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, December 29, 2011 9:58 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Dawn, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:54 AM PST A cancer of the ‘American’ kind? http://www.dawn.com/2011/12/29/a-cancer-of-%e2%80%98american%e2%80%99-kind.html CARACAS: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez speculated on Wednesday that the United States might have developed a way to give Latin American leaders cancer, after Argentina’s Cristina Fernandez joined the list of presidents diagnosed with the disease. Somerville Journal, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:53 AM PST Paint It All Pink campaign raises $27,000 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure http://www.wickedlocal.com/somerville/news/x1569720458/Paint-It-All-Pink-campaign-raises-27-000-for-Susan-G-Komen-for-the-Cure Rick Daniels President & CEO of Gateouse Media New England and Robin Lorenzen Vice President Marketing & Promotions presented Executive Director Ronni Cohen-Boyar from the MA Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure with a check for more than $27,000 from the media company's Paint it all Pink October breast cancer awareness program. GateHouse Media New England and WickedLocal.com held its third ... Eagle Star-Review, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:47 AM PST Liverpool girls go 1-1 at Hyde Tournament http://eaglestarreview.com/news/2011/dec/29/liverpool-girls-go-1-1-hyde-tournament/ As the exclamation point to a tough opening half of the season, the Liverpool girls basketball team ventured to Johnson City, near Binghamton, for a pair of games in the Pete Hyde Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. Nasdaq, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:35 AM PST Roche Drug Fails To Prolong Lives In Ovarian Cancer Study http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201112291230dowjonesdjonline000370&title=roche-drug-fails-to-prolong-lives-in-ovarian-cancer-study Roche Drug Fails To Prolong Lives In Ovarian Cancer Study Digital Spy, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:25 AM PST Patrick Swayze 'renewed wedding vows after cancer diagnosis' http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32545/f/492401/p/1/s/1dcbc325/l/0L0Sdigitalspy0O0Cshowbiz0Cnews0Ca3576430Cpatrick0Eswayze0Erenewed0Ewedding0Evows0Eafter0Ecancer0Ediagnosis0Bhtml0Drss/story01.htm The late actor and wife Lisa Niemi renewed vows 15 months before his death. WESH 2 Orlando, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:23 AM PST Magic Give Cancer Patient, 8, Courtside Surprise http://www.wesh.com/news/30095918/detail.html The Orlando Magic will have a very special fan at the game Thursday night. North County Times, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:20 AM PST Cancer drug firm Marshall Edwards to sell $2M in stock http://www.nctimes.com/blogsnew/business/morning/3b4b32b0-c46b-535f-af2c-6faa42a2b928.html CARMEL VALLEY ---- Cancer drug developer Marshall Edwards Inc. said Thursday it has reached an agreement to sell stock for gross proceeds of $2 million. Winston County Journal, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:18 AM PST Volunteers gearing up for Relay for Life 2012 http://www.winstoncountyjournal.com/view/full_story/16868702/article-Volunteers-gearing-up-for-Relay-for-Life-2012-?instance=winstonspecial_coverage_bullets_right_column June 8, 2012 may seem like a ways away, but planning is already underway for The American Cancer Society’s 2012 Relay For Life in Winston County. Brandi Krajewski, Relay for Life 2012 Chairperson opened the meeting welcoming the planning committee members and prospective team members. The Huffington Post, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:11 AM PST Too Much Red Meat Linked With Higher Kidney Cancer Risk: Study http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/29/red-meat-kidney-cancer_n_1173417.html NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who eat lots of red meat may have a higher risk of some types of kidney cancer, suggests a large U.S. study. HealthDay via Yahoo! News, Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:04 AM PST Gene Mutation May Be Key to Familial Pancreatic Cancer http://news.yahoo.com/gene-mutation-may-key-familial-pancreatic-cancer-170410198.html THURSDAY, Dec. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Individuals may face a higher hereditary risk for developing pancreatic cancer if they carry abnormalities in the so-called "ATM" gene, new research reveals. 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. 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