Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Campaign to create bald 'Cancer Barbie' for girls fighting disease
KCTV 5 Kansas City Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:01 AM PST
For little girls fighting cancer, fitting in can be a tough sell, but there is a new push to create a special Barbie doll to show girls and grown-ups alike that bald is beautiful.

Coachella - Coachella 2012: Black Sabbath Withdraw After Iommi's Diagnosis
Contactmusic Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:59 AM PST
Black Sabbath were forced to withdraw from a headlining slot at this years Coachella festival its been revealed following their guitarist Tony Iommis sad announcement that he suffering from the lymphoma form of cancer Though there hasnt been an of...

Terminally ill woman witnesses Ohio murder-suicide
Associated Press via Yahoo! News Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:52 AM PST
A man repeatedly shot his adult son and two sisters-in-law in his living room, killing them in front of his terminally ill wife, then fatally shot himself on the front porch as family tension about the cancer-stricken woman's care apparently boiled over, authorities said.

UWGB mens basketball team to wear black for cancer awareness
Green Bay Press-Gazette Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:49 AM PST
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay mens basketball team will suit up in a new color in February to raise awareness of cancer.

Barbie Goes Bald for Breast Cancer
FOX 2 News St. Louis Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:47 AM PST
Over the last few decades, Barbie has been a Malibu girl, a Christmas doll, a fitness instructor and even a television anchor. But what about Cancer Barbie? There̢۪s a new online push for Mattel to create Cancer Barbie.

Breast cancer race draws runners from seven states
North Platte Telegraph Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:47 AM PST
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Race inspired by DeLand woman's cancer battle
The DeLand-Deltona Beacon Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:43 AM PST
In July, Linda Ryan, 43, was hit with the news: She had cancer, for the third time. Nine years ago, Ryan had surgery for thyroid cancer. Seven years ago, the surgery was for cervical cancer. This summer, after finding a lump in her neck, she had doctors check her out. After seven cancer-free years, ...

Cancer support group set to meet
Port Clinton News Herald Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:43 AM PST
PORT CLINTON -- Magruder Hospital's monthly Cancer Support Group is set for 12:30 p.m. Jan. 25 in the conference center.

EPA testing area for contamination
Port Clinton News Herald Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:41 AM PST
CLYDE -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to investigate sites in eastern Sandusky County for possible contamination in another effort to find out what might have caused a cancer cluster there.

BackBay Communications will do PR for Expect Miracles Foundation
Boston Globe Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:37 AM PST
BackBay Communications, a Boston-based public relations firm with a focus on the financial-services industry, said it has been retained as public relations agency of record by Expect Miracles Foundation - Financial Services Against Cancer. Expect Miracles Foundation was formerly Mutual Funds Against Cancer. The BackBay Communications mandate includes ongoing promotion of the foundation̢۪s ...




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