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| Health News : cancer - News from other sources. | | | | | | Russell donates to the Pantene Beautiful Lengths Sun, 11 Aug, 2013 10:54 AM PDT The Russell Elementary PTO sponsored a hair donation event during the 2011/2012 school year. Four students and three parents cut eight inches or more of their hair and sent it to Pantene Beautiful Lengths Campaign partner HairUWear. All wigs are distributed for free to female cancer patients through th... Continue reading | | | Clare Tierney obituary Sun, 11 Aug, 2013 10:41 AM PDT My friend Clare Tierney, who has died of breast cancer aged 47, was a Sunday league football referee in the north-east. On wind-blown pitches in Pelton, Stanley and Consett, she handled the players with humour. They met their match in this tall, long-haired blonde who could swear like a trooper if prov... Continue reading | | MechWarrior Online devs raise over $100,000 for cancer research Sun, 11 Aug, 2013 10:38 AM PDT MechWarrior Online -developer Piranha Games' customized Jenner mech has raised over $100,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society, GameInformer reports . Five-year-old Sarah Parries played MechWarrior Online extensively with her father until she recently lost her battle with cancer. In honor of her m... Continue reading | | Hugo Chávez expects to go bald after chemotherapy in Cuba Sun, 11 Aug, 2013 10:29 AM PDT Venezuelan president jokes that he will resemble actor Yul Brynner in televised interview after first round of treatment Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez has said that he expects to go bald as a result of undergoing chemotherapy. Chávez, who underwent his first round of the cancer treatment in Cuba las... Continue reading | | Gillian Reeve obituary Sun, 11 Aug, 2013 10:28 AM PDT Gillian Reeve, who has died of cancer aged 68, was a writer and lifelong peace campaigner. I met Gill in 1983, when Bruce Kent and I interviewed her for the post of press officer at the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. At that time the Greenham Common women's peace camp was attracting worldwide atten... Continue reading | | | | | | |
