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08 Feb 2012
eventually finalized. But climbing down won’t be so easy. Democrats are emboldened by their victory in forcing a major breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure , to resume funding for Planned Parenthood , the nation’s largest abortion provider ...
Birth Control, Abortion in Spotlight
07 Feb 2012
abortion and birth control spread suddenly to multiple fronts on Tuesday. A high-ranking official resigned from the Komen breast-cancer charity after its backtracking treaty with Planned Parenthood, and Republican presidential candidates blistered the Obama ...
Official quits breast cancer charity
07 Feb 2012
An executive with a major U.S. breast-cancer charity has resigned after a dispute over funding for the country's best-known family planning organization. The resignation came in a letter obtained by The Associated Press. ...
Komen Official Quits Over Dispute
07 Feb 2012
An executive at the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer charity resigned Tuesday over her support to strip Planned Parenthood of funding, but disputed that she was the driving force behind the decision that created a firestorm of criticism last week. ...
04 Feb 2012
When Dorothy Twinney first saw a Race for the Cure walk for breast cancer — "a sea of pink" traveling through her hometown of Plymouth, Mich. — she was so moved she sat in her car and wept. ...
Komen foundation reverses…
03 Feb 2012
Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Friday announced it was reversing its decision to end grants to Planned Parenthood, after facing mounting pressure from pro-choice lawmakers and accusations that the breast cancer awareness organization had bowed to political influences. ...
Komen for the Cure reverses decision
03 Feb 2012
DALLAS -- The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer foundation apologized Friday for its controversial decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, saying it would consider future funding for the organization, the Dallas Morning News reported. ...
Bloomberg To Give To Planned Parenthood
02 Feb 2012
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg pledged to donate $250,000 to Planned Parenthood Thursday after the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer foundation announced it was cutting funding to the group. ...
Bloomberg Backs Planned Parenthood
02 Feb 2012
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has pledged to match up to a quarter-million dollars in donations to Planned Parenthood to offset funds that were cut by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer foundation. ...
02 Feb 2012
Gillette Stadium! It's a 10 year anniversary birthday bash for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Boston. Mary Louisa Cleveland, Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Boston Operations Manager and Lori Cain, a local Avon Walk participant who is currently ...
Reactions Mixed on Komen Decision
01 Feb 2012
Planned Parenthood said Wednesday that it received more than $400,000 from 6,000 donors in the 24 hours after news broke that its affiliates would be losing grants for breast screenings from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer foundation . ...
Komen cuts Planned Parenthoo funding
01 Feb 2012
NEW YORK — The nation's leading breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships with Planned Parenthood affiliates — creating a bitter rift ...
31 Jan 2012
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, a leading charity for breast cancer, has announced that it is ceasing its partnership with Planned Parenthood in prevention screenings and education at the health centers across the nation. ...
FDA Staffers Sue Agency Over Email
30 Jan 2012
claims. Specifically, the six had complained that some devices approved or close to approval by the FDA had missed signs of breast cancer, falsely diagnosed osteoporosis, and used such heavy doses of radiation that it risked causing cancer in otherwise healthy ...
Breast cancer survivor's story
25 Jan 2012
In an ongoing series, FOX 25 introduces you to another breast cancer survivor. The color pink – specifically pink ribbons – have long been known as the symbol for breast cancer awareness. But what happens when survivors struggle to embrace that ...
Judge orders talks breast cancer case
20 Jan 2012
BOSTON - A federal judge in Boston has ordered 14 drug companies into talks that could lead to settlements with 53 women who claim their breast cancer was caused by an anti-miscarriage drug their mothers took decades ago. ...
Edwards Diagnosed with Heart Condition
13 Jan 2012
child and friends disclosed that he and his wife, Elizabeth, were separated. She died in December 2010 from incurable breast cancer that was first diagnosed in 2004, a day after the Democratic ticket that included John Edwards as the vice presidential ...
11 Jan 2012
A new report out says that women who live in a certain part of Massachusetts aren't fairing well when it comes to breast cancer death rates. ...
Suit claims drug increased cancer risk
08 Jan 2012
miscarriage drug DES more than 40 years ago. Fifty-three breast cancer victims around the country are awaiting a federal judge
fetal exposure to DES substantially increased their risk of breast cancer. DES, or diethylstilbestrol, was widely prescribed to
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Living well: Healthy nutrients
05 Jan 2012
A new German study published in the December Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that a nutrient called lignans can significantly lower the risk of death from postmenopausal breast cancer. ...
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Sal DiMasi 'in transit' from prison
BOSTON - Former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi has left the federal prison in Kentucky where he's been held since last fall, but it's unclear where he is headed or if the move is permanent.
“…is eight years old his wife Debra who was being treated for breast cancer. . Last year predicted that prison would be a death sentence out of me. Bottom line. We don't know if -- can -- …”
Komen for the Cure reverses decision
DALLAS -- The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer foundation apologized Friday for its controversial decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, saying it would consider future funding for the organization, the Dallas Morning News reported.
While all eyes will be focused on the Supper Bowl in Indiana this weekend, there's going to be a big party at Gillette Stadium!
“…on is a ten year anniversary. Birthday bash study Avon walk for breast cancer bombed and joining me this morning. This is at Mary -- near the opry manager and this is a Laurie. And here …”
“…took a poll -- it you know someone who's been touched by breast cancer are you gonna has. Every three minute there's -- yeah. And -- the biggest economy and that they can do and it's …”
Breast cancer survivor's story
In an ongoing series, FOX 25 introduces you to another breast cancer survivor. The color pink – specifically pink ribbons – have long been known as the symbol for breast cancer awareness. But what happens when survivors struggle to embrace that? FOX 25's Nicole Jacobs has more.
“…I'm going to -- I think it's easy to another breast cancer survivor of the color paint specifically pink ribbons have long been known as the symbol her breast cancer awareness. Well what happens when survivors struggle to embrace that -- bicycle Jacobs has our Fox25 -- Paint one woman whose fight …”
Health headlines: DR. Mike Cirigliano
When you go to the doctor for your checkup, you assume just going is all you have to do on your end. The doctor takes care of the rest, right? Not so fast, there's a chance your doctor may be skipping tests you need to take. DR. Mike Cirigliano joined us this morning to discuss this issue.
“…topic here -- study on the possible link between wine. And breast cancer I feel we your new one of these every day I can't tell what -- and -- about America. …”
“…as dread to idle and the hormones that may be linked. Do breast cancer now. Locked out of all alcohol may have backed out -- thing my wife loves -- line. Thank -- that brisket but …”
A new report out says that women who live in a certain part of Massachusetts aren't fairing well when it comes to breast cancer death rates.
“…a certain part of its aren't very well when it comes to breast cancer death three. Barnstable County has its highest breast cancer mortality -- is -- really threatening to -- Joining us now to explain a bit is Ronnie Cohen Boyer executive director Susan …”
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