Nine-Year-Old Donates Hair To Good Cause
WLUC TV 6 - Jun 27 11:25 PM
A nine-year-old girl got a special haircut Monday. She had 10 inches taken off, which she’s donating to Locks of Love. Courtney Anderson of Harvey decided to donate her hair, in honor of her Grandfather Richard, who passed away from lung cancer in 2004.Save to My Web
Surgeon general warns of secondhand smoke
AP via Yahoo! News - Jun 27 8:06 PM
Breathing any amount of someone else’s tobacco smoke harms nonsmokers, the surgeon general declared Tuesday a strong condemnation of secondhand smoke that is sure to fuel nationwide efforts to ban smoking in public.Save to My Web
Widows plight touches many hearts
The Star Online - Jun 28 8:54 PM
DONATIONS are still pouring in for the Yee family when their bread- winner, labourer Monk Son, 42, passed away from lung cancer in Ipoh last month.Save to My Web
U.S. Surgeon General Cites Secondhand Smoke Risks
Free Internet Press - Jun 28 12:40 AM
Secondhand smoke dramatically increases the risk of heart disease and lung cancer in nonsmokers and can be controlled only by making indoor spaces smoke-free, according to a comprehensive report issued yesterday by U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona. “The health effects of secondhand smoke exposure are more pervasive than we previously thought,” Carmona said. “The scientific evidence is now Save to My Web
Report boosts campaign for smoking ban
Daily Telegram - Jun 29 1:08 PM
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Its a non-stop disco party with the Village People & Sister Sledge tomorrow
Manila Bulletin - Jun 29 9:54 AM
Disco is definitely back! And retro fans are bound to flaunt their platform shoes, bellbottoms and sequined tops for a shaggadelic night of nonstop disco dancing at the muchawaited Village People and Sister Sledge dance concert party on July 1, at the Araneta Coliseum.Save to My Web
Milk thistle drug blocks lung cancer in mice
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jun 27 2:27 PM
Silibinin, a drug derived from milk thistle, destroys lung cancer in mice, investigators at the University of Colorado, Denver report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Save to My Web
Students attend anti-tobacco youth rally
Clarion News - Jun 29 6:08 AM
HARRISBURG Students from Clarion County were among the 1,000 people who gathered at the Capitol Building in Harrisburg for Youth Quest 2006, an anti-tobacco youth rally.Save to My Web