Inaugural Spook-a-thon in Norwich benefits cancer cause
The Norwich Bulletin Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:57 PM PDT
A bit of October snow wasn’t going to keep Gabby Chester from her Halloween candy. The 11-year-old Norwich resident was one of hundreds who attended the inaugural Panera Bread Spook-A-Thon Saturday at Dodd Stadium in support of the Connecticut Sports Foundation Against Cancer. |
Ex-CFLer feels let down by OHIP
Timmins Daily Press Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:50 PM PDT
Never in Bobby Taylor's rough-and-tumble football career did he endure anything as tough as watching his wife go through cancer treatment. Nor did he go through anything as hard as paying for it -- all $600,000 of it, and counting.[...] |
Program urges smokers switch to smokeless tobacco
Rome News-Tribune Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:41 PM PDT
In the smoker-heavy state of Kentucky, a cancer center is suggesting something that most health experts won't and the tobacco industry can't: If you really want to quit, switch to smoke-free tobacc... |
Brazil's ex-president Lula has throat cancer
The Star Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:38 PM PDT
SAO PAULO (Reuters): Brazil's popular former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was diagnosed with throat cancer on Saturday, casting doubt on his political future in Latin America's largest economy. |
Brazil's ex-president Lula diagnosed with throat cancer
Europe Online Magazine Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:29 PM PDT
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been diagnosed with throat cancer, a medical report released on Saturday by the Sirio-Libanes Hospital in Sao Paulo revealed. The 66-year-old underwent tests at the hospital after a tumor, between 2 and 3 centimeters (0.7 and 1.1 inch), was found in his larynx. He also underwent a biopsy on Saturday in which a small portion of the affected ... |
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