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Fish Seen As A Preventative For Prostate Cancer
KFSM Ft. Smith-Fayetteville Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:55 AM PDT
Fatty fish may cut your prostate cancer risk. A new report found men who ate one or more servings of fatty fish a week decreased their chances of developing aggressive prostate cancer by 63%. It also appeared to reverse the effect of an inherited gene which is known to increase the risk of the disease.

Cancer charity backs new targets
ic Lanarkshire Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:53 AM PDT
A cancer support charity has welcomed the introduction of new Government targets to reduce treatment waiting times. Updated NHS targets come into force across Scotland this week.

Jammu and Kashmir to get its first cancer hospital
New Kerala Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:33 AM PDT
Jammu, March 29: The first cancer hospital is coming up by December in Jammu and Kashmir, where the disease is witnessing a sharp increase.

Singh, Obama set to discuss Pak situation
Central Chronicle Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:25 AM PDT
Agencies London, March 29: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is set to have his first one-on-one meeting with President Barack Obama here on April 2 when they will discuss the volatile situation in Pakistan, days after the US leader vowed to root out the "cancer" of terrorism emanating from within the Pakistani borders.

Cost of private medical cover could fall
Financial Times Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:00 AM PDT
The cost of private medical cover for cancer may fall after the government this week pledged to make more expensive treatments available on the NHS.

Health departments offer blood test and menâs cancer screening
The Progress Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:56 AM PDT
ROSELAND â€" The Roseland and East Hanover health departments will conduct a SMAC Blood Testing Program for Roseland residents 18 years or older from 8 to 10 am. Saturday, April 4, at the Roseland Borough Hall, 19 Harrison Ave.

New Tool Scans For Colon Cancer Non-Invasively
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:54 AM PDT
While it's one of the most preventable cancers, colorectal cancer the second leading cancer killer. Why? Experts say it's because many people fear having a colonoscopy.

Ex-megachurch head Paulk dies in Atlanta hospital
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:51 AM PDT
An evangelical pastor whose leadership of an Atlanta-area megachurch was marked by sex scandals has died. Atlanta Medical Center said Archbishop Earl Paulk, who was in his 80s, died early Sunday. The hospital could not release a cause of death. Paulk had been in bad health for the past couple of years after a battle with cancer. Paulk co-founded the Cathedral at Chapel Hill in Decatur and helped ...

Kaleidoscope of Hope gala set April 4
Madison Eagle Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:49 AM PDT
Kaleidoscope of Hope, a nonprofit organization raising funds and awareness for ovarian cancer research, will hold its Annual Spring Gala Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Westin Governor Morris Hotel, 2 Whippany Road, Morristown.

Fear icing on cakes is a risk to health
Northern Argus Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:39 AM PDT
SUPERMARKET cakes are chock-full of additives linked to hyperactivity in children and many are made with ingredients found to cause cancer and asthma attacks, a report released by consumer group Choice shows.




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