Health News: [cancer]

Yahoo! Alerts

Yahoo! Health - My Alerts - Edit Alert

Monday, April 26, 2010 10:05 AM PDT

Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com

Health study to track 300,000 Canadians for cancer risk factors Dose Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:59 AM PDT The largest cancer study ever undertaken in Canada to determine how genetics, lifestyle, behaviour and the environment contribute to the development of cancer is an important platform to understand the causes of these diseases to aid in prevention, say researchers involved in an analysis published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Deputies Honor Memory of Ed Nemeth WYTV Youngstown Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:59 AM PDT Family and friends said their final goodbyes to former Mahoning County Sheriff Ed Nemeth Monday morning. Nemeth's funeral procession passed the county jail on its way to Saint Columba Cathedral in Youngstown. Hundreds attended including many of the county's sheriff's deputies. Nemeth died last week at age 62 after a battle with cancer. He is remembered for his role in increasing the number of ... Bullock Creek's Gilstad remembered Midland Daily News Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:59 AM PDT Bullock Creek School District's biggest fan and long-timeeducator, Tom Gilstad, died Saturday afternoon in his home after along battle with cancer. He was 63. Retired Merion Elementary principal Marvin Gold dies Main Line Times Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:58 AM PDT Marvin R. Gold, Ph.D., principal of Merion Elementary School for more than 26 years before his retirement in 1996, died April 15, 2010, after battling cancer. Survivor star to appear at Relay for Life The Times-Journal Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:53 AM PDT Bruce’s Foodland will play host to a special guest at the DeKalb County Relay for Life event on April 30. Bobby Jon Drinkard, of the reality TV show “Survivor” and host of “On the Job” on PBS, will be at the Bruce’s Foodland tent during the American Cancer Society’s annual fundraiser. Nuke objections in limbo as federal money nears STP San Antonio Current Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:51 AM PDT Modeling of a worst-case meltdown and explosion at the South Texas Project nuclear complex in Matagorda County performed in 1982 suggested 18,000 area residents would die, followed by 4,000 additional cases of cancer within 30 years. Genes affect smoking behavior, lung cancer risk Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:46 AM PDT Addicted to smoking and unable to quit? Your genes may be partly to blame, according to a trio of studies published Sunday in Nature Genetics that link several gene variants to a range of smoking habits, as well as increased risk for lung cancer. Media Advisory: La Roche-Posay is Launching an Interactive Tool to Track Suspect Moles Marketwire Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:44 AM PDT One in seven Canadians will be diagnosed with skin cancer Waynesboro Area Gala Cancer Auction tops $61,000 The Waynesboro Record Herald Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:42 AM PDT Hundreds of people turned out for the 29th annual Waynesboro Area Gala Cancer Auction Saturday in the Eagles Club Inc. New Yorkers given the skinny on animal fat Legislative Gazette Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:41 AM PDT April 26, 2010 The presence of persistent organic pollutants, according to Cancer Action NY Director Donald Hassig, is yet another reason to avoid eating animal fat.

See more health stories that match my keyword Visit Yahoo! Health

You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use this link to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences. To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, including the use of web beacons in HTML-based email, please read our Privacy Policy. Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.