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A cancer hero, fallen from grace
Two days after the news of Lance Armstrong's fall from grace, I'm still not sure what my reaction should be. Disappointment? Disgust? Outrage? Probably all three. Not because he cheated his way to t...
Posted on 10/19/12 at 11:19 AM
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Citrus Fruits… Bursting with Healthy Goodness
Did you know that during the cold winter months navel oranges, grapefruit, cara caras, tangerines and other citrus fruits are in season and at their peak flavor? Purchasing produce that is in season w...
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The Age of Janklow
In the new book "The Plains Political Tradition: Essays onSouth Dakota Political Culture," retired SDSU history professor John E. Miller refers to the seven ages of South Dakota politics. From territ...
Posted on 11/6/11 at 9:49 AM
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Put Away That DDT
A recent letter to the editor in the Grand Forks Herald regarding environmental chemicals and their effects on our healthreally piqued my interest. I happen to know several families in the region affe...
Posted on 9/20/11 at 8:37 AM
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Moon tides and celestial beekeeping
Some of you got to see the huge moon over the weekend. Others like Vincent Phillips, who lives in England, had a more physical experience. Thanks to lunar perigee, he may have gotten his shoes soake...
Posted on 3/21/11 at 11:18 AM
More blog posts about cancer

87-year-old Yankton man runs race to support cancer research

YANKTON — When 87-year-old Merlyn Pugh of Yankton crossed the finish line in last month’s Susan G. Komen South Dakota Race for the Cure in Vermillion, it didn’t matter to him that he had topped his time from the previous year.

By DEREK BARTOS , October 24, 2011

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Russell Means says he’s beating throat cancer

American Indian activist says he is undergoing specialized radiation treatment and drinking cancer-curing tea long-known to indigenous people.

By Tom Lawrence , October 21, 2011

OPINION: Why block a test that saves lives?

Forty years ago, my mother-in-law learned from a mammogram at age 57 that she had breast cancer. We immediately sought the best available treatment. She lived for many happy years and enjoyed precious time with her grandchildren.

By MICHAEL MILKEN , October 14, 2011

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Coach Don Meyer talks about handling setbacks, servant leadership

Coach Don Meyer talks about handling setbacks, servant leadership The winningest coach in the history of men’s college basketball talked about being a caregiver, handling adversity and provided plenty of laughs Monday evening.

By Travis Mester , September 20, 2011

Coach Don Meyer to speak to Mitchell cancer group

“Servant Leadership,” a presentation by former basketball coach Don Meyer, will replace the regularly scheduled September meeting of the Mitchell Area Cancer Support Group.

September 13, 2011

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Report: Improvement needed in early tests for breast cancer in SD

PIERRE — The state Health Department reported Friday that 70 percent of breast cancer cases were diagnosed early in South Dakota from 2001 through 2008.

By Bob Mercer , September 10, 2011

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Mitchell Area Cancer Support Group to meet Tuesday

The Mitchell Area Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, in Conference Room 1, Avera Queen of Peace Hospital, Mitchell.

August 26, 2011

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Sanford Health unveils $100M breast cancer initiative

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Sanford Health has announced a $100 million effort to find a cure for breast cancer, which will fund a new cancer center in Sioux Falls, the expansion of an existing facility in Fargo and the creation of a library of genetic information from women of all ages, medical histories and backgrounds.

August 18, 2011

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American Indian activist Russell Means battling cancer

PORCUPINE(AP) — An American Indian activist who says he has survived nine assassination attempts is now battling throat cancer.

August 18, 2011

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Scientists wipe out leukemia in 2 patients with blood cells that hunt cancer

Scientists wipe out leukemia in 2 patients with blood cells that hunt cancer NEW YORK (AP) - Scientists are reporting the first clear success with a new approach for treating leukemia - turning the patients' own blood cells into assassins that hunt and destroy their cancer cells.

August 11, 2011

Cancer walk set in Stickney Saturday

STICKNEY — The Aurora County Miles of Smiles Cancer Walk will start with registration at 8 a.m., followed by the walk at 8:30 a.m., on Saturday, June 25, in Stickney.

June 24, 2011

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4-year-old remains upbeat despite diagnosis

On a recent sunny day, 4-yearold Xavier Valandra could be found running through Hitchcock Park with his older brother, Marquel.

By Jennifer Jungwirth , June 17, 2011

Cancer has challenged, enlightened Marchand

Cancer has challenged, enlightened Marchand Rob Marchand’s dream is to visit the famed 17th hole at the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, long considered the home of golf.

By Ross Dolan , June 17, 2011

Cancer doesn’t mean end of world, say survivors

Cancer. It’s a word no one wants to hear. “When they say that word, cancer, you swear that the whole world is coming to an end,” Tom Steinfeld said. But for Steinfeld, a Mitchell resident, the world did not come to an end after his diagnosis.

By Jennifer Jungwirth , January 18, 2011

Area woman’s story proves importance of screening

Area woman’s story proves importance of screening STICKNEY — It had been three years since Cindy Sperlich went in for a mammogram.
A friend urged Sperlich, now 52, of Stickney, to attend a free screening from the Avera Queen of Peace Cancer Center, so she went. It was February 2007.
“She kept on me until I said I’d go,” she said.
The prodding saved Sperlich’s life.

By Jennifer Jungwirth , October 12, 2010

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