Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


Relay for Life starts tomorrow at Slidell Airport
St. Tammany News Wed, 04 May 2011 18:02 PM PDT
Well it’s that time of year, and the warriors against cancer will once again gather at the Slidell Airport tomorrow for the 2011 East St. Tammany Relay for Life to raise money and awareness in the fight against cancer.

A death foretold: Burnaby blogger announces his own death
Vancouver Sun Wed, 04 May 2011 17:57 PM PDT
At 6:40 p.m., on Wednesday, Derek Miller passed away in his Burnaby home. He was 41. He died of complications from colorectal cancer. His death, his wife, Airdrie said, had been a peaceful one.

Former state Sen. Norton accused of sexual harassment
Fall River Herald News Wed, 04 May 2011 17:57 PM PDT
Former state Sen. Thomas Norton has been accused of sexual harassment and discrimination against the executive director of Somerset Access Television, including that the victim was allegedly demoted because she was undergoing tests for breast cancer.

Cancer, Stroke Big Killers of Women
FOX 26 Houston Wed, 04 May 2011 17:53 PM PDT
Women are so busy taking care of others in the family; we often forget to take care of ourselves. Many of us think we are invincible.

Davis educator dies after battle with cancer
The Salt Lake Tribune Wed, 04 May 2011 17:51 PM PDT
Davis educator dies after battle with cancer The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 4, 2011 02:11PM MDT A longtime Davis School District educator passed away Tuesday morning following complications related to cancer surgery. Steven Hill had been with the district since 1981, serving most recently as the district’s director of special education. Before that, he was the principal at Northridge High ...

Cancer survivors say lives improve through program at YMCA
KTVB Boise Wed, 04 May 2011 17:45 PM PDT
BOISE -- Debbe Sinquefield will take part in the Race for the Cure for the first time on Saturday.  The Boise woman says the only way that’s even possible is because of the help of a program from the YMCA specifically designed to help anyone and everyone fighting cancer. "When you hear the diagnosis, of course, that you have cancer, you immediately think the worst," said Sinquefield. “We believe ...

Sanford-Brown College in San Antonio Spends April Fundraising, Volunteering in Local Community
PitchEngine Wed, 04 May 2011 17:43 PM PDT
Sanford-Brown College in San Antonio, a leading provider of healthcare education, spent the month of April volunteering time, raising funds and more for several local San Antonio organizations including the Harley Davidson 4th Annual Down Syndrome Association Fun Run Rally, the 2nd Alexs Lemonade Stand for Childhood Cancer, Red Cross at the Battle of the Flowers Parade and 2011 Charity Golf...

Death kicks students' fundraising into overdrive
La Cañada Valley Sun Wed, 04 May 2011 17:41 PM PDT
Sixth-graders find a way to work through grief from teacher's passing. Shira Ulmer, a sixth-grade math and history teacher at Crestview Preparatory School died April 23. In tribute, students will participate in a cancer run/walk.

Mounties say they lack resources to probe vast majority of pirated product cases
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Wed, 04 May 2011 17:40 PM PDT
OTTAWA - The Mounties say they had the resources to investigate only "a mere fraction" of bogus product cases in recent years â€" a problem that's likely to worsen as technology makes it easier to fake everything from DVDs to cancer drugs.

Tigresses to get their kicks in against cancer
Bureau County Republican Wed, 04 May 2011 17:33 PM PDT
The Princeton Tigress soccer team is partnering once again with Peoria Christian, Pekin, Peoria Richwoods, IVC Chillicothe and Washington soccer programs for the second annual Kickin’ Cancer event to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research.




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