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, February 05, 2012 9:57 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: CBC.ca, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:46 AM PST Byelection called for Jack Layton's riding http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2012/02/05/layton-riding-byelection.html?cmp=rss Prime MInister Stephen Harper has called a byelection for March 12 in Toronto-Danforth riding of the late NDP leader Jack Layton, who died last August from cancer. Alameda Times-Star, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:26 AM PST Some former Komen supporters can't forgive, forget http://www.insidebayarea.com/timesstar/localnews/ci_19898762?source=rss When Dorothy Twinney first saw a Race for the Cure walk for breast cancer -- "a sea of pink" traveling through her hometown of Plymouth, Mich. -- she was so moved she sat in her car and wept. Eastern Shore News, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:24 AM PST NATION: Some former Komen supporters can't forgive, forget http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20120205/NEWS01/120205007/NATION-Some-former-Komen-supporters-can-t-forgive-forget NEW YORK â€" When Dorothy Twinney first saw a Race for the Cure walk for breast cancer â€" 'a sea of pink' traveling through her hometown of Plymouth, Mich. â€" she was so moved she sat in her car and wept. The Marcolian, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:24 AM PST Design a bra, fight cancer with BRAzzaro art project http://www.marcolian.com/news/design-a-bra-fight-cancer-with-brazzaro-art-project-1.2237099 These are examples of bras that were decorated for the BRAzarro project. On the left is "Five o'clock Somewhere," and on the right is "Handle with Care." They will be auctioned off in October, and all proceeds go to the breast cancer fight. New Kerala, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:24 AM PST Delhi, Mumbai campaign for cancer awareness http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-155122.html New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 5 : Observing World Cancer Day today, hundreds of people participated in rallies with an aim to create awareness among general masses through 'Cancer Awareness Campaigns' in New Delhi and Mumbai. Mindanao Times, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:19 AM PST Philhealth’s fun run exceeds target http://www.mindanaotimes.net/philhealths-fun-run-exceeds-target/ Philhealth will donate more or less P4.5 million to kids with cancer in Southern Philippines Medical Center being the beneficiary of the first biggest simultaneous fun run in Mindanao. Dr. Eduardo Banzon, president and chief executive officer of Philhealth, said they strived to have a fun run for a casue dubbed, as PhilHealth Run: The Mindanao Run for Hope, as a major activity for its 17th ... New Kerala, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:19 AM PST Drinking 'little too much' alcohol triples mouth cancer risk http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-155098.html Washington, Feb 5 : A TV advertising campaign has warned that regularly drinking two large glasses of wine or two strong pints of beer a day triples mouth cancer risk and doubles high blood pressure risk. New Kerala, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:18 AM PST Rahul Bose and Milind Soman do their bit for cancer awareness http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-155103.html New Delhi, Feb 5 : Rahul Bose and Milind Soman observed World Cancer Day on Saturday by taking part in a cancer awareness campaign. The Gazette, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:16 AM PST Planned Parenthood branch ‘relieved and surprised’ by Komen reversal http://thegazette.com/2012/02/05/planned-parenthood-branch-relieved-and-surprised-by-komen-reversal/ Three days ago, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland â€" which provides reproductive health care services across Iowa â€" had a goal of simply preserving its breast cancer screenings without the funding it has long received from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation. Litchfield County Times, Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:06 AM PST Connecticut Susan G. Komen Foundation Will Not Pull Planned Parenthood Funding http://www.countytimes.com/articles/2012/02/05/news/doc4f2bf725456f9595040171.txt NEW HAVEN â€" As public outcry over the Susan G. Komen for a Cure Foundation’s decision to cut off breast cancer funding to Planned Parenthood escalates, the Connecticut branch of Komen vowed not to pull its funding. 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=6M7aS_4uNLMK5KjLa5ygfaAwOD7w6zBHAhoLCsyH7el3c7ZtHi_5UPCLEnNEpnHVfNmr9h4WHVHdnrB74hK0jAWF41hp8tTKaVU2 to unsubscribe from this alert. 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