ResortQuest Southwest Florida Employees Raise Money for American Cancer Society

ResortQuest employees rose over $1,300 at the Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society in Naples, Florida. (PRWEB) May 6, 2008 — On April 18 – 19, ResortQuest Southwest Florida employees opened their hearts and walked for 18 hours straight and raised over $1,300 for cancer research. Taking a break from Naples Vacation Rentals, [...]

Dr. Lycka and The Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation Give 70K to a Research Fund of the Cross Cancer Cl

This gift helps to fund a chair in research and will go a long way in fighting melanoma skin cancer. Edmonton, Canada (PRWEB) January 31, 2008 — Dr. Barry Lycka, president of the Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation announced today a 70,000 gift to the Mary Johnston research chair in melanoma research today. This gift helps [...]

"Patient-centered cancer care" in Oncology Issues, January/February 2007

A new trend in cancer care delivery that transforms the delivery of cancer treatment into a “patient-centered” approach, is the subject of an article in the current edition of Oncology Issues, the Journal of the Association of Community Cancer Centers. The article describes how management at Trinitas Hospital, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and its partner, [...]

Help Bring Adam Cook Back to American Idol Finale

Please help bring Adam Cook to the American Idol Finale. Des Plaines, IL (PRWEB) May 16, 2008 — Whether or not you are a fan of American Idol, you've likely heard about one of the current finalists, David Cook and his brother, Adam. David is a talented singer, musician and songwriter vying for a chance [...]

The MetaCancer Foundation and The Wellness Community Make Online Support Groups Available for People

To better meet the needs of and to provide psychosocial support for people living with metastatic cancer, The MetaCancer Foundation and The Wellness Community announced that online support groups for metastatic cancer survivors are available through a grant made possible by The MetaCancer Foundation. Rockville, MD (PRWEB) January 16, 2007 — Each year, more than [...]

Man Who Beats Skin Cancer Invents 100 Percent Natural Sunscreen

After winning a bout with Basal Cell Carcinoma, Peter Zahner, a Swiss born Mechanical Engineer now living in Bonita Springs, Florida, spent a year in his makeshift laboratory inventing and perfecting a new generation of bio-degradable sunscreen made with 100 percent natural ingredients. Panama City Beach, FL (PRWEB) July 26, 2007 — After winning a [...]

OKI Data Americas Helping Breast and Colorectal Cancer Survivors Celebrate Life with National Color

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) May 5, 2008 — When OKI Data Americas first decided to launch their philanthropic program, Color Me OKI, it considered many options ranging from the traditional to the unexpected. At the heart of the decision was to support causes that impact its employees and community, and to do [...]

The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI) Names Steven W. Young, President

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) September 29, 2008 — The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI) today announced the appointment of Steven W. Young to the position of president. In this role, Young will develop organizational strategy and provide leadership, vision, and direction. Tony Addario, formerly the President of ALCMI, has assumed the [...]

The New Diet of the Year; LifeMel Honey

This year, some are turning to some special bees for a diet to make them feel better. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 8, 2008 — From the Atkins Diet, to the South Beach Diet, to the Zone Diet most people know of someone who has tried one kind of diet or another. Some have had [...]

18-Year Old Starts Breast Cancer Support Website in Dedication to His Sick Mother

Matthew Canei, the son of Janie Canei, started FacesForACure.com to help raise funds for Breast Cancer Research, and to aid his mother, who is now considered terminal with medical bills, mortage, etc. due to her inability to work. The site uses a unique concept which is a virtual "wall" designed for face shots of survivors [...]