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    A number of dry shampoos have been voluntarily recalled over high levels of a cancer-causing chemical, benzene, which has been linked to leukemia and other blood disorders, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

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    • What should you know about dry shampoo and other products containing benzene? @DrJuneJD from @LurieCancer discussed the chemical and its link to cancer risk with @BrandisFriedman on @wttw's #ChicagoTonight https://t.co/eLCfq2q1yq @NUFeinbergMed

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    Factors out of most people’s reach have caused everything from high gas prices to shortages of products like baby formula and tampons. But there is another shortage that we can do something about: it’s the supply of blood that hospitals and their patients depend on daily.

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    • Great to see so many here advocate for getting rid of the ban on blood donation for men who have sex with men, including our rising MS2 @uchipritzker student @C_H_Carrier & @impact4hc friend @ShikhaJainMD too. @DrRam95 @sara_serritella @evebmd #GiveBlood https://t.co/rDUEPOAgHz

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    Six months ago, Chicagoan Albert Khoury underwent a double lung transplant to treat stage 4 lung cancer. Today, he has no signs of cancer. The success of the surgery, a first for Northwestern Medicine, “provides new hope for lung cancer patients at Northwestern Medicine,” said surgeon Dr. Ankit Bharat.

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    • Our Fellow, @AnkitBharatMD, FACS, recently performed a successful double lung transplant on a patient with terminal lung cancer. This surgery could open the doors for other cancer patients. @wttw reports: https://t.co/XTuzN0IgId

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    The Joffrey Ballet is welcoming back company dancers and instructors. It’s also welcoming choreographers, including Chanel DaSilva. As one of Joffrey’s 2020 Winning Works choreographers, the New York based artist is back with a dance interpretation and reimagining of the old Negro Spiritual, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.”

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    • Just went to Opening Night!Joffrey Ballet Debuts with ‘Home: A Celebration’ https://t.co/AyrtZ8KRa6. We’re so lucky to have the @joffreyballet in Chicago. Swing Low was our favorite! See it if you can! #accwic @hpatel824 @braun_lynne @LyricOpera @DrToniyaSingh @JochenReiser