Health News: [cancer ]: Study: Medical marijuana will create 1,500 jobs in Arizona

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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   Chrissy Amplett's dying wish Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 03:27 AM PDT Cancer groups and the federal health minister are backing the late singer's call for one of h... Continue reading FILE - In this Tuesday, April 16, 2013 f... Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 02:33 AM PDT FILE - In this Tuesday, April 16, 2013 file photo Investigators in haz-mat suits examine at Forum, t... Continue reading This April 18, 2013 photo provided by Al... Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 02:33 AM PDT This April 18, 2013 photo provided by Alfred Colonese shows from left Alfred Colonese, Mick Henn, Da... Continue reading Chrissy Amphlett's dying wish Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 01:32 AM PDT The dying wish of the Divinyls frontwoman may come true, with cancer groups backing the late ... Continue reading In this photo taken on Wednesday, April ... Mon, 22 Apr, 2013 11:02 PM PDT In this photo taken on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, Elizabeth Patricola grooms Daphne, a small Shih Tz... Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Study: Medical marijuana will create 1,500 jobs in Arizona Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:54 AM PDT PHOENIX — When Arizona voters approved the use of medical marijuana in 2010, Steve Cottrell saw a way to combine his laboratory background and his interest in the plant he'd been studying since his 11-year-old son died of cancer more than a decade before. Continue reading Olivia Newton-John Reveals Sister Has Brain Cancer Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:52 AM PDT "As a cancer 'thriver' myself," she says, "I am very aware of the importance of love, support and family" Continue reading Skin cancer screening scheduled Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:49 AM PDT Lake Regional Cancer Center in Osage Beach will hold a free skin cancer screening from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 3. Space is limited, and appointments are required. Continue reading Kim Gordon reveals why she split from Thurston Moore Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:46 AM PDT Singer blames Sonic Youth bandmate's 'midlife crisis' affair with 'starstruck woman' – and describes her own treatment for cancer For the first time, Kim Gordon has discussed publicly the circumstances of her split with husband Thurston Moore , as well as revealing that she received treatment for a non... Continue reading Olivia Newton-John not coming to Las Vegas Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:44 AM PDT Newton-John's older sister has been diagnosed with brain cancer. The diagnosis and decision to not come to Las Vegas was revealed in a statement to Entertainment Tonight . Continue reading Team deploys hundreds of tiny untethered surgical tools in first animal biopsies Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:43 AM PDT ( Johns Hopkins University ) Using swarms of untethered grippers, each as small as a speck of dust, engineers and physicians have devised a new way to perform biopsies that could provide a more effective way to access narrow conduits in the body as well as find early signs of cancer or other diseases. Continue reading Olivia Newton-John postpones Las Vegas shows due to her sister's brain cancer diagnosis Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:42 AM PDT Singer and actress Olivia Newton-John has postponed her scheduled Las Vegas concerts in favor of spending time with her sister, Rona Newton-John, who has just been diagnosed with brain cancer. read more Continue reading Health-care worker visits increase hepatitis B screening rates for Hmong Americans Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:41 AM PDT ( University of California - Davis Health System ) In the first study of its kind, lay health workers increased screening rates for hepatitis B virus and knowledge about the disease among a group of Asian Americans, known as the Hmong, UC Davis researchers have found. The study appears online today in Canc... Continue reading Obese men at high risk for prostate cancer even after benign biopsy Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:41 AM PDT ( Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health ) Obese men were more likely to have precancerous lesions detected in their benign prostate biopsies compared with non-obese men, and were at a greater risk for subsequently developing prostate cancer, according to researchers at Columbia Universi... Continue reading Newton-John sis has cancer Tue, 23 Apr, 2013 10:40 AM PDT Grease star Olivia Newton-John has called off her upcoming Las Vegas residency to spend time with her sister, who is battling brain cancer. Continue reading

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