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• Denise Milani Wears Pink To Support Breast Cancer

  
  MoonDog Sports — Authority: 584
  Denise Milani wore a pink bikini given to her by one of the members of her personal Web site in recognition of breast cancer awareness.
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• Herbal Cigarettes are as harmful as normal Cigarettes

  
  Assam Information Portal — Authority: 443
  Enjoying herbal cigarettes? Think once again! Because, the findings of a new research published in the December issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention suggests that herbal cigarettes are in no way healthier than their normal counterparts. The researchers have found that Chinese "herbal" cigarettes ...
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• Low birth weight linked to early puberty, cancers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  London, Dec 5 (ANI): Researchers have found more evidence on the links between low birth weight, early puberty and cancer.In the study, scientists at the Research Institute of Child Nutrition in Dortmund, Germany, who followed 215 children from infancy to age 13, have shown that babies who gain weight rapidly in their ...
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• Drinking for a cause

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 693
  Filed under: Food , Charity Following President Obamas announcement that hell be deploying 30,000 troops to Afghanistan, its time for the rest of us to do our part. In the past, Americans have helped out on the home front by planting gardens, rationing food and saving tin foil. In 2009, were being asked to crack ...
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• Hutch Wins $55M Federal Contract As Cancer Info Hub

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 668
  Biotech , Finances , cancer Luke Timmerman wrote: The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center just brought home some big federal bucks. The Seattle-based nonprofit research center said today it has been awarded a multi-year, $55.4 million contract from the National Cancer Institute to be the only ...
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• Susceptibility Predicts Smoking Risk among Mexican-American Youth

  
  OncoBlog — Authority: 151
  Whether non-smoking Mexican-American adolescents go on to experiment with smoking depends largely on their initial attitude toward the habit, researchers at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Movies Promote Smoking Among Mexican-American Adolescents

  
  OncoBlog — Authority: 151
  The more movie scenes of smoking they watch, the more likely Mexican-American youths are to experiment with smoking, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and Dartmouth... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Acculturation Influences Smoking Cessation by Latino Men

  
  OncoBlog — Authority: 151
  Latino men who are more adapted to U.S. culture are more likely to quit smoking than their less-acculturated counterparts, according to research by scientists at The University of Texas M. D.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Ciggie smoking ‘increases colorectal cancer risk’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): People who smoke cigarettes over a long period of time have an increased risk for developing colorectal cancer, says a new study.“This provides one more reason not to smoke, or to quit as soon as possible,” said senior author Michael J. Thun, M.D., M.S., vice president emeritus, ...
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• Secondhand cigarette smoke exposure ‘ups breast cancer risk’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): Women who are exposed to secondhand smoke for a prolonged period of time and in high quantity face an increased risk of breast cancer, says a new study.“The question of whether exposure to side-stream smoke could increase risk of breast cancer is one that is unresolved,” said Peggy ...
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• Secondhand smoke exposure in childhood increases lung cancer risk later in life

  
  Mesothelioma Cancer Lawyers - Health Disease — Authority: 116
  PHILADELPHIA — Children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke have an increased risk of developing lung cancer in adulthood, even if they never smoked. Results of this study are published in  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention , a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, as part of a ...
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• Era of Hope Scholar Award Funds Unique Breast Cancer Research

  
  OncoBlog — Authority: 151
  A novel approach to detecting and targeting flaws in first line of defense against cancer has earned an Era of Hope Scholar Award from the U.S. Department of Defense for a scientist at The University... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Early diagnosis saves lives – and here’s the evidence

  
  Cancer Research UK - Science Update — Authority: 119
  It’s been a big week for cancer news, as we blogged about yesterday.The Government’s report on progress against the Cancer Reform Strategy showed how much cancer survival varies across the country, and another story presented figures from Professor Mike Richards, National Cancer Director, estimating that earlier ...
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• Secondhand smoke exposure in childhood increases lung cancer risk later in life

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  PHILADELPHIA -- Children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke have an increased risk of developing lung cancer in adulthood, even if they never smoked. Results of this study are published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention , a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, as part of a ...
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• Acculturation affects smoking cessation success among Latinos

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  PHILADELPHIA -- Less acculturated Latino men have a more difficult time quitting smoking than those who are more acculturated to U.S. culture, but acculturation has no affect on Latinas odds of quitting smoking. Details of these findings are published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention , a journal ...
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• Cigarette smoking increases colorectal cancer risk

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  PHILADELPHIA -- New study results strengthen the evidence that people who smoke cigarettes over a long period of time have an increased risk for developing colorectal cancer, even after adjusting for other risk factors.
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• Authentic Louis Vuitton Purse Donated to Cancer Charity Store

  
  BagBunch - Bags, Handbags & Purses — Authority: 569
  A British Cancer Research shop is hoping to raise more than a thousand pounds, after an anonymous donor dropped off a genuine Louis Vuitton handbag. The generous soul didnt leave her name with the Bedford High Street store staff, but she did mention there may be something valuable inside her sack of donations. ...
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• Repeat negative CT scan for lung cancer does not encourage ex-smokers to resume the habit

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  PHILADELPHIA -- Assurance of a cancer-free status did not prompt people participating in a long-term computerized tomography (CT) lung-cancer screening program to pick up their cigarettes again, researchers wrote in a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention , a journal of the American ...
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• Acculturation affects smoking cessation success among Latinos

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 167
  (American Association for Cancer Research) Less acculturated Latino men have a more difficult time quitting smoking than those who are more acculturated to U.S. culture, but acculturation has no affect on Latinas odds of quitting smoking. Details of these findings are published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & ...
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• Begin the End of Lung Cancer - part 1

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 144
  The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Insititute (ALCMI) is dedicated to catalyzing and accelerating the discovery, development and delivery of new and more effective treatment options for Lung Cancer patients. Bonnie J. Addario Bonnie is the Founder and Chair of the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation, a ...
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