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Breast cancer research nears $1B spent
Jan 21 2007 11:29PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - As breast cancer ravaged her body, Susan G. Komen asked her younger sister for a promise. Komen wanted help to "cure this disease." After a three-year struggle, the vivacious young mother with the bright smile died in 1980 at age 36.
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More students shun cafeteria junk food
Jan 21 2007 11:07PM (CT)
LODI, N.J. (AP) - The cafeteria lunch line at Columbus Elementary School moves quickly as students grab portions of carrots, celery, apples and oranges. French fries and hamburgers, once cafeteria staples, aren't even offered.
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Drug helps mice with muscular dystrophy
Jan 21 2007 5:32PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A widely used blood-pressure drug reduced muscle damage in mice with the most common form of muscular dystrophy, researchers report.
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Paralympic summit held for wounded vets
Jan 21 2007 4:17AM (CT)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - In the dining hall of the U.S. Olympic Complex, instantly recognizable speedskating champion Apolo Anton Ohno sat at a large, round table, talking to some unrecognizable young men who had gathered to meet him after the dinner rush ended. But on this night, it turns out Ohno was the ordinary guy.
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