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Oregon: Powerball Winner Of $1.326B Is Laotian Immigrant Battling Cancer
The winners of the $1.326 billion Powerball prize have officially come forward and were revealed by the Oregon lottery on Monday.
Abril Elfi
Mother Diagnosed With Cancer Undergoes Chemo, Finds Out She Never Had Cancer After All
A Texas mother says that she was diagnosed with cancer and even underwent chemotherapy, only to find out later that she did not have cancer after all.
Abril Elfi
Report: Cancer-Causing Chemicals Found In BAND-AIDS
Cancer-causing chemicals have been found in bandages such as Band-Aid and Curad which allow direct contact with the bloodstream through open wounds.
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North Carolina: 150 Cancer Cases Of Univ. Students And Alumni Possibly Linked To Contaminants In Campus Building
North Carolina State University has been in the process of investigating claims from a number of current students and past alumni who were exposed to concerning amounts of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a possible carcinogen, from one of the college’s now-closed campus buildings.
Cancer
Fitness Guru Richard Simmons Reveals Skin Cancer Diagnosis After Posting Cryptic Online Message
Fitness guru Richard Simmons, who is known for his eccentric, flamboyant, and energetic personality, revealed in a lengthy statement that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer.
asbestos
EPA Outlaws All Asbestos Used In U.S.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is taking a “historic” move in outlawing any further use of asbestos, which has long been connected to many types of cancer.
Acne
Study: Heat, Hot Weather Can Prompt Carcinogenic Chemical To Form In Certain Acne Products
Researchers have discovered that high levels of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, can form in acne treatment products containing benzoyl peroxide, according to Valisure.
Cancer
Study: 83% Of Tattoo Inks Contain Ingredients Linked To Major Health Risks
A new study has discovered that tattoo inks could be linked to cancer or organ failure.