Saturday, April 14, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Musician has pneumonia, has battled liver, colon cancer
WJXT Jacksonville Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:04 AM PDT
Bee Gees star Robin Gibb is in a coma and has pneumonia, the latest turn in health issues that include a recent battle with colon and liver cancer, his representative confirmed Saturday.

Venezuela's Chavez to skip Americas summit, heading to Cuba for cancer treatment
Brandon Sun Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:03 AM PDT
CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez is skipping the Summit of the Americas, heading off a potential face-to-face confrontation with Barack Obama.

Cancer Society schedules new volunteer orientation
Idyllwild Town Crier Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:03 AM PDT
Share/BookmarkThe American Cancer Society is holding a new volunteer orientation on Wednesday, April 18, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the society’s offices located at 6355 Riverside Ave., in Riverside. An RSVP is requested. There are many different volunteer opportunities to serve as an American Cancer Society volunteer. All volunteers are matched with specific jobs, [...]

Venezuela's Chavez will not attend Americas summit
InterAksyon Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:02 AM PDT
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who is suffering from cancer, will not attend the Summit of the Americas in Colombia due to health reasons, his foreign minister said.

Exercise beneficial during breast cancer treatment: Study
C-Health Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:52 AM PDT
Women who are physically active during treatment for breast cancer have less depression and report less debilitating fatigue, according to a recent study conducted by the University of Miami.

Volunteers “green up” Sabine Pass
Port Arthur News Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:42 AM PDT
Students at Ridgewood Elementary School used bubbles to “blow away cancer.”

Bee Gees star Robin Gibb in a coma as his family keeps bedside vigil
CNN Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:41 AM PDT
Bee Gees star Robin Gibb is in a coma and has pneumonia, the latest turn in health issues that include a recent battle with colon and liver cancer, his representative confirmed Saturday.

Singer Robin Gibb of Bee Gees fame in coma - reports
Reuters via Yahoo! India News Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:38 AM PDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Robin Gibb, a founding member of the disco-era hit machine the Bee Gees, is in a coma surrounded by members of his family in a London hospital, British media reported on Saturday. A spokesman for the 62-year-old, who has been battling cancer and recently contracted pneumonia, was not immediately available to comment on the reports. "Our prayers are with Robin," an ...

Chavez to skip Americas summit on doctors' advice
Reuters via Yahoo! India News Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:34 AM PDT
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez will not attend this weekend's regional summit in Colombia and will instead fly straight to Cuba to continue being treated for cancer, his foreign minister said on Saturday. The 57-year-old socialist leader said on Friday his doctors had not yet decided whether he was fit enough to visit the "Summit of the Americas" en route to a fourth ...

Dental X-rays connected to tumors
The Sandusky Register Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:33 AM PDT
A study published this week in the journal Cancer shows that people who have had dental X-rays are more likely to develop a type of brain tumor called meningioma than those who have not. read more By date (default)




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