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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, December 25, 2011 9:57 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Medical News Today, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:29 AM PST Pancreatic Cancer Risk Reduced If Levels Of Selenium And Nickel Are High http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/239684.php According to a study published online in Gut, high levels of the trace elements nickel and selenium in the body may lower the risk of developing the most common type of pancreatic cancer, whilst high levels of arsenic, lead, and cadmium could increase the risk of developing the disease. The researchers examined almost 518 individuals, 118 were patients with exocrine pancreatic cancer, the most ... New Kerala, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:16 AM PST Soon, biosensors to detect lung cancer from exhaled breath http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-133878.html Washington, Dec 25 : Scientists are developing biosensors capable of detecting the presence of tumour markers of lung cancer in exhaled breath. New Kerala, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:13 AM PST Cancer drugs may also combat antibiotic resistance http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-133873.html Washington, Dec 25 : Drugs used for cancer treatment may also help in combating antibiotic resistance, a new study has revealed. New Kerala, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:12 AM PST Genes that increase risk of thyroid cancer identified http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-133871.html Washington, Dec 25 : Scientists have discovered the genetic cause of thyroid cancer, which can lead to the formulation of more targeted treatment for the disease. North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:09 AM PST Breast cancer's hidden victims: Men http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/12/25/news/40002615.txt hjohnson@nptelegraph.com North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:05 AM PST Cancer patients will benefit from traveling comedy tour http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/12/25/news/70001256.txt hjohnson@nptelegraph.com News On 6 Tulsa, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:53 AM PST Former Langston University President Dies http://www.newson6.com/story/16391254/former-langston-university-president-dies Ernest Holloway was being treated for stomach cancer in Texas when he died on Saturday, December 24, 2011. Ashley County Ledger, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:41 AM PST Ashley County Cares Delivers $36,000 Check to UAMS for Cancer Research http://www.ashleycountyledger.com/articles/2011/12/25/news/doc4ee768ea5730c461935768.txt Gathered for the Ashley County Cares check presentation were (left to right) Peter Emanuel, M.D.; Donna Shields; Meredith Sivils; V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D.; Bernice Nelms; Ronda Henry-Tillman, M.D.; and Michael Preston. TheCelebrityCafe.com, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:38 AM PST Top 10 Charities For Christmas http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/top-10-charities-christmas-12-24-2011 Jackie Morrison Are You Looking To Donate Gifts This Year? Christmas is a time for giving and if you are in the charitable spirit, here is a Top 10 list of some prominent charities to donate to during the holidays: American Cancer Society: Raises funds for cancer treatment and research. American Red Cross: A humanitarian and relief organization dedicated to providing care to distressed areas in ... Otago Daily Times, Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:37 AM PST Get sun-smart in summer, experts say http://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/192241/get-sun-smart-summer-experts-say As New Zealanders pack up to go to the beach for the summer holidays, health experts warn we must protect ourselves from the sun's skin cancer-causing radiation. read more 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=_EXvJZcuNLNyYboli.ZeCDFfxPqIPFVUkx1yF2PXZ8sFEpoZIVNK4gUTKT2DlowCovtPDdU1YdCsIs_Spekzg6tQCB2H8RvyxyWe 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.