Health News: [cancer]

Take a big stride for cancer cause Horncastle Today Tue, 02 Aug 2011 06:01 AM PDT A BIG Stride Walk is being organised by the Rotary Club of Woodhall Spa to raise funds for the Everyman Cancer Charity on September 11 from the Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum at 9.30am. Cooked green vegetables, dried fruit, legumes, and brown rice associated with fewer colon polyps EurekAlert! Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:58 AM PDT ( Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences Center ) Eating legumes at least three times a week and brown rice at least once a week was linked to a reduced risk of colon polyps by 33 percent and 40 percent respectively, according to Loma Linda University research recently published in Nutrition and Cancer. High consumption of cooked green vegetables and dried fruit was also associated with ... MT anglers paint boat pink to raise money for breast cancer KAJ Flathead Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:58 AM PDT BOZEMAN- A few local fishing companies pitched in to make the pinkest boat in Montana, all to raise money for breast cancer. New High-Speed 3-D Imaging System Holds Potential for Improved Cancer Screening ThomasNet Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:48 AM PDT Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers developed imaging system that enables high-speed, 3D imaging of microscopic pre-cancerous changes in esophagus or colon. As described in OSA's open access journal Biomedical Optics Express, system is based on optical coherence tomography (OCT) that provides means to see below surface with 3D, microscopic detail. System can capture data at ... Smokers use vitamin pills as a license to smoke more ANI via Yahoo! India News Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:46 AM PDT Washington, August 2 (ANI): Smokers who take multivitamins, a healthy choice that they believe reduces the risk of cancer, think it compensates for their unhealthy behaviour and end up smoking more cigarettes, according to a new study. St. Clair County Health Departmentseeks more funding Times Herald Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:41 AM PDT The St. Clair County Health Department is looking for ways to move forward with the Wilms tumor cancer cluster investigation. Agios Founder and Advisor Publish In Nature Genetics On Further Links Between Serine Metabolic Pathway and Cancer Business Wire Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:37 AM PDT CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agios Pharmaceuticals, the leading biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel drugs in the rapidly emerging field of cancer metabolism, announced today a publication from Agios founder Lewis C. Cantley, Ph.D., and Agios advisor Matthew Vander Heiden, M.D., Ph.D., in the journal Nature Genetics that adds to evidence that dysregulated ... Access Pharmaceuticals MuGard Added to Humana's Pharmacy Drug Benefit Network PR Newswire Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:31 AM PDT DALLAS and NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTCBB: ACCP), a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary drug-delivery platforms to develop treatments in areas of oncology, cancer supportive care and diabetes, announced that MuGard, its lead... Police: Flier had cancer, other ailments The Indianapolis Star Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:28 AM PDT A 61-year-old Texas man who died on a flight that was diverted to Indianapolis over the weekend had bone cancer and a variety of heart-related illnesses, police said. Businesses donate to cancer research North Platte Telegraph Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:26 AM PDT The North Platte Telegraph The American Mortgage Company and Farmers State Bank may have handed over the check, but it took the entire community to raise more than $10,000 for cancer research and awareness.

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