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Former Cambodian king beats cancer for third time
Servihoo Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:01 PM PDT
Cambodia's former king Norodom Sihanouk has been successfully treated for a third bout of cancer, according to a handwritten royal letter posted on his website.

Thrilled by a miracle
Maroondah Journal Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:50 PM PDT
WHEN Sebastian Barnes-Hobson's parents were told his aggressive cancer was inoperable and he had only two months to live, they had to accept that their son might not reach his fourth birthday.

Apple CEO Jobs at work on Monday: witness
CIOL Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:39 PM PDT
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs was at the company's headquarters on Monday, underscoring speculation the pancreatic cancer survivor may have returned to work.

Cancer second most frequent cause of death among schizophrenics
New Kerala Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:36 PM PDT
Washington, June 22 : A new study suggests that cancer is the second most frequent cause of death among people with schizophrenia.

Sihanouk fights back cancer
Straits Times Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:35 PM PDT
PHNOM PENH - CAMBODIA'S former king Norodom Sihanouk has been successfully treated for a third bout of cancer, according to a handwritten royal letter posted on his website. The 86-year-old, who left for Beijing in July last year to receive medical treatment for other illnesses, thanked his 'most eminent' and 'devoted' Chinese doctors who have been treating him there.

U.S. government-sponsored study will test vitamin D, fish oil
Honolulu Advertiser Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:30 PM PDT
Two of the most popular and promising dietary supplements â€" vitamin D and fish oil â€" will be tested in a large, government-sponsored study to see whether either nutrient can lower a healthy person's risk of getting cancer, heart disease or having a stroke.

Obituary: J. Bernard Smith / Duquesne education professor and Army saxophonist
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:29 PM PDT
J. Bernard Smith, a Duquesne University education professor whose campus career spanned 32 years, died Saturday at his Mt. Lebanon home of complications from cancer. He was 71. Dr.

Medical bankruptcy: A South Florida case study
Sun-Sentinel Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:29 PM PDT
Self-employed with no health insurance, Dorothy Carmona began descending into debt in 2004 when she had a stroke. Next, the housing crash ruined her title business. Then last fall she was diagnosed with aggressive lung cancer.

Area digest: Maidencreek woman suspected of faking cancer waives hearing in case
Reading Eagle Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:29 PM PDT
A Maidencreek Township woman who allegedly faked a cancer condition to collect donations waived a preliminary hearing Monday. Jenna C. Esslinger, 25, is charged with violating state nonprofit solicitation laws, forgery and related offenses.

Brigham study to test vitamin D, fish oil supplements
Boston Globe Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:25 PM PDT
Boston researchers are launching a large, national trial of vitamin D and fish oil to see whether the dietary supplements reduce the risk of developing cancer or cardiovascular disease. They are also testing the idea that lower levels of vitamin D might explain higher rates of these diseases among African-Americans.




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