Harold Benjamin, 80, Founder of Wellness Community, Dies
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Harold Benjamin established the Wellness Community network of support centers for cancer patients after his wife was treated for breast cancer.
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Way before social networking was all the rage, The Well started as a dialup BBS in 1985. Its founders look back, with audio interviews and transcripts.
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The founder of The Body Shop, which grew from one shop in southern England to an international chain, has died, the chairman of Body Shop International confirmed Monday.
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accident nine years ago made him a worldwide advocate for embryonic stem cell research and gave him a hate-love relationship with the Christian community, died Sunday of heart failure, his family and publicist announced Monday, October 11.
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MIAMI, Florida  - LPGA pioneer and record major   winner Patty Berg died on Sunday at the age of 88 after   battling Alzheimer's disease.
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Irwin Chafetz is incredibly generous with his own money, but asking others to give is not his favorite activity. That's why he calls his decision to accept the chairmanship of the More Than Ever Campaign for Hebrew SeniorLife "a weak moment in my life." The 104-year-old organization is committed to improving the quality of life for seniors through housing, healthcare, ...
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DANBURY ---- Beulah "Boo" Hall Hopkins, 91, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006.  Funeral services will be held at 12 noon Thursday, December 14, at Snow Hill United Methodist Church with the Rev. Doug Pryor and the Rev. David Childers officiating.
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Earl Ubell, 80, a print and broadcast medical and science journalist who covered the leading health and science breakthroughs of the post-war age in a lively and effective style, died May 30 at Actors Fund Home in Englewood, N.J. He had Parkinson's disease and dementia.
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Howard Porter was remembered Saturday as a leader on the basketball court and in the community as more than 500 friends, relatives and former teammates gathered Saturday to memorialize the former Villanova basketball star who was beaten to death.
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Actor Jerry Orbach, who starred as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the original "Law & Order" series for 12 seasons, has died of prostate cancer at the age of 69. He had received several weeks of treatment before passing away at a Manhattan hospital. Orbac...
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Jerry Orbach, a long running star on the television series âLaw and Order,â died from prostate cancer on Wednesday, November 30.
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Dr. Judah Folkman, who discovered that tumors generate their own network of tiny blood vessels to nourish themselves, has died at the age of 74, Harvard Medical School said on Tuesday.
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LOS ANGELES -- Harold Benjamin, who established a national network of support centers for cancer patients after his wife developed breast cancer, has died.
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Dr. Judah Folkman, a giant of cancer  research who discovered that tumors generate a network of tiny  blood vessels to nourish themselves, has died at the age of 74,  Harvard Medical School said on Tuesday.
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Description: Psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, who revolutionized the way the world looks at terminally ill patients, has died at age 78.
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As community health educator at the Michael Bach Center in Bradenton that helps people living with HIV/AIDS, he works to create awareness of the disease.
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The guru to the Beatles who  introduced transcendental meditation to the West, Maharishi  Mahesh Yogi, died at his Dutch home overnight, aides said on  Wednesday. He was said to be 91.