Dozens sick of 9/11 sue
New York Post Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:02 PM PST
The city is facing 89 lawsuits from 9/11 workers who chose to stay in court instead of seek a payout from the feds â€" setting the stage for a battle over cancer claims.Ailing Ground Zero responders had until Jan. 2 to drop their legal actions or be barred from... |
Cancer survivor playing hockey
Calgary Sun Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:46 PM PST
Esso Minor Hockey week kicked off across Calgary Saturday with an eye on celebrating our national game. |
East Texans tackle weight concerns, better eating
CBS 19 Tyler Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:38 PM PST
An East Texas pastor sees the need to educate people on more than the fruits found in the Garden of Eden. Rose Heights Church took on a weighty issue today, discussing cancer and diabetes. |
Asheville's Merrell Gregory remembered as a woman of grace
Asheville Citizen-Times Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:36 PM PST
ASHEVILLE â€" Merrell Fort Gregory, the longtime spokeswoman for Mission Hospital and a former reporter and editor at The Asheville Citizen-Times, died Friday night after a battle with colon and liver cancer. She was 66. |
Ousted Penn State coach speaks
Peoria Journal Star Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:30 PM PST
Joe Paterno speaks mostly in a whisper these days. His hand sometimes trembles. His thick black hair is gone; in its place is a wig. Sitting at his kitchen table in a wheelchair, a blanket rests in his lap. A broken pelvis has taken its toll, so have the constant radiation treatments for lung cancer. In his first interview since being fired by Penn State two months ago, the winningest coach in ... |
Iconic Conroe artist Clapham dies at 63
The Conroe Courier Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:22 PM PST
Artist Mark Clapham died in his Conroe home Thursday at the age of 63. A popular sculptor, painter and muralist, Clapham had been battling cancer. |
Stanley was special as USFL Panthers coach
The Enid News & Eagle Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:20 PM PST
Dave Ruthenberg..THE DEEP END.. ENID â€" Lost in the sad news of the recent passing of former Oklahoma State head football coach Jim Stanley at the age of 77, after a two-year battle with cancer was the impact Stanley had on professional football in a long-suffering land to the north. |
Huntsman’s Ball to raise funds for fight vs. cancer
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:14 PM PST
NEW BRAUNFELS â€" The McKenna Events Center, 801 W. San Antonio St. in New Braunfels, will be transformed into “An Evening in the Islands†on Jan. 28 for the annual Huntsman’s Ball, benefiting the American Cancer Society. |
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