We do our best to limit our exposure to hazardous elements that might make us sick or contribute to cancer, but did you know that you could exposing yourself on a daily basis without knowing it? In a recent message from David Suzuki, he identifies that Canadian and US regulations do not force manufacturers to […]
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Diagnosis Increases Suicide and Heart Attacks
Cancer diagnosis raises risk of heart attack and suicide Researchers reveal data that indicates that a terminal cancer diagnosis quite often kills long before the malignant tumors take their toll. In a recent study involving more than 6 million Swedes, data shows that the risk of suicide or cardiovascular death increases immediately after a cancer […]
Carcinogens in Coke and Pepsi?
It goes without saying that Coke and Pepsi are two of the biggest names in soda around the world. Even as I write this article I look over at the shelf beside me and see a line of Coke bottles from around the world that I’ve collected over the past couple decades. In an article […]
William H. Macy and Skin Cancer
William H. Macy, the star of “Shameless” walked onto the set of the morning show Live! With Kelly and confessed he had skin cancer. Macy, with a clean band-aid on the bridge of his nose, confessed to have undergone surgery to remove basal-cell carcinoma (skin cancer). Some public images found through Google show a small […]
7 Signs You Should Never Ignore
There are several signs you should never ignore when your body is trying to tell you something. Quite often we just brush these symptoms off as nothing or a sign of aging, but sometimes they can be a warning sign of a serious problem. Here’s what the experts had to say: Headaches Everyone gets the […]
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving from those of us at DCA Cancer.org. We hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable day. We are thankful for your visit to DCA Cancer today and hope that this website helps you in whatever you are looking for. Have a fantastic day! Kevin DCA Cancer.org
Joe Paterno Has Lung Cancer
Joe Paterno, age 84, is no stranger to being in the news. Last week Paterno lost his job at Penn State where he worked for more than 60 years because of a breathtaking scandal. This week Paterno is in the news again after being diagnosed with a treatable form of lung cancer. Neither Peterno […]
Singer Andy Williams and Bladder Cancer
At a Branson Missouri concert, singer Andy Williams spoke to his fans about his cancer. “You may have read or heard that I have bladder cancer. It’s true and I’m currently undergoing treatment to deal with it,” Williams said in a statement.” Williams, who is 83, plans on returning to performing in 2012. “But that […]
Death Notices
A number of people have used the Contact Us feature of this website to ask why we post about famous celebrity deaths? Trust us, this isn’t to depress or upset anyone. When someone famous dies of cancer it hits the headlines around the world. It’s shocking.. if it can happen to them, it can happen […]
Smokin Joe Frazier 1944-2011
Boxing legend Smokin’ Joe Frazier loses his final fight, but this time it’s with liver cancer. Frazier passed away Monday night (November 7, 2011) at the age of 67. What seems to be most tragic is that Frazier was diagnosed less than 6 weeks ago with liver cancer. In the weeks before his death, it […]