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Online Dish: Facebook Bans Cancer Survivor's Mastectomy Photos Calling Them Pornographic
KIAHJoanne Jackson, a 40-year-old mother of two, recently had a photo shoot to commemorate her winning the ultimate battle with breast cancer. During the shoot she proudly showed her mastectomy scar. Jackson then decided to post the photos on Facebook. But...Tags: Mastectomy, Social Media, Breast Cancer, Pornography, Chemotherapy
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Yahoo, JP Morgan Chase in turmoil after scandals
Like "The Killer," Jerry Lee Lewis, says, "there's a whole lotta shakin' goin' on" at JP Morgan Chase. CEO Jamie Dimon still has his job, even as the bank's stock price took a hit, and chief investment officer Ina Drew took a hike, by taking early...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Federal Reserve, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jamie Dimon
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42% of U.S. may be obese by 2030
KIAHAmericans, we have a problem! One third of our population is already obese and by 2030 it is estimated that 42% of all American adults will fit into this category. This is bad. This is very bad. "Ten percent of the expenditure on health care is tied...Tags: Cardiologists, Health, Weight, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Woman fakes cancer for boob job
KIAHHow far would you go to get something you so badly wanted? Would you go as low as faking cancer? One chick in Arizona did. 27-year-old Jami Lynn Toler told her former boss, former coworkers and even her family she needed a double mastectomy and breast...Tags: Breast Augmentation, Mastectomy, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Breast Cancer
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Closer to using aspirin for cancer prevention
CNNA new report in the journal Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology suggests that we could be inching closer to using aspirin as part of clinical guidelines in cancer prevention. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force encourages an aspirin regimen for some...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Research, Aspirin (drug), Health, Death
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Study says dental x-rays cause brain tumors
KIAHDo you hate going to the dentist? Now you have a good reason-- past visits to the dreaded driller may give you a brain tumor! A new report by the American Cancer Society in their journal "Cancer" says folks who had regular dentalx-rays in the past are...Tags: X-rays, Health, Dentistry and Dental Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms
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Online Dish: Bride Fakes Having Big "C" for Free Wedding
KIAHTalk about trapping a man into marrying you. A New York bride is accused of "tricking her fiancé" into marrying her by telling him she was dying of cancer, then duped her family and friends into paying for a lavish reception and Caribbean honeymoon....Tags: Travel, Abusive Behavior, Weddings, Health, Trips and Vacations
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Bride fakes cancer to get honeymoon and wedding paid for
KIAHThe Big 'C' is serious stuff. Just ask Libby Serber, that 6-year-old from Frisco, Texas, where the town turned out for a parade when she came back from surgery to remove a kidney and cancerous tumors from her heart. Yeah, cancer is serious stuff, but...Tags: Travel, Weddings, Cheng Yu-tung, Trips and Vacations, Honeymooning
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If you got 'em, you can't smoke 'em
KIAHAt least not on the University of Texas at Austin campus. The UT System Board of Regents made the UT flagship the fourth UT school to ban tobacco use. That’s all tobacco use, son. That means you can’t smoke, dip or chew. UT already had a...Tags: University of Texas at Austin
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Opium study raises questions about painkillers
CNNAbout 20 million people are using the drug opium or one of its derivatives. A new study suggests new reasons for viewing this as problematic. Research in the British Medical Journal finds strong connections between people using opium and conditions...Tags: Pain, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Science and Technology
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When life gives you lemons - make lemonade
KIAHThat’s exactly what 6-year-old Drew Cox did. Drew’s dad Randy has cancer and is undergoing chemo. The eldest of three wanted to help with his dad’s medical bills...so he opened a lemonade stand. But what started out as a little...Tags: Chemotherapy
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New tech turns smartphone into x-ray machine
KIAHRemember the ads for "X-ray Specs" in old comic books? They were $1 glasses you could order that would allow you to see under people's clothes. Obviously, they didn't really work, but new technology out of the University of Texas in Dallas could really...Tags: Photography and Video, X-rays, Services and Shopping, Health, Science and Technology
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