Articles related to "Cancer Support"

The Movember movement is once again raising money and awareness for men's health, one moustache at a time. A successful launch in Toronto kicked off the 2009 campaign.

Cancer is a topic that is difficult for many adults to talk about. It is even more difficult to discuss the topic with children.

Named in memory of the late comedienne Gilda Radner, the Gilda's Club network provides free emotional and social support for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer.

Hopelessness and helplessness are normal emotions for the parents and family of a sick child - but there are ways to keep them at bay.

As the residents of Alberta's Lakeland area finish baling the last of the season's hay crop, they join in Mallaig for a cancer fundraiser honoring 1930s haying practices.

Breast cancer strikes one in eight women which means that virtually all of us will know someone who has struggled with the disease. Here's how to get--or be of--help.

How to find your cancer support network, and use it to your advantage.

This year's Eat to the Beat a sensational fundraiser for breast cancer and a culinary utopia for everyone's inner good food-lover!

When Edgar Corbiere combined his vision for a history lesson with a local need, a great cancer fundraiser displaying hay farming practices of the 1930s was born.

Whether it's a ride to the hospital or a home-made gift, any offer of friendship and support can mean the world to someone with cancer.

Half of all men will have prostate cancer in their lifetime. As with any cancer, the key to survival is early detection. Learn the signs to watch for.

October is national breast cancer awareness month. This article profiles the work of the Sara Lee Trust, a charity for cancer, MND and HIV/Aids patients and carers.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. This article explains what breast cancer is and how many women it affects. Here's an overview of signs, symptoms, and treatment.

Regular breast checks are vital in preventing breast cancer but according to surveys only a small number of women self-examine theirs. Here's how to check your breasts.

A guide to shopping in support of the fight against cancer.

Older adults often face chronic illnesses. A good support program can help with daily living as well as the emotional burdens carried by both the patient and caregiver.

Richards Rogers' firm, Rogers Stirk Harbour, has been awarded the 2009 Stirling Prize- the most prestigious prize in British Architecture.

Many annual charity events are held in Australia to promote awareness of a variety of illnesses and problems that would benefit from better community support.

How to meet the challenges of caring for a loved one who has been diagnosed with cancer.

What are the costs of pet insurance, what does it cover, and is it worth it?

Residents and visitors can enjoy various fun activities on farms throughout Wisconsin this fall season.

A remarkable simple mix of flaxseed oil and low fat cottage cheese is the masterstroke for repairing the body against a host of diseases, including all forms of cancer.

The Cancer Council is the primary non-government organisation in Australia focused on research, community education and patient support for all forms of cancer.

A woman comes home from the doctor's office with the realization that she has or may have cervical cancer. Here's what comes after.