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EoL Articles: cancer
Zalman King, a one-time actor who went on to produce and direct numerous films including "Wild Orchid," died Friday after a lengthy battle with cancer, his son-in-law said. Read Full ...
Monday, 06 February 2012
The four members of the Final Exit Network won't have to stand trial for helping a cancer-stricken man die. Read Full Article  ...
Monday, 06 February 2012
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the breast cancer awareness foundation known for its pink ribbon, has critics seeing red. Read Full Article  ...
Thursday, 02 February 2012
Some faith voices cheered Susan G. Komen Foundation's cutoff of funds for breast cancer screening at 19 Planned Parenthood affiliates. Read Full Article  ...
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
... males. Both genders can carry and spread HPV, a sexually transmitted virus. Both sexes also develop diseases because of it. HPV is linked to genital warts, anal cancer, and mouth cancer. In women, 99 percent ...
Monday, 30 January 2012
... a study finds. The American Cancer Society study recommends several measures, including a tax of 1 cent per ounce on sugar-sweetened drinks to help fund and evaluate childhood obesity programs and other ...
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
ALBANY -- With National Breast Cancer Awareness Month under way, the state attorney general's office launched a review Thursday of commercial marketing campaigns that promise to benefit breast cancer charities ...
Friday, 21 October 2011
Linda Stowell, a veteran news and business executive for The Associated Press who took up distance running in defiance of her cancer diagnosis and wrote poignantly and powerfully about her long battle ...
Wednesday, 12 October 2011
... chemotherapy treatments and blood pressure medications. There is a growing national crisis in the availability of drugs for cancer, infections and other serious ailments. The secondary distributors say ...
Monday, 10 October 2011
NEW YORK -- Attorney Paula Ettelbrick, a pioneering advocate for gay rights, has died. According to the Stonewall Community Foundation, the 56-year-old Ettelbrick died of cancer on Friday in New York. ...
Monday, 10 October 2011
... TCE, which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said at the time was likely to cause cancer in humans, were in 2004 found seeping out of the ground and into homes in a six-block neighborhood. Last ...
Friday, 07 October 2011
A drug that millions of pregnant women took decades ago to prevent miscarriage and complications has put their daughters at higher risk for breast cancer and other health problems that are showing up now, ...
Friday, 07 October 2011
BC-NY--NY Smoking, 3rd Ld-Writethru,459 Cancer Society report says NY weak against smoking Eds: Restores previous material. Updates with Cuomo administration comment and response. By MICHAEL GORMLEY Associated ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
... for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Read Full Article  ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
... served at ground-zero. While the federal government passed the Zadroga Act, it does nothing to address cancer-related illness.   Studies indicate increased rates of cancer for those who were exposed ...
Sunday, 11 September 2011
... had roughly three months to live due to terminal prostate cancer. Earlier this month, he was well enough to appear alongside Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi at a rally in Tripoli. New York's senators ...
Tuesday, 23 August 2011
NEW YORK -- Scientists are reporting the first clear success with a new approach for treating leukemia -- turning the patients' own blood cells into assassins that hunt and destroy their cancer cells. ...
Thursday, 11 August 2011
State Senator Jack Martins was back in Elmont today to support a cancer research fundraising effort at Averill Park in the form of a Street Hockey Marathon!  The 3rd annual hockey marathon is entitled ...
Sunday, 24 July 2011
ALBANY -- Nearly 3,000 fewer New Yorkers died of cancer last year compared with a decade ago, according to the state's new draft cancer plan. The draft report obtained by the Associated Press also shows ...
Monday, 18 July 2011
... make you gain weight, and tooth decay, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer are all possible health risks from drinking too many carbonated beverages. Read Full Article  ...
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
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