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, April 24, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: The Newton Kansan, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:52 AM PDT Obituary: Gena Laura Linn Becker http://www.thekansan.com/news/x1780490638/Obituary-Gena-Laura-Linn-Becker Gena Laura Linn Becker, 82, died on Sunday (April 22, 2012) at her home after a courageous and inspirational battle with cancer. The Newton Kansan, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:52 AM PDT Obituary: Jane Elizabeth Friesen http://www.thekansan.com/news/x1105742395/Obituary-Jane-Elizabeth-Friesen Jane Elizabeth Friesen, 55, of Archbold, Ohio, passed on surrounded by her family on Sunday (April 22, 2012) after a two and a half year struggle with breast cancer. Tempo, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:51 AM PDT Aspirin tied to lower lung cancer risk in Asian women http://www.tempo.com.ph/2012/aspirin-tied-to-lower-lung-cancer-risk-in-asian-women/ Women who took aspirin at least a couple of times a week had a much lower risk of developing lung cancer, whether or not they ever smoked, according to a study of more than a thousand Asian women. The Daily Commercial, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:50 AM PDT Beat cancer or bust! http://dailycommercial.com/042312bras CLERMONT ROXANNE BROWN | Staff Writer More than $22,000 was raised for the Greater Clermont C ... Your Hometown Lima Stations, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:50 AM PDT Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsVenezuela's Chavez appears on TV from Cuba http://www.hometownstations.com/story/17677735/venezuelas-chavez-appears-on-tv-from-cuba CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been shown on television for the first time in days with a video clip that shows him chatting with aides and relatives as he undergoes cancer treatments in Cuba. The Brookline Tab, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:48 AM PDT Brookline girls lacrosse team to sponsor ‘Coaches versus Cancer’ game http://www.wickedlocal.com/brookline/news/x1780490585/Brookline-girls-lacrosse-team-to-sponsor-Coaches-versus-Cancer-game Like most people, Brookline High coach Carrie Gross has known a friend or relative who has suffered from cancer. The Driscoll School guidance counselor has decided to try and aid in the cause to find a cure for the dreaded disease by having the BHS varsity and junior varsity lacrosse teams dedicate their May 3 game against North Quincy at Downes Field in honor of the memory of the victims and ... EurekAlert!, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:48 AM PDT Outpatient surgery patients also at risk for blood clots http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-04/uomh-osp042412.php ( University of Michigan Health System ) A new University of Michigan Health System study shows a rising risk for blood clots among the large and growing group of patients having outpatient surgery.Once a setting for the young and mostly healthy, today more than 60 percent of procedures are done on an outpatient basis, including cancer operations, orthopedic surgeries and plastic surgeries. The ... WMDT Salisbury, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:44 AM PDT Venezuela's Chavez appears on TV from Cuba http://www.wmdt.com/story/17677735/venezuelas-chavez-appears-on-tv-from-cuba Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been shown on television for the first time in days with a video clip that shows him chatting with aides and relatives as he undergoes cancer treatments in Cuba. KKTV 11 Colorado Springs, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:42 AM PDT Free Cancer Screenings Tuesday At Pueblo Hospital http://www.kktv.com/home/headlines/Free_Cancer_Screenings_Today_At_Pueblo_Hosptial_148714395.html Free cancer screenings today for oral, head, and neck cancer at a southern Colorado hospital. FOX 59 Indianapolis, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:42 AM PDT Indianapolis girl brings cheer to cancer patients at Riley Hospital http://www.fox59.com/news/wxin-tatums-bags-of-fun-indianapolis-girl-brings-cheer-to-cancer-patients-at-riley-hospital-20120424,0,1110562.column?track=rss Tatum Parker, 11, created Tatum¿s Bags of Fun, a non-profit which delivers backpacks to every newly diagnosed cancer patient across Indiana. An Indianapolis girl will bring smiles to many faces Wednesday as she delivers gifts to help entertain cancer patients at the Riley Cancer Center at Indiana University Health. 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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