Friday, February 1, 2013

Health News: [cancer]

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Friday, Feb 01, 2013 05:03 PM EST
Canadian Fitness Guru Tommy Europe to Headline Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation's Bust a Move Ottawa on March 2, 2013
marketwire.com Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:56 PM PST
Bust a Move and the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation today announced that Canadian fitness guru, Tommy Europe has signed on as the celebrity fitness instructor for the March 2nd event at the Ottawa Athletic ...
Half of countries unprepared for cancer
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:48 PM PST
THE UN's health body's survey of 185 countries reveals that less than half have sufficiently funded cancer control plans.
Imaging unveils temperature distribution inside living cells
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:47 PM PST
A research team in Japan exploring the functions of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) â€" a molecule that encodes the chemical blueprint for protein synthesis â€" has discovered a way to take a close look at the temperature distribution inside living cells. This discovery may lead to a better understanding of diseases, such as cancer, which generate extraordinary intracellular heat.
The nanomechanical signature of breast cancer
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:46 PM PST
The texture of breast cancer tissue differs from that of healthy tissue. Using a cutting-edge tissue diagnostic device, a group of researchers in Basel, Switzerland, has determined one key difference: cancerous tissue is a mix of stiff and soft zones, whereas healthy tissue has uniform stiffness. This new finding may one day help improve breast cancer diagnosis and therapy by providing a unique ...
Warm Bodies: Movie Review
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:27 PM PST
After tackling cancer with 50/50 , writer-director Jonathan Levine has moved on to lighter fare. Today, his latest film Warm Bodies hits theaters. It’s a comedy that portrays zombies in a different light.
DIGEST: Iowa state agency creates colorectal cancer coasters
npc-news.siouxcityjournal.com Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:17 PM PST
A roundup of legislative and Capitol news items of interest for Friday:
Half of world's countries unprepared to deal with cancer: WHO
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:13 PM PST
Less than half of all countries in the world have functioning plans to prevent cancer and provide treatment and care to cancer patients, the World Health Organization lamented Friday.
Verisante Notches First Sales of Aura Skin Cancer Detection Device
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:10 PM PST
Full-text access for premium subscribers only. Existing premium subscribers login here . New to GenomeWeb? Register quickly here . New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg stopped by the new site of the New York Genome Center at 101 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan on Tuesday.
Longtime AgriLife Extension agent in Randall County changing direction
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 01:03 PM PST
Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608, skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu Contact: Leesa Wood Calvi, 806-570-5676, l-calvi@tamu.edu AMARILLO â€" Leesa Wood Calvi will be switching Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices after occupying the one in Randall County for more than 27 years. Calvi will begin a new assignment Feb. 1 as the cancer prevention and early detection program specialist for [...]
Springfield police, community mourn K-9’s death
Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 12:56 PM PST
The men and women of Springfield Police Division this week are mourning the loss of one of their own â€" Rambo, the 8-year-old K-9 officer who was loved by the general public and loathed by suspects. Rambo died Thursday from complications from cancer, the division announced via a Facebook post. “He was an important member of our department and the community. He had a great life, doing what K-9s do ...

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