Sunday, April 22, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Faulty gene spikes prostate cancer risk in men
New Kerala Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:58 AM PDT
London, April 22 : A faulty gene that increases breast cancer risk in women also quadruples the chances of prostate cancer among men, says a recent study.

Radon risk factor for homes if unchecked
Berkshire Eagle Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:48 AM PDT
PITTSFIELD -- When Dorothy Curtiss went shopping for a home, a potential cancer-causing agent wasn't on her list of things to check for.

Warriors in White: Indianapolis breast cancer survivors
The Indianapolis Star Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:28 AM PDT
After diagnosis of breast cancer comes fear. And hard choices. And a realization that beauty involves so much more than body parts. Watch as The Star's photo staff introduces you to a group of women diagnosed with breast cancer who tell their stories of worry and grief, joy and serenity.

BELLEVILLE: Relay for Life to hold fundraiser April 22
The Belleville View Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:26 AM PDT
The Belleville Relay for Life and Wal-Mart have teamed up to raise money to fight cancer with a roller skating fundraiser at Rollers Stake Park in Sumpter on Sumpter Road from 2-5 p.m. April 22. A portion of the entry fees will go toward fighting cancer. There will be glow bracelets and other items for sale.

Fighting cancer, one relay round at a time
CBS 6 Richmond Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:24 AM PDT
Organizers counted more than 50 teams and 505 participants who walked the track during VCU’s Relay for Life event

Successful Treatment of Breast Cancer May Not Reduce Anxiety
Psych Central Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:21 AM PDT
A clean bill of health often does not cause the worry to go away for breast cancer survivors. In a study of more than 200 individuals successfully treated for breast cancer, investigators discovered that two-thirds continued to have “a moderate level of worry,” although they had been free of cancer for three years. Moffitt Cancer [...]

Fund saves Concord dog after cancer diagnosis
Concord Journal Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:19 AM PDT
As Barbello climbed on the couch to be closer with his owners, 17-year-old Kelseagh Budris gave her Portuguese water dog a kiss on the forehead.

Texas teen arrested after faking cancer, collecting $17,000 in donations
New York Post Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:18 AM PDT
HORIZON CITY, Texas -- A Texas prom queen who raised more than $17,000 after telling classmates she was dying of cancer was arrested and charged with theft-by-deception. Angie Gomez, 19, told her family, friends and fiance in January 2011 that she had six months to live after battling leukemia...

Leaving Kazakhstan Behind
Strategy Page Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:10 AM PDT
Using Baikonur as a launch site, whilst you state it is efficient, this is all relative. The essentials to the uninitiated are that the closer to the Earth's rotational axis (this changes through the seasons between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn) you are, the less energy you need to launch.

Westbourne firm launches patriotic offer
Chichester Observer Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:08 AM PDT
A CHAIN of fish and chip shops hopes to raise money for a cancer charity with a special St George’s Day offer.




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