Tag Archive | cancer
Señores, ¿le están prestando atención a su próstata?
Originally posted on Just Olga:
Hola a todos: Mi post hoy es un poco distinto a lo usual. Aunque soy médico (psiquiatra para ser más precisa) creé el blog para hablar de mis libros y de temas varios. Lo cierto es que hay muchas páginas y organizaciones que se dedican a la información médica y…
A Little Help from Friends.
Originally posted on Books and More:
This is Patrick McBroom. He is 17 and has been battling two rare forms of cancer, since early childhood. One of the forms of cancer, is causing tumors to grow around the spinal chord and every so often he needs to go in and have them removed. This last…
Elizabeth Hein’s Route to Publication – a lesson in learning the craft, a lesson in not giving up or giving in…
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I am very glad to hand over my blog today to Elizabeth Hein who lives in North Carolina. We have only met online – but as a regular reader of her blog Scribbling in the Storage Room I have been following her writing career with interest. Her tenancity is…
Strangers Help Fulfill Terminally Ill 5-Year-Old’s Bucket List
Originally posted on Project Light to Life:
Today I came across an article in People that I want to share. Five-year-old Liam Myrick has undergone 14 rounds of chemo, nine major surgeries, and two bone marrow transplants, but he is working hard to cross items off his bucket list. A three-time cancer survivor who heard…
Robin Williams Fulfilled Terminal Cancer Patient’s Bucket List Item
Originally posted on Project Light to Life:
Just before I was about to meet a friend in New York City, who works for ABC News, she texted me saying that Robin Williams had just died. Like nearly everyone I know, I was so sad to hear this news. Not only was Williams a great actor,…
Book review: ‘Everybody’s Got Something’ by Robin Roberts
Originally posted on write meg!:
Television newscaster Robin Roberts has had her share of struggles. Treated for breast cancer in 2007, the “Good Morning America” co-anchor expected to make a full recovery and put her fight behind her . . . until five years later, when she learned she would need a life-saving bone marrow…