Surgery saves lives in younger prostate cancer patients study
A landmark study finds that for men under 65 surgery for early prostate cancer reduces overall death risk by about half versus watchful waiting. In men over 65 the benefit is unclear. The study tracked Scandinavian patients for a decade after surgery, highlighting age as key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda A. Johnson
Associated Press
Dorado Brooks
American Cancer Society
United States
The
Cancer Society
New England Journal of Medicine
Anna Bill-Axelson
University Hospital
Uppsala
Sweden
Patrick Walsh
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
VR video games aid stroke patients in regaining walking
A small study found stroke patients using virtual reality games improved walking, balance, and stair climbing after an hour daily training over a month. Brain imaging suggested brain function reorganization, with participants averaging 57 years old and stroke onset more than a year prior.
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Dallas
Mark Hallett
Hallett
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Stroke
Robert Felberg
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans
Sung H. You
Hampton University
Hampton, Va
Walk Across Kansas Leaders In Franklin County List
Globetrotters Kansas State Research and Extension tracks Franklin County Walk Across Kansas teams. Top five show leaders well above goal of 423 miles as teams like Sunflower Walkers and The Jets exceed targets with totals ranging from 1,434 to 1,984 miles.
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Kansas State Research and Extension
Franklin County
Kansas
Pic-a-dillies
Energizer Hunnies
the Jets
Hammer Runners
Gait Keepers
Border Patrol
PALS
Humm V Hoofers
KATN
Wally Walkers
Garfield Gazelles
Pavement Pounders Anonymous
Pink Panthers
Court Cruisers
Flamin' Feet
Golden Girls
Walk N Rollers
the Big Losers
the Crawler's
the Slugs
Over the Hill
the Chosen Ones
Reuters Racers
The
Hairy Hustlers
the Whiz's
Mazing Milers
Kofo Boot Scooters
Kofo Kruisers
Sisters With
Spunky Turtle Family
Faith Walkers
Reuters Ramblers
We Are Family
Jung Jamboree
Team Huff & Puff
Matney Movers
Determinators
FX-4
Dreamers
Spirit Squad
Kansas Kiwis
Ultimate Women Plus One
Victory Walkers
C.H. Strollers
Mid America Mama's
Campbell's Kids
Citizen's State Bank
Ottawa
Jello Jigglers
SOS
Jay Walkers
the Gumps
Jim's Angels
Peoples Pavement Pounders
Primary Pacers
Fantastic 4
FLP
Walking Warriors
Healthy Hearts
Smokers Seek Boycott of Major Charities Over Bans
Activists in nine states including Audrey Silk rally against the American Cancer Society the American Lung Association and the American Heart Association for lobbying on smoking bans. They argue charities support research and patients yet push laws harming small businesses and civil rights.
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Albany
N.Y
American Cancer Society
American Lung Association
American Heart Association
No More
Audrey Silk
NYC Citizens
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Silk
National
Colleen Wilber
Karen Becker
American Cancer Society of
New York
New Jersey
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Tareo
Ntleycomel
Cassie Chiro
Tam Lele
Michael Gormley
Ling Sitions Counsel
Ginger Acker
TLPC
Vitra
Cuba
Lindy Keith
TLIC
Jack c, Oxerstrom
S. Maple
Thomas M. Jackson, M.D.P.A
Francis B. Pease, M
Oftized Herald
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Paha
S. Cedar St
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