Joanna Francis begins 2012 with hope in the face of cancer Tallahassee Democrat Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:42 AM PST Sharon Kant-Rauch Democrat Staff Writer -- Democrat Staff Writer Sharon Kant-Rauch offers the second story in a series of articles chronicling Joanna Francis' life with cancer. Francis, a 47-year-old Tallahassee mother of three boys, has metastasized breast cancer. By opening herself up to readers, Joanna will provide a glimpse of how life continues, despite a terminal illness. | Community Briefs St. Tammany News Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:36 AM PST Cancer screenings The Cancer Program of Mary Bird Perkins and St. Tammany Parish Hospital is partnering with Womanâs Hospital and the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center to host a free breast cancer screening from 9-11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m., Jan. 19 at Loweâs, 1280 N. U.S. Highway 190, Covington. | Kelly Osbourne - Kelly Osbourne Praised By Giuliana Rancic Contactmusic Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:24 AM PST Kelly Osbourne has been praised for helping her close pal Giuliana Rancic through her cancer battle Giuliana - who stars on Fashion Police with Kelly - explained the 27-year-old star has bombarded her with twitter messages words of inspiration and... | Tribute paid to mother The New Zealand Herald Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:24 AM PST A moving tribute was paid last night to a mother who bravely battled cancer until the end.Natalie Murphy died on December 19 after her public battle with breast cancer captured hearts. The Mairangi Bay mother found a lump in her... | Smokers, crack a window Barrie Examiner Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:15 AM PST What's the best way this holiday season to expose your child to nicotine and the cancer-causing compounds in tobacco smoke? A report in the British Medical Association Journal says it's very easy. Take your children for a car ride, keep the windows closed and smoke cigarettes.[...] | Here comes the sunblock The New Zealand Herald Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:09 AM PST A gut feeling from her dermatologist uncle probably saved Florida native Mikki Kragelund from dying of skin cancer at the age of 24.Now Queenstown-based, Kragelund and her friend, Nina Oosterveer, will spend eight weeks cycling... | Farewell to lost celebs of 2011 The Sault Star Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:04 AM PST Entertainment celebrities who died in 2011: JANUARY 2-- Actor Pete Postlethwaite, age 64, pancreatic cancer. 3--Actor Anne Francis, age 80, lung cancer. 4-- Singer/songwriter Gerry Rafferty, age 63, after a long illness.[...] | Cancer doctor will not be allowed back to hospital office Outer Banks Sentinel Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:55 AM PST Dr. Jose Acostamadiedo, president of Outer Banks Hematology & Oncology and medical director of the UNC Lineberger Center's Cancer Outreach Program in Dare County, has been notified by Outer Banks Hospital and University Health Systems attorney Nancy Aycock that no new contract will be entered into allowing Acostamadiedo to resume his practice in the first-floor office he had been renting at the ... | Letter: Thanks from Kitty Connection for Somerville music event Somerville Journal Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:53 AM PST Kitty Connection, PMW Creative Arts, and local musicians Sugar Snow, I. Pistol and Cancer Killing Gemini would like to thank our friends and supporters for making Black & White Animal Night such a success. All of the money earned will be put toward KCâs animal rescue efforts. | | |
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