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Farrah Fawcett dies at 62
The Troy Record Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:57 PM PDT
LOS ANGELES - Farrah Fawcett, the "Charlie’s Angels" star whose feathered blond hair and dazzling smile made her one of the biggest sex symbols of the 1970s, died Thursday after battling cancer. She was 62.

Exercise fights cancer, not just weight gain
Queens Chronicle Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:56 PM PDT
The leg press is a weight bearing exercise that increases muscle mass and bone density. (photos by Margaret Teich) Physical activity doesn’t just thin thighs, battle belly bulge, and improve heart health. It may also prevent cancer.

Golf outing to honor two area residents
East Brunswick Sentinel Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:55 PM PDT
The Ann Marie Chandlee-Tara Stout Foundation has been established to help local residents battling cancer. For the past eight years, a golf classic has been held in honor of Chandlee, who was a beloved North Brunswick resident and a committed township volunteer.

Coins create a message of hope
Grand Forks Herald Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:44 PM PDT
  Saudi students at UND raise funds for boy with cancer By noon Thursday, the word "hope" had been printed boldly and brightly in chalk along the service line of tennis court No. 2 in University Park. Local artist Adam Kemp also had drawn about a 30 foot by 30 foot globe around the word. By mid-afternoon, UND students Turki Alhusaini, Asim Daffa and Shayia Maqbool were opening boxes and ...

Farrah Fawcett Succumbs To Cancer At 62
CBS 3 Philadelphia Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:41 PM PDT
Farrah Fawcett, the "Charlie's Angels" star whose feathered blond hair and dazzling smile made her one of the biggest sex symbols of the 1970s, died Thursday after battling cancer. She was 62. The pop icon, who in the 1980s set aside the fantasy girl image to tackle serious roles, died shortly before 9:30 a.m. in a Santa Monica hospital, spokesman Paul Bloch said.

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WTWO Terre Haute Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:37 PM PDT
Farrah Fawcett is dead at the age of 62 after a long battle with anal cancer. "People" magazine reports the actress died this morning at a Santa Monica, California, hospital with longtime partner Ryan O'Neal and friend Alana Stewart at her side.

Scoop: Loved ones fondly recall Fawcett’s life
The San Francisco Examiner Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:31 PM PDT
SAN FRANCISCO â€" Thursday, the entertainment world â€" and untold numbers of fans â€" reeled from the news that Farrah Fawcett had lost her battle with cancer that morning.

Cancer researchers link DICER1 gene mutation to rare childhood cancer
PhysOrg Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:30 PM PDT
Research published today in Science Express from the journal Science demonstrates the first definitive link between mutations in the gene DICER1 and cancer. By studying the patterns of DNA from 11 families with an unusual predisposition to the rare childhood lung cancer pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) investigators found that children with the cancer carried a mutation in one of their two DICER1 ...

Obituary: Peter Malcolm Davison passes
Sierra Sun Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:29 PM PDT
Peter Malcolm Davison passed on June 19, 2009, in his home in Truckee, Calif. Pete lost his battle with small cell lung cancer; however, he died peacefully in his sleep with family at his side. He is survived by four sons, two daughters, 13...

Rabobank makes annual donation
The Times Press Recorder Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:28 PM PDT
Rabobank recently donated $1,000 to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation through the Rally for the Cure hosted by Cypress Ridge Women’s Golf Club â€" the fifth year the bank has supported the event.




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