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'Immortal Life,' immoral practice? Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:56 PM PST A cancer patient's unusual cells prove valuable for medical research, but her family objects. Cancer survivor’s selfless spirit is a gift to patients Gettysburg Times Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:52 PM PST The Adams County National Bank envelope sat inconspicuously on the table between 14-year-old Heidi Miller and her former fifth grade teacher, Bobbi Kreeger, yesterday at Conewago Valley Intermediate School. Study shows mango may prevent cancer Philippine Daily Inquirer Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:50 PM PST Health care advocates are hailing it as a “ray of hope” for cancer patients and “good news” for the country’s mango industry. Mother makes quilts for kids battling cancer Galveston County Daily News Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:20 PM PST GALVESTON Amanda Blanda says she was inspired to start By His Stripes, a ministry has donated more than 500 quilts to children and adults. Cancer-thwarting lifestyles The Japan Times Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:05 PM PST Cancer has been the No. 1 cause of death for Japanese since 1981, accounting for one-third of Japanese deaths. One's lifestyle is closely related to the contraction of cancer and one can avoid developing cancer to a large extent by changing one's lifestyle. Thus education can play an important role. Since many types of cancer develop slowly over many years, teaching children about the risk of ... Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic, Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette, both bronze medallists, named ... Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:02 PM PST Vancouver, BC ― Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic and Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette were named the joint recipients today of the Vancouver 2010 Terry Fox Award, named after the legendary young amputee runner who continues to touch the hearts of Canadians three decades after his ambitious cross-country run to find a cure for cancer. The award, created in late 2009 by the Fox ... Hundreds honor Sherman Cunningham, who devoted his life to kids from tough Harrisburg neighborhoods The Patriot-News Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:12 PM PST Several hundred people turned out today to honor Sherman Cunningham, the long-time director of the Boys and Girls Club located near the Hall Manor public housing complex in Harrisburg. Cunningham, 62, is gravely ill with cancer. Softball. Gamecock Bats Take Out Loyola, 15-1 South Carolina Gamecocks Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:02 PM PST An offensive outburst by South Carolina (8-4) led the Gamecocks past Loyola, 15-1, in the second game of the day at the fourth annual Florida Atlantic Strike Out Cancer Tournament. Supporting Kathy The Richfield Reaper Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:49 AM PST A cancer diagnoses usually means one is in for the fight of their life. Motorcycle enthusiast left legacy of caring Asheville Citizen-Times Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:33 AM PST SWANNANOA â€" Gene Lummus, one of the driving forces behind an annual motorcycle run that collected thousands of toys for needy children, died Friday after a battle with cancer. He was 64.

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