I’m not a huge fan of the group Coldplay but i think they did a good job of remembering M.C.A. of The Beastie Boys who passed away yesterday of cancer at the age of 47. WATCH PERFORMANCE
Just one week after undergoing surgery for a mystery illness, the Huffingtonpost is reporting that the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin has incurable pancreatic cancer.…
via MSNBC.Com Researchers have found that people who consumed small amounts of aspirin daily for a minimum of three years, were 25% less likely to get cancer than people who didn’t take it. Oxford neurologist Dr. Peter Rothwell says that this may actually be beneficial to people diagnosed with cancer. Read More
Sister’s Network Inc. 3rd Annual National African-American Breast Cancer 5k Walk will take place Saturday, April 14th at Discovery Green Park. Program Director Kelly P. Hodges talked to Nnete on Access Houston about the history of Sister’s Network and how they assist women who are battling breast cancer. CLICK HERE To register for the Sister’s […]
Rihanna has been slammed by Ireland’s Ulster Cancer Foundation after shooting her “We Found Love” video in the country. In the clip, Rihanna and her “boyfriend” are seen smoking while in their drug-induced haze. How To See Dublin & Belfast, Ireland In A Day The organization is worried the singer will negatively influence her fans: […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to BlackDoctor.org “African-American females experience higher death rates from breast cancer than any other racial or ethnic group.” This is partially due to African-American women tending to have more aggressive tumors. The fact is not meant to scare you, but it is meant as a wake up […]
One of the most incurable forms of cancer remains brain cancer and the average brain cancer survival rate period is 1-2 years. Still today, there is no recognized cure for this disease. Although treatment helps to improve the condition of the patient a little, there is no guarantee that it will be cured. Eleanor Mondale, […]
Smokers who indulge in their first cigarette shortly after waking up have an increased risk of developing lung and head and neck cancers, according to two new studies published in Cancer, a journal of the American Cancer Society. The findings may help identify smokers who have a greater risk of developing cancer. These smokers could […]
Do you avoid avocados? Steer clear of coffee? Some foods just come with a bad reputation. Here are 7 foods that deserve a second chance—after all, they just might improve your health. Peanut Butter WHY YOU AVOID IT: It is high in fat and calories (16 grams of fat and 188 calories per two tablespoons). […]
A new UK study has shown that exercising is key in preventing the recurrence of cancer in survivors. This challenges the recommendation that survivors should get more rest and take it easy. All patients getting cancer treatment should be told to do two and a half hours of physical exercise every week, says a report […]
VIA WWW.HIPHOPDX.COM Rapper Timothy “Tim Smooth” Smoot passed away yesterday morning at the age of 39. According toNoLa.com, the New Orleans, Louisiana native succumbed to his long battle with cancer. READ MORE
The controversial cancer drug Avastin becomes the focus of U.S. regulators’ attention again Tuesday during a two-day hearing to determine if the medication can keep its FDA approval for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. Easy Ways To Drop 5 Pounds By Summer Back on Dec. 16, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended revoking […]
