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The potential link between mobile telephones and brain cancer could be similar to the link between lung cancer and smoking -- something tobacco companies took 50 years to recognize, US scientists warn.
Certain supplements may help protect the body from pollutants says an article in Food Quality News.
Christina Applegate's somber announcement that she's been diagnosed with breast cancer was eclipsed yesterday by her confession that she'd had a double mastectomy. The news has instilled fear in many; how could such a young woman be diagnosed with this frightening disease? What are my chances of getting it? Can my mom get it? Can my aunt get it? What are the risk factors? What are the facts, statistics, etc.?
Last updated by WellnessCommunity on Mon, 07/28/2008 - 19:11.
The Wellness Community is a non-profit organization that provides free programs in Santa Monica, Downtown LA, and Orange County for people affected by cancer.
Last updated by kat_101 on Mon, 05/05/2008 - 19:43.
Lets start a simple restraunt where 65% of the money we receive will go to help cancer victims. we need the other 35% for the cost of the food, ect. Anyways, start one, its for a good cause, AND WOULDN'T IT BE FUN???
Last updated by KIPP Tech Valle... on Tue, 05/20/2008 - 16:06.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region, Inc. promotes the health, development and well being of children and their families. We accomplish this through the Ronald McDonald House, a home away from home for families of seriously ill children, and by creating and supporting programs that directly improve the lives of children and their families.
Last updated by Megan Norman on Sun, 01/27/2008 - 13:38.
When children are admitted into a hospital they experience numerous amounts of emotions including fear, anger, abandonment, rejection, resentment, loneliness, embarassment, and guilt. Take Good Care Back Packs is a support program I am developing with the Child Life Specialists at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Take Good Care Back Packs will be given to pediatric patients when they are first admitted into the hospital in hopes that the backpacks will provide the children with fun activities that will keep their minds off of their unfortunate situation.
Last updated by grade 8 on Mon, 01/21/2008 - 12:27.
You think you can't do anything to save lives? Think again!
Everyday there are so many people who need blood to stay healthy and alive. Blood Source is one Blood Bank that helps people (us) give something so valuable to others who need it. It is estimated that almost everyone, at one time or another will need blood. It can save their life. Imagine that a loved one you are very close to needed blood. Wouldn't you do everything in your power to help them? So what's the difference between your loved one who needs help and someone else's loved one?
Last updated by Zachary Herrmann on Thu, 01/03/2008 - 19:43.
"Films That Move" is a film production company dedicated to making films that spark social change.
The first film of "Films That Move" follows a group of 15 students from the University of Illinois biked from New York City to San Diego over the course of this past summer to raise money and awareness for the fight against cancer.
