What happened to Zahra Baker?
Sydney Morning Herald Sun, 22 May 2011 18:01 PM PDT
She survived childhood cancer, but the fate awaiting Zahra Baker when she moved with her father to a new life in the US was far worse. |
Cancer survivors honored at Relay For Life banquet
The Lonoke Democrat Sun, 22 May 2011 17:57 PM PDT
Cancer survivors and caregivers were celebrated during the Relay For Life of Lonoke County survivor dinner held at Advada’s Diner in Carlisle on Thursday. |
S&W cancer researcher seeks less toxic treatments
Temple Daily Telegram Sun, 22 May 2011 17:50 PM PDT
Dr. Alexander Asea, chief of the Division of Investigative Pathology and director of the Functional Proteomics Laboratory at Scott & White, in his lab at the Olin E. Teague Veterans’ Center. Asea is developing a drug to treat breast cancer that is less toxic than the typical chemotherapy. |
Brazilian Football Results
Greenwich Time Sun, 22 May 2011 16:50 PM PDT
The Breast Cancer Alliance held the Hands Across the Avenue walk Sunday. A key step in a proposed new fire station comes in a little over a week. Oh what a night it was at the Palace Theatre Friday as Frankie Valli had the crowd dancing in the aisles. |
Kiwis Eating Red Meat within International Guidelines
Scoop.co.nz Sun, 22 May 2011 16:49 PM PDT
The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) recommends around 500g cooked red meat a week. Having reviewed the latest research available from around the world, the recommendation made by WCRF today remains the same as the one it made nearly four years ago. |
Chris Boote Memorial Football Tournament
Royston & Buntingford Crow Sun, 22 May 2011 16:42 PM PDT
THE annual Chris Boote Memorial Football Tournament starts on Monday, May 9. All matches kick-off at 6.30pm at Fowlmere Sports & Social Ground and funds raised from the tournament will be donated to Cancer Research. Last year £6,030 was sent to the Cambridge Cancer Research Fund. |
Legend of MLB logo: Designer says not Killebrew
Standard-Examiner Sun, 22 May 2011 16:29 PM PDT
MINNEAPOLIS -- Harmon Killebrew, so the story went, was such the slugger that the silhouette of his intimidating pose at the plate was the basis for Major League Baseball's official logo. There is no question that Killebrew, who died this week at age 74 following a fight with esophageal cancer, was quite the hitter. The Hall of Famer's 573 home runs prove just that. read more |
Fibre 'does prevent bowel cancer'
Press Association via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Sun, 22 May 2011 16:19 PM PDT
Leading scientists say there is more evidence than ever before that fibre-rich foods prevent bowel cancer. |
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