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UND’s 10th annual Relay for Life is set for April 12-13 at Hyslop Sports Center
The next University of North Dakota Relay for Life event takes place April 12- 13 at the Hyslop Sports Center. This years event, the 10th annual running of the cancer-battling fundraiser, goes from 6...
4/10/13 at 2:42 PM UND receives ‘CEO Cancer Gold Standard’ re-accreditation for workplace actions to prevent cancer 3/1/13 at 5:54 PM
SMHS awarded $1.65 million grant to serve as state’s cancer sentinel 7/17/12 at 4:41 PM
Hitting the demographic hard...
I love marketing when it is at the top of its game. For marketing to be at the top of its game the folks designing the campaign have to really understand the targeted demographic. That is no small fea...
2/6/13 at 9:25 PM Lead like a girl. 4/22/12 at 4:53 PM
Fish will walk. 4/17/12 at 10:10 PM
A cancer hero, fallen from grace
Two days after the news of Lance Armstrong's fall from grace, I'm still not sure what my reaction should be. Disappointment? Disgust? Outrage? Probably all three. Not because he cheated his way to t...
10/19/12 at 11:19 AM Men in pink 10/10/12 at 10:34 AM
When words matter, and why 5/31/12 at 10:21 AM
A Great Cause This Saturday
The good people at the Cope Well Foundation and the University of North Dakota Baseball program are teaming up this Saturday in Grand Forks to honor and support those whose lives have been affected by...
5/2/12 at 11:54 AM
Published Piece: a look at the critics of the Susan G. Komen Foundation
I know this has gotten a lot of press, and I had hesitated to put this on my blog due to its controversial nature. But I'm putting myself out there and hope you appreciate the effort: ) If nothing e...
2/5/12 at 12:13 AM
Put Away That DDT
A recent letter to the editor in the Grand Forks Herald regarding environmental chemicals and their effects on our healthreally piqued my interest. I happen to know several families in the region affe...
9/20/11 at 8:37 AM Potassium Iodate for America's Children to Help Prevent Cancer from Effects of the Japanese Earthquake Nuclear Meltdown 3/15/11 at 9:23 PM
Silent auction, dinner for Relay for Life at Ave Maria Village tonight
Ave Maria Village is having a silent auction and shredded-beef barbecue supper at the facility from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the facility. The dinner is $5 per person and silent auction items are donation...
5/23/11 at 6:01 AM
Moon tides and celestial beekeeping
Some of you got to see the huge moon over the weekend. Others like Vincent Phillips, who lives in England, had a more physical experience. Thanks to lunar perigee, he may have gotten his shoes soake...
3/21/11 at 11:18 AM
Tom Hoffner cancer benefit
Tom was diagnosed last fall with Stage 4 Colon Cancer that has also spread to his liver and lymph nodes. Tom is actively fighting his cancer with Chemotherapy treatments for 3 days every other we...
2/2/11 at 9:22 PM
Loss
I am going to write about a different kind of loss today. It's not the kind of loss you see at the scale, but the kind of loss you feel in your heart. Yesterday, January 31, I lost my big sis, Donna,...
2/1/11 at 2:14 PM You might enjoy these pics... 5/9/10 at 4:30 PM
Mammo 5/7/10 at 5:00 AM
Future of Medicine: Lung Cancer Screening
Lung cancer remains the number one cancer killer in the United States. Unlike breast cancer, colon cancer and prostate cancer, there is no current screening test for lung cancer. Screening tests try t...
11/17/10 at 4:43 PM
Parental Kidnapping
Interpol joins search for Hauser family. International law enforcement agency. FBI also files warrant for 13 year old boy. At alternative cancr clinic in Mexico ? Left Sleepy Eye home....
5/25/09 at 11:35 AM
Bake for the Cure
I've never entered any food at the county or state fair level, but those sort of contests always have held some fascination for me. The only winning recipe I've tried is Jennie's B...
4/29/09 at 9:37 AM
