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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   PMC draws 5,500 riders, including several Waltham residents Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:58 AM PDT The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC), the nation's most successful athletic fundraising event, drew 5,533 cyclists from 38 states and five countries to Massachusetts this past weekend. Under the August sun, cyclists, including 14 from Waltham, rode up to 190 miles over one or two days with the goal of raising $38 mil... Continue reading New Drug Fights Cancer By Boosting Your Body's Natural Defenses Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:52 AM PDT A new type of drug that "revs up" the immune system to destroy cancer is being tested on humans for the first time. Continue reading Vitamin B Supplement Found to Contain Unlisted Ingredients-Steroids Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:51 AM PDT "Nutritionists maintain that a balanced diet that includes 5 daily servings of fruits and vegetables, as well as grains, gives most people all the B vitamins they need. Only small amounts of these vitamins are needed to reach the recommended dietary intakes." (American Cancer Society) Vitamin B is actu... Continue reading On Life and Love After 50: Remarrying from a Widowers Point of View Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:50 AM PDT After losing the loves of their lives, men are reluctant to marry again By Tom Blake Women often ask me why the single men over 60 they meet are reluctant to remarry. In this week's column, two men who both lost their wives to cancer, share their opinions. Randy said, "I was married to the […] Continue reading Autism linked to cancer gene Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:50 AM PDT Researchers say there may be a connection between Autism and cancer. They unexpectedly discovered that some people with autism have a mutated cancer or tumor gene that caused the brain disorder. This is not everyone with autism. But 10 percent … Continue reading Daniel O'Donnell says wife on mend after breast cancer surgery Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:49 AM PDT Singer urges men and women to have regular check-ups which could save lives Continue reading Medical chart mix-ups lead to needless mastectomy, biopsy for cancer patients Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:46 AM PDT HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's largest health authority says a cancer patient received an unnecessary mastectomy while another had a needless biopsy after test results were mistakenly switched on four medical charts. A news release from the Capital District Health Authority does not say when the... Continue reading Perrigo Launching Three New Products Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:46 AM PDT The Allegan generic drug maker will begin making two oils for dermatitis and a cancer drug. Continue reading Camp in funding challenge with American Cancer Society gone Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:41 AM PDT Cancer. At it's worst, it's life-threatening, but even when that's not the case, it's disruptive for any patient and family. But it's worse on every level when the patient is a child. Continue reading Perception of Fertility Affects Quality of Life in Young, Female Cancer Survivors Mon, 12 Aug, 2013 10:41 AM PDT A recently published CU Cancer Center study shows that beyond the fact of fertility, a young woman's perception of fertility based on regular menstrual cycles after cancer treatment affects her quality of life long after treatment ends. Continue reading

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