Health News: [cancer]

American Canyon Relay for Life exceeds fundraising goal The American Canyon Eagle Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:03 PM PDT AMERICAN CANYON â€" The seventh annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life in American Canyon raised more than $73,000 over the weekend, far exceeding organizers’ initial goal of $45,000. Veteran OF Byrd banned for PEDs St. Petersburg Times Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:56 PM PDT Times wires Monday, June 25, 2012 NEW YORK â€" OF Marlon Byrd was suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball on Monday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Major League Baseball said Byrd, 34, tested positive for Tamoxifen, which can reduce side effects of steroid use and increase testosterone. It is often used to treat breast cancer patients. "I made an inexcusable ... Andrew Garfield - Spider-man Stars Light Up New York Contactmusic Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:51 PM PDT Andrew Garfield and girlfriend Emma Stone turned New Yorks iconic Empire State Building Spider-Man red and blue on Monday 25Jun12 in aid of a cancer charity The Amazing Spider-Man co-stars and real-life lovers were joined by actors Rhys Ifans and Denis... A pain in the gut Kiama Independent Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:43 PM PDT Around 60,000 Australians live with a chronic inflammation in their bowel causing symptoms like nausea, severe cramps and even bloody diarrhoea â€" not to mention a higher risk of bowel cancer. Marlon Byrd Suspension: Positive Drug Test Puts Career in Jeopardy Bleacher Report Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:37 PM PDT Marlon Byrd 's career could be cut short after he failed a drug test for the drug Tamoxifen. A 50-game suspension could result in teams staying away from the center fielder who has struggled of late. According to the Boston Herald , Tamoxifen is "a performance-enhancing drug commonly used in the treatment of breast cancer." Byrd had been struggling this season before being designated for ... City’s first stroke unit aims to tackle big killer Irish Examiner Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:36 PM PDT A major medical unit has been opened in Cork City to tackle strokes which, despite being preventable, kill more people every year than lung, bowel, and breast cancer combined. Crisis threatened life support for cancer patient, 7 Irish Examiner Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:35 PM PDT While Irish workers, those on welfare, and pensioners have been badly damaged by the Ulster Bank crisis, their problems pale into insignificance compared to those faced by one seven- year-old cancer sufferer. Walkers across the cities help the American Cancer Society Brea & La Habra Star Progress Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:34 PM PDT At Imperial Middle School in La Habra and Brea Olinda High in Brea volunteers lapped the tracks for 24 hours over the weekend to raise money for cancer research and support programs.Relays for Life were held in both communities over the weekend to... Baltimore Boxing Promotions to host Breast Cancer Benefit July 13! Philboxing Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:32 PM PDT Baltimore, MD (June 24, 2012) Jake Smiths Baltimore Boxing Promotions returns to the Du Burns Arena Friday, July 13 for Knockout Breast Cancer, a ... Busquets: Triumph at Euro 2012 will be dedicated to Miki Roque Goal.com Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:29 PM PDT Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets hopes that La Roja will emerge victorious at Euro 2012 and dedicate the victory to former team-mate Miki Roque. The Real Betis defender died at the age of 23 on June 24 following a year-long battle with pelvic cancer.

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