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Treatment that relieves the symptoms of a disorder without curing it

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The rage epidemic

Published August 21, 2008, 6:04 am, Tenterfield Star

Rage is not just an extreme form of anger. Anger, which can range from mere crossness to blazing indignation, is an emotion like any other. Rage is a disabling mental condition that can be lethal.

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Community Calendar

Published August 21, 2008, 3:55 am, Glencoe News

Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.

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Calgarian's heroic fight with deadly disease made easier thanks to the generosity of friends

Published August 21, 2008, 1:56 am, Calgary Sun

Willem Jacobs has accepted that cancer will take his life, be it weeks or months from now. That battle is almost over. What Jacobs won't accept is that his wife Johanna might be left in financial ruin, with the fate of their home hanging in the balance, and an uncertain future looming.

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Government/Schools Town of Deerfield Board - The second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Deerfield Municipal ...

Published August 20, 2008, 7:50 pm, Rome Observer

The Adirondack Communities Advisory League - Every Tuesday at the Boonville UMC at 7 p.m. Village of Oriskany Board - The second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Village Offices, 708 Utica St. Call 736-3512.

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Health's differing landscape

Published August 20, 2008, 6:13 pm, The Herald

It could mean the difference between a "good death" and a bad one. Where you live in Scotland would now appear to affect the way you spend your final days.

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'Better' end of life care pledge

Published August 20, 2008, 4:21 pm, BBC News

Moves to improve care for terminally ill patients will be made after concerns over access, the Scottish Government says.

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Private lives: I can't cope with my child's diagnosis

Published August 20, 2008, 4:20 pm, Guardian Unlimited

I am haunted by the shocking discovery that our daughter, three, has a condition that may cause her to die in her teenage years. How can I come to terms with this and learn to enjoy the time we have?

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Business briefs

Published August 20, 2008, 4:40 am, Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum

GALION -- Galion Community Hospital has added a new physician to its staff. Mihai-Liviu C. Ursachi, M.D. opened the doors to his new practice on Aug. 11. Dr. Ursachi is board-certified in internal medicine. He will focus his practice to seeing patients over the age of 16.

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Briefly in Tompkins

Published August 20, 2008, 2:36 am, The Ithaca Journal

There will be a “Community Gas Meeting” at 7 p.m. today at the Spencer Grange, 55 E. Tioga St. off Route 96 in Spencer.

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WA News

Published August 19, 2008, 3:40 pm, The West Australian

There is a looming crisis in WA cancer services because of an alarming shortage of medical specialists and equipment and long waiting lists for treatment such as chemotherapy, a damning independent review has found.

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