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Poor being turned away from free cancer screenings (AP)
AP - As the economy falters and more people go without health insurance, low-income women in at least 20 states are being turned away or put on long waiting lists for free cancer screenings, according to the American Cancer Society's Cancer Action Network
12-13-2009 by admin Tags away, being, cancer, free, from, poor, screenings, turned

Video game helps teens battle cancer
Dan Neumann was a 14-year-old struggling against cancer when he came across an unexpected ally in his battle.
08-08-2009 by admin Tags battle, cancer, game, helps, teens, video

Fla. Community Complains of High Brain Cancer Rate
The state Department of Environmental Protection says it will begin next week testing well water in a western Palm Beach County community where residents have complained about an unusually high number of brain cancer cases.
07-31-2009 by admin Tags brain, cancer, community, complains, high, rate

Jury's still out on green tea for preventing cancer (Reuters)
Reuters - Green tea is safe and may taste delicious, but if you're counting on it to prevent cancer, you may want to reconsider: A new review of studies including more than 1.6 million people has found "limited" evidence that green tea might help prevent
07-31-2009 by admin Tags cancer, green, jury, preventing, reuters, still

TAKE TWO ASPIRIN AND CALL ME WHEN YOUR CANCER IS STAGE 4 (Ann Coulter)
Ann Coulter - All the problems with the American health care system come from government intervention, so naturally the Democrats' idea for fixing it is more government intervention. This is like trying to sober up by having another drink.
07-26-2009 by admin Tags aspirin, call, cancer, coulter, stage, take, when, your

Early periods may reduce ovarian cancer survival (Reuters)
Reuters - Women whose menstrual periods start at a young age are less likely to survive ovarian cancer than their peers whose periods start later, new research shows. Similarly, women who have more menstrual cycles over their lifetime also have worse
07-26-2009 by admin Tags cancer, early, ovarian, periods, reduce, reuters, survival

Cervical cancer vaccine benefits older women
Older women can benefit just as much as younger women from Merck's Gardasil vaccine against cervical cancer, researchers in Colombia reported on Monday.
07-26-2009 by admin Tags benefits, cancer, cervical, older, vaccine, women

Girl Beats Cancer, Stroke, Paralysis; Rides Bike Again
An 8-year-old beats leukemia, stroke, paralysis, E. coli and shingles to ride her bike again.
07-22-2009 by admin Tags again, beats, bike, cancer, girl, paralysis, rides, stroke

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