FOXNews.com is reporting that the legendary Paul Newman died on Friday at is farmhouse near Westport, CT, only a few months after pictures surfaced of him looking frail and thin as he was wheeled from the Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City, where he was said to be receiving treatment for terminal lung cancer.
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Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon computer science professor best known for his "last lecture," died today after a 22-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
On September 18, 2007, Mr. Pausch delivered what would become one of the most viral hits on the internet, receiving hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube and other platforms in a matter... Read more
If you can't stop smoking by your own volition, maybe Bill Gates and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg can give you a little push (by way of $500 MILLION).
The dynamo duo announced today that they will spend $500 million to stop people around the world from smoking, the New York Times reported.
Mr. Bloomberg's foundation, the... Read more
I’m thrilled to share the good news -- today’s Washington
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Called “Seeking a Cure, Patients Find a Dose of Conversation Online,” the story
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