170,000 runners, walkers and joggers attend breast cancer run ...
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(CP) - More than 170,000 Canadians, many of them survivors, ran, walked, cheered or volunteered Sunday as part of the largest single-day fundraising event for breast cancer in Canada.
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This month is Breast Cancer Awareness month and in the Tri-state the first annual &quot;Gift of Life&quot; Block Walk kicked off Saturday morning in Lincoln Heights.
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NEW YORK  - Recreational physical activity   in the year before a diagnosis of breast cancer seems to have a   positive influence on the prognosis of young women who are   overweight or obese when they are diagnosed, new research   suggests.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Jamaica Cancer Society will be intensifying its efforts to increase the level of awareness among women about the disease.
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Tens of thousands of women are being urged to take part in a 50-year study designed to better understand the causes of breast cancer - a disease which kills around 13,000 women every year.
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The breast cancer survivor, who is still undergoing treatment in a clinical trial with a new medication, said she was touched to see more than 6,000 people who walked five miles to raise
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TUESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Postmenopausal women who engage in more vigorous physical activity seem to have a lower risk of breast cancer.
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The 11th annual Race for the Cure is expected to bring more than 17,000 people downtown and raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to battle the disease.
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Breast cancer experts are recruiting the help of 100,000 UK women to pinpoint the causes of the deadly disease.
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Remember, October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Last column, I mentioned the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundationâs three-day events.
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About 80,000 people are expected to turn out across the country today for the Walk to Cure Diabetes. The walk is organised to raise money for research into type one diabetes, which affects mainly children.
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On Saturday, the American Cancer Society will hold its biggest breast cancer fund-raiser of the year, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.
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A Pembrokeshire woman diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year has inspired her village to stage a week of fundraising events.
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South Bend, IN - A local effort to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer has gained a lot of support. Radio station U-93 has been collecting bras from listeners during breast cancer awareness month.
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The Leukemia &#38; Lymphoma Society's Team in Training surveyed its runners and found that one of the primary reasons people join a marathon training group is to meet other people.
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Breast cancer is a major concern for women of all ages, ethnicities and income brackets. According to Thebreastcancersite.com, a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes
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This year, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will report 5,170 new cases of breast cancer and more than 960 female breast cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society.