Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


Race for Hope supports a great cause with help of 'American Idol' winner David Cook
TheCelebrityCafe.com Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:01 PM PDT
Ellen Stodola There are so many great causes to support for research and development to fight different diseases. But this weekend, a special event is taking place in Washington D.C. to specifically raise awareness and support the development of research to fight brain cancer and brain tumors and to honor both the survivors and those who have lost their lives. read more

Yonkers mother of 'Brian's Song' running back dead at 101
The Journal News Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:00 PM PDT
Irene Piccolo, a Yonkers native whose son's death from cancer was featured in the television movie "Brian's Song," died Monday, according to a news report.

Africa: Heart Disease And Cancer Are World's Top Killers
AllAfrica.com Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:58 PM PDT
Diseases that you won't catch from someone else are the most likely to kill you, wherever you live in the world, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).

Attorney: Mall bombing suspect has prostate cancer
9 News Denver Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:58 PM PDT
DENVER - The man accused of starting a fire near two propane tanks and a pipe bomb at Southwest Plaza Mall was in court for the first time Wednesday where his defense attorney announced Earl Albert Moore has prostate cancer.

Tropical Blueberries Are Extreme Super Fruits
redOrbit Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:54 PM PDT
The first analysis of the healthful antioxidant content of blueberries that grow wild in Mexico, Central and South America concludes that some of these fruits have even more healthful antioxidants than the blueberries â€" already renowned as "super fruits" â€" sold throughout the United States. These extreme super fruits could provide even more protection against heart disease, cancer and other ...

Komen Affiliate Awards 10 Grants
The Memphis Daily News Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:50 PM PDT
The Memphis/Mid-South Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure has awarded 10 grants totaling $723,925 to programs providing breast cancer services in...

On the Set of Alicia Keys' New Lifetime Film 'Project Five'
Black Voices Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:50 PM PDT
Filed under: Women's Health , Cancer Alicia Keys is among five celebrity directors, including Jennifer Aniston and Demi Moore, tapped to direct a short for Lifetime 's upcoming original movie, 'Project Five,' which will sew together five personal narratives depicting the effects of breast cancer through survivor stories. Keys and her cast members Rosario Dawson , Tracee Ross and Jennifer Lewis ...

Childhood Cancer Week proclaimed
Arizona Range News Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:48 PM PDT
Mayor Sam Lindsey signed a proclamation last Monday designating April 24-30, "Childhood Cancer Awareness Week" in Willcox.

Marcia Sue Kuns Rollheiser, July 18, 1943-April 26, 2011
The Sandusky Register Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:44 PM PDT
Marcia Sue Kuns Rollheiser, 67, of Castalia, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2011, in Firelands Regional Medical Center, Main Campus, after a courageous heartfelt battle with cancer. The Lord lost a special person that day. She lived her life with such passion and love of life. She leaves behind generations of family filled with love, hugs, respect, and laughter. read more

Legends Car Club ready to Drive For Cancer
Altona Red River Valley Echo Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:44 PM PDT
It's a chance to hit the open highway in a classic car but Legends Car Club has figured out how to do it for a good cause. The annual Drive For Cancer takes place May 14, and organizers say they hope to raise cash while enjoying a great day.




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