Sunday, April 29, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


MANCHESTER: Grass Lake Sanctuary awarded grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure
The Manchester Enterprise Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:41 AM PDT
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Mid-Michigan Affiliate, recently awarded a grant of $75,130 to Grass Lake Sanctuary in Manchester, and the grant will provide women breast cancer survivors a three-day stay at a 145-acre retreat center and nature preserve.

LSU blogger Dandy Don passes away
KSLA-TV Shreveport Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:20 AM PDT
"Dandy" Don Long of LSU Sports Blog fame has passed away after a long battle with colon cancer.  He was 76 years old.

Yard sale benefits Melrose's 'Think Pink' scholarships
Melrose Free Press Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:15 AM PDT
The 7th Annual Think Pink yard sale will be on Saturday, May 5 at 202 Beech Ave, Melrose, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Melrose Think Pink Scholarship Fund. The Melrose Think Pink Team will give scholarships to graduating Melrose High School and Malden High School seniors whose families have been affected by breast cancer. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Avon Walk ...

Former local nurse encourages proactive approach to cancer awareness
The Daily Jeffersonian Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:04 AM PDT
NEWCOMERSTOWN -- The statistics of lung cancer are increasing at an alarming rate each year.

Athlete loses cancer battle
The Toledo Blade Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:58 AM PDT
Kerry Keller, a popular Rossford High School student athlete battling cancer, died this morning, his former football coach Todd Drusback said.

Archives > Obituaries
Plano Courier Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:53 AM PDT
After a heroic battle against cancer, Charles David Jones III passed away surrounded by his beloved family on Saturday, April 21, 2012.

Former Dearborn fire chief, councilman has advanced prostate cancer
Dearborn Press & Guide Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:26 AM PDT
In a report from a TV news station in Indiana, The Press & Guide has learned that former Dearborn Fire Chief, City Councilman and State Rep. Gino Polidori has advanced prostate cancer and is taking an experimental drug that has had beneficial effects.

Popular student fighting leukemia
Traverse City Record-Eagle Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:24 AM PDT
Doctors detected the cancer as Maris fought through a bout of strep throat and was to be tested for mononucleosis.

Dearborn Heights Relay for Life event has raise more than $7,000 so far
Dearborn Press & Guide Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:21 AM PDT
DEARBORN HEIGHTS â€" The competition to raise significant money for charity isn’t limited to the current season of the “Celebrity Apprentice.” To date, volunteers across Dearborn Heights have collected spare change and checks totaling more than $7,000 for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life event in May.

Sangre Chronicle > Angel Fire > Comics raise support for breast cancer research
Sangre de Christo Chronicle Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:17 AM PDT
Curt Fletcher doesn’t have to move much or be very energetic to get the crowd bursting with laughter Friday (April 13) during the Mud Ball. On this Friday night, laughs were traded for casts.




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