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Teva Seeks Deals to Deepen Branded Business in ‘Niche’ Diseases Bloomberg Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:01 AM PST Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. , the world’s largest maker of generic drugs, is seeking to deepen its range of branded products by buying rights to treatments for cancer and neurological and autoimmune disorders. Honolulu Councilwoman Barbara Marshall dies Pacific Business News Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:00 AM PST City Councilwoman Barbara Marshall died of cancer Sunday. John Wylde, longtime Wareham Gatemen president, dies The Standard-Times Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:58 AM PST John Wylde, a legendary figure in the Cape Cod Baseball League and the town of Wareham, died this morning from liver cancer. He was 70 years old. Kentucky senator says Justice Ginsburg may die this year Pioneer Press Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:54 AM PST ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. â€" U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning said his support for conservative judges may come into play shortly because one of the Supreme Court's liberal members, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, could die in less than a year from pancreatic cancer. Bunning: Justice Ginsburg May Die This Year The Kentucky Post Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:52 AM PST ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning says Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg could die from pancreatic cancer in less than a year. The Courier-Journal reports that Bunning made the comments Saturday during a speech at the Hardin County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner. KHS wins national award The Iron Mountain Daily News Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:52 AM PST KINGSFORD - Kingsford High School has won a national award for its participation in the third annual National Hat Parade through Heavenly Hats Foundation. The Heavenly Hats Foundation is a national non-profit organization which donates brand new headwear to cancer patients and hospitals nationwide. The foundation held it's third annual parade in October in schools around the country. Heavenly H Blueberries could stop liver cancer growth Nutraingredients.com Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:51 AM PST Blueberries, nature's only 'blue' food, are a rich source of polyphenols, potent antioxidants that include phenolics acids, tannins, flavonols and anthocyanins. Berry extracts stop cancer cell growth in the lab Nutraingredients.com Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:51 AM PST The researchers, led by Navinda Seeram from UCLA's Center for Human Nutrition, characterised the phenolic content of six berries and tested their ability to inhibit the growth of human oral, prostate, breast and colon cell lines. Blueberry compounds linked to colon cancer prevention Nutraingredients.com Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:51 AM PST Researchers from Rutgers University told attendees at the 233rd national meeting of the American Chemical Society that rats supplemented with pterostilbene had 57 per cent fewer pre-cancerous lesions in the colon than rats not supplemented with the blueberry compound. Ginsburg in court after surgery AP via Yahoo! News Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:49 AM PST Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was back posing tough questions for lawyers at a public session of the Supreme Court, a little over two weeks after undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer.

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