Health News: [cancer]

Stockman's Hall of Fame to ride again for breast cancer North Queensland Register Thu, 26 May 2011 21:59 PM PDT THE Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame is once again hosting the "Pink" Ride in the Outback in support of breast cancer research on Saturday June 4 in Longreach. The one-day event will invo Pro-Pharmaceuticals announces name change to Galectin Therapeutics News-Medical-Net Thu, 26 May 2011 21:58 PM PDT Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has changed its name to Galectin Therapeutics Inc. to more accurately reflect the Company's core expertise in galectin science and its leading platform for the creation of galectin inhibitors to treat serious diseases including fibrosis and cancer. Folic acid during pregnancy reduces rate of colon cancer in offspring News-Medical-Net Thu, 26 May 2011 21:58 PM PDT Folic acid supplements given to pregnant and breast-feeding rats reduced the rate of colon cancer in their offspring by 64 per cent, a new study has found. Twins, past and present, and fans honor Killebrew Minnesota Public Radio Thu, 26 May 2011 21:55 PM PDT Harmon Killebrew, who died earlier this month from esophageal cancer at the age of 74, was the Twins' first Hall of Famer and first face of the franchise. Reynolds names Mitchell as girls coach Winston-Salem Journal Thu, 26 May 2011 21:33 PM PDT Mike McCulloch had to sit out most of his first season as Reynolds girls basketball coach while battling cancer. 'Ibuprofen slows cancer cell growth' and could be used in treatment Daily Mail Thu, 26 May 2011 21:32 PM PDT Ibuprofen is processed in the body though a protein called AMACR, which is overactive in almost all prostate cancers and some bowel cancers. News in Brief: Body & Brain Science News Thu, 26 May 2011 21:30 PM PDT Cancer treatment raises stroke risk, plus ankle-powered sprints, irregular heartbeats and more in this week’s news Mom charged in alleged scam The Post and Courier Thu, 26 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT Angela Chapman asked for money to help with expenses after she said her 15-year-old daughter was diagnosed with cancer, and if anyone was skeptical, she had the pictures to prove it, authorities said. Huntsville Cancer Clinical Trial Creates Miraculous Results WHNT-TV Huntsville Thu, 26 May 2011 21:21 PM PDT Doctors and researchers at Clearview Cancer Institute excited by initial results Childhood Cancer Therapies Tied to Gastrointestinal Issues MedicineNet.com Thu, 26 May 2011 21:19 PM PDT Title: Childhood Cancer Therapies Tied to Gastrointestinal Issues Category: Health News Created: 5/25/2011 2:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/26/2011

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