Tag: marc
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October 25, 2007 01:46 AM EDT --
Grammy award winner Marc Cohn is best known for his signature song Walking in Memphis . Cohn has just released a new album, Join the Parade , on Decca Records. And today, he's . . . more
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October 20, 2007 05:51 PM EDT --
SOUNDTRACKING
Join us Thursday 10/25/07 at 5 EST for a Live Chat with Marc Cohn!
Soundtracking is a weekly column featuring indie, alternative, . . . more
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November 27, 2007 08:24 PM EST --
In the midst of dark, war-torn 1939, artist Marc Chagall feared his days were numbered. The Nazis marched toward Paris, toward the small enclave of artists and intellectuals housing the middle-aged Russian . . . more
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March 31, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
In regards to taking the supplement selenium, we again find ourselves at a crossroad—on the one hand, studies have shown it to help prevent prostate cancer; on the other hand, other studies have . . . more
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March 03, 2008 10:44 AM EST --
Ovarian cancer is a particularly tough cancer to treat, mostly because it is very hard to diagnose. As the below article, first published in the Harvard Health Letter , discusses, by the time a person . . . more
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April 28, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
Whether it come in the form of low tar, low nicotine cigarettes, via a hookah pipe, tobacco and its toxins, is simply and utterly dangerous. The article below, first published in the Harvard Mental . . . more
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May 12, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
As the therapies for various cancers expand, physicians find themselves involved in more and more complex decision making and counseling of patients regarding treatment options. For example, take women . . . more
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July 08, 2008 10:27 AM EDT --
Cancer support groups, especially for prostate cancer patients and their families, provide invaluable assistance with many aspects of the disease—coping with the diagnosis of cancer, issues of side . . . more
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September 02, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
The following article shows the incredible complexities that come of mixing great science, clinical investigation, and product development with public policy and morality issues. That a vaccine has been . . . more
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September 05, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
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February 25, 2008 02:49 PM EST --
As we learn more about the importance of nutrition and diet as related to cancer, vitamin D is often the subject of interesting and important research. Several recent studies have shed light on the potential . . . more
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June 26, 2007 02:00 PM EDT --
When I see a patient who has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, he is usually concerned, fearful, angry, and wants to take care of the cancer—and take care of if fast! While “taking . . . more
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March 17, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
As daylight's savings brings more daylight into our lives, it's a good time to start thinking about protecting your skin from the sun's rays. Though most people have heard of melanoma, and . . . more
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May 05, 2008 12:27 PM EDT --
Medicare is far and away the biggest health insurer. So Medicare decisions about how doctors and hospitals get paid influence care. Read this article, written by my colleague Dr. Howard LeWine, and then . . . more
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July 01, 2008 11:10 AM EDT --
It is hard to imagine that the term "smoking" and "benefit" can be used in the same sentence, but in this week's blog, we present the results of some encouraging information suggesting . . . more
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July 21, 2008 02:06 PM EDT --
From the physician's perspective, melanoma is one of the most challenging diseases to treat. If melanoma is caught after it has spread, it needs to be treated with intense anti-cancer medications. . . . more
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October 08, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
This week’s blog addresses our ability to predict the likelihood that individuals with a family history of cancer will actually contract the disease themselves. In the case of breast cancer, there is . . . more
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March 10, 2008 01:36 PM EDT --
Nutritional and vitamin supplements are again in the news. Folate (also known as folic acid), long considered to be essentially beneficial, now has been shown to have some potential downsides. The article . . . more
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March 24, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
I have written here before about "inferential" research results—results that are derived from studies that were actually studying something else, and low and behold, an unexpected result . . . more
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May 27, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
When a patient comes to see me, a substantial amount of time is typically spent on dietary issues related to weight control because, as the article below states, the course of many cancers is less . . . more
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