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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, December 27, 2011 9:57 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Hillsborough Beacon, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:52 AM PST HILLSBOROUGH: Progin ready to lead boys hoops http://www.centraljersey.com/articles/2011/12/27/hillsborough_beacon/sports/doc4edfbbfe78dd7107920353.txt Ian Progin wants normalcy in the midst of fighting cancer, and the Hillsborough High School boys basketball head coach has it. Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:43 AM PST The Benefits Yoga Offers to Breast Cancer Survivors and Sufferers http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss//SIG=11ms23k6n/*http://sports.yahoo.com/top/news?slug=ycn-10755453 Two different studies have shown that yoga may be beneficial to those with breast cancer. One study covers the benefits of yoga to those who have survived breast cancer; whereas, the other highlights the benefits to those with metastatic breast cancer, meaning the growth started... Gothamist, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:42 AM PST Tattoos Look Cool But They Might Give You HIV Or Cancer, Apparently http://gothamist.com/2011/12/27/that_black-inked_tattoo_might_kill.php Today in scaremongering: the FDA has recently launched a new tattoo study, focused on a chemical in black ink called benzo(a)pyrene, which may give you cancer. Their studies on lab animals have shown that it could lead to skin cancer and malignant melanomas. These concerns have been around for a few months , however, and as of now "doesn't seem to concern tattoo artists or their clients." (For ... The Daily Siftings Herald, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:28 AM PST Obituary; Jerry Odom http://www.siftingsherald.com/topstories/x545134728/Obituary-Jerry-Odom Jerry Layne Odom, 72, of Maumelle, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, after a seven year battle with Multiple Myeloma cancer which ended with his family by his side. New York Times, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:11 AM PST Well Blog: Colon Cancer Advances Show Black-White Divide http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/27/colon-cancer-advances-show-black-white-divide/?partner=rss&emc=rss Advances in screening, diagnosis and treatment of colon cancer mean fewer people are dying of the disease today than they were 20 years ago. But black and white patients are not benefiting equally. Business Wire, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:59 AM PST Run in Your Undies: 5K Resolution Run to Fight Colon Cancer http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111227005337/en/Run-Undies-5K-Resolution-Run-Fight-Colon WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Undy 5000 returns to South Florida to bring awareness to colon cancer. Running in your Undies can save lives. Fond du Lac Reporter, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:57 AM PST Bucks cant hold lead, drop season opener to Charlotte http://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20111227/APC0207/112270453/Story-photos-Bucks-can-t-hold-lead-lose-season-opener-Bobcats?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cFRONTPAGE%7cp&located=rss Although weakened from intense chemotherapy treatments for her advanced cervical cancer, April... - 11:04 pm The Westerly Sun, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:56 AM PST Earth Talk: Do allium plants prevent cancer? http://www.thewesterlysun.com/news/earth-talk-do-allium-plants-prevent-cancer/article_d4cbcade-2bf7-11e1-b67b-0019bb2963f4.html Without conclusive proof, the U.S. FDA will not allow food purveyors to state the health benefits of the garlic in their products. Fond du Lac Reporter, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:45 AM PST Cellphone ban for drivers not on Wisconsins immediate horizon http://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20111227/APC0101/112270366/Cellphone-ban-drivers-not-priority?odyssey=tab%7ctopnews%7ctext%7cFRONTPAGE&located=rss Although weakened from intense chemotherapy treatments for her advanced cervical cancer, April... - 11:04 pm Fond du Lac Reporter, Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:44 AM PST Wisconsin No. 13 in national health survey http://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20111227/APC0101/112270357/Wisconsin-rates-13th-best-nationally-health-rankings?odyssey=mod%7ctopnews%7ctext%7cFRONTPAGE&located=rss Although weakened from intense chemotherapy treatments for her advanced cervical cancer, April... - 11:04 pm 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! 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