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Campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer Khaleej Times Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:00 PM PDT MANAMA - The Rotarian community in Bahrain has planned a series of activities to create awareness about breast cancer after a recent increase in the number of cases in the kingdom. Looks first, health second AsiaOne Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:45 PM PDT VANITY, thy name indeed is woman. A recent global survey revealed that women in Singapore are more worried about putting on weight (40%) than getting cervical cancer (26%). Lance Armstrong relentless at all times Richmond Times-Dispatch Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:35 PM PDT Lance Armstrong could never leave well enough alone. For all his other outsized traits, that restlessness still defines him. It propelled Armstrong to revolutionize a sport, become its greatest champion and a hero to cancer survivors worldwide. That same impulse is what drove him to get back on his bike ... Bone marrow drive Thursday for Martinez police officer Lamorinda Sun Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:31 PM PDT Martinez police and the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center are holding a bone marrow drive Thursday to benefit a police officer fighting cancer. The drive is from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. in the council chamber at Martinez City Hall, 525 Henrietta St. Breast Cancer Risk Higher for African Americans ThirdAge Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:31 PM PDT Women with African ancestry have more risk of triple-negative breast cancer -- a more aggressive type cancer with few therapy options, U.S. researchers say. Free 'Look Good, Feel Better' program for cancer patients Asheville Citizen-Times Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:27 PM PDT HENDERSONVILLE â€" In partnership with the American Cancer Society, the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Pardee Hospital will offer the “Look Good, Feel Better” program on 10 a.m. â€" noon Monday at the Pardee Health Education Center. Alain Lecomte The Nelson County Times Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:25 PM PDT Alain Lecomte, a world-renowed chef who opened Chez Max restaurant in Henrico County, lost his battle with cancer at age 46. Cancer faker going to prison Chattanooga Times Free Press Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:22 PM PDT A former city worker who lied about having cancer for five years and received thousands of dollars in cash and gifts said it never was about the money but about “the need to be loved.” Applegate to launch cancer charity New Kerala Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:21 PM PDT London, July 27 : Cancer surviving actress Christina Applegate is launching a charity to help at-risk women who can't afford the proper preventative care. Dragonboat teams win 14 medals The Post and Courier Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:18 PM PDT Dragonboat Charleston dominated the national competition in Chattanooga, Tenn., this past weekend, bringing home 14 medals. The group sent five teams to compete in the U.S. National Dragonboat Championships: a Breast Cancer Survivor team, two Grandmasters' teams (ages 50 and over) and two...

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