cancer

Repurposing social media
Local Columnists, Nation World
Dec 14, 2020
Social media has its drawbacks. It’s a shallow, easy vehicle by which to propagate erroneous or misleading information. It has made it easier to detac...
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The risk factors for breast cancer
Health
Finger Lakes Times 
Sep 11, 2020
No two women are the same. But when it comes to breast cancer, women from all walks of life share various risk factors for a disease that the World He...
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Screen savers
Health
Bill Jones 
Sep 03, 2020
There is an old joke that asks, How do you get to Carnegie Hall? The answer, of course: practice, practice, practice. While Dr. Gopala Ramineni’s advi...
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Early Detection is Everything
Health
Karen Marley 
Apr 24, 2020
Women who survive breast cancer can serve as beacons of strength, encouragement and hope. Each story is as unique as the individual who lived it, but ...
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Excellent Care
Health
Alex Keown 
Apr 16, 2020
Providing patient-centered care is a point of pride for any health service organization. That is certainly true at Armstrong Center for Medicine and H...
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A Long Way to Go
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 15, 2020
The National Cancer Institute has estimated there are more than 100 different types of cancer. With cancer still being the second leading cause of dea...
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Pink Game at SBU will include Pink Pumpkin Project
Lifestyle, Local News, News
KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 04, 2020
ALLEGANY — For the past several years, the women’s basketball team at St. Bonaventure University has joined hands with Olean General Hospital to raise...
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Inaugural Relay for Life slated to take place in Cuba
Allegany County News, Local News, News
KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
Jan 27, 2020
CUBA — In the past, Marcia Wright not only participated in American Cancer Society Relay for Life events in Olean, but also served as a committee memb...
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Drug shortage impacts area boy fighting cancer
Lifestyle, Local News, News, ...
JOELLEN WANKEL Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Nov 02, 2019
BRADFORD, Pa. — Alex Tingley has been fighting acute lymphocytic leukemia for nearly a year. Doctors have told the Bradford family that Alex’s B Cell ...
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Go in and get it over with
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 12, 2019
I had been putting it off. You name the excuse: too busy, I feel fine, no symptoms, too uncomfortable to discuss, and on and on. I refer to that dread...
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