Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Thankful Mark Herzlich sees Super Bowl as chance to inspire
The Journal News Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:59 PM PST
The New York Giants' Mark Herzlich has some fun with teammates during Super Bowl XLVI Media Day on Tuesday. / By Mark Humphrey, AP INDIANAPOLIS (USA TODAY) â€" Linebacker Mark Herzlich doesn't discuss with his teammates the harrowing details of overcoming bone cancer.

Komen Foundation ends partnership with Planned Parenthood
Fox News Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:54 PM PST
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, a leading charity for breast cancer, has announced that it is ceasing its partnership with Planned Parenthood in prevention screenings and education at the health centers across the nation.

Grants to Planned Parenthood halted
Everett Herald Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:54 PM PST
NEW YORK -- The nation's leading breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships with Planned Parenthood affiliates -- creating a bitter rift, linked to the abortion debate, between two iconic organizations that have assisted millions of women.

Hawkers and sponsors urged to join charity fair
The Star Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:54 PM PST
MOUNT Miriam Cancer Hospital in Penang is inviting food stall ope-rators and sponsors to participate in its upcoming biennial charity food and fun fair.

Top Jamaican Dj And 'toasting' King Dead
Contactmusic Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:51 PM PST
Legendary Jamaican Dj Winston KING STITT SPARKS has died aged 72 The star was battling prostate cancer and diabetes when he died in a Kingston hospital Sparks is largely credited for turning Jamaican vocal style toasting into an international ph...

Study questions proton therapy for prostate cancer
Seattle Times Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:48 PM PST
A warning to men considering a pricey new treatment for prostate cancer called proton therapy: Research suggests it might have more side effects than traditional radiation does.

Planned Parenthood: Komen funding cutoff 'deeply disturbing'
Coeur d'Alene Press Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:46 PM PST
The Washington-based Planned Parenthood affiliate serving North Idaho issued a response to today's reports that Susan G. Komen for the Cure will no longer fund breast cancer prevention, screenings and education at Planned Parenthood health centers.

Cancer charity halts grants to Planned Parenthood
ABC 13 Houston Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:46 PM PST
The nation's leading breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships with Planned Parenthood affiliates -- creating a bitter rift, linked to the abortion debate, between two iconic organizations that have assisted millions of women

Three sisters have breasts and wombs removed to avoid cancer that killed their mum
Daily Mirror Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:44 PM PST
Three sisters have chosen to have their breasts and wombs removed to avoid the cancer their mum died from at 32.

‘Pink Out’ sports events raise cancer awareness
The Holland Sentinel Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:43 PM PST
High school athletes in the Holland area will be thinking pink during the next couple of weeks. Three “Pink Out” events to raise cancer awareness and fund the fight against the disease will take place the first two weeks of February.




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