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Art Review: Wang: An artistic revival
The mid-20th century was a fertile time for the invention of artistic movements. Minor movements bridged the major movements; Surrealism made the transition to abstract Expressionism through an artistic style that was coined abstract Impressionism.
The...Tags: Arts and Culture, Willem de Kooning, Hans Hofmann, Jackson Pollock, World War II (1939-1945)
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Taken for Granted: Soaring through World War II history
Rumbling down Runway 8 at Bob Hope Airport in a World War II B-17 Flying Fortress was not just another item on my bucket list. For all on board, it was a unique opportunity to experience the physical world in which thousands of young American fliers of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Bob Hope, Physiology, Armed Forces, Disasters and Accidents
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Theater Review: Bittersweet look at rise to fame
Burbank's Sidewalk Studio Theatre's current world premiere production of "Sugar Happens: A One Girl Show" packs a comic punch that may leave your ribs not just tickled but bruised with its irreverent and often bawdy brand of humor.
Divided into four...Tags: Family, Judaism, Carol Burnett, Entertainment, Sharon Stone
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Prostate cancer: We can do better
Amid the many messages you will hear about screening for prostate cancer in the coming days, I hope these stand out most prominently: Science finds that there is at best a small potential benefit from prostate cancer screening and there are substantial...Tags: Blood, Prostate Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Erectile Dysfunction, Heart Attack
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Healthy living The Baltimore Washington Medical Center will present a discussion of diabetes prevention, exercise to achieve weight loss, and how to lower blood pressure and cholesterol from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. June 6 and from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. June...Tags: Lab Tests, Stroke, Glen Burnie, Lung Cancer, Family Planning
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PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Internists, University of Missouri , Northwestern University, Health and Medical Professionals
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Tax tobacco
The Illinois state Legislature will enjoy a rare "win- win" opportunity as the session draws to an end if it enacts a desirable tax increase -- a $1-a-pack tax on cigarettes. When enacted, a serious reduction in both the budget deficit and tragic... -
Study: Simple scope exam flexible sigmoidoscopy cuts colon cancer deaths
A simple, cheaper exam of just the lower part of the bowel can cut the risk of developing colon cancer or dying of the disease, a large federal study finds. Many doctors recommend a more complete test — colonoscopy — but many people refuse...
Tags: Colonoscopy, Diseases and Illnesses, Colon Cancer, Health, University of Pittsburgh
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FDA investigating Z-Pak antibiotic link to heart risks
KXAS-TVA new study suggests that one of the most popular antibiotics on the market for treating bacterial infections could be deadly among certain patients. Zithromax, commonly known as the Z-Pak, is prescribed for all types of bacterial infections from ear...Tags: Vanderbilt University , Health, Heart Disease, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Research
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Reduce smoking
Cigarette smoking results in more than 16,000 Illinois deaths per year, and more than 2,000 deaths due to exposure to secondhand smoke. As the Illinois House of Representatives considers its decision on a $1-per-pack cigarette-tax increase, now is the...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Heart Attack, Illinois General Assembly
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Unhealthful foods kill more Americans every year than tobacco
Letter writer Gilbert Ross implies that there is no comparison between eating pizza and smoking ("Eating a slice a pizza is not the same as smoking a cigarette," May 10). As a physician, I disagree. Both tobacco and processed meats increase risk for...Tags: Health, General Practitioners, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Colon Cancer
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