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8th Annual Cancer Shootout - Northland's NewsCenter

8th Annual Cancer Shootout Northland's NewsCenter, MN - 4 hours ago By KBJR News 1 Today Hockey players and fans around the Midwest united to help fight breast cancer at MARS Lakeview Arena in Duluth. ...

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Cancer Resource Center opens doors - Ironton Tribune

Cancer Resource Center opens doors Ironton Tribune, OH - 3 hours ago

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Food is vital in battling cancer - NewsOK.com (subscription)

Food is vital in battling cancer NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 1 hour ago Do you have cancer ?

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Cancer is slowly killing me.. but I wouldn't let it stop my dream ... - Sunday People

Cancer is slowly killing me.. but I wouldn't let it stop my dream ...

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Improved Quality Of Life For Women On Continuous Oral Contraceptives

Continuous oral contraceptives may be more effective than the standard 28-day birth control pills in suppressing the ovary, according to researchers. They say that the continuous pill also causes a significant improvement in pain and behavioral changes."We have provided a biological proof of concept that both the ovary and the lining of the uterus are suppressed better and quicker with the continuous pill than with the cyclic pill.

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What Is the Goal of Your Asthma Treatment Plan?

Treatment for any disease should be aimed at achieving a specific outcome. Sometimes, as with cancer, treatment is aimed at a cure for the condition. Other times, it is simply...

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Smoking During Pregnancy Linked To Low Baby Birthweight

Babies whose teenage mothers smoked during pregnancy are more likely to suffer from low birthweight (LBW) than babies whose mothers did not smoke, according to a study in the latest Medical Journal of Australia. Associate Professor Elizabeth Sullivan and Denise Chan from the University of New South Wales studied the association between smoking in pregnant teenagers and baby birthweight.

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Public Awareness Of Risks Of Black Cohosh Needed, Australian Medical Association

The community needs to be educated about potential risks of alternative and herbal medicines, in particular black cohosh, according to an article in the latest Medical Journal of Australia. Black cohosh is a herbal remedy used by millions of women worldwide for the relief of menopausal symptoms. In Australia, more than 200 listed medicines containing black cohosh are available without prescription.

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'Liquor + fag = Cancer' - Times of India

'Liquor + fag = Cancer ' Times of India, India - 11 hours ago PATNA: A Turkey-based cancer specialist, Dr Sefik Hosal on Sunday said cancer has assumed an alarming proportion across the world.

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Alligator blood 'may fight bugs'

Proteins isolated from alligator blood may lead to new antibiotics to treat "superbugs", such as MRSA.

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Delia recipes 'loaded with salt'

Campaigners attack recipes in Delia Smith's latest book for being too high in salt.

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Alzheimer's blood test 'promise'

A US company hopes to be the first to market a blood test to detect early signs of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

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