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Jobs said little about pancreatic cancer struggle
by on Oct.06, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Steve Jobs managed to live more than seven years with a rare form of pancreatic cancer that grows more slowly than the common kind. But his need for a liver transplant two years ago was a bad sign that his troubles with the disease probably were n…
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Doc’s arthritis struggle shows illness’ severity
by on Jun.14, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Dr. Sue Zieman can almost set her watch by her disease: Twice a day, she gets a fever and the already arthritic joints in her arms and hands, legs and feet abruptly, painfully swell even more. During the evening flare, even the tendons in her feet…
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Struggle to agree UN summit kickstart for Millennium goals
by on Sep.08, 2010, under Health and Fitness
World powers are moving slowly toward an accord on the strategy to be embraced at a looming United Nations summit aiming to get the lofty Millennium Development Goals back on track.
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One in 6 U.S. adults struggle with weight
by on Sep.07, 2010, under Nutrition
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One in 6 U.S. adults struggle with weight
HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 6 (UPI) — About one out of six Americans struggles with weight loss and few maintain weight loss, U.S. researchers say. Weight loss – Health – Shopping – Support Groups – Supplements
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Morgues struggle to cope as heatwave kills Muscovites
by on Aug.10, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Muscovites are dying from extreme heat and smoke faster than their bodies can be stored, cremated or buried, and Russians are worried the death toll could be far higher than the official count.
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China's AIDS activists face uphill struggle
by on Jul.14, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Wan Yanhai, China's top AIDS activist, said he suffered years of harassment from authorities which eventually came to a head earlier this year when he fled to the United States with his family.
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