Preventing Breast Cancer: The Focus Of 2009-2010 Susan G. Komen For The Cure Promise Grants
Mon, 6/07/09 – 14:37 | No Comment

Preventing Breast Cancer The Focus Of 2009-2010 Susan G. Komen For The Cure Promise Grants
One of the most important challenges in the cancer community today is whether people can, in fact, prevent their own cancers. Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is announcing millions of dollars in long-term grant funding to find out.
The world’s leading [...]

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Roast Beef Sandwiches by The Paraplegic Chef!
Mon, 6/07/09 – 15:07 | No Comment

French Dip Sandwiches

Another great Crock Pot recipe!


This is a great recipe and effortless at that. You can modify this recipe by adding sauteed peppers and onions and make this a Philly cheese steak.

Ingredients:
1 beef roast (3 to 4 lbs.)
1/2 cup soy sauce
1 beef bouillon cube
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 loaf french bread

prep:
-sear all sides of meat in skillet
-transfer to crock pot

-combine soy sauce, bouillon, and spices
-pour over roast

-add water to almost cover roast

- cook on LOW for 10 to 12 hours
- remove meat from broth (reserving liquid)
- shred meat with fork
- place on french bread, add cheese
- turn broiler on and melt cheese

- place with reserved liquid, which is now your Au Jus.

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What is PinkWashing?
Fri, 26/06/09 – 10:50 | No Comment
What is PinkWashing?

Las Vegas–June 26, 2009–Wearing pink for breast cancer, or buying pink products, is a demonstration of your support for the enslavement of women by a highly-unethical industry that seeks to turn women’s bodies into profit centers. Wearing pink shouts, “I support the ignorance of women! I support Big Pharma! I support male-dominated corporate control over [...]

Chicken Divine by The Paraplegic Chef
Mon, 22/06/09 – 17:59 | No Comment
Chicken Divine by The Paraplegic Chef

Chicken Divine

Quick and Easy recipe!
This is one of my family’s favorite recipes. It pleased all the kids in the house which is amazing because there where six of us. We all still love making it to this day as adults. It’s quick, easy, and delicious!
Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees
Ingredients:
4 to 5 chicken breasts
1/2 cup miracle [...]

New Nanoparticles Could Lead To End Of Chemotherapy
Fri, 19/06/09 – 11:54 | No Comment
New Nanoparticles Could Lead To End Of Chemotherapy

ScienceDaily (June 17, 2009) - Nanoparticles specially engineered by University of Central Florida Assistant Professor J. Manuel Perez and his colleagues could someday target and destroy tumors, sparing patients from toxic, whole-body chemotherapies.
Perez and his team used a drug called Taxol for their cell culture studies, recently published in the journal Small, because it is one [...]

Survivorship Treatment Care Plans
Wed, 10/06/09 – 15:01 | One Comment
Survivorship Treatment Care Plans

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Donald Wilhelm is the author of This Times a Charm and a 5 time cancer survivor.
Donald was a guest and Medical Expert on the webcast on Patient Power.info.  The subject of the interview was “Benefits of Survivorship Treatment Care Plans.”  Recently here in Nevada, Nevada Cancer Institute, designated [...]

Nevada Cancer Institute Celebrates Cancer Survivors
Tue, 9/06/09 – 22:24 | No Comment
Nevada Cancer Institute Celebrates Cancer Survivors

Nevada Cancer Institute Celebrates Cancer Survivors
Expansion of Survivorship Clinic services and free community lecture mark the month
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jennifer McDonnell, (702) 821-0082 or jmcdonnell@nvcancer.org
Alison Monaghan, (702) 737-3100 or amonaghan@kirvindoak.com
Las Vegas, June 8, 2009 - To honor cancer survivors during the month of June, Nevada Cancer Institute (NVCI) is pleased to announce expansion of its survivorship services as well [...]

Battle With Breast Cancer- The Unlikely Gladiator
Mon, 8/06/09 – 13:33 | No Comment
Battle With Breast Cancer- The Unlikely Gladiator

June 8, 2009–(Katy, Tx)–Since my battle with breast cancer began I have been called many things from ‘Trooper’ to ‘Fighter’ to ‘Gladiator’. An unlikely gladiator at best I would say, but in looking back, I am truly humbled by the journey. I have lived and learned from this beast as I have watched others dear [...]

Global Race for the Cure Washington, DC June 6, 2009
Thu, 4/06/09 – 18:47 | 4 Comments
Global Race for the Cure Washington, DC June 6, 2009

June 6, 2009-(Washington, DC)–The Komen Global Race for the Cure marks the 20th annual running of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® Series in Washington, D.C., which was formerly known as the Komen National Race for the Cure. Komen for the Cure expects more than 50,000 people to participate in the Global Race and [...]

BBQ Chicken with Potato and Green Bean Salad by The Paraplegic Chef
Wed, 3/06/09 – 14:04 | No Comment
BBQ Chicken with Potato and Green Bean Salad by The Paraplegic Chef

BBQ Chicken with Potato and Green Bean Salad
A quick and delicious meal great for cookouts.
A Few Quick Nutrition Facts:
Chicken: Chicken is an excellent source of protein. In just 3 ounces of chicken you are taking in 18 grams of protein.
Aroma Factor: The aroma factor is not bad with this recipe. You are going to be [...]

Balsamic Marinated Steak with Grilled Lemon and Garlic Asparagus
Wed, 3/06/09 – 14:01 | No Comment
Balsamic Marinated Steak with Grilled Lemon and Garlic Asparagus

Balsamic Marinated Steak with Grilled Lemon and Garlic Asparagus
This is another great recipe to add to your cookbook at home. A perfectly cooked steak is always on the list of things to enjoy during the summer, but add in a balsamic marinade and some lemon and garlic brushed asparagus and it will surely please your [...]

Green Bean and Potato Salad
Wed, 3/06/09 – 13:58 | One Comment
Green Bean and Potato Salad

Green Bean and Potato Salad
I tried this recipe on a whim one day, and it turned out excellent. Enjoy!
Here are some nutrition facts:
Fresh Green Beans: Green beans are an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin K and manganese. Plus green beans are very good source of vitamin A (notably through their concentration of carotenoids including [...]