Soot poses lifetime health threat to firefighters
Daily Breeze Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:51 PM PST
Long Beach's retired chief is among those whose battles have included cancer. Thirty years ago, when David Ellis became a firefighter, he rarely considered the risks of the job once he stepped away from a burning building or another emergency. |
Couple determined to get rare bone-marrow transplant for dog
Orlando Sentinel Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:48 PM PST
"Potter" could be first dog in Orlando to undergo the procedure A Baldwin Park dog diagnosed with cancer could be the first in Orlando to get a costly and relatively new procedure â€" a canine bone-marrow transplant â€" from one of the few veterinary hospitals offering the treatment. |
New cancer foundation plans fundraiser
The Advertiser-Tribune Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:32 PM PST
Marilyn Patterson of Willard and Rita Moore of Bellevue became friends while they were employed selling cancer insurance. The pair now have different jobs, but their friendship has endure. |
Heads are shaved in support of GJ girls with cancer
KKCO Grand Junction Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:26 PM PST
Back in October little Delaney Clements found out she had cancer. Between hospital trips from Grand Junction to Denver the 8â€"yearâ€"old also found out it's not something she'll have to battle alone. The community has rallied around this pint sized princess. With scissors in hand Delaney Clements starts cutting away her aunt Becky’s pony tail. Moments later the trophy is presented. It's all part of ... |
Class AA Champions Keep Promise To Cancer Patient
KDKA Pittsburgh Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:21 PM PST
SOUTH FAYETTE (KDKA) â€" An inspired high school football team kept its promise Saturday to a fan lying in a hospital bed with cancer. The South Fayette Lions stepped onto the turf at Heinz Field [...] |
Louis W. Surprenant
The Standard-Times Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:18 PM PST
NEW BEDFORD â€" Longtime New Bedford resident Louis W. Surprenant died Tuesday, November 23, 2010, from complications due to lung cancer surgery. He was 77. |
HEALTH NEWSMAKERS
The Standard-Times Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:14 PM PST
FALL RIVER â€" Southcoast Hospitals announced that BankFive has donated $100,000 in support of the Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care in Fall River and the new flagship outpatient facility in Fairhaven, which is currently under construction and set... |
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Rome Sentinel Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:08 PM PST
BOONVILLE â€" "A Season of Hope," a benefit concert for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life, will be held from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, in the Booonville United Methodist Chu... |
Huxley woman wantsto make you laugh
The Tri-County Times Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:06 PM PST
It is obvious that Glenda Aldrich gets a kick out of laughter yoga. The class which she teaches at the 3Cs in Huxley is, as the name implies, filled with laughter. Aldrich said she first heard about laughter yoga through the Web site crazysexycancer.com, a site she became familiar with during her struggle with cancer. “There was a little blurb about it being a good thing,†she said. “I thought ... |
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