Tag Archives: 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.
• News

  Kraft Macaroni and Cheese ingredients called into question by concerned Moms

  Two food bloggers from North Carolina are taking issue with an old school snack.
• A List / Community

  A LIST: Weekend of fun in the River City

  From gospel music, to FIRST Robotics competition to arts and crafts, there’s something for everyone.
• News

  Investigators: Hand Sanitizer played role in setting 11-year-old girl on fire

  Fire investigators in Oregon say a mix of olive oil, hand sanitizer, and static electricity caused an 11-year-old cancer survivor to catch fire in her hospital bed.
• News / Community / A List

  A LIST: Antoinette’s top weekend picks

  African Music, Dance, Broadway, Ringling Bros.Circus and more for the Weekend.
• Health

  UVA researchers discover cancer-killing protein

  Researchers with the University of Virginia Health Systems have discovered a protein that could stop the growth and spread of cancer cells to other organs.
• Health

  Lee Woodruff speaks at annual Women & Wellness Forum

  Dozens of people turned out to support the annual Massey Cancer Center`s Women and Wellness forum breakfast, benefitting women’s cancer research.
• Buddy Check 6

  Local researcher tests device to relieve chemotherapy side-effects

  Chemotherapy is a life-saving treatment, but in the process you can lose your hair, feel nauseous, and depressed.
• Virginia This Morning

  VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Monument Ave 10K

  It’s the 8th year that VCU Massey Cancer Center is the official charitable partner of the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K.
• Virginia This Morning

  VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: LINC

  The Legal Information Network for Cancer, also known as LINC, is hosting their annual ‘It’s in the Bag’ fundraiser.