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Thursday June 25 2009

‘Charlie’s Angel’ Farrah Fawcett Dies At 62

BREAKING NEWS Fawcett had battled cancer for 2 1/2 years. more »
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By The Associated Press
Comment by EdsweetP: I hope that she has found peace. Her entire life has been in the spotlight and now she is in the light. A true Angel has left us. 6 Responses »
Thursday June 11 2009

Lung Cancer Vaccine

Fighting fire with fire is the latest approach to treating lung cancer. more »
6:27 AM
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By Kesshia Peyton
Friday June 05 2009

A Special Surprise

Local servicemen took time out of their busy schedules to make today brighter for some very special kids. more »
4:11 PM
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by mermaidmom: GREAT JOB, GUYS!!!  You make me proud to be a Coastie brat!!  Keep up the good work!!  Semper Paratus! 1 Responses »
Wednesday June 03 2009

New FL Law Expands Breast Cancer Screening

Gov. Charlie Crist has signed a new law to expand breast cancer screening for low income residents. more »
3:52 PM
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By Associated Press
Monday June 01 2009

Drug Combos Linked To Breast Cancer Risk

Study: Risk Increases If Breast Cancer Survivors Use Certain Antidepressants With Tamoxifen.. more »
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By Katie Hammond
Friday May 29 2009

Thieves Steal From Young Cancer Patient

The father of a 10-year-old cancer patient hopes some thieves who broke into their home will have a heart. more »
3:31 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by barefootangel: Who ever stole this young boy’s guns probably had no idea how IMPORTANT these guns were to this special boy. Now I understand that the stealing is… 2 Responses »
Sunday May 17 2009

Former Saraland Mayor Dies

Charles "Charlie" Harben dies of cancer at age 76 more »
6:24 PM
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By WKRG Staff
Comment by DT: Charlie you will be dearly missed. God Bless the family and you will be in my prayers. 2 Responses »
Thursday May 14 2009

Free Skin Cancer Screening

Get your moles checked for free! more »
6:22 AM
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By Devon Walsh
Comment by BSB1958: FOR THOSE OF US THAT LIVE IN THE SOUTH THIS IS A VERY GOOD THING TO GET DONE. MY WIFE HAD A MOLE THAT WAS WHAT WE THOUGHT TO BE NOTHING AND IT DID IN FACT… view »
Thursday May 07 2009

Lynyrd Skynyrd Bassist Dies

Donald "Ean" Evans died of cancer at his home in Mississippi. He was 48. more »
2:58 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by FastFred: Lynyrd Skynyrd,always was one of my favorites.They sure have had a lot of tragedy in this group through the yrs.“Sweet Home Alabama"was always my… view »
Monday March 16 2009

Don Imus Says He Has Cancer

Talk radio host Don Imus has been diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer, he said today on his syndicated show. more »
7:23 AM
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By Bloomberg News

Actor Ron Silver Dead At 62

The Tony Award-winner and Emmy nominee has died after a long battle with esophageal cancer. more »
5:46 AM
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By Associated Press
Friday March 13 2009

Mayor Jones Talks About Cancer

Mayor Sam Jones openly talks about his ordeal with cancer and how he's getting back in the groove. more »
4:40 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Tuesday March 10 2009

Free Cancer Screening

The Mobile County Health Department’s Primary Care Clinic and the University of South Alabama’s Mitchell Cancer Institute will team up to provide free prostate cancer screenings. more »
2:23 PM
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By Mobile County Health Dept.
Saturday March 07 2009

Chili Cook-Off Puts Heat On Cancer

The 20th annual event was a milestone in more ways than one. more »
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By Chad Petri
Friday March 06 2009

Mayor Sam Jones Has Cancer

Mobile Mayor Sam Jones is getting treatment for cancer in Arkansas. So, he rented an apartment and calls it his office. more »
5:20 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by carl: YEA! They like to shake you up every now and then by telling you to buy your pants one pair at a time and not to make any long term investments in the… 19 Responses »

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