Vegan diet a cancer deterrent (Colon cancer symptons)
Linda Blanchard took up running 23 years ago, after she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Jon Lester pitched in a baseball game Monday. Simple? Perhaps. Special? Absolutely. Barely six months after learning he had cancer and just 2 1/2 months after his final chemotherapy session, the Red Sox starter stood on the rubber again.
HUNTINGTON -- Local author Deb Copeland will present "Attitude Therapy" at St. Mary's Breast Cancer Support Group at 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Outpatient Center lobby. The meeting is free and open to breast cancer survivors, patients, family members and supporters.
Montgomery County Common Pleas Judge G. Jack Davis died late Sunday after a long battle with colon cancer. He was 63.
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Jon Lester pitched in a baseball game Monday. Simple? Perhaps. Special? Absolutely. Barely six months after learning he had cancer and just 21/2 months after his final chemotherapy session, the Red Sox starter stood on the rubber again.
PHILADELPHIA People at average risk for colon cancer shouldn't take aspirin or painkillers such as ibuprofen to try to prevent the disease, a federal task force advises, because of the risk of bleeding and other potential health problems. The recommendation for the first time by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force includes those with a family history of colorectal cancer. The panel said ...
A new study suggests that screening smokers and former smokers for lung cancer doesn't save lives or prevent advanced disease and may lead to unneeded and harmful treatment. But it's not the final word on CT scans.
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Jon Lester pitched in a baseball game Monday. Simple? Perhaps. Special? Absolutely. Barely six months after learning he had cancer and just 2 1/2 months after his final chemotherapy session, the Red Sox starter stood on the rubber again.
HUNTINGTON -- Local author Deb Copeland will present "Attitude Therapy" at St. Mary's Breast Cancer Support Group at 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Outpatient Center lobby. The meeting is free and open to breast cancer survivors, patients, family members and supporters.
Montgomery County Common Pleas Judge G. Jack Davis died late Sunday after a long battle with colon cancer. He was 63.
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Jon Lester pitched in a baseball game Monday. Simple? Perhaps. Special? Absolutely. Barely six months after learning he had cancer and just 21/2 months after his final chemotherapy session, the Red Sox starter stood on the rubber again.
PHILADELPHIA People at average risk for colon cancer shouldn't take aspirin or painkillers such as ibuprofen to try to prevent the disease, a federal task force advises, because of the risk of bleeding and other potential health problems. The recommendation for the first time by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force includes those with a family history of colorectal cancer. The panel said ...
A new study suggests that screening smokers and former smokers for lung cancer doesn't save lives or prevent advanced disease and may lead to unneeded and harmful treatment. But it's not the final word on CT scans.

