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Archive for June 11th, 2011


Cancer Link?: Styrofoam Chemical Added to Govt. List

… of human studies showed formaldehyde exposure can cause cancers including throat cancers and myeloid leukemia. “We’re finding based on empirical evidence that there’s uncertainty of the biological basis on …

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Birthday Honours 2011 in full

… Liaison Magistrate Pakistan, Crown Prosecution Service. (London, HA4) Ms Beverley De-Gale. Co-Founder, African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust. For services to Healthcare. (Croydon, Surrey) Edmund De Waal. Ceramic Artist. For services …

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1 life, not 9, so take care of your cat (Today)

… frequently. Fighting between cats can cause an abscess or can spread diseases like feline leukemia virus. Cats living outdoors also are a nuisance to the neighborhood and a threat …

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Eight New Carcinogens Named, Are You at Risk?

… cancer associated with high levels of exposure to formaldehyde are nasopharyngeal, sinonasal, and myeloid leukemia. Formaldehyde is colorless but has a strong chemical smell. The agent is commonly used …

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Moravian College field hockey player Stephanie Pezzello donating bone marrow to 11-year-old with leukemia

… field hockey player Stephanie Pezzello will be donating bone marrow to an 11-year-old with leukemia. The soon-to-be junior found her match after signing up to be a donor at …

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Classmates, friends rally for cancer patient

… who was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer in March. In the after-school program Project … time of our lives ever,” said Tracy. Breast cancer survivor Adela Thompson, a dance teacher …

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Relay for Life 2011: Because cancer never sleeps

… were released simultaneously by a group of cancer survivors and their caretakers, and, for a … said. Power, 88, overcame two bouts with breast cancer. I survived, she said. So many …

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Relay for Life celebrates cancer survivors

… the spirits of those gathered to celebrate cancer survivors at the 2011 Pennington County Relay … was Sue Zach, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last October. “I’m luckier than most. …

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Cancer fighters walk 24 hours for life

… tonight. The event, which benefits the American Cancer Society, is a 24-hour relay, which features … Emminger was diagnosed three years ago with breast cancer, and it has has spread to …

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Gallery: Fashionistas take aim at breast cancer

… pictured at Alexandria for the “Fashion Targets Breast Cancer” campaign. L to R – Jennifer … among ambassadors for the Fashion Targets Breast Cancer campaign which hopes to raise 200,000 this …

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