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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, February 24, 2012 9:57 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: WRGB Albany, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:55 AM PST Police: Man steals from cancer donation cans twice http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/donation-1290588-police-steals.html ALBANY â€" Police are looking from the man who stole a donation can from an Xtra Mart â€" twice in one week! Hopewell Valley News, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:54 AM PST HOPEWELL VALLEY: Community, nation lose an American patriot http://www.centraljersey.com/articles/2012/02/24/hopewell_valley_news/news/doc4f29b75b72490609476806.txt Severino “Sevy” Di Cocco, well known throughout Hopewell Valley for many years, died quietly at his Hopewell Township home on Jan. 24 after a long fight with cancer. Your Hometown Lima Stations, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:51 AM PST Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsUN chief urges Zambia to fight corruption http://www.hometownstations.com/story/17011601/un-chief-urges-zambia-to-fight-corruption LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) - The U.N. chief has urged Zambian lawmakers to spare no one in the fight against corruption. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, speaking to Zambia's parliament at the start of a visit Friday, called corruption a cancer that threatens democracy and anti-poverty efforts. The Walton Sun, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:47 AM PST WCSO members shave heads http://www.waltonsun.com/articles/members-8454-sheriff-walton.html Members of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office recently shaved their heads to raise more than $2,300 to help three cancer patients cover medical bills. WCSO members participated in shaving the heads of Communications Officer (CO) Maggie Heelan... New Jersey Herald, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:47 AM PST UN chief urges Zambia to fight corruption http://www.njherald.com/story/17011615/un-chief-urges-zambia-to-fight-corruption LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) - The U.N. chief has urged Zambian lawmakers to spare no one in the fight against corruption. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, speaking to Zambia's parliament at the start of a visit Friday, called corruption a cancer that threatens democracy and anti-poverty efforts. North Platte Telegraph, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:45 AM PST Kids cancer drug shortage worries doctors http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2012/02/24/news/40004617.txt World-Herald News Service LINCOLN - Local hospitals are still scrambling in the wake of a nationwide shortage of a drug called methotrexate, which cures almost all cases of the most common childhood cancer. Book Reporter, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:45 AM PST The Last Summer of the Death Warriors http://www.bookreporter.com/features/young-adult-books-you-want-to-read/the-last-summer-of-the-death-warriors Death surrounds Pancho. His father, in an accident. His sister, murdered. His own plans to find her killer. And D.Q. --- a guy Pancho’s age who’s dying of cancer. That is, if he’ll ever shut up. D.Q. is writing “The Death Warrior’s Manifesto,” a guide to living out his last days fully. This is West Country, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:42 AM PST Charity sale success in Ilminster http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/news/9546636.Charity_sale_success_in_Ilminster/r/?ref=rss A COFFEE and cake sale at the Market Square in Ilminster on Saturday in aid of the Children with Cancer charity raised £264. The Arizona Republic, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:41 AM PST Peoria boy's lemonade stand helps fight cancer http://www.azcentral.com/community/peoria/articles/2012/02/21/20120221peoria-boy-lemonade-stand-cancer-fundraiser.html Eight-year-old P.J. Bartos and about 75 youth volunteers raised more than $7,000 Monday. KAJ Flathead, Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:37 AM PST Saturday event to help Sanders County employee http://www.kaj18.com/news/saturday-event-to-help-sanders-county-employee/ THOMPSON FALLS- Sanders County is going all out on Saturday for one of their own. A benefit will be held at the Elks Lodge in Thompson Falls for Sanders County Clerk and Recorder Jennine Robbins, who is battling cancer. 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