CANCER
In His Image: Genesis 1-10
On Sunday morning, my man started his new sermon series titled Cover to Cover with an introductory sermon that asked the question, What is your story and what difference does it make? As soon as I hav...
Posted on 4/9/13 at 6:28 AM
Laugh at Life's Challenges
Cancer, unemployment, chronic pain, financial straits, the general insecurity of our nation's future -- there are a lot of challenges in life, and some of them are around for the long term. Other c...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 4:06 PM
'Inside-out' smiles possible during tonight's benefit for cancer-battling Forks mom
By Mike Brue Loyal. Organized. Outdoorsy. Stubborn? Ohhh, yeah, said brother-in-law Kyle Sullivan, chuckling at the thought. Hardworking. Heartwarming. Helpful, at a moments notice, often without n...
Posted on 2/9/13 at 3:00 AM
Protect yourself against cervical cancer
By Denise Pinkney Exercise more. Eat better. Get a Pap test. All good things to do in 2013. Wait? Get a Pap test? It may sound strange, but it really is an important component to womens health. Jan...
Posted on 1/29/13 at 6:19 PM
A cancer hero, fallen from grace
Two days after the news of Lance Armstrong's fall from grace, I'm still not sure what my reaction should be. Disappointment? Disgust? Outrage? Probably all three. Not because he cheated his way to t...
Posted on 10/19/12 at 11:19 AM
Cancer survivors urged to eat better, exercise
ATLANTA (AP) — The American Cancer Society is recommending that cancer survivors exercise more and improve their diets to help prevent the disease from coming back.By Mike Stobbe, AP Medical Writer , April 26, 2012
Fewer people registering for Susan G. Komen races
DALLAS (AP) — For years, Katie Sanchez participated in her local Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, raising money annually to honor her aunt, cousin and a male friend — all breast cancer survivors.By Jamie Stengle, Associated Press , April 20, 2012
Breast cancer survival brunch set
Help for Hope and Healing, along with the Zonta Club of Jamestown, is hosting a breast cancer brunch titled “Courageous Women Celebrating Breast Cancer Survival.” The brunch will be at 10 a.m. on March 24 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jamestown. Anyone who has had breast cancer in the past or is currently being treated for breast cancer is considered a survivor.March 21, 2012
Preschoolers join the fight against cancer
By By Chuck Haga , Forum Communications Co. , March 09, 2012
Dropped grant for Planned Parenthood spurs outrage
A lot of women are mad at Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and some in the area are among them. The organization known for its pink ribbon and determination to help end breast cancer has decided to stop giving money to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer exams and breast health services.By By Tracy Frank, Forum Communications Co. , February 03, 2012
Relay for Life gears up, raises goal
Plans for the 2012 Stutsman County Relay for Life are already in motion even though the annual fundraiser is more than four months away. “The teams are just organizing at this point and I know that some of the teams have discussed things but to my knowledge there hasn’t actually been any fundraisers (yet this year),” said Nina Hintz, team development chairperson with Stutsman County Relay for Life.By By Ben Rodgers, The Jamestown Sun , February 03, 2012
‘Daffodil Days’ meeting today
A planning committee for the Daffodil Days fundraiser for the American Cancer Society is set for 5:30 p.m. today at Otter Tail Power Co., 315 Second Ave. SE.January 18, 2012
Network fills cancer care needs
By Pamela Knudson, Associated Press , January 09, 2012
Annual cancer screening tests urged less and less
Annual cancer tests are becoming a thing of the past. New guidelines out Wednesday for cervical cancer screening have experts at odds over some things, but they are united in the view that the common practice of getting a Pap test every year is too often and probably doing more harm than good.By Marilynn Marchione, AP Chief Medical Writer , October 19, 2011
Doctors: Pap remains best test for cervical cancer
There's more news on cancer screening tests — this time for women.By Marilynn Marchione, AP Medical Writer , October 18, 2011
Scientist wins Nobel 3 days after cancer death
NEW YORK (AP) — Ralph Steinman, a pioneer in understanding how cells fight disease, tried to help his own immune system thwart his pancreatic cancer.By Malcolm Ritter, AP Science Writer , October 04, 2011
Yankees give funds to cancer center
The New York Yankees are donating $5,000 to the Roger Maris Cancer Center in Fargo.September 26, 2011
Fargo cancer centers work to manage med supplies
As supplies of cancer treatment drugs continue to dwindle nationwide, both of the area’s major health care providers are working to manage inventory and shuffle procedures to insulate patients from the worst effects of the shortage.By By Marino Eccher, Forum Communications Co. , September 03, 2011
Indian activist Means says he has cancer
PORCUPINE, S.D. (AP) — Russell Means, a former American Indian Movement activist who led the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee, says he has inoperable throat cancer. The 71-year-old said doctors told him the cancer was too advanced for surgery, the Rapid City Journal reported Means, who is also an actor known for his role in “The Last of the Mohicans,” said he would not have chosen surgery anyway because it would have meant the removal of his tongue and his ability to speak.August 19, 2011
Sanford seeks cancer cure
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sanford Health has announced a $100 million effort to find a cure for breast cancer, which will fund a new cancer center in Sioux Falls, the expansion of an existing facility in Fargo and the creation of a library of genetic information from women of all ages, medical histories and backgrounds.August 19, 2011
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