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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, June 07, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: YorkRegion.com News | Newmarket, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:49 AM PDT Newmarket's honorary survivor shares story http://www.yorkregion.com/news/news/article/1370294 Hardest part was telling parents about cancer, survivor says KY3 Springfield, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:47 AM PDT Republic's Relay for Life to honor cancer survivors, victims http://www.ky3.com/news/ky3-republics-relay-for-life-to-honor-cancer-survivors-victims-20120607,0,1924430.story?track=rss REPUBLIC, Mo. - The city of Republic will celebrate cancer survivors and remember the many who lost their battle. Tucson News Now, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:43 AM PDT Tucson News NowCT scans increase chance of brain cancer in kids, study says http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/18729656/ct-scans-increase-chance-of-brain-cancer-in-kids-study-says A study published in this week's medical periodical " Lancet" discusses the possibility of increased cancer risk in children who have had at least two ct scans. El Nuevo, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:42 AM PDT Bayonne Foundation pledges to provide financial support for prostate cancer screenings in June http://www.nj.com/bayonne/index.ssf/2012/06/bayonne_foundation_pledges_to.html The Madeline Fiadini LoRe Foundation for the Prevention of Cancer in Bayonne has pledge to provide financial support for prostate cancer screenings during the month of June. Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:42 AM PDT Relay for Life http://www.chillicothenews.com/news/x655473421/Relay-for-Life The 15th annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Livingston County will be this Saturday, June 9, with a slight change. Rome Observer, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:40 AM PDT Romans celebrate life at annual Relay event http://www.romeobserver.com/articles/2012/06/07/news/doc4fca9d383b50f449744090.txt ROMEâ€"More than 300 people joined together to walk for a total of 24 hours at the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life; It’s an event to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones who died and fight back against the disease. American Cancer Society, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:32 AM PDT CT Scans in Children Raise Risk of Cancer http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/news/News/ct-scans-in-children-raise-risk-of-cancer?ssSourceSiteId=null Computed tomography (CT) scans in children have been linked to a small increased risk for later developing leukemia and brain cancer, according to a newly published study by international researchers. WHSV Harrisonburg, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:30 AM PDT RMH to Host Cancer Survivor Seminar http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/RMH_to_Host_Cancer_Survivor_Seminar_157856715.html Rockingham Memorial Hospital will be hosting a cancer seminar on June 7 to give people who are living with cancer, or have loved ones that are, a chance to share personal stories. New Scientist, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:29 AM PDT CT scans in kids slightly raise leukaemia risk http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/201f46da/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn218910Ect0Escans0Ein0Ekids0Eslightly0Eraise0Eleukaemia0Erisk0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story01.htm A small but significant rise in cancer risk from CT scans in children raises questions about the safety of annual whole-body scans in healthy adults J Weekly, Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:26 AM PDT Kathi Kamen Goldmark, 63, creative whirlwind and country-rock musician http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/65424/kathi-kamen-goldmark-63-creative-whirlwind-and-country-rock-musician Kathi Kamen Goldmark battled breast cancer with the same energy and courage that characterized everything else she did. 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=BkigrSMuNLPm6guUfTxLx.WClPpcyFMW7PH699xBVnMG5Qu2ggaOogbCd1mQCMBaG_JOSH9VTXQRvwhUj_zFJkqzUsplkJgKK2Yy 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 . To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, please read our privacy policy at http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/ . Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.