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Madagascar plague outbreak kills 40 since August

A plague outbreak has killed 40 people on the island nation of Madagascar, with 119 people diagnosed with the bacterial disease since August.

Mammos & Mimosas event to spotlight early detection for breast cancer

Advancements in medicine can make it seem as though early detection of breast cancer is no longer so vital. But it is, and to help remind women to get an annual diagnostic exam, a Mammos & Mimosas event is planned for Oct. 11 at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center.

Example of cancer care we all need

If, God forbid, you come down with cancer, pray your case is handled in the same manner as Maria Shaffer’s.

Lawyer seeking immediate help for Health Link customers

A Las Vegas law firm that filed a class-action lawsuit against the state’s health insurance exchange and its contractor is looking for faster help for people with serious health ailments.

Cancer survivor had her eggs frozen before chemo to get pregnant

Eleven-month-old Daisy Tilton, bless her heart, wobbles around the backyard, staring and laughing at her high-stepping tiny feet the way babies do — happily mystified, it seems, that she no longer has to crawl to get around.

Cancer survivor inspires others while training for Tour de Summerlin

James Sernas, 22, could be the poster person for the Candlelighters. He is approaching the five-year mark of his treatment, beating back cancer that came out of nowhere. Now that he’s finished his treatment, Sernas plans to participate in the Tour de Summerlin on April 26, raising funds for the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada.