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, July 29, 2012 11:34 PM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: BigPond News, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:50 AM PDT First US woman in space dies http://wap.thenews.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/07/24/First_US_woman_in_space_dies_775279.html Sally Ride, the first US woman to fly in space, has died after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. BigPond News, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:50 AM PDT First US woman into space dies http://wap.thenews.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/07/24/First_US_woman_into_space_dies_775249.html Sally Ride, the first American woman into space, has died of pancreatic cancer aged 61. WCSH 6 Portland, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:46 AM PDT Tri for a Cure raises more than $1 million for cancer http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=209041 SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Thousands of people gathered at Southern Maine Community College Sunday morning for a triathlon to raise money for cancer research in Maine. Staten Island Advance, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT Staten Islanders urged to sign up for cancer prevention study http://www.silive.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2012/07/staten_islanders_urged_to_sign_up_for_cancer_prevention_study.html Led by the American Cancer Society, it will look at factors that cause the disease Otago Daily Times, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:40 AM PDT 'Cupcakes for Cancer' raises $703 http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/219237/cupcakes-cancer-raises-703 Passersby in Dunedin were tempted to range of delicious home-made treats at a bake sale raising money for the Child Cancer Foundation organised by students on Saturday. read more Independent, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:31 AM PDT Diving: Tom Daley and Peter Waterfield soak up the pressure http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/other-events/diving-tom-daley-and-peter-waterfield-soak-up-the-pressure-7985896.html Real sporting greatness is within Tom Daley’s grasp here. He has already assembled an impressive body of work, with world and European championship gold medals, by the age of 18. And he has already shown remarkable character, with his precocious start to his career, competing at an Olympic games at the age of 14, and of course the tragic loss of his father to cancer last year. BigPond News, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:27 AM PDT Disneyworld trip turned down by dad http://wap.thenews.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/07/20/Disneyworld_trip_turned_down_by_dad_773897.html A cancer survivor's dream of visiting Disneyworld was dashed when her father refused to give permission. Romford Recorder, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:16 AM PDT Local Weather http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/romford_artist_inspired_to_sell_her_work_by_friend_s_bravery_1_1462084 »Helping a friend through breast cancer is no easy feat but this life-altering experience inspired a Romford artist to help people by selling her sketches. Brisbane Times, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:16 AM PDT Hormone linked to prostate cancer http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/health/hormone-linked-to-prostate-cancer-20120729-236in.html Australian study questions growing practice of supplementation for energy, muscle mass. Yale University Office of Public Affairs, Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:13 AM PDT New melanoma driver genes found in largest DNA sequencing study to date http://news.yale.edu/2012/07/29/new-melanoma-driver-genes-found-largest-dna-sequencing-study-date Yale Cancer Center geneticists, biochemists, and structural biologists have painted the most comprehensive picture yet of the molecular landscape of melanoma, a highly aggressive and often deadly skin cancer. The study appears in the July 29 advance online publication of Nature Genetics. See more health stories that match your keyword at: http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?fr=yalerts-health&c=&p=cancer+%2bcat%3ahealth&ei=utf-8 Visit Yahoo! Health: http://health.yahoo.com/ You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use http://us.rd.yahoo.com/alerts/b/email/unsubscribe/*http://alerts.yahoo.com/unsubscribe.php?id=rsv6QSEuNLPv7S7pYc.0MUx4tJvZtFHjEKY0_FeWPGICGPODTgrAiUhf6vv3QzvKRjhCajaO87ntvMW3Zs5SEI0v8aHpPLwK72eK to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences: http://login.yahoo.com/config/login_verify2?.done=http://subscribe.yahoo.com/showaccount . To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, please read our privacy policy at http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/ . Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.