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Breaking News Tue, 30 Aug 2011
Pfizer, docs: New cancer pill gives hope, strategy
Fresno Bee
| NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc.'s just-approved Xalkori, the first new medicine in several years for deadly lung cancer, shows the value of a new research standard: precisely targeting rare diseases linked to gene variants. | That's the view of cancer spec...
Hall of Health booth raises awareness, money for breast cancer research
Syracuse
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Pfizer, docs: New cancer pill gives hope, strategy
Newsday
| Quick ReadPfizer, doctors: Just-approved lung cancer pill brings hope, proves value of new targeting | (AP) -- Pfizer Inc.'s just-approved Xalkori, the first new medicine in several years for deadly lung cancer, shows the value of a new research st...
Pfizer, docs: New cancer pill gives hope, strategy
Philadelphia Daily News
| The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Pfizer Inc.'s just-approved Xalkori, the first new medicine in several years for deadly lung cancer, shows the value of a new research standard: precisely targeting rare diseases linked to gene variants. | That's t...
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez greets supporters next to his two daughters: Rosa Virginia, left, and Maria Gabriela at a balcony of the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 4, 2011.
AP / Ariana Cubillos
Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment
Herald Tribune
| CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that he will undergo his next round of cancer treatment at home instead of Cuba. | Chavez said he will begin h...
Planning begins for Day of Caring for breast cancer
US Navy / Eric C. Tretter
Planning begins for ‘Day of Caring’ for breast cancer
The Miami Herald
| The volunteers travelled, 43 strong, from all over South Florida to start planning the 2012 Susan G. Komen’s Day of Caring for Breast Cancer Awareness. They are doctors, n...
Woman - Filipina - Biscuits
WN / Yolanda Leyba
'Too much biscuits may cause womb cancer in women'
The Hindu
Women who snack on biscuits and cakes regularly are at an increased risk of developing womb cancer, a new study has claimed. | The 10-year study that looked at the eating habits of...
Biscuit
WN / Rubielyn Bunag
Eating biscuits three times a week 'could give you womb cancer'
The Daily Mail
| The ten-year study looked at the eating habits of 60,000 women | Regularly snacking on biscuits, cakes or buns can significantly increase a woman's chances of developing womb can...
In this video image taken from Egyptian State Television Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, sons of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak stand over him in a cage at the court building in Cairo Monday Aug. 15, 2011.
AP / Egyptian State TV
Mubarak 'does not have cancer', paper says
The Daily Telegraph Australia
| THERE is no proof that Hosni Mubarak has cancer, the Al-Ahram daily said today, contradicting lawyers of the ousted Egyptian president who is on trial on charges of corruption an...
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Powerful form of ecstasy drug kills blood cancer cells
Irish Times
| AMY STRANGE | RESEARCHERS AT the University of Birmingham have identified a new form of ecstasy that kills blood cancer cells in a test-tube within 24 hours. | When the drug atta...
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Ousley draws blood from a patient to test for Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV).
US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Skipworth
R.I. News Digest: Free, rapid HIV test offered in Providence
The Providence Journal
| Health | Rapid HIV test offered | People who want to get screened for HIV can now take a rapid oral test for free at an AIDS organization in Providence. | AIDS Project RI, with a...
German Shepherd Dog-Animal-India.
WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam
Dogs can sniff out lung cancer, finds study
The Telegraph India
New Delhi, Aug. 18: Benny can smell lung cancer in human breath samples. | The two-year-old Australian shepherd dog is among four sniffer dogs in Germany trained to detect lung can...
 Blood - Medicine - Injection - Immunization - Health. wnhires (mb1) WN Photographer
WN/Marzena Bozek
Blood test that can spot early signs of ovarian cancer could prevent thousands of deaths
The Daily Mail
| A blood molecule has been identified that could help doctors spot the  earliest signs of ovarian cancer and prevent thousands of deaths. | Ovarian cancer is known as the 'si...
White coffee and black coffee were seen here.
WN / Priya Dashini
More than coffee: the best natural skin cancer remedies come from sunny lands
The Examiner
| With an average of 325 sunny or partly sunny days in Los Angeles, it's a mecca for lovers of the outdoors.  It's also a hot spot for skin cancer. California ranks ...
Dried instant coffee powder.
WN / Priya Dashini
Coffee suncream could slow skin cancer
BBC News
Applying caffeine to the skin in sunny weather may protect against a type of skin cancer, US researchers hope. | Experiments on mice, reported in the Proceedings of the National Ac...
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| For many up and down the East Coast who braced for Hurricane Irene this past weekend, the experience was a serious wake-up call for how prepared we ... (photo: DoD / DoD)
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A British staff nurse in 2008. Why this picture shows everything that's wrong about nursing: The tabards that tell patients 'do ...
The Daily Mail
| Can you imagine Florence Nightingale walking among the wounded in the Crimea with a sign round her neck saying ‘Do not disturb’? Or an o... (photo: Creative Commons / Eqal)
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Singer Rihanna, originally from Barbados, performs onstage during MTV's 'Total Request Live' at the MTV Times Square Studios Tuesday, April 25, 2006 in New York. Rihanna's two new small facial scars from plastic surgery?
The Examiner
| Rihanna was spotted recently with two tiny scars in the shape of a "v" on her chin, ones that would resemble something recent plastic surgery would ... (photo: AP / Jason DeCrow)
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India's anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare gestures in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi during the eleventh day of his hunger strike in New Delhi, India, Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. Doctors worried as Hazare's fast enters 12th day
Indian Express
| As Anna Hazare's fast spilled over to the 12th day, doctors today raised concerns over his health saying they are more worried as the Gandhian's blo... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
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