can make you feel invincible. So says Melanie Young, host of the weekly radio show “Fearless Fabulous You” on W4WN, in her book “Getting Things Off My Chest: A Survivor’s Guide to Staying Fearless and Fabulous in the Face of Breast Cancer.”
Support Revitalization Of Small Cities With America’s Best Communities Contest
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Newberg, Oregon (NAPSI) - Frontier Communications (NADAQ: FTR) and DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) have launched America’s Best Communities, a $10 million prize competition to stimulate growth and revitalization in small cities and towns across Frontier’s 27-state footprint.
Study Finds 3D Mammograms 41 Percent More Accurate
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Phoenix, Arizona (NAPSI) - My colleagues and I recently published results of the largest study of its kind on 3D mammograms, and the outcome is big news for women: This new screening method finds 41 percent more invasive cancers than traditional mammograms and decreases the likelihood of false alarms. This can help save women’s lives, since 3D mammograms help doctors find breast cancer early, when it’s most treatable.
Palliative Care: An Extra Layer Of Support For People Living With Serious Illness
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Tucson, Arizona (NAPSI) - As anyone who has or is caring for a loved one with a serious illness knows, managing care and treatment can be a round-the-clock effort that can put enormous strain on both the patient and the family. A specialized type of medical care called palliative care can help people living with a serious illness by alleviating pain, other symptoms and stress at the same time they are receiving treatment for their underlying disease.
Free Car Care Guide For Motorists
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Yuma, Arizona (NAPSI) - When it comes to keeping your car running smoothly, one of the most important pieces of equipment may not be under the hood but in the glove compartment.
It’s Flu Season - Here’s How To Avoid The Bug
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Kansas City, Kansas (NAPSI) - While flu season in the U.S. historically starts in October, most of us don’t think about it until either we get sick or a family member or co-worker does, and by then, it may be too late. One of the few facts about flu season is that it’s always unpredictable and may peak at any time in the fall, winter or even spring months.
Seven Steps Toward A Greener, Cleaner Bathroom
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Riverside, California (NAPSI) - When people think of ways to live green and save energy in their homes, the bathroom may not be the first place that comes to mind. However, Carter Oosterhouse, home and design expert, proves there are several simple ways you can make a big difference in one of the most trafficked rooms in your home.
Building Strength With A Hashtag: Breast Cancer Community Unites To Raise Awareness
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Colorado Springs, Colorado (NAPSI) - Jewel Crawford Ajibade, Linda Carey and Priscilla Dzurich Ribera are just three of the estimated 173,000 women in theUnited States who are living with metastatic breast cancer. Managing an incurable disease is challenging for them, but each takes a unique approach to living with the condition.
Shining A Light On Rare Cancers
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Phoenix, Arizona (NAPSI) - Every year, about 14,500 people are diagnosed with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), a group of rare blood cancers that originate in the bone marrow and the more you know about them, the better you can be at finding support for yourself or someone else affected by this diagnosis.
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