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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, August 12, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: WMDT Salisbury, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:50 AM PDT Hundreds Gather To Support The Movement To Defeat Lung Cancer http://www.wmdt.com/story/19257722/hundred-gather-to-support-the-movement-to-defeat-lung-cancer LEWES, Del. - Hundreds across our area laced up and hit the pavement at the 3rd annual Free to Breathe Delmarva 5K. They join thousands across our nation in the movement to defeat lung cancer - the number AllAfrica.com, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:34 AM PDT Uganda: Over 1,500 Children Diagnosed With Cancer http://allafrica.com/stories/201208120315.html [New Vision]Over 1,500 children are diagnosed with cancer annually, the director Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), Dr. Jackson Orem has revealed. KCTV 5 Kansas City, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:15 AM PDT Thousands attend Komen Race for the Cure in Kansas City http://www.kctv5.com/story/19257613/komen-race-for-the-cure Local residents pounded the pavement Sunday morning to help fight breast cancer. The Gilmer Mirror, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:04 AM PDT WORDS http://www.gilmermirror.com/pages/full_story/push?article-WORDS%20&id=19783623&instance=secondary_stories_left_column The other evening we watched “The Comancheros” on one of the movie channels. This old movie starred John Wayne, my all-time favorite movie actor, whose career spanned five decades and who became an icon of patriotism before he was felled by cancer. CBS Philadelphia, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:50 AM PDT Former Philadelphia Inquirer Editor Naughton Dies At 73 http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2012/08/12/former-philadelphia-inquirer-editor-naughton-dies-at-73/ James M. Naughton, a former reporter for The New York Times and executive editor for The Philadelphia Inquirer, has died after a battle with cancer, his wife said. He was 73. Casper Star-Tribune, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:45 AM PDT Cancer center groundbreaking planned http://trib.com/business/5ea12852-f194-589e-bd27-0a69f3e44ae2.html Cheyenne Regional Medical Center will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the hospital's new cancer center at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the intersection of 24th Street and House Avenue. The ProPinoy Project, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:32 AM PDT People are dying around them so they close their eyes http://www.propinoy.net/2012/08/13/people-are-dying-around-them-so-they-close-their-eyes/ The Sin Tax, as passed by the House, faces tough opposition in the Senate. Senate President Enrile said it will be madugo. Why should it be bloody? The bill, according to its opponents, deals primarily with revenue enhancement and only secondarily as a public health issue. And so, while people are dying from emphysema, cancer, liver [...] Los Angeles Times, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:32 AM PDT In Vietnamese community, treating taboos on cancer http://latimes.com.feedsportal.com/c/34336/f/625246/s/224a9ee5/l/0L0Slatimes0N0Cnews0Clocal0Cla0Eme0Evietnamese0Ecancer0E20A120A810A0H0A0H62719940Bstory0Dtrack0Frss/story01.htm Health experts seek to counter cultural prohibitions against speaking about the disease and to combat beliefs that patients did something to deserve it. When Bich Van Nguyen learned she had lymph node cancer last year, powerful waves of shame and despair overcame her. She avoided her doctor for three months. She contemplated suicide. Hindustan Times, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:24 AM PDT Politicians visit ailing Deshmukh in Chennai http://www.hindustantimes.com/audio-news-video/AV-India/Politicians-visit-ailing-Deshmukh-in-Chennai/Article2-912597.aspx Politicians on Sunday visited ailing cabinet minister Vilasrao Deshmukh in Global Hospitals and Health City at Chennai as he is being treated for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, a form of liver cancer, which has led to his multiple organ failure. Malaya, Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:20 AM PDT Malaya Business News Online | Philippine Business News http://www.malaya.com.ph/index.php/living/10464-quitting-that-gets-you-ahead No Smoking Awareness Month is commemorated in June every year, while Lung Cancer Awareness happens in August. 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