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Much of blood donated used by cancer patients (Altus Times) A lifelong athlete, Toya Releford was familiar with fighting for the ball on the basketball court. But at 22, she entered the fight of her life off the court after being diagnosed with uterine cancer. Releford underwent a complete hysterectomy and like many cancer patients, she needed a blood transfusion following surgery. us.rd.yahoo.com
Obesity-cancer link unknown to many women (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Many women don't know that obesity increases their risk of several types of cancer, a new survey published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology shows. us.rd.yahoo.com
Old nurses never die they just call the shots (The News-Times) Born in January 1919 -- just one year before women got the vote -- Edith Miller of Bethel was a feminist long before the word was coined.Always an advocate for women's dignity and health, she has been someone whose life work and actions have spoken louder than the bra burning protests of subsequent generations. us.rd.yahoo.com
It's warm, but it doesn't stop Chicago marathon (Chicago Tribune) us.rd.yahoo.com
Weight a threat after breast cancer (MSNBC) It’s common knowledge that keeping fit and maintaining an optimal weight are great ways to achieve overall health. But for breast-cancer survivors, the stakes are much higher. us.rd.yahoo.com
Patients find support, help via online networking (CNN) When Susannah Reid learned she had an extremely rare and aggressive cancer at age 41, she was hit with a double whammy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Cats (BellaOnline) The most important benefit of spaying or neutering your cat is helping decrease the problem of feline overpopulation. There are also several behavioral and health benefits to getting your cat spayed or neutered. us.rd.yahoo.com
Purr-fectly 'Green' Cat Care Tips (Carteret County News-Times) (ARA) - She can jump from the floor to the top of the refrigerator, or bound across your desk without disturbing a single sheet of paper. Your cat personifies the graceful, enviable sure-footedness of her species. But what about her eco-footprint? us.rd.yahoo.com
CNN - Finding A Lifeline On The Internet (Local 10 Miami) When Susannah Reid Learned She Had An Extremely Rare And Aggressive Cancer At Age 41, She Was Hit With A Triple Whammy.  us.rd.yahoo.com
Line dance to health (The Star) Put on your dancing shoes for a fun workout. Who says line dancing is only for the elderly? us.rd.yahoo.com
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