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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, November 17, 2011 9:57 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Denison Bulletin & Review, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:56 AM PST Join the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 17 http://southwestiowanews.com/articles/2011/11/17/denison/news/doc4ec2d28b9c124161066484.txt The American Cancer Society is marking the 36th Great American Smokeout on November 17 by encouraging smokers to use the date to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking that day. Calgary Sun, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:53 AM PST Clooney role earns Oscar buzz http://www.calgarysun.com/2011/11/17/clooney-role-earns-oscar-buzz It isn't easy being George Clooney. The movie star could run for president, climb Mount Everest, achieve world peace or cure cancer, and people would still only ask him who he's dating. J Weekly, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:48 AM PST Evelyn Lauder dies at 75 http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/63442/evelyn-lauder-dies-at-75 Evelyn Lauder, who pioneered the pink ribbon as the symbol of breast cancer awareness, has died. She was 75. Lauder, the daughter-in-law of cosmetics queen Estée Lauder, died of ovarian cancer Nov. 12 at her home in Manhattan. North Platte Telegraph, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:44 AM PST Cancer patients will benefit from traveling comedy tour http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/11/17/news/70001256.txt hjohnson@nptelegraph.com WKYT Lexington, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:43 AM PST Grants awarded to help in fight against cancer http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/134047413.html The Lexington Cancer Foundation has donated more than $200,000 in grants to 11 Kentucky non-profit organizations. The Huffington Post, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:43 AM PST Martha Rosenberg: Blockbuster Drug Causes Cancer, TB and Lethal Infections http://www.huffingtonpost.com/martha-rosenberg/abbot-laboratories-humira_b_1071823.html How did Abbott Laboratories' Humira become an $8 billion a year drug, capable of anchoring an entirely new drug company as Abbott splits into two? Daily Mail, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:42 AM PST Duncan Bannatyne bans woman from his gym chain 'because she had cancer' http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2062817/Duncan-Bannatyne-bans-woman-gym-chain-cancer.html?ITO=1490 Nurse Bronwen Davies, 60, asked for a payment break from the Bannatyne's gym she used near Cardiff while she received chemotherapy and radiotherapy on her cancer. Kitchener - Waterloo Record, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:33 AM PST Regular dentist visits can catch oral cancer early http://www.therecord.com/news/local/article/626511--regular-dentist-visits-can-catch-oral-cancer-early â€" Oral cancer takes a while to develop, which is why regular dentist appointments are advised to catch it early for a better outcome. NewsInferno, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:24 AM PST Yale Researcher to Scrutinize Medtronic Infuse Studies http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/yale-researcher-to-scrutinize-medtronic-infuse-studies/34235 Medtronic Inc. is hoping a “rock star” Yale University researcher will be able to quiet the controversy surrounding its Infuse bone growth product. Over the past year, critics of Medtronic have alleged that researchers paid by the device maker downplayed serious side effects, including cancer, in clinical trials for Infuse. Medtronic has also [...] CBS 6 Richmond, Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:21 AM PST Pet Cancer Awareness Month http://wtvr.com/videobeta/?watchId=18b7581e-1805-4a2f-a6f6-eb89c23acf19 Robin Moncol with Fetch A Cure & Companions in Crisis recipient, Holly Wills along with her pup, Murphy share details on local events, campaigns, and seminars that raise awareness about pet cancer. Learn more by watching the full clip! 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=j6s5hYEuNLPLj1IEXOHyrp6W2c636A.YET_1PwyHW.Av0An931NWS668TMkq7XX8jEXA.uqK_JIThoVSnBmyfAeIXO4JPXVt73zn 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 . To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, please read our privacy policy at http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/ . Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.