Health News: [cancer ]: For Smokers, Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Cancer

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   For Smokers, Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Cancer Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:57 AM PDT WASHINGTON, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New research appearing online today in Clinical Chemistry, the journal of AACC, shows that decreased levels of vitamin D may predispose smokers to developing tobacco-related cancer. This study illustrates that simple vitamin D blood tests and... Continue reading Should the rhino horn trade be legalized? Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:57 AM PDT Rampant poaching in Africa is a cause of major concern to wildlife organizations. Many rhinos are killed every year mainly for Asian markets. In Vietnam, rhino horn is believed to be miraculous, able to heal cancer. Continue reading Rays shave their heads for pediatric cancer Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:56 AM PDT Tampa Bay Rays Manager Joe Maddon and a number of Rays players are shaving their heads as part of a charity event. Continue reading Rays shave for pediatric cancer Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:51 AM PDT Tampa Bay Rays Manager Joe Maddon and a number of Rays players are shaving their heads as part of a charity event. Continue reading Water Polo: Stiff defense key in home win over Bucknell Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:40 AM PDT On Breast Cancer Awareness day, the thirteenth-ranked Matadors (14-6) stifling defense was key in their 18-7 victory Thursday afternoon over the Bucknell Bison. Continue reading Arming Fat Cells to Fight Brain Cancer Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:40 AM PDT Harvesting stem cells from human fat may be an effective way to treat brain cancer, researchers report in the journal PLoS One . Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, explains how fat cells can be used as Trojan horses to fight cancer. Continue reading Tampa Bay Rays go bald to raise money for pediatric cancer Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:33 AM PDT The Tampa Bay Rays are going under the clippers Friday as a tribute to pediatric cancer patients. Ma Continue reading New San Diego breast cancer charity chapter coming to Rancho Santa Fe Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:32 AM PDT Help fight for San Diego breast cancer patients by supporting the local chapter of Breast Cancer Angels. Continue reading Today's News: Our Take - Brooke Burke-Charvet: "I Don't Want to Look 25 Anymore" Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 10:30 AM PDT After undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer last year, Brooke Burke-Charvet knows how important it is to take care of yourself, especially as you get older."The 40s are a reality check," Burke-Charvet, 41, told Health. "I would like to slow down ... Continue reading

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