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Ask Babe: 'Keep Dad in the Game' unites fans, MLB for charity Standard-Examiner Wed, 30 May 2012 13:58 PM PDT Father's Day is June 17, so the annual Home Run Challenge to raise money for research to help battle prostate cancer is on deck. That means it's time for readers to step up to the plate to help fight the disease, which strikes one in every six men in America. read more PEOPLE A Benefit for Beautiful Jackie LeBlanc Leominster Champion Wed, 30 May 2012 13:55 PM PDT STORY BY REBECCA SOULLIERE you may be able to imagine how devastating a cancer diagnosis may be. Perhaps you have witnessed the terrible toll a year or more of excessive treatments, surgeries and procedures can bring. read more Calendar Leominster Champion Wed, 30 May 2012 13:54 PM PDT FRIDAY 1 Always On Call Health Services, Inc., 285 Central St., Suite 214, Leominster, will hold a baked goods and craft fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donations and proceeds go to American Cancer Society Relay For Life. (978) 537-9900 read more CUP CRUSADERS TO HOST GOLF TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER Leominster Champion Wed, 30 May 2012 13:53 PM PDT WESTMINSTER â€" The Cup Crusaders will host its 5th Annual Breast Cancer Golf Tournament fundraiser ~ in memory of Betty Ahrens ~ on Saturday, June 9, at the Woods of Westminster Golf Course, 90 Bean Porridge Hill Road. Registration begins at 8 a.m. This tournament will be a scramble format (4 person teams; partials welcome; will be paired) read more Food as medicine, Farm focuses on health Small Business Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:49 PM PDT Kathy Bero founded Pewaukee-based NuGenesis Farm Inc. two years ago after surviving cancer diagnoses three times. Bero founded the non-profit organization, which is dedicated to working to prevent disease through education, sustainable organic agriculture and research. Funeral services planned for beloved battalion chief WCBD-TV Charleston Wed, 30 May 2012 13:49 PM PDT Funeral services are planned for a beloved Charleston Battalion Fire Chief who passed away Sunday of mesothelioma which is a rare but often fatal from of lung cancer. Event drums up support for cancer care centre The Delta Optimist Wed, 30 May 2012 13:44 PM PDT A Drumstrong event, one of many around the world, was held in Ladner earlier this month. Rudy Nazitto '13 earns oncology fellowship in Spain Cornell News Service Wed, 30 May 2012 13:41 PM PDT Rudy Nazitto '13, a human biology, health and society major in the College of Human Ecology, has been awarded an oncology research fellowship at the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO). Funded by Spain's Ministry of Health, CNIO was formed in 1998 in Madrid as that nation's first cancer research institute. A tablet may help ease the way with cancer Los Angeles Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:41 PM PDT After your doctor says the word "cancer," muting all other sound from your ears, the best medicine to help in that moment might just be a tablet -- computer, that is. Technology, it seems, isn't all brain; it can also have heart. Delhi - [ Min 28.2 °C Hindustan Times Wed, 30 May 2012 13:36 PM PDT Young urban Indian women are puffing away and more women are chewing tobacco than ever before â€" making them vulnerable to heart disease, stroke and various forms of cancer.

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