Mayo Clinic pushes stool DNA test for colon cancer
Mayo Clinic urges the U S Preventive Services Task Force to endorse the Cologuard stool DNA test as a frontline colorectal cancer screen. Advocates say it enables home testing, reaches underserved communities, and could save tens of thousands of lives despite currently being labeled alternative by the panel.
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Ron Cox
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Mayo Clinic
Mayo
Iowa State University
College of Engi
Neering
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
United States
David Ahlquist
Preventive Services Task Force
Ahlquist
Alaska
Albert Liu
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Senior Mahjong Players Targeted by Gambling Probe
Zelda King and fellow octogenarian players met weekly at the Escondido Condominium clubhouse in Altamonte Springs to gamble penny-ante mahjong, poker, and bingo. A tip triggered police review of the games and a board ban, though officials noted the activities were largely legal under state law and the women faced no arrests.
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Zelda King
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Escondido Condominium
Altamonte Springs
Escondido Condominiums
King
Bernice Diamond
Lee Delrick
Helen Greenspan
Oppenheim
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Frank Muscarella
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Diamond
Longwood
Condo Board
Joanne Kane
Heritage
Huffington Post
Times of Israel
Tribune News Service
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Older adults become majority in New York opioid treatment
NYU School of Medicine researchers report adults 50 and older now form the largest group in methadone and opioid treatment in New York City and surrounding areas. The shift mirrors rising heroin and prescription opioid use among older adults, with Long Island seeing sharp growth.
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Melville
N.Y
New York
Manhattan
Els
Long Island
Benjamin Han
NYU School of Medicine
New York City
Han
Bullying Ties Seen To Washington College Student’s Death
Washington College students rally against Yik Yak after the death of Jacob Marberger of Cheltenham Township. Friends cite campus harassment and a flood of anonymous posts as factors in the teen’s disappearance and gunshot death in Berks County. Richie Torres res aims to urge peers to uninstall the app and curb cyberbullying.
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Richie Torres
Washington College
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Torres
Jacob Marberger
Cheltenham Township
Marberger
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