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Cancer Defined
Unregulated growth of changed cells; a group of changed, growing cells (tumor).
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Hepatitis C Under Diagnosed
Published July 3, 2009, 4:48 pm, KMGH 7 Denver
The hepatitis C scare at Rose Medical Center has raised the profile of a disease that doctors say is under reported.
Health officials urge countywide well testing
Published July 3, 2009, 4:41 pm, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
In the wake of the discovery of arsenic in Webster well water, the Monroe County Health Department is recommending that all 5,000 private wells in the county be tested for the toxic metal.
Federal government, get out of my shopping cart!
Published July 3, 2009, 4:38 pm, Columbia Basin Herald
I like to do things that are bad for me. I like to play golf without sun screen. I like movies without an educational or moral message. I like barbecued hamburgers. I like the occasional sip of well-aged Scotch. I like the refreshing taste of an ice cold Coca-Cola on a summer day.
Angel Flight in jeopardy
Published July 3, 2009, 4:25 pm, Kern Valley Sun
Nicole LasordaSpecial to the Sun Each month, volunteers from Angel Flight West fly patients needing specialized medical care, including chemotherapy and dialysis, to hospitals around California. Many of these patients are from rural areas and would otherwise be hard-pressed to receive the care they need.
Monterey County's Medi-Cal program could be national model
Published July 3, 2009, 4:20 pm, The Salinas Californian
Doctors normally get paid when people get sick. But for some Monterey County health providers, keeping patients healthy has its own financial rewards.
Teddy Bears Anonymous receives donation from SGI
Published July 3, 2009, 4:17 pm, Regina Leader-Post
Boxes and boxes of stuffed toys of every size and colour imaginable — including a bright pink gorilla and a stuffed blue M&M — were collected by SGI employees for Teddy Bears Anonymous.
Up To The Challenge; Patrons, Volunteers Power Multiday Fundraiser
Published July 3, 2009, 4:17 pm, The Morning News
ROGERS — Occasional shrill toots pierced the bouncy music as party-goers experimented with the plastic referee whistles decorating the tables along with bowls of pretzels and mixed nuts. The 16th annual Cancer Challenge, this year themed "Beating Cancer at Its Own Game," had laid-back sporting-event feel on June 26.
JAN MOIR: The fatal lure of fame. Never have so many hungered to be famous - yet never has fame caused so much tragedy
Published July 3, 2009, 4:17 pm, Daily Mail
JAN MOIR: The fatal lure of fame. Never have so many hungered to be famous - yet never has fame caused so much tragedy
Smooth sailing ahead for boat
Published July 3, 2009, 4:09 pm, Daily Pilot
Newport Beach city officials now say they can’t do anything about a 72-foot, vintage sailing ship that has been sitting in Newport Beach resident Dennis Holland’s yard and irritating his neighbors for the past three years.
PROVINCIAL: Outrage at massive pension for fired health officials
Published July 3, 2009, 4:08 pm, Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune
EDMONTON — How would you like to collect a monthly pension of $22,409 for the rest of your life? That’s $268,908 annually – and it’s the pension being enjoyed by a former top provincial health official who was bought out along with other executives after the province formed the Alberta Health [...]
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- Denver CyberKnife: Colorado' s premier radiosurgery center, Denver CyberKnife, treats patients with cancer and tumors in the brain, spine, lung, prostate, liver, and throughout the body. With more than 16 years of experience, the staff at Denver CyberKnife is second-to-none .
- Technology Review: New Drug Kills Cancer with Few Side Effects
- Cancer Cure | One-Minute Cure for Cancer and Virtually All Diseases
- Women's Task Force.Org - Women's Task Force programs for early detection of ovarian cancer: The Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Women's Task Force exists to raise awareness and develop initiatives for women's health issues. Our initiatives include: recommending and implementing programs that relate directly to women and cancer: Promoting early detection, treatment options, supportive care and survivorship.
- Paget Disease of the Nipple: Questions and Answers: Go here for a Fact Sheet on Paget Disease of the Nipple also called Paget Disease of the Breast.
- http://www.ajr online.org/cgi /reprint/183/4 /1127.pdf: Brown fat uptake on PET/CT scan
- Sugar's effect on your health
- Cancer alternative treatment and natural therapy: http://www.can ceralternative treatment.co.u k Two-time Nobel Prize-winning doctor, Otto Warburg, shocked the world when he revealed that most disease is caused by insufficient levels of oxygen in the body.
- How rare are stomach and/or colorectal cancer occurances in teenagers?: Also, does obesity dramatically increase the chances of a teen getting stomach and/or colorectal cancer?
- The Oregon and SW Washington Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Oregon & SW Washington Home
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