Monday, December 31, 2012

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Monday, Dec 31, 2012 01:03 PM EST
Venezuela's Chavez suffers new complications in cancer fight
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 10:02 AM PST
President Hugo Chavez's new complications after cancer surgery prompted his closest allies to call for Venezuelans to pray for him on Monday, presenting an increasingly bleak outlook and prompting growing speculation.
Abington Memorial Hospital and Gilda's Club Offer Spouses/Partner Support Group
prweb.com Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 10:00 AM PST
Loved Ones Meet to Share Coping Strategies and Provide SupportAbington, PA (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 Gilda’s Club Delaware Valley at Abington Memorial Hospital hosts “My Spouse Has Cancer,” a support group for men and women with partners and spouses living with cancer. The support group meets on the second Monday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Abington Memorial Hospital in the Garden ...
Dobro Master Mike Auldridge Dies at 73
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:59 AM PST
Mike Auldridge, a Dobro master and founding member of the bluegrass group Seldom Scene , died from cancer Saturday (Dec. 29) at a hospice near his home in Silver Springs, Md. His death came one day short of his 74th birthday.
Resale shop booming during holidays
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:56 AM PST
Shopping at this resale boutique is more than about getting a great bargain. Profits from sales at Diana Durkes’ Lake Forest Resale Shop go to help the needy. The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association, Mothers Trust Foundation and Cancer Wellness Center are all supported in part through money made at the non-profit shop.
Baby mattresses contain toxic chemicals
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:52 AM PST
Lab tests have shown three popular brands of baby mattresses contain toxic flame retardants linked to increased cancer risk, the Chicago Tribune reported.
10 Strangest Science Stories Of The Year
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:52 AM PST
Ah, science. Sure, it does plenty of amazing things for society: finding treatments for cancer, putting people in space. But along the way, scientists also discover some truly bizarre things about the way the world works.
Terry student, cancer survivor, holds fundraiser for national organization
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:50 AM PST
Posted: Monday, December 31, 2012 11:39 am | Updated: 11:42 am, Mon Dec 31, 2012.
Avoiding Unnecessary Surgeries: New Thryoid Cancer Test
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:47 AM PST
BACKGROUND:   Thyroid cancer is a disease that happens when abnormal cells begin to grow in the thyroid gland.  The thyroid gland is a buttery shaped glad in the front of the neck that makes hormones to regulate the way the body uses energy and that help the body work normally.  It is the fastest growing cancer in the United States.  While the cause of thyroid cancer is unknown, experts believe ...
Crafty Etsy and eBay Sellers Raise Money for the Sarcoma Alliance
prweb.com Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:42 AM PST
This week, sellers on Etsy and eBay have begun offering items for the national nonprofit. The money will help those with the rare cancer of connective tissues.New York, N.Y. (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 A colorful quilt can do more than brighten a winter day or keep a lap warm. For a sarcoma patient, it could pay for gas to go to a sarcoma center and get proper treatment. It could save a life, said ...
J.J. Abrams Grants 'Star Trek' Fan's Dying Wish
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:38 AM PST
The rather vocal group of online J.J. Abrams haters might have a slight change of heart after reading what the fanboy director recently did to make one man's dying wish come true. It began nearly a week ago as a desperate plea for help on Reddit. One user, posting on behalf of cancer-stricken friend and [...]

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