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Big Tobacco extends its reach
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
... cigarettes, is planning to buy a company that's stopping people from smoking. The manufacturer of cancer sticks is apparently in talks to buy Swedish maker of nicotine gum Niconovum AB. Now what cou...
Researchers Find Nanoparticles Can Damage Nearby DNA
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 7, 2009
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Researchers at the University of Bristol have found that nanoparticles being used to fight cancer can damage the DNA in nearby cells. Their research has been published in the current issue of...
Seen that? - Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
in Well Woman Blog, on November 5, 2009
...rapy - despite the previously reported downsides (such as increased mortality and increased risk of cancer [...] Read More Hormone replacement therapy and hot flashes at Str...
Decrease Pain and Inflammation with Ingredients Found In Your Own Kitchen Cabinet
in Do you like to cook?, on November 2, 2009
...r-wider array of chronic illnesses such as hay fever, heart disease, depression, diabetes and colon cancer.
ChicagoHealers.com Practitioner, Dr. Steven Arculeo, DC, suggests cleaning up your kitc...
Seen that? - Live at the Bike
in Internet Poker, on October 31, 2009
...t, waving Brazilian flags and dancing at the global music festival's only free concert to raise awareness about climate change. "By being here today, you have begun a nonviolent revolution t...
Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2009
...d today that breast milk may increase a child's obesity risk. Dr. Maria Weyermann of The German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg found that women who have high levels [...] Read More ...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
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And so the debate about cell phones and cancer is on again with the Daily Telegraph in Britain reporting that a 10 year investigation overseen by the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to...
Seen that? - Should You Drink Coffee When You're Pregnant
in Well Woman Blog, on October 24, 2009
... For years coffee has received a lot of bad publicity. It was supposed to cause cancer, for one thing. Further research, however, suggests that it may, instead, prevent cancer. An ...
Using Nanotech to Detect Prostate Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 23, 2009
... that a nanoparticle-based assay is capable of detecting previously undetectable levels of prostate cancer.
"In an 18-patient study, the new method detected a protein specific to prostate canc...
Pink Power Moms and Bright Starts' Pretty in Pink Collection
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 22, 2009
... 2009 Pink Power Mom™ contest, Bright Starts™ honored eight mothers who have survived breast cancer and used their experience to make a difference in the lives of others who are also affected by th...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
..." and help readers find the best out of the [...] Read More November is Diabetes Awareness Month at Straightfromthedoc November is Amer...
Seen that? - Pink Panther Cufflinks and many more
in Cool Picking, on October 21, 2009
...ual 2009 Pink Power Mom™ contest, Bright Starts™ honored eight mothers who have survived breast cancer and used their experience to make a difference in the lives of others who are also affected by th...
HomeFree Allergy-Friendly Snacks on FOX 25 Morning News
in Allergies, on October 19, 2009
... of HomeFree , recently appeared on FOX 25 Morning News (WFXT-TV/FOX - Boston, MA) to help raise awareness surrounding the important issue of food allergies. Thought you'd like to see the clip:
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Ruta Pink Offers Free Mammograms in Puerto Rico
in Well Woman Blog, on October 7, 2009
...,000 mammograms. In addition to offering mammograms, the Ruta Pink program also offers free cancer prevention seminars to the general public, and offers contributions to the Susan G Komen Breast Canc...
Seen that? - Dumb blonde
in Are you a beauty?, on October 3, 2009
...and time again I have written about dangers of sun, but let me sum it up for you: sunrays can cause cancer, burns, skin dehydration and maybe most common of all: wrinkles (chances are that every heavi...
Toronto Researchers Design Cancer-Detecting Microchip
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 1, 2009
... have developed a microchip that can be used to determine the type and severity of a patient's cancer in under 30 minutes.
"By uniting DNA with miniaturized electronic chips, the team was a...
Hedge Fund Charity Event With New Jersey Nets
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 23, 2009
...r business and discussing the importance of the cause.
"We created this event to bring public awareness of this devastating disease and the urgency of Jasper's need for support," said P...
Pamper Yourself: Leave the Housechores to the Professionals!
in Well Woman Blog, on September 17, 2009
...and doing some relevant activities in lieu of tidying up. You know... like working on the cure for cancer, or on alleviating poverty among the developing countries. Hah.
Well, whatever it is that kee...
EarlyCDT–Lung™ Test for Detection of Early Stage of Lung Cancer Released
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...se of EarlyCDT- Lung , a simple blood test with the ability to detect the earliest stages of lung cancer when treatment can be most successful. Categorized as a high-complexity test under CLIA guide...
Diabetes Risk In Childhood Cancer Survivors
in Daily Diabetic, on August 20, 2009
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Childhood cancer survivors who underwent total body or abdominal radiation therapy may have an increased risk of diabetes.
Such were the findings reported in the August...
Tips for Working and Pumping Mamas
in Next Nine Months, on August 17, 2009
...eir babies while continuing to be successful working moms.
Given that August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, I wanted offer three tips to help ease a new mom into what it's going to be like pu...
votre ordinateur contre le cancer
in Business Computer Blog (FR), on août 17, 2009
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On peut être chef d'entreprise internaute et un généreux militant de la recherche anti-cancer ou de la lutte contre le réchauffement climatique. Surtout quand rendre service ne coûte pas gran...
Health care reform and a fat tax
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...chronic diseases, like diabetes, that are unusually costly. Other public-health scourges, like lung cancer, have tended to kill their victims quickly, which (in the most tragic possible way) holds dow...
Dwayne - The Rock - Johnson Is New Diabetes Awareness Ambassador
in Daily Diabetic, on August 12, 2009
... Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the new Diabetes Awareness National Ambassador for the Diabetes Aware campaign.
Dwayne Johnson was quoted saying:
"Get outside. Play a game. Do s...
MIT and LIMR Announce Nanotech Ovarian Cancer Therapy
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 8, 2009
...T and the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) have published a paper in the journal Cancer Research suggesting that nanoparticles may be used to deliver a "suicide gene" to c...
Gluten-Free Cooking Expo in Chicago
in Do you like to cook?, on August 6, 2009
...150 children have an Autism spectrum disorder .
According to the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness, celiac disease is twice as common as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and cystic f...
Obama Healthy at 48 - Should We Follow His Lead?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 6, 2009
... US President Barack Obama's smoking habit and his family's cancer history were cited as being the biggest (and only) health risks facing him prior to his presidential appointment. But now,...
Radiation Therapy at Childhood Increases Risk of Future Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on July 29, 2009
...f you'd had radiation therapy during your childhood, then you're risk of developing breast cancer in the future is increased .
Such were the findings recently reported at the Journal of C...
Social Media Generosity: Ways to Support Your Favorite Charity
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 23, 2009
...pace or Facebook. By writing about issues you're passionate about, you're helping to spread awareness among your social circle. Because your friends or readers already trust you, what you say ...
July is UV Safety Month: Protect and Repair Your Skin
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 5, 2009
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Besides sunburn, over time excess UV radiation can cause skin cancer, eye damage, immune system suppression, and premature aging. UV Safety Month was started to help individuals e...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-24
...lants May Control
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Social Entrepreneurship using Facebook
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
...e some people have taken initiative to get donation from interested people to help the poor, create awareness regaring some topics, and create new networking opportunities for people who want to be ac...
Firefox 3.5 beta users will receive update to early release candidate
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-19
...ilitary Warns Online Media
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Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
..., how well patients are likely to recover after surgery or the future toxicity of chemotherapy for cancer patients," he added.
The study has been published online ahead of print in the journal ...
Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 17, 2009
...isk for acquisition of HPV infections," write Nubia Muñoz, MD, from the National Institute of Cancer in Bogotá, Colombia, and colleagues. "We tested the safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy ...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...tirement, children's education and charitable contributions. My husband and I have both suvived cancer and now this huge occurrence of stress, aggravation & sadness ... Do your job properly, d...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...s that Walt Disney Company had for decades contaminated groundwater with toxic chemicals, including cancer-causing chromium 6. The allegations are contained in lawsuits filed against the company by re...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
...rt indicates that between 1997 and 2007, there have been an unusually high number of deaths among cancer patients who received Cremophor-based paclitaxel , a solvent-administered taxane chemotherap...
Antioxidant Vitamins Against Women's Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on June 8, 2009
...ve validated in their studies that increased intake of antioxidant vitamins protect women against cancer.
for every 1,000 microgram increase per 1,000 kcal of diet of beta-carotene was associate...
OTC Prostate Cancer Test Kit in the Making
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2009
... Researchers are developing a diagnostic test for prostate cancer wherein gold nanoparticles screen for the same cancer-related protein marker that is screened for by the FDA-approved Prostate-Sp...
Eight Genes That Help Predict Patients Response to Melanoma Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...off to see if they could identify ones that could distinguish responders from nonresponders.
"Cancer cells contain massive amounts of information that, if analyzed appropriately, may inform us h...
WEGO Health Twitter Power Tools for Health Activists
in Allergies, on May 31, 2009
... Do you have a twitter account? Then you could use your twitter to help promote awareness about health issues, including allergies. WEGO Health is holding a webinar called " Twitter Powe...
Dana-Farber Researchers Create DNA Origami
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 22, 2009
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Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a technique for folding sheets of DNA, like origami, into multilayered objects. The research was published in the May 21 issue o...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...nts out, one of the key problems with business schools is that they teach little in the way of self-awareness and most of their grads tend to be self-absorbed and ego driven. All that suggests is tha...
Pandemic Preparedness: Wi-Fi, Teleworking, and Swine Flu
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 15, 2009
...redits the increase to three key factors: rising fuel and commuting costs, employers' growing awareness of the importance of work-life balance, and "the proliferation of high-speed and wirele...
New Heart Studies with Focus on Prevention and Early Diagnosis
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 14, 2009
... The new studies that will be released by Medtronic this week could help improve cancer and arthritis diagnosis in heart patients.
The groundbreaking research includes data on the world's fi...
Families Fighting Flu Launches H1N1 Awareness Campaign
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 13, 2009
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Families Fighting Flu (FFF) is a non-profit organization made up of parents who have all lost a child to seasonal flu. FFF is dedicated to educating people about the severity of influenza and the importance of vaccinating children against the flu each year.
You want to make sure t...
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
in Allergies, on May 6, 2009
...ated by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America to be the " National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month ".
I would like to take this opportunity to draw attention to all the bloggers...
Lung Cancer Susceptibility Gene Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2009
... Researchers have identified a gene linked to increased lung cancer susceptibility and development . This gene, called RGS17, could result in a genetic predisposition to develop Lung cancer pa...
Diabetes Drug Januvia May Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2009
...could lead to a form of low-grade pancreatitis in some patients and a greater risk of pancreatic cancer in long-term users.
Researchers from the Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center at UC...
Flavanoid Apigenin Against Ovarian Cancer Risk
in Well Woman Blog, on April 30, 2009
... Flavonoid apigenin - found in celery, parsley and tomato sauce - may reduce the risk of ovarian cancer by 20 per cent, according to a new study from Harvard .
The increased intake of the said fl...
Pomegranate Juice Against Prostate Cancer Recurrence
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 29, 2009
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Men who have undergone prostate cancer treatment will benefit from pomegranate juice.
According to a new US study :
According to findings published in the Journal of Urology an...
Walnuts May Help Fight Breast Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...© tvol In an animal study, consumption of walnuts has been demonstrated to help ward off breast cancer in mice .
Researchers led by Elaine Hardman, a cell biologist at Marshall University Scho...
Urine Metabolite Identifies Smokers with Higher Lung Cancer Risk
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...esearchers have identified a metabolite in urine called NNAL that might predict risk of Lung cancer among smokers.
To evaluate the impact of NNAL, researchers identified 246 current smokers who...
The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009
...naghan's journey, told back and forth between them. They detail Brian's battle to fight his cancer - including eight and a half hours of brain surgery while awake, Gamma Knife radiosurgery and...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
...disorders... The current thinking is that the nanotech may be suitable for AIDS, dementia, prostate cancer, and - the potential big money-winner - asthma."
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Jewelry Sale at GenerousGems.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 29, 2009
...etail and jewelry business. They design and sell fine jewelry . They also have a specialty line of awareness jewelry, with a portion of the profits from these lines going to non-profit organizations....
Marker that Predicts Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2009
... Researchers have identified a new marker for breast cancer metastasis called TMEM , for Tumor Microenvironment of Metastasis. These findings could lead to the first test to predict the likelihood ...
St. Louis Institute of Nanomedicine Working Group Formed
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 28, 2009
...plex health-care problems," says Samuel A. Wickline, M.D. , who heads the Siteman Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence at Washington University. "It will be an inclusive, open netwo...
Licorice Compound May Prevetn Colon Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 24, 2009
... A compound found in licorice has been demonstrated to help prevent colon cancer in mice trials. The compound works by inhibiting the enzyme 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (11βHSD2), w...
Domize: The Better Instant Domain Name Search Tool.
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-24
... Search Tool.
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Verizon "Intrigues" With Multi-Screen Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 23, 2009
... flash and Bluetooth wireless technology.
The Intrigue also has features to promote environmental awareness. It comes with a built-in reminder to alert users to unplug the charger when the phone is ...
Welcome, Tuz!
in HackITLinux, on March 21, 2009
...l - the Linux community is encouraged to learn a little about this endangered species , help raise awareness about the threat to the Tasmanian Devil, and - where possible - contribute to the cause ,...
Cancer Research UK Announces Nanotech Breakthrough
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 13, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2367173
Following up on the post below , more nanotech cancer-fighting news: researchers at Cancer Research UK this week announced the development of a t...
Green Tea Against Gum Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 11, 2009
... of health benefits. The above finding adds to the ever-growing body of science supporting the anti-cancer benefits of green tea and its polyphenols.
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MIT Student Wins Prize for Nanomedicine Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 7, 2009
...ot;developing a technique that utilizes nanosize gold particles to target malignant tumors and kill cancer cells but spares healthy tissue," according to Scientific American's Larry Greeneme...
Caffeine Offers Skin Cancer Protection
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...logy , researchers investigated the mechanism by which caffeine may confer protection against skin cancer .
For the study, Nghiem's team looked at caffeine's effect on human skin cells in a ...
Blueberries Against Childhood Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 24, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6541597
According to a new study in mice from Ohio State University , extract from blueberries may reduce the size of tumours primarily found in infants and children, and improve survival.
Writing in the current issue of the journal Antioxidants & R...
An Apple A Day Keeps The Breast Cancer-Doctor Away
in Well Woman Blog, on February 19, 2009
...an apple a day (as well as daily helpings of other fruits and vegetables) can help keep the breast cancer-doctor away .
Such were the findings of six studies published in the past year by a Cornell ...





