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African-American men over 40highest risk for oral cancer

Special to Recorder - April 15, 2010

When people think about diseases related to smoking and alcohol, oral cancer isn’t usually one that comes to mind. However, the combination of tobacco...

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Wrong video of health protest spurs N-word feud

JESSE WASHINGTONAP National Writer - April 14, 2010

Three Democratic congressmen _ all black _ say they heard racial slurs as they walked through thousands of angry protesters outside the U.S. Capitol....

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Health Briefs

RECORDER STAFF - April 8, 2010

Caregiver support Catholic Charities Indianapolis, which has a longstanding record of helping the elderly in the community, will host caregiver support groups in Indianapolis...

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Race for the Cure team provides support year round

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - April 8, 2010

Battling breast cancer is not easy, but when you’ve got caring friends it makes the battle bearable. Karen Terrell believes that if it had...

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Race for the Cure team provides support year round

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - April 8, 2010

Battling breast cancer is not easy, but when you’ve got caring friends it makes the battle bearable. Karen Terrell believes that if it had...

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Health Briefs

RECORDER STAFF - April 1, 2010

Prenatal Program Receives Funding March of Dimes Indiana Chapter has awarded a $10,000 grant to Wishards’ prenatal care programs. The money is for preventing...

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Ask the Clarian Expert About…Kidney donations

Special to Recorder - April 1, 2010

Dr. Tim Taber, medical director of Clarian Health Transplant’s kidney and pancreas transplant program, discusses the importance of kidney donation. How can you donate...

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Panera to post calories at corporate-owned stores

MICHAEL HILLAssociated Press Writer - March 12, 2010

Panera Bread customers around the country soon will be able to tally calories for their smokehouse turkey panini and broccoli cheddar soup with just...

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Ask the Clarian Expert about…

Clarian - March 11, 2010

Brett M. McCullough, M.D., a hospitalist with Clarian Health’s Methodist Hospital, discusses deep-vein thrombosis in recognition of March being Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month. What...

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