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Working off Thanksgiving calories for a good causeFri, 28 Nov 2008 05:51:07 -0600Dozens gathered Thursday at the Williams School in New London Thursday for the Niantic Jazzercise Fitness Center's 11th annual benefit to promote breast cancer awareness

Newsmaker: Kathy PurcellThu, 27 Nov 2008 23:09:38 -0600The Pennsylvania Commission for Women invited Kathy Purcell and the Komen Pittsburgh affiliate to be part of the annual "pinking" of the area's fountains in October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Local folk artist donates painting to Iredell MemorialMon, 01 Dec 2008 10:10:22 -0600North Carolina Folk Artist, Addie James, recently donated an original painting to the J. Allen Knox Radiation Therapy Center on the campus of Iredell Memorial Hospital in honor of all those battling cancer.

The Improvement Foundation's Groundbreaking Cancer Programme - Improving Public Awareness And Fast Referral Of Cancer, ...Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:13:28 -0600Under a 'National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative' (NAEDI), launched by the Department of Health last week, work is already underway in the UK to improve public awareness and fast referral of cancer, with pilot schemes in 20 Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) run by the Improvement Foundation. The Improvement Foundation is working with 20 PCTs in 60 specific communities.

Local fight against cancer glows pink and purpleSun, 30 Nov 2008 03:18:33 -0600MUNSTER | If you see a soft pink and purple glow rising up from the west this holiday season, don’t assume it’s the setting sun. The new colors of the season, pink and purple, will light the way to the Lights of Life Trees that will be illuminated for the firs time at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Community Hospital Outpatient Entrance on Columbia Avenue. The lights will shine brightly throughout the ...