Health News: [cancer]

Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, October 21, 2011 11:12 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Business Times, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:56 AM PDT Jobs refused cancer treatment too long: Biographer http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BTIMES/articles/20111022005055/Article/index_html Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs refused potentially life-saving cancer surgery for nine months, shrugging off his family's protests and opting instead for alternative medicine, according to the tech visionary's biographer. WestportNow, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:55 AM PDT ‘Breathe Deep Westport’ Charity Event on Sunday http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2/35541/ Westport’s Sherwood Island State Park on Sunday will host the “Breathe Deep Westport” 5K charity event to support lung cancer awareness and raise funds for lifesaving research. Detroit News, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:49 AM PDT Cancer fight hits home for Wings' Jonathan Ericsson http://detnews.com/article/20111021/SPORTS0103/110210441/1128/rss16 Detroitâ€" Jonathan Ericsson definitely will have someone on his mind tonight when the Red Wings face Columbus on Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Joe Louis Arena. The Indianapolis Star, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:49 AM PDT What to say to someone diagnosed with breast cancer http://www.indystar.com/article/20111021/LIVING0103/110020331/1083/LIVING01 Even the best-intentioned person can become speechless or tongue-tied when reacting to a loved one's breast cancer diagnosis. What should you say? And what should you not say? Several peer counselors at Y-Me National Breast Cancer Organization offered the statements they found most and least helpful to hear during their own breast cancer battles. Eyewitness News Bakersfield, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:45 AM PDT Largest study on cellphones, cancer finds no link http://www.bakersfieldnow.com/news/health/132319268.html The biggest study ever to examine the possible connection between cellphones and cancer found no evidence of any link, suggesting that billions of people who are rarely more than a few inches from their phones have no special health concerns. Post South, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:45 AM PDT Family bands together to help Mom beat breast cancer http://www.postsouth.com/lifestyle/family/x888172198/Family-bands-together-to-help-Mom-beat-breast-cancer Andrea Bathje's family Bob Toews (back row from left) Cindy Jensen-Toews, John Jensen, Carol Jensen, David Jensen and Cindi Jensen, (front row from left) Ben Bathje, Jack Bathje, George Bathje, Andrea Bathje, Cole Bathje, Cara Jensen and Katie Jensen at her home Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, in Rockford. The Boombox, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:40 AM PDT Australian Rapper Hunter Dead, Loses Cancer Battle http://www.theboombox.com/2011/10/21/australian-rapper-hunter-dead/ Filed under: Hip-Hop , Hip-Hop News YouTube.com Australian rapper Hunter passed away Thursday (Oct. 20) at the age of 36, after experiencing a two-year battle with cancer. The hip-hop artist, born Robert Hunter, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2009, was a founder of Perth, Australia's growing hip-hop scene. He was also a member of the MC collective Syllabolix Crew. New Kerala, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:40 AM PDT New breast cancer drug 'more effective' than current therapy http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-92284.html London, Oct 21 : According to a study, a new breast cancer drug that lowers oestrogen levels is far more effective than the most popular current therapy. CBC Ottawa, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:37 AM PDT Cellphone study finds no cancer risk http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/story/2011/10/21/health-cellphone-cancer-study.html?cmp=rss The biggest study ever to examine the possible connection between cellphones and cancer found no evidence of any link, suggesting that billions of people who are rarely more than a few centimetres from their phones have no special health concerns. Gaylord Herald Times, Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:34 AM PDT Jim Cotant: Respected, loved by many in community http://www.petoskeynews.com/gaylord/news/ght-n-cotant-102211,0,2286835.story?track=rss GAYLORD â€" Attorney James Cotant Sr., 68, died this week after a six-month battle with cancer. See more health stories that match your keyword at: http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?fr=yalerts-health&c=&p=cancer+%2bcat%3ahealth&ei=utf-8 Visit Yahoo! Health: http://health.yahoo.com/ You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use http://us.rd.yahoo.com/alerts/b/email/unsubscribe/*http://alerts.yahoo.com/unsubscribe.php?id=Iwhh.8wuNLPC7aWyKXDKddVNtXz9z.b4_wD416.E7UlMklNqbbsQphlEpQlskWTKzUKrtQbq4syjpenVC6rOorMTO70Ntmu_zFm9 to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences: http://login.yahoo.com/config/login_verify2?.done=http://subscribe.yahoo.com/showaccount . 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