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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, June 02, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Chattanooga Times Free Press, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:56 AM PDT Feds to rule on cancer aid for WTC dust exposure http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2012/jun/02/feds-rule-cancer-aid-wtc-dust-exposure/ NEW YORK â€" A federal health official is expected to decide within days whether to expand an aid program for anyone sickened by World Trade Center dust to cover cancer, a move that would be cheered by many former ground zero workers, but could also prove costly and come at the expense of people with ailments more conclusively linked to 9/11’s toxic fallout. Boone News Republican, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:55 AM PDT Relay for Life 2012 http://newsrepublican.com/news/relay-for-life-2012/ Cancer survivors walk during the “Survivor’s Lap” to kick off the 2012 Boone County Relay for Life event last night at Goeppinger Field. As of the start of the event, more than $51,000 had been raised for the American Cancer Society, with a goal of $65,000 within reach. Small Business Times, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:49 AM PDT Food as medicine, Farm focuses on health http://www.biztimes.com/article/20120528/MAGAZINE03/120529855/-1/Construction/Food-as-medicine-Farm-focuses-on-health Kathy Bero founded Pewaukee-based NuGenesis Farm Inc. two years ago after surviving cancer diagnoses three times. Bero founded the non-profit organization, which is dedicated to working to prevent disease through education, sustainable organic agriculture and research. KTVA Anchorage, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:48 AM PDT Relay Unites Alaskans in Battle Against Cancer http://www.ktva.com/home/outbound-xml-feeds/Relay-Unites-Alaskans-in-Battle-Against-Cancer-156755895.html The Relay For Life also serves as a real life reminder: Nearly 1,000 Alaskans died last year from cancer. Now Magazine, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:47 AM PDT The Voice's Bo Bruce: I've been sleeping on a lot of hospital floors because my mum has cancer http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32495/f/479234/s/1ff48d63/l/0L0Snowmagazine0O0Ccelebrity0Enews0Ctv0Enews0C5366140Cthe0Evoice0Es0Ebo0Ebruce0Ei0Eve0Ebeen0Esleeping0Eon0Ea0Elot0Eof0Ehospital0Efloors0Ebecause0Emy0Emum0Ehas0Ecancer0C1/story01.htm Bo Bruce's mother is very sick KAKE Wichita, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:46 AM PDT Senator Wagle Files For Re-Election, Also Battling Cancer http://www.kake.com/home/headlines/Senator_Wagle_Files_For_Re-Election_Also_Battling_Cancer_156754575.html State Sen. Susan Wagle has announced that she's undergoing chemotherapy in her long battle with cancer, and that she's also seeking re-election. WMBF News Myrtle Beach, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:41 AM PDT Study: Cancer cases expected to double by 2030 http://www.wmbfnews.com/story/18683615/study-cancer-cases-expected-to-double-by-2030 A new study suggests cancer is on the rise, with the number of cases expected to nearly double by 2030. Pacific Daily News, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:17 AM PDT K9s help take a bite out of cancer http://www.guampdn.com/article/20120603/NEWS01/206030320/K9s-help-take-bite-out-cancer?odyssey=tab%7ctopnews%7ctext%7cFrontpage Loading Photo Galleries ... What big teeth you have!: In the arms of Tamuning resident Jacky Goodwin, facing, 1-year-old Maltese Holly gets an up-close-and-personal greeting from English Mastiff Oscar, 4, left, during the American Cancer Society's first Bark for Life event held at Adelup, yesterday. New Haven Register, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:16 AM PDT New drug seems to double time prostate cancer patients live without getting worse http://www.newhavenregister.com/articles/2012/06/02/news/doc4fca39a3b9f99271849072.txt CHICAGO â€" A hormone-blocking pill approved last year for some men with advanced prostate cancer now also seems to help a wider group of men who were given it sooner in the course of treating their disease. redOrbit, Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:15 AM PDT Possible Link Between Actos, Bladder Cancer Found http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1112546838/possible-link-between-actos-bladder-cancer-found/ A new study published online in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has discovered a possible link between one popular type of diabetes drug and the risk of bladder cancer. According to Telegraph Medical Correspondent Stephen Adams, a team of Canadian researchers, led by Dr. Laurent Azoulay of the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, studied U.K. National Health Service (NHS) statistics and ... 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=bK16m5UuNLNd8HU6CpuLv3lHgG9grIaXoHs9bLPICQXrPFYn7cwP0YmVZMDUS4IZiA9a.wzo8EG2kaUI2FA5E5q7JMqob9ZH8c9L to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences: http://login.yahoo.com/config/login_verify2?.done=http://subscribe.yahoo.com/showaccount . 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