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TMA, Cancer Society, Church Participate in Cancer Study
Wed, 02/01/2012 - 01:00Men and women between the ages of 30 and 65 who have never been diagnosed with cancer are needed to participate in the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3).
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Broader Raw Milk Sales a Sour Idea, Physicians Say
Wed, 02/01/2012 - 01:00Is raw milk bad milk? Drinking raw, unpasteurized milk can make you sick, or even kill you, physicians say. But Texans with permits could sell raw milk or raw milk products directly to consumers at their home or food markets or farmers markets, in a bill up for debate in the Texas House of Representatives’ Public Health Committee today.
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TMA, ACS, Local Church Join National Cancer Study
Mon, 01/30/2012 - 01:00News conference: TMA, the American Cancer Society, and St. David’s Episcopal Church are unveiling a historic cancer prevention study that could change the face of cancer for future generations. Local residents can enroll in the study with help from St. David’s Episcopal Church and TMA during select dates in February and March.
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TMAF Honors Medical Program, Clinics for Serving Patients
Mon, 01/30/2012 - 01:00The Texas Medical Association Foundation (TMAF) has presented its 2012 John P. McGovern Champion of Health and Secondary Award to two Texas programs aimed at serving uninsured and underinsured patients.
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