Tag Archives: Cancer

• Health

  New prostate cancer test has promising benefits

  A new genetic test may help thousands of men diagnosed with prostate cancer make better decisions about treatment or taking a wait and watch approach.
• Health

  Grieving dad helps kids get to chemo

  Richard Nares organizes free rides to the hospital for poor children with cancer
• Virginia This Morning

  VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

  The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Man & Woman of the Year campaign is back!
• News / Weather Blog / Weather

  What’s up in the May 2013 night sky

  Spot popular astronomical sights this month including nebulae, a galaxy trio and the site of a recent planetary discovery.
• Health

  Doctors blast ethics of $100,000 cancer drugs

  Should a life-saving drug that can be profitably sold for far less cost more than $100,000 per year?
• A List / Community

  A List Weekend Events

  From bull riding, to a Filipino fiesta to a healthy kids day, it’s all in here.
• Health / News

  Researchers investigate chest radiation and heart trouble correlation

  Research shows that chest radiation used to treat tumors for cancers like breast cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma can put patients at higher risk for aggressive heart disease.
• News

  Cancer-stricken child scores touchdown

  Seven-year-old Jack Hoffman ran a 69-yard touchdown in front of 60,000 screaming fans.
• Virginia This Morning

  VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: The Fairy Godmother Project

  The Fairy Godmother Project is a non profit organization that helps families who have a child that has been diagnosed with pediatric cancer.
• A List / Community / News

  10th Annual Shamrock The Block

  St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the Bottom!
• A List / Community / News

  Shave Your Head At St. Patty’s Palooza

  Wanna shave your head for charity read this.
• Health

  Aspirin cuts melanoma risk, study finds

  Researchers examined data from the Women’s Health Initiative, a large sample of women ages 50 to 79 who reported information about themselves for an average of 12 years.