Cancer - The Journal

State champion Durango freestyle skier battling childhood leukemia

Three days before her diagnosis, Amara Kirk stood on podium at Telluride competition

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Dolores teen gets help on wings of an AeroAngel

Nonprofit transports Dolores boy to San Diego for cancer treatment

DATE: Jul 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield girl loses fight against brain cancer

Jolean Scott, 9, enjoyed sports, zooming around neighborhood

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Style ‘N’ Stones to sell handmade jewelry for a good cause

14th annual show will be held Friday; proceeds to benefit local cancer patients

DATE: Oct 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

California judge rules that coffee requires cancer warning

LOS ANGELES — Coffee sellers will have to post ominous warnings in California because each cup contains a chemical linked to cancer, a judge ruled. The culprit is a byproduct of t...

DATE: Apr 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living

Student battling cancer will get to meet his NBA hero

Make-A-Wish Foundation sending family to California to meet Stephen Curry

DATE: Mar 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ride the Ancients raises money for cancer patients

Charity event raised more than $5,000 for cancer patients

DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports

Fashion show to benefit cancer patients

Love on a Hanger will host its seventh annual “Pretty in Pink” fashion show on Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Four Seasons Greenhouse and Nursery. Tickets start at $20 for general admis...

DATE: Oct 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Metabolic Approach to Cancer takes on disease with food

Two Durango-based health professionals wrote the book on cancer and nutrition

DATE: May 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Southwest Health: Cervical cancer is preventable and curable

January was Cervical Health Awareness Month to encourage women to receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine if they’re eligible and get screened for cervical cancer. Therefor...

DATE: Jan 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Love on a Hanger sets stage for annual show

Proceeds benefit Women’s Cancer Coalition

DATE: Sep 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Local Relay for Life raises $29,000 Money to help fund cancer research

Cancer survivors, family, friends and total strangers braved the 95 degree heat on Saturday to kick off the 2015 Montezuma County Relay for Life. This year’s event was a record-breaker even ...

DATE: Jun 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News