Health News: [cancer]: Relay for Life brightens the night again

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Relay for Life brightens the night again Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:49 PM PDT SILVER CITY — Participants in the 2013 Relay for Life didn t let the eerie glow and heavy smoke from the Silver Fire dampen their spirits as they walked to raise money for cancer research Friday night. Continue reading Cancer risk determined via detailed patient histories Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:48 PM PDT DALLAS, June 30 (UPI) -- Screening and knowing a person's genetic risk for certain cancers is an effective way to nip cancer in the bud, a U.S. cancer expect says. Continue reading 'Make the Cut' for cancer campaign ends on a high Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:37 PM PDT One by one, women and little girls with long, dark locks walked into the salon – not have their hair styled, but to get it cut off. Continue reading Caden Brown Loses His Battle With Cancer Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:21 PM PDT BLOOMINGDALE, Mich- Caden Brown has lost his battle with brain cancer. Saturday on his Facebook support page family posted that Caden had passed early Saturday morning. Saying "He is now running, dancing, pain free." After hearing the news, more than … Continue reading Ethanol akin to asbestos in cancer stakes Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:15 PM PDT New Zealand's excessive drinking culture is causing cancers with abysmally low survival rates, oncology experts say. Continue reading Alan Myers, longtime Devo drummer, has died Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:04 PM PDT Chances are in coming days when you're reading about percussionist Alan Myers, who died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, the words "human metronome" will be used. Myers' drumming for punk band Devo came to define the band's off-kilter sound. Continue reading Alcohol akin to asbestos in cancer stakes Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 02:00 PM PDT New Zealand's excessive drinking culture is causing cancers with abysmally low survival rates, oncology experts say. Continue reading Abortion drug subsidies blasted, cancer treatments welcomed Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 01:58 PM PDT The inclusion of controversial abortion drug RU-486 on Australia's subsidised medication program has been attacked as an ''abuse of power'' by anti-abortion activists.         Continue reading Onyx confirms, rejects Amgen's $120-per-share bid Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 01:56 PM PDT Onyx confirms, rejects Amgen's $120-per-share bid Onyx also said that other companies have expressed interest in a buyout, and that its board authorized its financial adviser, Centerview Partners, to contact potential suitors. Onyx reported net loss of $187.8 million, or $2.88 per diluted share, for 2012, on ... Continue reading Cancer MP's plea to all men: Think of your family Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 01:45 PM PDT "THINK of your wife and children". That's the simple message Mark McArdle has for Sunshine Coast men. Continue reading

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