Relay raises $86,420!
The Harlan Tribune Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:59 PM PDT
HARLAN -- The Shelby County Relay for Life event was considered a monumental success Friday, June 3, raising more than $86,000 for Cancer research. On a beautiful night at Swede Johnson Track at Merrill Field, hundreds turned out for the annual event. Shown here, friends and family members of cancer survivors pose for a photo before joining this year’s cancer survivors in a lap around the track ... |
Chronic acidity shouldn't be ignored, it could lead to cancer
Calcutta News Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:57 PM PDT
As many as 75 percent of Indian patients with digestive problems suffer from what is medically known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD), an abnormal reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus that damages the inner skin, an expert says. |
Images of Hugo Chavez shown to quell health rumors
GMA News Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:53 PM PDT
CARACAS - Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez hailed the release of new footage of the socialist leader as evidence he was recovering from surgery in Cuba despite speculation he may have cancer. |
FDA considers withdrawing breast cancer drug
FOX 5 San Diego Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:42 PM PDT
SAN DIEGO -- A popular cancer drug is under the Federal Drug Administration's microscope this week and the decision could mean life or death for those with breast cancer, according to some patients and doctors. |
Obituary: Bonnie Patterson / Sound and lighting technician, mentor
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:42 PM PDT
Sitting on the porch under the sun. Relaxing and enjoying a carrot, tilting her fork down so a neighbor's dog could enjoy the snack with her. That's the kind of carefree, generous spirit Bonnie Patterson showed to everyone who came into contact with her. Ms. Patterson, of Cranberry, died Saturday after a five-year battle with breast cancer. She was 52. |
New Study Shows Mammograms More Effective Than Originally Thought
YNN Rochester Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:41 PM PDT
The longest-running breast cancer screening study ever conducted shows that regular mammograms prevent deaths from breast cancer, and the number of lives saved increases over time. The study of 130,000 women in two communities in Sweden showed 30 percent fewer women in the screening group died of breast cancer and that this effect persisted year after year. |
FDA to Hear Appeal on Breast Cancer Drug
MedicineNet.com Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:37 PM PDT
Title: FDA to Hear Appeal on Breast Cancer Drug Category: Health News Created: 6/28/2011 10:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/28/2011 |
Cash-strapped free clinic seeks support
Key West Citizen Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:14 PM PDT
TAVERNIER -- When a visit to the dermatologist in 2007 revealed that Patty Sinervo had Stage III skin cancer, she didn't know what to do. read more |
Weather: PAGASA expects 16 more cyclones for 2011
GMA News Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:56 PM PDT
KMU mourns death of militant labor leader 06/29/2011 | 11:45 AM Militant labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) on Wednesday mourned the death of one of its officials, Leonardo “Ka Ben" Perez, who died of lung cancer in Marikina City on Tuesday night. |
KMU mourns death of militant labor leader
GMA News Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:54 PM PDT
Militant labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) on Wednesday mourned the death of one of its officials, Leonardo "Ka Ben" Perez, who died of lung cancer in Marikina City on Tuesday night. |
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