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Sunday, October 09, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
Your Health News Alert for [cancer]
matched the following stories:
Oakland Tribune, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:56 AM PDT
Gay rights advocate Paula Ettelbrick dies at 56 http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_19076427?source=rss
Ettelbrick died of cancer on Friday in New York. The mother of two helped broaden the legal definition of family to include same-sex partners.
The Japan Times, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Beating noncommunicable disease http://search.japantimes.co.jp/rss/ed20111010a1.html
Why do most people die? That was the question addressed by a special summit meeting of the United Nations in New York City in mid-September. The final report from the first-time summit identified noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) as the leading cause of death worldwide. Every year, 36 million people die from diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, most of which are ...
The Japan Times, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Fukushima begins child thyroid checks http://search.japantimes.co.jp/rss/nn20111010a1.html
Fukushima started ultrasonic thyroid exams Sunday for the prefecture's 360,000 children aged up to 18 as part of efforts to monitor the health conditions of young people amid the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant crisis. Taking a lesson from the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, in which many children developed thyroid cancer years after the accident, Fukushima Medical University in ...
Daily Mail, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Beta blockers help stop skin cancer spreading to other organs http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2047110/Beta-blockers-help-stop-skin-cancer-spreading-organs.html?ITO=1490
A team of American and Danish scientists have found that patients with malignant melanoma were 13 per cent less likely to die if they happened to be taking the drugs.
appolicious, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Record pre-orders for iPhone 4S, despite gloomy predictions on demand http://www.appolicious.com/tech/articles/9790-record-pre-orders-for-iphone-4s-despite-gloomy-predictions-on-demand
â€Â"Co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs succumbed to pancreatic cancer Wednesday after a seven-year battle and was buried on Friday. â€Â"On Tuesday, new CEO Tim Cook held his first event at Apple’s Cupertino’s HQ, rather than up the pike in San Francisco, traditional site for such doings.
Holliston Tab, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Breast cancer ‘not a death sentence’ http://www.wickedlocal.com/holliston/news/x1611318150/Breast-cancer-not-a-death-sentence
In the waiting room of Charlton Memorial Hospital’s Southcoast Center for Cancer Care, Juanita Thompson sang softly to a tune that she alone could hear from her iPod.
The Advance, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:33 AM PDT
REMEMBERING SUZY Meglio's Pizzeria in Newtown turns pink for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month http://www.buckslocalnews.com/articles/2011/10/09/the_advance/news/doc4e8cbe7cdaadc955042705.txt
NEWTOWN â€Â" Meglio's Wood Fired Pizzeria is turning pink for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and at the same time remembering one of its own who was taken much too early by the disease.
The Herald-Palladium, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:31 AM PDT
St. Joe shop's tattoos fight cancer http://www.heraldpalladium.com/articles/2011/10/09/local_news/6825804.txt
ST. JOSEPH - No gesture of support is too small for someone dealing with cancer, which proved to be the big draw Saturday for Conception Gallery's Tattoos For A Cure fundraiser.
EurekAlert!, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Genome-wide studies have identified new genes involved in susceptibility to melanoma http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/i-id-gsh100711.php
( IDIBAPS - Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer ) Identified genes are related to programmed cell death and DNA repair. The third gene (MX2) is associated for the first time with cancer, so it opens a new range of possibilities. Deeper knowledge about melanoma genetics enable the design of new therapies and reinforces existing genetic counseling and diagnostic techniques ...
EurekAlert!, Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Scientists discover 3 new gene faults which could increase melanoma risk by 30 percent http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/uol-sdt100711.php
( University of Leeds ) An international team of researchers has discovered the first DNA faults linked to melanoma -- the deadliest skin cancer -- that are not related to hair, skin or eye color.
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