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1. Happy Birthday, Shane! A birthday wish for a boy with cancer. Shane Bernier is a courageous seven-year-old boy from Lancaster, Ontario who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia when he was only five. On June 6th, 2006 Shane and his family received some unfortunate news: Shane experienced a relapse aft...
2. greeting cards for cancer patients The traditional 'Get Well' greeting card doesn't always suit when it comes to patients fighting cancer and undergoing treatments like chemotherapy. Many cancer patients say they feel isolated because friends and sometimes family are afraid to stay i...
3. cooking for chemo patient When it comes to eating, chemotherapy patients are a special challenge. Here are some ideas for basic dishes you can cook that lend themselves well to variations, are easy to make, and can be either bland or spiced, depending on the patient's prefere...
4. Sadako Sasaki Sadako Sasaki was only two years old when the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. At the age of 11, she was diagnosed with Leukemia, or the "Atomic Bomb Disease." Her courage in the face of her cancer and determination to fold 1,000 paper crane...
5. Hope & Dreams Cancer Awareness T-Shirt, Apparel & Gifts Squidoo Page In February 2007, I started my "Hope & Dreams Cancer Awareness Shop in honor of my twin sister who fought two battles of Hodgkin's Lymphoma to emphasize awareness for this rare cancer. As her stem cell donor and caregiver, I experienced this...
6. what to do if you get a cancer diagnosis You've been diagnosed with cancer... now what? There are practical issues that need to be addressed. You'll find some practical advice here that will help you lessen the stress and improve your medical treatment, as well as recommended reading below...
7. Gifts4Awareness Shop Gifts4Awareness.Com Shop is a dynamic cafepress shop specializing in awareness gifts and apparel for breast cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, kidney cancer, leukemia, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer for the warrior, survivor a...
8. Dog Food Kills Dog Food Kills The first time I heard this phrase I was as shocked as you probably will be when you read this article and Click Here. I know plenty of you out there have dogs, like myself, that you consider part of your family. This information may sh...
9. LIGHT THE NIGHT WALK | leukemia & lymphoma Society | Personalize Your Cause Wear a Custom Photo Button I hope you will find this handcrafted lens a unique and useful resource for your Light the Night Walk to benefit the leukemia & lymphoma Society. Learn about what other walkers are doing and unique ways to energize your Light the Night fundraising, m...
10. Cancer Cure Holistic There are billions of Dollars spend in research, studies, pharmaceutical tests, some Nobel Prices were issued and we still have no clue what causes cancer and how to treat it effectively. It seems to be ridiculous to believe that this is true with s...
11. VITAMIN C - Good or Bad combined with Chemotherapy? A recent study trial published in the journal, Cancer Research suggests that the combination or synergy of Vitamin C supplementation and certain chemotherapeutic drug treatments for cancer may not be a good thing. Vitamin C which is a known antioxida...
12. The Dear Jack Foundation The Dear Jack Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to funding cancer research and was founded July 2006 by leukemia survivor and Jack's Mannequin/Something Corporate front man Andrew McMahon. "Having fought my own battle with...
13. Meet Mr. Concrete Meet Mr. Concrete. He lives and breathes Concrete Construction. He knows that when we build something, we must build it right. His professional experience is in engineering & construction project management and he has paid attention and learned...
14. What are Xanthones? In the past years, people have been becoming more aware of how important their health is and science have been starting to discover more and more about what was causing the human body to degrade and age. Scientists discovered that the effect of oxid...
15. Antioxidants and Aging What is Glutathione Anyway? Simply put, glutathione (GSH) is not just and antioxidant, it is your body's MASTER ANTIOXIDANTS It is a small protein produced naturally in your cells when certain required elements are present and is extremely importan...
16. My Sister's Keeper: A Novel by Jodi Picoult I read my first book by Jodi Picoult (pronounced PEE-coh) in the summer of 2007. I started The Tenth Circle around noon and had to tear myself away from it at 5pm to go to a meeting. I finished it later that night, before going to bed, and when I was...
17. Umbillical Cord Blood Umbilical cord blood is human blood that originates in the placenta and the umbillical cord. Collected after birth, cord blood is very rich in hematopoietic stem cells. After collection, cord blood is housed by both public and private cord blood blan...
18. Cancer Treatments Guide There are several kinds of cancer and lots of different treatments available to help treat cancer. This lens explores the different types of cancer treatments available such as natural and holistic treatments, chemotherapy, surgery and laser surgery,...
19. Leukemia Awareness Shirts & Gifts - September is Leukemia Awareness Month Leukemia Awareness Month is recognized during the month of September to promote awareness and advocacy. The orange ribbon is the designated color for Leukemia awareness. As cancer survivors, we at Hope Dreams and Shirts 4 Cancer have been designing L...
20. Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant This is my attempt to write an account of my recent experience donating stem cells for my brother. When I was first asked to be a donor, I scoured the web to learn about the procedure and I especially wanted to read first hand stories. There weren't...