Sunday, July 3, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


The final NASA shuttle flight, and a gift from a grateful cancer survivor to his son
Brandon Sun Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:52 AM PDT
Battered by the pain of cancer surgery, Ray Bielecki received something precious from his young son several years ago: the desire to play again. Together they immersed themselves in a world of space, science and NASA shuttles â€" blasting off into the cosmos through books and cardboard cutouts.

Scanxiety: Cancer Screenings And A Uniquely Modern Fear
Time Magazine Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:42 AM PDT
Scanxiety: Cancer Screenings And A Uniquely Modern Fear

Drunk driver convicted in death of aspiring model who beat cancer
Los Angeles Times Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:33 AM PDT
A Costa Mesa man was convicted of killing a 20-year-old aspiring model while driving drunk on Valentine’s Day last year. A jury on Thursday convicted Gustavo Vega, 23, of killing Cara Lee, a passenger in another car, in a collision...

Chavez supporters rally, pray for "comandante"
thewest.com.au Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:21 AM PDT
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's supporters rallied and prayed on Sunday for the speedy recovery of a man whose revelation of cancer treatment has rocked the country he has dominated for more than a decade.

Volleyball Digs Pink in aid of breast cancer awareness
The Blue Banner Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:18 AM PDT
The UNC Asheville volleyball team hosted its annual Dig Pink match, which promoted breast cancer awareness and raised money for cancer research.

Bush drivers dig deep
Queensland Times Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:10 AM PDT
PEOPLE gave generously at a 4x4 group's cancer fundraising event at the weekend.

Smoking kills, how to kick the habit
The Freeman Sun, 03 Jul 2011 08:55 AM PDT
Last week, two famous personalities of political influence â€" one rich, the other poor â€" succumbed from lung cancer. Ironically, June is “No Tobacco Month”, highlighting the evils of lung cancer’s most potent cause â€" smoking.

Chavez supporters rally, pray for their "comandante"
thewest.com.au Sun, 03 Jul 2011 08:41 AM PDT
CARACAS (Reuters) - Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez prayed and rallied on Sunday for the speedy recovery of a man whose revelation of cancer treatment has rocked the country dominated by him for more than a decade.

Netballers wear colours to help cancer
The Courier Sun, 03 Jul 2011 08:12 AM PDT
NETBALLERS in Ballarat wore colourful ribbons over the weekend, in solidarity with locals living with cancer.

Fire-Sporting Kansas City Preview
AP via Yahoo! Sports Sun, 03 Jul 2011 08:07 AM PDT
Kansas City's $200 million state-of-the-art soccer stadium is set to open Thursday night, and before Livestrong Sporting Park even welcomes fans the team is defending its relationship with Lance Armstrong's cancer-fighting Livestrong Foundation. Eager to partner with Livestrong, which funds cancer research and supports cancer survivors such as Armstrong himself, Sporting Kansas City agreed...




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