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Barrington revels in St. Patrick's Day festivities Mon, 18 Mar, 2013 10:56 AM PDT BARRINGTON — The Barrington community showed off its St. Patrick's Day spirit over the weekend during McGonigal's Pub's third annual Celtic Fest. Proceeds from the three-day festival were to benefit the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. "This year we wanted to concentrate on having more family ... Continue reading | | | |
Worried Parents Balk At HPV Vaccine For Daughters Mon, 18 Mar, 2013 10:50 AM PDT Parents frequently fret about risks to their daughters from vaccination against cervical cancer, even though the vaccines are safe. Parents who don't plan to have their daughter get the shots often say they don't know enough about the vaccine or that their child doesn't need it anyway. Continue reading | | | Working night shifts may raise ovarian cancer risk Mon, 18 Mar, 2013 10:49 AM PDT There are new warnings about the health hazards of working night shifts. A new study suggests that night shift work may raise the risk of ovarian cancer. Researchers followed more than 1,1000 women with the most common type of advanced … Continue reading | |
The Melanoma Scare Mon, 18 Mar, 2013 10:41 AM PDT Most studies on what can raise or lower the risk of cancer should probably never be publicized -- an impossible dream in the Internet age. However good the research, once it is treated as news the significance is blown far beyond proportion. Consider a paper, published last week in the journal Cance... Continue reading | | Connect With Us Mon, 18 Mar, 2013 10:39 AM PDT Loading Search... NORWALK - The 13th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk will get underway at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cerritos College, with proceeds benefiting local woman who cannot afford a mammogram. Continue reading | | |
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