Study seeks 100000 participants for cancer prevention research
Alpa Patel, inspired by her grandfather's cancer, leads a long term effort in the American Cancer Society third generation study. Researchers seek 30 to 65 year olds with no cancer history to enroll 100000 more participants nationwide. Participants complete surveys, provide blood and waist measurements, and are followed every two years for at least two decades.
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Police collect unused drugs in Lawrence as Take-Back Day
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Trinity In-Home Care profile highlights veteran Doug story
Executive Director Megan Poindexter presents Trinity In-Home Care as a community presence. Doug, a Vietnam veteran, struggles with meals and diabetes meds but receives daily visits from Kate and Deb who provide nutrition, company, and personal care to keep him in his home. Trinity invites calls for help.
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