Autism won't stop him from giving
Langley AdvanceNews Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:49 AM PDT
Langley's Matt Forster may be the first autistic person to bike in the 200-kilometre Ride to Conquer Cancer. |
Geraldine Ferraro And The High Cost Of Cancer Drugs
Forbes Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:19 AM PDT
When Geraldine Ferraro went on the Today Show eleven years ago to tell the world she had the deadly blood cancer multiple myeloma, the story she told was of the need for more research, attention, and screening for the rare disease. |
Funding sought for milk study
Otago Daily Times Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:19 AM PDT
More studies on the possible link between consumption of dairy products in childhood and lifetime protection from bowel cancer will cost about $700,000, University of Otago health researcher Assoc Prof Brian Cox says. read more |
Increase in sin taxes pushed
The Freeman Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:15 AM PDT
Robot-voices are calling for support for Health Secretary Enrique Ona's position to increase the excise taxes on sin products. Among them is the New Vois Association Philippines, a support group for laryngeal cancer survivors. |
This time it’s personal: A doctor takes on cancer and wins
Wilton Bulletin Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:11 AM PDT
Dr. Rob Zembroski, chiropractic neurologist, director of the Darien Center for Integrative Medicine and most importantly, a “cancer victor,†is on a mission to wake up America. From Stamford High School he went to the University of Connecticut for undergrad and pre-med, from there to New York Chiropractic College four years, a Ph.D. in neurology, working his way through it all as an electrician ... |
Free cancer awareness, health checkup camp
Central Chronicle Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:56 AM PDT
By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, Mar 27: Global Cancer Concern India (GCCI) with the support of Central Bank of India organised a free cancer awareness and health checkup camp at community hall, Naya Basera, Kotra Sultanabad on Sunday from 10 am to 1.30 pm. |
R.I.P. Geraldine Ferraro Dead At 75
Bossip Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:56 AM PDT
Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman to run for vice president on a major party ticket, died on Saturday at Massachusetts General Hospital, a spokesman for her family said. She was 75. The cause of death was complications from multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that she had battled for 12 years, according to a statement from [...] |
US approves drug to treat melanoma
Dawn Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:55 AM PDT
WASHINGTON: The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first drug shown to help prolong the lives of people with melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer. |
Geraldine Ferraro dies at age 75
CNN Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:54 AM PDT
Geraldine Ferraro, Walter Mondale's running mate on the Democratic ticket in 1984, has died after a long battle with cancer. |
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