Stories tagged with "breast cancer"

5 kilometers of support by Josh Duke

Thousands fill streets to boost survivors, raise funds for breast cancer awareness Rollie and Judy Massey have survived breast cancer — his and hers. For them,... – Apr 19, 2009 at 2:19 AM in Marion County

Underinsured can be as bad as uninsured by Daniel Lee

Kim Griman paid $500 a month for a family health insurance policy. But the Elkhart woman was billed $9,000 for tests her doctor ordered because the insurance company would pay a... – Apr 19, 2009 at 2:14 AM in Communities

More than 41,000 in today's Race for Cure by Josh Duke

More than 41,000 participants — and thousands of onlookers — celebrated the fight against breast cancer at the 18th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure this... – Apr 18, 2009 at 6:43 PM in Marion County

Breast cancer survivors race for a cure by Barb Berggoetz

Annual event may bring in $2.6M, draw 40,000-plus Krysti Hughett turned 50 last week. A milestone dreaded by many, it was one she feared she wouldn’t reach. “I never... – Apr 18, 2009 at 2:38 AM in Marion County

Map of Race for the Cure route by indystar

WHAT:/b The Susan G. Komen Indianapolis Race for the Cure, a 5-kilometer running and walking race to raise money for the fight against breast cancer. b WHEN:/b 9 a.m. today.... – Apr 18, 2009 at 2:21 AM in Marion County

Center Grove, Southport teams to walk in today's Race for the Cure by Cindy Marshall

Several hundred metro south area teachers and students will be among the more than 40,000 people participating in Race for the Cure today. For many area participants, the Susan G.... – Apr 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM in South Marion County

Women donating 'precious resource' by Shari Rudavsky

Healthy breast tissue provides valuable aid to cancer research We want your photos:If you’re taking part in the Race for the Cure, send us pictures of the people you are... – Apr 17, 2009 at 2:39 AM in Marion County

Here's to your health by Shari Rudavsky

Drinking can be good for you — up to a point File many a health study under the category “buzzkill.” Sometimes, it seems, researchers delight in telling us all... – Apr 15, 2009 at 7:06 PM in Health & Fitness

Teaching healthy habits by indystar

Hundreds of educators, public health officials, social workers and extension professionals will be in Indianapolis next week to learn how to help individuals in their communities... – Apr 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Health & Fitness

Carmel show house awaits decorators' dazzle by indystar

The 2000 Decorator’s Show House is a blank canvas waiting for designers and decorators to free their talents over its 14,000 square feet. The experts have just under a month... – Mar 26, 2009 at 12:33 PM in Carmel

Reese Witherspoon: Mom, goodwill ambassador, star by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWWASHINGTON — Even Reese Witherspoon finds it difficult to globe-trot at her leisure."It's hard to... – Mar 03, 2009 at 10:02 PM in Entertainment

Reese Witherspoon: Mom, goodwill ambassador, star by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWWASHINGTON — Even Reese Witherspoon finds it difficult to globe-trot at her leisure."It's hard to... – Mar 03, 2009 at 9:47 PM in Entertainment

Wisdom-Hylton leads Purdue past Illinois by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue’s defense has put the Boilermakers in position to challenge for the Big Ten title. Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton had 18 points and 10 rebounds as... – Feb 15, 2009 at 5:32 PM in Sports

Support the Naptown Roller Girls on Valentines Day! most recent comment by BreastImpressions

It IS FUN and for a great csuse! – Feb 07, 2009 at 8:19 PM

Elizabeth Edwards writing book on facing adversity by The Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Elizabeth Edwards plans a new book about facing adversity, recapping an often-tumultuous life that most recently included her husband's public... – Feb 04, 2009 at 7:01 AM in Entertainment

Students' blanket project mixes business, generosity by Gretchen Becker

Economics lessons in a Danville High School classroom are benefiting two nonprofit groups.Students in Mike Neilson's economic classes are creating "knot blankets" from fleece... – Jan 24, 2009 at 2:06 AM in Communities

Blanket sales to aid breast cancer group by Gretchen Becker

Danville High School students are making blankets to sell, that will also help a good cause.Students in Mike Neilson’s economic classes are creating knot blankets from fleece... – Jan 21, 2009 at 12:03 PM in Communities

Compound in oil may reduce cancer risk by indystar

Spanish researchers have identified anti-cancer chemicals in extra-virgin olive oil that may help explain the apparent link between eating an olive oil-rich Mediterranean diet... – Dec 23, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Living

'Sex and the City' star to ride Indiana float by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Vera Bradley Designs’ float in the Tournament of Roses parade will feature “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon and three other breast... – Dec 19, 2008 at 9:47 AM in Business

Tournament of Roses parade to feature Vera Bradley float by indystar

FORT WAYNE Vera Bradley, the Fort Wayne-based handbag and luggage maker, is sponsoring a float titled "Hope Grows" in the Tournament of Roses parade on New Year's Day in... – Dec 18, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Business