Friday, April 29, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


Local headlines for April 29
Springfield News-Sun Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:01 PM PDT
Premier Community Health, on behalf of Miami Valley Hospital, is taking appointments for a free skin cancer screening.

Hundreds participate in Relay
The Selma Times-Journal Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:50 PM PDT
The smells of barbecue and the sounds of music and fun filled Memorial Stadium Friday evening as hundreds of people crowded the track to walk for a cure to end cancer.

Niles hosts first event
Tribune Chronicle Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:46 PM PDT
NILES - At first, you might have thought they were ''boxing'' out cancer, considering all the boxes.

Association sprucing up the city
Tribune Chronicle Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:45 PM PDT
WARREN - The Downtown Warren Business Association is looking for volunteers to help prepare the downtown area, especially Courthouse Square, for next weekend's 2011 American Cancer Society Relay for Life.

Conn. teen with cancer visits Great Barrier Reef
Hartford Courant Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:40 PM PDT
Being told you have Hodgkin's lymphoma two weeks before your eighth-grade graduation seems like news that might break your spirit. But for Molly Fehon, now a sophomore at Coginchaug Regional High School, the entire experience has been replaced with an Australian adventure, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Spring mom honors child’s death from cancer by raising funds for a cure
Spring Observer Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:34 PM PDT
When little Delaney Starcher was diagnosed with an incurable brain cancer at the age of 4, the community rallied together: Sheriff Adrian Garcia declared Laney honorary sheriff of Harris County for a

Police Say Woman Faked Cancer To Get Donations
WETM 18 Elmira Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:34 PM PDT
Athens, Pa. - Police say her friends and family raised over $10,000 to help.

Unite for the fight
Pembroke Daily Observer Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:34 PM PDT
The Cailin Gallagher Unite for the Fight Against Childhood Cancer fundraiser held a bake sale outside of Food Basics in the Pembroke Mall recently to raise money for cancer research.[...]

Relay For Life to celebrate lives of local survivors
Muskogee Phoenix Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:33 PM PDT
â€" The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Muskogee County hopes to celebrate the lives of local residents who have survived cancer at the Relay For Life of Muskogee County on June 4 at Indian Bowl. All area survivors are invited to unite in a “Survivors’ Lap,” followed by a survivor dinner at the event.

Nicks dedicates new album to tragic fan
thewest.com.au Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:31 PM PDT
Singer songwriter Stevie Nicks has dedicated her latest album to a fan who lost her battle with cancer in 2008.




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