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Staying active may decrease your chances of cancer The Huntington Herald-Dispatch Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:53 PM PDT You know you should break off -- or at least take a break from -- your cozy relationship with your chair and couch, and get moving. But if you need an extra push (or shove), here's something that ought to do it: possible protection from cancer. Nigerian Receives Patent for Cancer, Diabetes This Day Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:45 PM PDT A Nigerian born Professor of Biology, Ernest Izevbigie, has been given two patents for bitter leaf-based anti-diabetic and cancer medication in the United States, THISDAY can report.His product may also benefit HIV/AIDS patients, it was learnt. Herbal remedies can be harmful Corvallis Gazette-Times Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:34 PM PDT 60 percent of cancer patients try nontraditional medicine Report raises alarm over cancer treatment waits CTV Toronto Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:32 PM PDT Ontario cancer patients are still waiting twice as long as recommended for urgent and potentially life-saving surgery, despite the government's much-touted efforts to reduce health-care wait times, the Ontario Health Quality Council reported Tuesday. Hadassah slates gift-wrapping event Woodbridge Sentinel Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:29 PM PDT Colonia Hadassah's Father's Day giftwrap will take place June 17-21 at the Woodbridge Center mall. Volunteers will be available during mall hours to wrap gifts. Proceeds will benefit cancer research and the Hadassah Medical Organization. Cancer found to be a moving target EurekAlert! Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:28 PM PDT ( Public Library of Science ) In an article published in the open-access journal PLoS ONE, Robert A. Beckman, a visitor in the Simons Center for Systems Biology at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., mathematically analyzes the mutator hypothesis and compares the cancer-generating efficiency of mutator and nonmutator pathways to cancer. Salt Lake City residents run the Relay for Life ABC 4 Salt Lake City Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:24 PM PDT SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - The American Cancer Relay for Life is this weekend in Salt Lake and ABC 4 is proud to be taking part! Women's Way KX TV North Dakota Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:21 PM PDT K-X-M-B and the Women's Way pair up to fight cancer. More than 100 women took to the links today raising money for the Women's Way. The Women's Way is a national organization that helps fund breast and cervical cancer screenings. In North Dakota Barbara A. Becraft Portage Daily Register Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:01 PM PDT PARDEEVILLE - Barbara A. Becraft, 54, of Pardeeville, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 3, 2009, after a short battle with cancer. She was born to George and Helen Meixner Millard on Sept. 15, 1954. She was employed at American Family Insurance for 28 years. Saratoga Relay for Life celebrates the fight against cancer Saratoga News Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:58 PM PDT It's been said that one death is a tragedy. A million is a statistic.For those fighting cancer, though, it's more than just a statistic.

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