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Cancer Defined
An abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize (spread).
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FTC Considers Backing Off Nicotine Guidance
Published July 9, 2008, 5:10 am, Hartford Courant
The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that it no longer considers reliable a test for tar and nicotine used for more than 40 years and touted by the tobacco industry in marketing "light" and "low-tar" cigarettes.
The 10 Best Foods You Aren't Eating
Published July 9, 2008, 4:37 am, ABC News
Doing your body a world of good is as easy as expanding your grocery list.
A Look Back in Time: Winners know when to quit
Published July 9, 2008, 2:41 am, Casper Star-Tribune
Daniel Sandoval Quitters never win, but even winners quit once the contest is won, so losers aren't the only ones who quit. It's the knowing when the game is decided that's the trick. Quitting was in the news for the first week of July.
Nicotine guidance now up in smoke?
Published July 9, 2008, 2:37 am, Mohave Valley Daily News
WASHINGTON - The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday it may rescind its guidance on tar and nicotine yields in cigarettes issued more than 40 years ago on the basis of a test it no longer views as reliable.
Pancreatic cancer is fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States
Published July 9, 2008, 2:32 am, Petoskey News-Review
Few people, other than students, knew Randy Pausch before he delivered his now famous “Last Lecture.”
Scientists urge more careful sperm selection for IVF procedure
Published July 9, 2008, 2:27 am, New Kerala
Washington, July 9 : US researchers have warned that carelessness during sperm selection for the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) procedure, where a single sperm is injected into an egg to fertilise it, may decrease the chances of pregnancy.
How to Improve Your Home's Indoor Air Quality
Published July 9, 2008, 2:26 am, Carteret County News-Times
(ARA) - There's been a lot of attention focused lately on the role indoor air pollution plays in our ability to live a healthy lifestyle.
Support Groups
Published July 9, 2008, 2:22 am, The Lincoln-Way Sun
TOPS New Lenox: 5:30 p.m. weigh-in begins and from 6 to 7 p.m. meeting Wednesdays at Lincoln-Way Central High School. TOPS offers support, information and motivation to anyone interested in learning how to take off pounds sensibly. For more information, visit www.tops.org or call (800) 932-8677.
Scientists Urge More Care In Selection Of Normal-Looking Sperm
Published July 9, 2008, 1:06 am, Medical News Today
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), where a single sperm is injected into an egg to fertilise it, is increasingly used to help infertile men father children. Although the sperm chosen for the procedure may appear quite normal, researchers in the US have found that many of them in fact have DNA damage, which can decrease the chances of pregnancy. Mr.
Wireless Worries
Published July 9, 2008, 12:36 am, The Morning News
Drivers who use hands-free cellular devices while driving may be doing themselves a favor in the long run.
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Wed Jul 9
- Oral glutamine to prevent chemotherapy induced stomatitis : a pilot study
- Cancer And College: Cancer death rate declines correlated to education; surrogate for socioeconomic level, or measure of "future thinking" ?
- Cancer Uncensored | Waiting Room Magazine: info about cancer 15039 year olds
- Technology Review: Zapping Individual Cancer Cells
- Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Database - Special Report
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Kris Carr's Crazy Sexy Blog!
Tue Jul 8
- American Cancer Society helps fund college scholarships: The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a good source in funding college scholarships.
- Tumor Suppressor Originally Thought To Promote Cancer
- Cellular Recycling May Be Used To Treat Cancer: a compound, STF-62247, that was selectively toxic to RCCs deficient in VHL whereas cells with normal VHL were not affected.
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