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...three losses—against Dartmouth and Columbia—were broadcast on the station. Harvard’s next appearance on YES comes on Nov. 6 against the Lions…Brown announced the establishment of the Lawrence Rubida Trust during a halftime ceremony. With cancer survivor and former Buffalo Bills coach Marv Levy in attendance, Rubida—an offensive lineman and tri-captain who suffers from Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer—was presented with a check by Brown coach Phil Estes that will defray the costs of his treatment...
DIED. JOHNNY RAMONE, 55, guitarist and paternal driving force behind the Ramones, the seminal rock band that defined the 1970s punk movement; of prostate cancer; in Los Angeles. Born John Cummings in suburban New York, he and three other teens formed the group in 1974, taking the name from an alias Paul McCartney sometimes used in hotels. During the next 22 years, the band developed an underground following with its raw style of fast, angst-ridden music, including anthems like I Wanna Be Sedated and Blitzkrieg Bop. Despite his rebellious lyrics, Ramone (the third member of the group...
What should you do? The best way to lower your risk is to talk to your doctor regularly. If you're over 50, have your blood pressure and cholesterol checked every year. You should also get a flu shot and speak with your doctor about a screening for colorectal cancer. If you're a woman 50 or older, you should be tested periodically for cervical and breast cancer. In general, the lower your risk factors for a disease, the less frequently you ought to be tested...
...says his wife was grateful for the talk and then understood his behavior. "Now we could start our family and raise the children with the same guidelines. We had family quiet time every day. That's the way we raised the whole family." Houck lost his wife to cancer in 1988, but believes the lessons learned from the Oxford Group gave him a life he had not been sure was possible. "A marriage that wasn't supposed to last one year lasted 57 years...
...Brussels. In 1997, Touirat was diagnosed with advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma. Doctors proposed the experimental technique to preserve her chances of having a child naturally. Her ovarian tissue, which holds immature eggs, was frozen in liquid nitrogen, then thawed and reimplanted after Touirat successfully completed chemotherapy and was declared cancer-free. FREED. GLORIA TREVI, 36, irreverent pop-music superstar nicknamed "Mexico's Madonna"; following her acquittal on charges of kidnapping, rape and corruption of minors; after spending nearly five years in prison; in Chihuahua, Mexico. Prosecutors alleged that Trevi, her former manager and two backup singers lured young girls into...