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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Lamorinda Sun, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:28 AM PDT Late Contra Costa supervisor lauded for her devotion to the county http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_20686636/late-contra-costa-supervisor-lauded-her-devotion-county?source=most_emailed Her colleagues called her "The Queen." Contra Costa County Supervisor Gayle Uilkema, who died Saturday at age 73 after losing a two-year fight with ovarian cancer, was unfailingly gracious, always impeccably dressed and loved ceremonies. Portage Daily Graphic, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:26 AM PDT Kids in Philanthropy donate $500 to Central Plains Cancer Care Services http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3569173 Ecole Arthur Meighen School presented their first grant as part of the Kids in Philanthropy (KiP) program, supported by the Community Foundation of Portage la Prairie District Inc.[...] CTV.ca, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:25 AM PDT Health benefits of POM juice overstated, judge rules http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Health/20120523/pom-juice-us-ruling-120523/ POM Wonderful, perhaps the best-known purveyor of pomegranate juice, has failed to prove that its tangy thirst-quencher can prevent or reduce the risk of heart disease, prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction, a U.S. judge says. Associated Press via Yahoo! News, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:22 AM PDT NY bride who faked cancer sentenced to time served http://news.yahoo.com/ny-bride-faked-cancer-sentenced-time-served-172234118.html An upstate New York woman who faked having cancer so donors would pay for her wedding and Caribbean honeymoon is being released after less than two months in jail. National Cancer Institute, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:20 AM PDT National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/2012/EarlyLifeNHLRiskFactors Factors influencing early life non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) incidence include family characteristics, high fetal growth, older maternal age, low birth order, and male gender, according to a study published May 22 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Pacific Daily News, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:18 AM PDT Tomorrow's Relay for Life hopes to raise $495K http://www.guampdn.com/article/20120524/NEWS01/205240310/Tomorrow-s-Relay-Life-hopes-raise-495K?odyssey=tab%7ctopnews%7ctext%7cFrontpage In this file May 27, 2011, file photo, residents came out to show their support for the fight against cancer during the American Cancer Society's annual Relay for Life at the George Washington High School track in Mangilao. Acadia Parish Today, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:18 AM PDT Rotarians learn about Miles Perret Cancer Services http://acadiaparishtoday.com/bookmark/18698505 CROWLEY â€" The Rotary Club of Crowley had the opportunity Tuesday to learn more about Miles Perret Cancer Services (MPCS) after Community Liason Lacey Shelton, who spoke at the club’s weekly lunch m... The Huffington Post, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:11 AM PDT Philip Lee Miller: Let's Revolutionize Prostate Cancer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/philip-lee-miller/prostate-cancer_b_1504718.html The time for a new approach for men and prostate cancer screening has now come. But you must be persistent and seek a new course. Nasdaq, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:10 AM PDT Onyx Says Bayer Submit NDA For Regorafenib To Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer http://www.nasdaq.com/article/onyx-says-bayer-submit-nda-for-regorafenib-to-treat-metastatic-colorectal-cancer-20120523-01126 Onyx Says Bayer Submit NDA For Regorafenib To Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer PRWeb, Wed, 23 May 2012 10:09 AM PDT Würkin Stiffs® and ZERO Take On Raising Prostate Cancer Awareness for Father’s Day http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9533997.htm For the month of June, the men's accessories brand Würkin Stiffs® and ZERO - The Project to End Prostate Cancer come together to raise awareness about the disease. 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