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VitaBeat (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Health Canada will launch a study by fall to probe the link between the lack of Vitamin D and major ailments like cancer, heart disease and multiple sclerosis. The study was triggered by mounting pressure from the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Pediatric Society on Health Canada to look deeper based on the claims by the two medical societies that...
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Payment News (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Chase Card Services and the Canadian Cancer Society have announced the launch of the PayPass-enabled Canadian Cancer Society MasterCard from Chase. By using the card for daily purchases, one per cent of customers’ eligible net purchases will be donated directly to the Canadian Cancer Society.
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It's all about me! (Free subscription) | 04/26/2008
If you are looking for something to do on Thursday, May 1, and want to support a good cause, then check out TOAST ! Raise a glass and toast ... to finding a cure, to hope, to love, to life! TOAST is the perfect place to relax on a Thursday evening, make new friends and enjoy a glass of wine, beer and food. This wine, beer and food tasting is in support of the Canadian Cancer Society...
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Newswise (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
New research from the University of Alberta, supported by the Canadian Cancer Society, shows that many cancer survivors in Canada are overweight and inactive, which could put them at risk for health problems, including their cancer returning.
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
New research from the University of Alberta, supported by the Canadian Cancer Society, shows that many cancer survivors in Canada are overweight and inactive, which could put them at risk for health problems, including their cancer returning.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Prince Edward Islanders have government-funded access to fewer cancer-fighting drugs than other Canadians, and that needs to change, says the Canadian Cancer Society.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
More women die from cancer in Nova Scotia than in any other province, according to new figures from the Canadian Cancer Society.
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Medical,Health News and Articles (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
About 850 children up to 14 years of age develop cancer each year in Canada, and approximately one sixth of that number die each year, according to the Canadian Cancer Society. The society says the significantly lower number of deaths is due to better treatment for most cancers. The report adds that while the [...]
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
About 850 children up to 14 years of age develop cancer each year in Canada, and approximately one sixth of that number die each year, according to the Canadian Cancer Society. The society says the significantly lower number of deaths is due to better treatment for most cancers.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Prince Edward Islanders suffer from higher rates of colorectal cancer than other Canadians, highlighting the need for a screening program, the Canadian Cancer Society said Wednesday in releasing new statistics.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Both new cases and deaths from cancer are expected to increase in Canada this year over 2007, owing largely to an aging and expanding population, says a report by the Canadian Cancer Society.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
What's believed to be a booming business in illegal cigarette sales in Saskatchewan is a growing health concern, the Canadian Cancer Society says.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
Although people in Saskatchewan support tougher rules, the province is falling behind the rest of the country when it comes to tobacco control, the Canadian Cancer Society says.
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University of Guelph News (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
University of Guelph students raised more than $63,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society during this weekend's Relay for Life. About 490 people in teams of 10 participated in the 12-hour relay that was held in the Gryphon Dome Saturday night. "The energy level throughout the event was incredibly high," said Sarah Couch, who co-chaired the event with student Kara Schneider. Both...