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Phys Ed: Does Exercise Reduce Your Cancer Risk?

Finnish researchers recently concluded that, if you wish to ward off lung or gastrointestinal cancer, you might want to spend your leisure time jogging instead of picking berries, mushroom gathering ...

Mother’s smoking increases daughter’s pancreatic cancer risk

A woman who smokes during pregnancy and motherhood appears to boost her daughter's odds of developing pancreatic cancer, the deadly disease that will strike an estimated 21,420 women (and 21,050 ...

Diabetes Medication May Get New Life as Cancer Treatment

The drug metformin, a mainstay of diabetes care for 15 years, may have a new life as a cancer treatment, researchers said. In a study in mice, low doses of ...

PrettyIsPrettyDoes.com, September 2009

During one of my many single summers in the Hamptons, I was invited to a very exclusive house party by a friend who had a share in the house. She ...

FeliciaSullivan.com, September 2009

In the past few years I’ve been privileged to know two incredible women who have survived breast cancer. I’ve seen them go through the terror that is discovery to the ...

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Dolls, Who doesn’t love to shop? So why not break out the checkbook for a good cause? Right now, until November 3rd, Cancer Schmancer is hosting fabulous auction lots on ...

I HEART Inc. Says Cancer Schmancer!

I HEART Inc and Cancer Schmancer are joining forces with Inner Images to help the low income, uninsured women of Los Angeles receive much needed women’s cancer screening tests right ...

U.S. senator promises look into cellphone-cancer link

By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor Mon Sep 14, 7:46 pm ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iowa senator Tom Harkin, newly empowered to investigate health matters as chairman of the ...

About.com: Patient Empowerment, September 2009

By Trisha Torrey, About.com In 2000, Fran Drescher, who many remember for her role as Fran Fine on TV's The Nanny, was diagnosed with uterine cancer. But it wasn't a ...

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