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Walk To Raise Funds For Children's Cancer Research
Get out your sneakers for a great cause. Hundreds of people are expected to participate in the Hartford CureSearch Walk this Sunday in Bushnell Park, which will raise money for childhood cancer research. CureSearch for Children's Cancer is a national,...
Tags: Bushnell Park
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Chemicals To Be Removed From Classic Kid's Shampoo
When my boys were maybe 2 and 4, I read an alarming article about all of the chemicals that are put into kid's shampoo, bubble bath and body lotion...and it really freaked me out. Â I couldn't believe that many of the products I was using on their little...
Tags: Personal Service, Johnson & Johnson Inc.
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Car Show for a Cause
A great turnout at the Valley Collector Car Club's annual benefit show in July raised $9,000 dollars that the club will donate to 17 local charities. The Simsbury-based club had an estimated 2,500 spectators at its Annual Charity Benefit Car Show on July...Tags: ABC (tv network), Religion and Belief, Leukemia, Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation, Charity
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Drive Breast Cancer Awareness With Pink Ribbon Fiat 500
October is National Breast Cancer month, and Fiat is helping bring awareness to the disease with the Fiat 500 Pink Ribbon edition. Only 250 of these models will be produced, and $1,000 from each one sold will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research...Tags: Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer
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Fighting Cancer And Possible Return To Prison, Taylor Remains Optimistic
Fox CTMore than a year after Ronald Taylor was released from prison and temporarily exonerated of the murder for which he served 16 years in prison, the New Haven native is again fighting to prove his innocence while at the same time battling stage four colon...Tags: Punishment, Health Treatments, Murder, Diseases and Illnesses, Judges
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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Elementary Schools, Human Interest, Relay for Life, Leukemia
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Angelina Jolie's decision to get double mastectomy isn't unusual in Lehigh Valley
Kelly Vanek, a runner, cyclist and triathlete, was listening to sports talk radio in the car when the conversation shifted to Angelina Jolie. The actress and sex symbol took the public by surprise last week with the announcement that she had her healthy...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Ovarian Cancer, The New York Times
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HCC graduate aims to 'pay it forward'
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen Kathy McKenzie took to the podium Saturday to present graduate remarks at the Hagerstown Community College 66th Commencement, she said she was there as the result of a life change that made her want to “pay it forward.” On March 9, 2004,...Tags: Graduation, Leukemia, Health Treatments, Marketing, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Cancer survivor exudes calm in Legislature's budget battles
Seattle TimesRepublican state Sen. Andy Hill has a regular reminder of the advanced lung cancer that threatened his life four years ago -- a dark orange capsule he takes twice a day. The lifesaving medication reinforces a hard-won lesson that's proved invaluable...Tags: Chemical Industry, Elections, Microsoft Corporation, Politics, Health Treatments
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Thousands hit the track to battle cancer
The Dispatch, Lexington, N.C.The project wall was set up at their team spot on the field at Philpott Memorial Stadium at Lexington Senior High School during the festivities that highlighted finding a cure for cancer. The team, known as "Get Wiggy With It," joined more than 65 other...Tags: Lung Cancer, The Happiest News!, Chemotherapy, Human Interest, Leukemia
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Grandmother has two reasons to host benefit
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.Families with children going through treatment for cancer often spend long hours, if not weeks and months, at the hospital -- something that Brenda Eardley and her extended family know only too well as they support a second child through chemotherapy....Tags: Chemotherapy, Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Science and Technology, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Butte youngster fighting cancer given gift to see Disney World
The Montana Standard, ButteA Butte family is on its way to Disney World to fulfill a wish for a girl fighting cancer. Mikenna Burt, 4, has been battling Burkitt's lymphoma -- an aggressive form of cancer -- for two years. Her family has been running her back and forth to...Tags: Chemotherapy, Minnie Mouse (fictional animal), Health Treatments, Walt Disney World Resort, Lymphoma
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