Perinton, N.Y. — A fashion show fundraiser at Casa Larga Vineyards raised money in support of breast cancer patients. The 18th annual Embrace Your Sisters (EYS) event featured food, music, speakers, and, of course, some runway fashions. MORE: Pittsford’s Positively Pink event supports breast cancer patients in New York The non-profit provides short-term emergency funding…
A Hong Kong rescue team has continued the search for survivors in the earthquake-stricken city of Mandalay in Myanmar as part of an overnight mission. As of 8.30am on Tuesday, a spokesman for the Security Bureau said rescuers were still continuing their mission near the Mandalay Palace with search and blasting tools, in an operation…
Is there such a thing as a cancer-fighting food? Can certain foods actually prevent cancer? Unfortunately, the answer is “no.” There is no food that can starve a cancer cell or lower your risk of developing cancer to zero. Eating healthy foods may reduce your cancer risk but won’t eliminate it entirely. “There are many different causes…
Tens of thousands of survivors held torchlit vigils across southern Turkey at 4:17 am Thursday, expressing pain and anger as they marked the exact moment two years ago when a devastating earthquake struck, claiming more than 53,000 lives in Turkey and some 6,000 in neighbouring Syria. Pain and anger as Turkey marks two years since…
Bob Fernandez thought he would go dancing and see the world when he joined the US Navy as a 17-year-old high school student in August 1941. In August 1941, at the age of 17, Bob Fernandez enlisted in the U.S. Navy with the intention of seeing the globe and dancing(AP) Four months later, he found…
Cancer cases in Hong Kong and around the world are expected to rise significantly in the years ahead as populations age. The latest figures for the city, from 2022, seem to buck that trend with 35,373 new cases recorded, an 8 per cent drop on the previous year. But the Hong Kong Cancer Registry statistics…