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Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 01:03 PM EST

Mary I. Brunner Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:58 AM PST Mary I. Brunner, 84, of Sterling, passed away Jan. 28, 2013, in Sterling, surrounded by her loving family, after a long struggle with cancer. Medicaid expansion would save lives, say AARP, Cancer Society, 46 other groups Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:55 AM PST MEDICAID IN IOWA: Dozens of Iowa advocacy groups are asking members to lean on their legislators and the governor to approve an expansion of Medicaid to cover tens of thousands more poor Iowans. New Study Shows How Stress Feeds Cancer Cells Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:54 AM PST For years we've heard that there's a connection between stress and cancer. The claim is anecdotal, but has a certain horse sense that appeals to reason -- stress is hard on the body, causing hormonal reactions that can potentially influence the development of cancerous cells. A long walk to grieve, to fight ovarian cancer Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:54 AM PST PHILADELPHIA (AP) â€" It happened so fast. LUNGevity Foundation Hosts Third Annual Hope Summit During May, Lung Cancer Hope Month usnewswire.com Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:52 AM PST Nation's largest lung cancer-focused nonprofit encourages lung cancer survivors to participateWASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's largest lung cancer-focused nonprofit, is inviting lung cancer survivors from across the nation to register for the 2013 LUNGevity Hope Summit taking place May 3-5, 2013 in Arlington, VA. The two day conference ... Turn Back the Clock Days to benefit Adam’s Angels Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:49 AM PST Blinn’s Turn Back the Clock Days will benefit Adam’s Angels, a non-profit organization that helps families dealing with childhood cancer. Rage In The Cage 2013 Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:49 AM PST The 2013 Rage In the Cage Paddle Tournament & new Pub Party is planned for Saturday, March 2nd. The tournament benefits Charlie's Champions Foundation and Cancer Center For Kids - Winthrop University Hospital. It will be held at Cherry Valley Club, Garden City. Paddle during the day and/or Pub-Dinner Party for all at night. read more Woman loses cancer battle a month after White Christmas gift Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:44 AM PST Laurie Pearson’s fight against cancer and her love for snow touched the lives of more people than she will ever meet. Pearson battled Stage IV cancer but just before Christmas her husband, ... Pamintuan mulls creation of cancer center for indigents Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:44 AM PST ANGELES CITY - Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan is now in talks with private sector supporters in the plan to put up a coronary center and chemotherapy facility here for indigents, following the success of the city's Renal Care Unit (RCU) that now serves the needs of patients with kidney problems. UAB Employees Tackle Breast Cancer Together in Courage Network Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 09:38 AM PST The UAB Courage Network provides an opportunity for employees who are newly diagnosed to lean on survivors for support.

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