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Cancer caregivers are frequently under-supported, under-informed, and under-reported reports a new study just released by The Wellness Community. In 2009, it is estimated that 1.4 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer. For most of these individuals, someone who cares about them will...
Topic: Family, Friends, CaregiversTags: cancer_caregiver,
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Survivingcancerwhole.com is delighted to announce that we are sponsoring a team to walk for The Wellness Community West Los Angeles at the first 5K walk/run in Culver City. Sporteve, a Culver City-based fitness attire and equipment store tailored to women’s needs, is sponsoring a Culver...
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This past Thursday, Senators Edward Kennedy and Kay Bailey Hutchison introduced new landmark legislation to the U.S. Congress to develop new strategies and improve existing systems in fighting cancer. Entitle the 21st Century Cancer ALERT (Access to Life-saving Early detection, Research and...
Topic: Your Well-Being |
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Actor and Tony Award winner Ron Silver died of esophageal cancer at age 62 on Sunday, March 15, 2009. Silver's best known work includes his performance in David Mamet's work "Speed the Plough" and his Emmy-nominated role on The West Wing as a strategist. He was also a...
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Janet Witkin, a community organizer who conceived of aging adults living together to enhance their quality of life, remain independent and reduce their costs of living, has died at age 62. Witkin began with the idea that seniors could remain in their homes and live independently by joining...
Topic: Living With Cancer |
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Remember the ad campaign for “milk…does a body good”? A recent study from the National Institute of Health reports that women and men who consume diets rich in calcium appear to reduce the risk of colorectal and other digestive cancers.Published in Archives of Internal...
Topic: Prevention/Awareness |
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the only female Justice on the current Supreme Court, is recovering today from surgery yesterday to remove a malignant tumor from her pancreas. Justice Ginsburg is a survivor of colorectal cancer - having been treated and recovered 10 years ago from the disease. At...
Topic: Just Been DiagnosedTags: justice ginsburg,
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Until very recently, ovarian cancer has been considered stealthy and silent - spreading quietly and only becoming readily apparent in later stages, when treatment can be challenging and the cancer difficult to overcome. But a recent study from the Australian National Breast and Ovarian Cancer...
Topic: Prevention/Awareness |
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Susan Howard (*name protected), chose to have a bilateral mastectomy to aggressively treat her breast cancer. Her surgeon never mentioned that exercise for her shoulders and upper back would be important after she recovered. Several months later, Susan began to notice that her shoulders were...
Topic: Going Through Treatment |
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