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| Health News : cancer - News from other sources. | | | | | | Robert Mugabe, 89, may win Zimbabwe vote, fairly or not Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:56 AM PDT He's 89 years old, he may well be suffering from prostate cancer, and what he probably most needs now is a good, long rest. But Robert Gabriel Mugabe is stalking the campaign trail once more, with his fussy diction, his wobbly gait, and his Grecian Formula hair. (Just think: he's in his 90th year — and... Continue reading | | | Four steps to cancer-free grilling - Boston.com Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:52 AM PDT When you get the grill going on the Fourth of July, take care to BBQ safely. Grilling puts you near cancer-causing chemicals, warn Dana-Farber Cancer Institute doctors -- but with a few precautions, it’s easy to have a safe and healthy holiday. Continue reading | | Proclamation -- World Hepatitis Day, 2013 Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:52 AM PDT WORLD HEPATITIS DAY, 2013 - - - - - - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Each year, we mark World Hepatitis Day to bring attention to a disease that afflicts one in twelve people worldwide. Viral hepatitis is a major cause of liver cancer and cirrhosis in the United State... Continue reading | | 10 feel-good stories you can't miss Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:45 AM PDT Tim Harris, who has Down syndrome, always dreamed of owning his own business. His restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and hugs. Read more . During his rookie season in 2006, Jon Lester was diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma, a rare form of blood cancer. Continue reading | | | 11 year-old and his Mom biking Confed Trail for cancer research Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:39 AM PDT TIGNISH-- Camron Abbott is one determined 11 year-old. On Monday Camron and is mom, Tina Pothier, will set out from Tignish Bicentennial Park, confident they can make it to the other end of Prince Edward Island's Confederation Trail by August 2. "Oh, I know I can do it," Abbott said Friday. He ... Continue reading | | | Chino Valley to host multiple Relay For Life events Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:31 AM PDT Chino Valley will host a number of Relay For Life events this weekend in support of the cause. Relay For Life events gives communities a chance to celebrate lives of people who have battled cancer, remembered lost loved ones and fight the disease. Continue reading | | Study: Combination Therapy Could Revolutionize Cancer Treatment Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 10:31 AM PDT One of the researchers who two decades ago put forward the idea of using drug cocktails to treat people infected with the virus that causes AIDS has concluded that combination therapies could cure cancer. Martin Nowak, Harvard University professor of mathematics and biology, who is also director of the... Continue reading | | |
