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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, July 11, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: The Bay Area Citizen, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT Cancer fundraiser scheduled http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/bay_area/living/cancer-fundraiser-scheduled/article_4d515abd-8ceb-501d-8bd9-a22b366e9745.html The Diamond B. Ranch is hosting a fundraiser on August 11 for Nick Linton of Friendswood. Daily Sparks Tribune, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:38 AM PDT Ralph Denton, ‘liberal conscience of Nevada,’ dies http://dailysparkstribune.com/view/full_story/19237735/article-Ralph-Denton--%E2%80%98liberal-conscience-of-Nevada-%E2%80%99-dies?instance=special_coverage_bullets_right_column LAS VEGAS (AP) â€" Ralph Denton, a longtime Las Vegas attorney who earned a reputation as the “liberal conscience of Nevada,” has died. He was 86. Denton died of cancer Friday night at his Boulder City home, family members said. People Magazine, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT Chic Clicks: Shop QVC’s Mega Sale for a Cause, Marion Cotillard Covers ‘Vogue’ Twice http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2012/07/11/chic-clicks-shop-qvcs-mega-sale-for-a-cause-marion-cotillard-covers-vogue-twice/ â€"GMA’S Lara Spencer is fighting for ovarian cancer research this month as the face of QVC’s mega Super Saturday sale, live from the Hamptons. Find out how you can help [YouTube] â€"The always-chic French actress, Marion Cotillard, covers two Vogue issues this month [The Cut] â€"Model Arizona Muse is the new face of G-Star Raw Denim; check [...] The Boombox, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT Rihanna Attends Grandmother's Funeral in Barbados, Calls Service a 'Party' http://www.theboombox.com/2012/07/11/rihanna-grandmothers-funeral/ Filed under: Soul/R&B , R&B News Getty Images Rihanna headed to her native Barbados this week to attend her grandmother's funeral . Clara "Dolly" Braithwaite, who the singer affectionately called Gran Gran Dolly, passed away June 30 following a battle with cancer. The singer had previously attended a memorial service for her grandmother, which was held in Brooklyn, N.Y. The funeral in Barbados ... Yardley News, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:24 AM PDT Yardley-Makefield Emergency Unit kicks off cancer fundraiser with unveiling of 'pink' ambulance (PICTURES/VIDEO) http://buckslocalnews.com/articles/2012/07/11/yardley_news/news/doc4fd8fe2f356db085550614.txt LOWER MAKEFIELD â€" It's not quite a pink Cadillac like the one in the 1989 iconic Clint Eastwood movie, but it does roll on four wheels. WCNC Charlotte, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:18 AM PDT Skull found in Caldwell County sent for more testing http://www.wcnc.com/news/local/Skull-that-could-be-Zahra-Bakers-sent--162087475.html CALDWELL COUNTY, N.C. -- The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation has sent a skull that may belong to Zahra Baker to a lab out of state to run tests on it, according to the Hickory Police Department. The skull was found in the woods on Winkler Way off N.C. 268 in Caldwell County on April 17 by a hunter. Zahra, a two-time cancer survivor, was 10 years old when she was killed and ... KPLC Lake Charles, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:12 AM PDT The ABCDEs of skin cancer checks http://www.kplctv.com/story/19001247/the-abcdes-of-skin-cancer-checks While a summer glow might sound appealing, it is something that could permanently damage your skin - even to the point of being life-threatening. redOrbit, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:10 AM PDT Tumor Cells In Mice Killed By Mediterranean Weed Drug http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1112654333/tumor-cells-in-mice-killed-by-mediterranean-weed-drug/ Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online While grenades have been mentioned in situations related to the military, they have never been mentioned in scientific research dealing with cancer. That is, until now. A new innovative drug by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center , in collaboration with Danish scientists, works like a “molecular grenade”; it can move through ... The Patriot-News, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:10 AM PDT Obituaries: Melanie Alexander of Susquehanna Township loved adventure, including drag racing http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2012/07/obituaries_melanie_alexander_o.html Melanie "Mel" Jane Alexander , of Susquehanna Twp., died July 2, 2012, at Harrisburg Hospital after a 20-month battle with cancer. Alexander's life was full of adventure: She loved working in her flower beds and garden, animals, playing horseshoes, drag racing, cooking, the ocean and traveling. The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:07 AM PDT Could that mole be skin cancer? There's an app for that http://www.mlive.com/health/index.ssf/2012/07/could_that_mole_be_skin_cancer.html U-M doctors hope iPhone will help people detect skin cancer early. 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! 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