Restaurant fundraiser helps fight cancer
Corvallis Gazette-Times Sun, 17 May 2009 21:57 PM PDT
Qdoba Mexican Grill, 2001 N.W. Monroe, will donate 25 percent of all sales today, Friday, to the Relay for Life/American Cancer Society. |
Study Links Cigarette Changes to Rising Lung Risk
WKRG News 5 Mobile Sun, 17 May 2009 21:57 PM PDT
It may be riskier on the lungs to smoke cigarettes today than it was a few decades ago at least in the U.S., says new research that blames changes in cigarette design for fueling a certain type of lung cancer. More |
Mother Leaves Behind Memories Full of Laughter
Bristol Herald Courier Sun, 17 May 2009 21:52 PM PDT
She never stopped laughing. Despite the cancer, despite the tears, despite the fact that she could barely see, Margaret Allisan Estep Greer kept her eyes on the humor in life, and on her family. |
BONESKY: Youngstown's Broomfield battles cancer, race foes
Niagara Gazette Sun, 17 May 2009 21:40 PM PDT
If manhandling a 2,400-pound, 800-horse powered, high octane burning eight cylinder Dirt Modified against some of the toughest drivers in the northeast isn’t difficult in itself, add in the fact a battle with squamous cell carcinomas, a form of throat cancer. That’s what Youngstown’s Bob Broomfield is up against each week as he straps himself into his race car. |
Peggy Fleming speaks about cancer fight
Goshen News Sun, 17 May 2009 21:40 PM PDT
Peggy Fleming is well-known as a celebrated athlete, having won a gold medal in figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics. But Sunday, she spoke about being a celebrated cancer survivor. |
Boot Camp benefits Relay for Life
FOX 40 Binghamton Sun, 17 May 2009 21:28 PM PDT
Otsiningo Park looked a bit like the inside of a gym Sunday. Folks accompanied by personal trainers were pumping iron and exercising all to raise money for the Relay for Life of Western Broome at Boot Camp Bonanza. Organizers of the event say working out to raise money is consistent with their Relay for Life motto. "Our Slogan for our team is fighting Cancer with exercise, fighting Cancer with ... |
Minneapolis judge rules teen must see cancer doctor
The Jamaica Observer Sun, 17 May 2009 21:26 PM PDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minnesota couple who refused chemotherapy for their 13-year-old son was ordered Friday to have the boy re-evaluated to see if he would still benefit from the cancer treatment - or if it may already be too late. |
Plouffe out as director of cancer foundation
The Sudbury Star Sun, 17 May 2009 21:14 PM PDT
Denise Plouffe is no longer the executive director of the Northern Cancer Research Foundation, confirmed the organization's board chairwoman. "She is no longer with us as the executive director. Yes, that is correct," chair Maureen Lacroix said.[...] |
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