Can Cancer Be Prevented? A Look at Prevention Claims
National Health Week highlights suggest cancer is largely preventable. Dr. R M Taylor of the Canadian Cancer Society estimates about 70 percent of cancers might be prevented, citing global variation in cancer prevalence as a basis for optimism. He argues prevention has greater potential gains than current treatments.
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R M. Taylor
Canadian Cancer Society
Ifacience
Japan
Africa
Taylor
Canada
Orient
Australia
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Whitefish fry stocking aids North Central Sask lakes
Some 12 million whitefish fry are planted in three saline lakes in north central Saskatchewan to support commercial fish production. Stocking occurs every two years where natural reproduction is hindered by salinity, a factor shaping local fisheries. The piece also notes broader cancer prevention themes and the Canadian Cancer Society's funding and programs.
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Saskatchewan
Sinatra Gifts Parents Home On 50th Anniversary
Frank Sinatra presented his parents, the Martin Sinatras, with a New Jersey home worth $60,000 to mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary.
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Frank Sinatra
Martin Sinatras
New Jersey
CPR Constable Gault Receives Life Saving Award
Regina CPR Constable Robert H. Gault aged 24 earned a special life saving award after reviving postal worker Robert Landry who collapsed at the Regina railway station. Gault used mouth to mouth respiration learned in CPR classes until Landry resumed breathing and returned to work after two weeks away. The honor came as a certificate of merit from the Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem, presented by S. M. Gossage of Winnipeg, Canadian Pacific’s prairie region.
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CPR
Robert H. Gault
Regina
Robert Landry
Landry
Danny Thomas
Washington
U.S
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
Thomas
Big Brothers of
America
Veteran actor Monty Woolley dies at Albany Medical Center
Monty Woolley, famed for Sheridan Whiteside in The Man Who Came to Dinner, died at Albany Medical Center New York. Born Edgar Montillion Woolley in New York City he led Broadway plays and coached at Yale. He earned two Academy Award nominations for The Pied Piper and Since You Went Away.
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Monty Woolley
Albany Medical Centre
New York
Monty
Saratoga Springs
Sheridan Whiteside
Woolley
Yale University
Hollywood
Edgar Montillion Woolley
New York City
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Sask
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Malak
George Stevens
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Pyramid Lake
Nevada
Capernaum
Sea of Galilee
Stevens Company
Florida
Jayne Mansfield
Juarez
Mickey Hargitay
Miss Mansfield
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Yul Brynner
Mazatlan
Mexico
Robert Cummings
Broadway
Bob
Virginia Judge
Cassini
Oleg Cashin
Jersey
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Front Street
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