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Gas leak causes cancer fears
BigPond News Sat, 23 May 2009 17:59 PM PDT
A group of Melbourne residents fear poisonous gases are leaking from a former toxic waste dump, approved by the Vic govt.

Skin Cancer Awareness: Take Sunscreen 101
FOX 13 Utah Sat, 23 May 2009 17:50 PM PDT
Utah is ranked among the top 10 states with highest incidents of skin cancer. So it makes applying suscreen a must, especially for the upcoming summer. But when it comes to suncreen, there are dozens of different kinds of lotions and sprays with varying strengths.

Raising Money for a Sheriff's Deputy
KETK 56 Tyler Sat, 23 May 2009 17:27 PM PDT
QUITMAN - The Wood County Sheriff's Department held a benefit today for one of its own. Shannon Love, a Wood County Deputy, has cancer. The Wood County Sheriff's Department has already raised 1,200 dollars to help pay Mr. Love's bills while he's sick. Today, festivities included a motorcycle fun run, a silent auction, a concert, and a place for people to donate blood. Proceeds from today will ...

Cookout for Life
FOX 40 Binghamton Sat, 23 May 2009 17:20 PM PDT
Other than travel, Memorial Day weekend also means cookouts for many. Folks across the Southern Tier will bring out the grills this weekend for some holiday barbecues, but Saturday, the Relay for Life got a head start as they hosted a cookout to raise money for Cancer. Hot dogs and popcorn were served, and several baskets and quilts were raffled off, all in hopes of raising $2,500 for the Relay ...

Cursed by her genes, Krystal changes her destiny
Maroondah Journal Sat, 23 May 2009 17:17 PM PDT
KRYSTAL BARTER calls it the family curse - four generations of women who have had breast cancer, each carrying a mutation in the BRCA1 gene.

J&J expands with purchase of Cougar
Daily Local News Sat, 23 May 2009 17:11 PM PDT
Johnson & Johnson said Thursday it will buy Cougar Biotechnology Inc. for about $894 million in cash in a move to bulk up its cancer drug portfolio.

Looking at prostate cancer
The Star Sat, 23 May 2009 17:07 PM PDT
THE treatment and management of prostate cancer remains one of the most challenging areas in medicine today. The disease knows no barriers and counts amongst its victims the likes of senator Bob Dole, Gulf War general Norman Swartzkoff, and former French president Francois Mitterand.

Tandemic! How love of sunbeds has sent skin cancer soaring
Daily Mail Sat, 23 May 2009 17:03 PM PDT
Millions covet a 'healthy' glow, but figures show that regular sunbed use doubles the risk of skin cancer - as Hollyoaks actor Andy Newton Lee discovered.

Couple pleads not guilty to defrauding nonprofit
KIFI Idaho Falls Sat, 23 May 2009 17:00 PM PDT
Associated Press - May 23, 2009 7:54 PM ET SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) - A northern Idaho couple has pleaded not guilty to defrauding a Sandpoint nonprofit that helps cancer patients and their...

Being Mr. Muscle could help cut cancer risk by 40 percent
New Kerala Sat, 23 May 2009 16:48 PM PDT
London, May 23 : Muscular men who pump iron are up to 40 per cent less likely to die from cancer, concludes a new study by an international team of researchers.




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