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Widow's memoir details Patrick Swayze's last days KTVQ Billings Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:46 AM PST (CBS) The last days of actor Patrick Swayze, who died of pancreatic cancer on Sept. 14, 2009, are chronicled in "Worth Fighting For," a memoir by his widow, Lisa Niemi Swayze, which went on sale Tuesday. Moderate consumption of red wine may cut breast cancer risk New Kerala Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:45 AM PST Washington, Jan 7 : Drinking red wine in moderation may reduce one of the risk factors for breast cancer, a new study has claimed. Study: Annual Prostate Test Doesn't Save Lives KETV 7 Omaha Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:43 AM PST Researchers have found more evidence that annual prostate cancer screening, called PSA test, in men doesn't save lives. Scientists followed 76,000 men for 10 to 13 years and found annual screening for prostate cancer led to more diagnoses but ... New targets for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's identified New Kerala Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:42 AM PST Washington, Jan 7 : Two related studies have identified promising genes and small molecules to use against diseases of protein folding, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cancer, cystic fibrosis and type 2 diabetes. Researchers find some men did not benefit from annual screenings WJXT Jacksonville Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:34 AM PST Researchers have found more evidence that annual prostate cancer screening, called PSA test, in men doesn't save lives. Study: Annual prostate cancer test doesn't save lives KSAT San Antonio Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:32 AM PST Researchers have found more evidence that annual prostate cancer screening, called PSA test, in men doesn't save lives. Scientists followed 76,000 men for 10 to 13 years and found annual screening for prostate cancer led to more diagnoses but didn't result in less deaths from the disease, according to a new study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Last October, the U ... Great Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K Race to take place in Fort Myers on Jan. 28 News-Medical-Net Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:19 AM PST Lace up your sneakers and join Florida Urology Physicians and ZERO â€" The Project to End Prostate Cancer on Saturday, January 28, 2012 for the Great Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K Race in Fort Myers. The Great Prostate Cancer Challenge is America's premier men's health event series, taking place in 33 cities in 2012. Ipswitch announces lead sponsorship for Annual Resolution Run to Kick Cancer 5k Road Race News-Medical-Net Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:19 AM PST Ipswitch, Inc. is pleased to announce that for the second straight year, it is the Elite Sponsor for the Annual Resolution Run to Kick Cancer 5k Road Race. The Resolution Run to Kick Cancer (RR2KC) is a Lexington-MA based non-profit organization and its mission is "to help those that are fighting cancer and their families and to promote healthy lifestyles in our community." Cancer surgery for jailed Nuttall The Courier Mail Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:18 AM PST JAILED former government minister Gordon Nuttall is to undergo surgery to remove an aggressive skin cancer. Duluth Anti-Violence Activist, Ellen Pence, Dies WDIO Duluth Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:09 AM PST Members of the Duluth community are in mourning tonight after the passing of Ellen Pence, a longtime advocate against domestic violence. Pence passed away Friday morning after a long battle with breast cancer.

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