Weymouth Cancer Patient Gets Wish Granted By MFA
Donny Jo Prevost has crammed several lifetimes' worth of memories into his 63 years, but it's only as of this month, that he can finally say his biggest wish has been granted.
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Donny Jo Prevost has crammed several lifetimes' worth of memories into his 63 years, but it's only as of this month, that he can finally say his biggest wish has been granted.
Unlike traditional vaccines which try to prevent disease, ProstAtak is designed to prevent cancer from coming back.
A doctor at the University of Texas is working on a pill that repairs brain damage.
Hundreds of breast cancer survivors and their families took part in Sunday's Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure in South Boston.
A 3-year-old girl and her family are on the way to Disney World after a magical sendoff at Logan Airport Friday.
Millions of dollars in federal grant money that was supposed to go to cancer research is missing.
More than 8,500 people walked the 26.2 mile course from Hopkinton to Copley Square.
Word dripped down this week that Jim Kelly's cancer is gone. But what does that mean? Is it gone today only to make its interminable, terminal march back to his enervated frame? Or is it really gone, as in he won?
Rich provides us with an update on Mary in an open letter.
The 190-mile bike-a-thon takes place in several stages and ends in Provincetown.
The morning ritual. For most it includes tending to teeth, gums, hair, calisthenics, deep breathing, grinding coffee beans, whipping up smoothies or walking the canine. But another more meaningful ritual occurred a few mornings ago....
Before his death, Tony Gwynn attributed the cancer in his salivary glands to his addiction to smokeless tobacco. CBS Sports' Jon Heyman discussed how baseball has yet to solve its smokeless tobacco problem.
As frustrating as it is to see "red eyes" in your photographs, photos of kids with white dots in their eyes may be a warning sign.
Do fruits and vegetables prevent cancer? A leading researcher says 'Maybe not.'
Research has found significantly higher rates of respiratory, digestive and urinary cancers in firefighters than in the general population.
Kelly Bregman'sfather, Ed, has always been there for her. Last year she stepped up to support him in his cancer fight and this summer they will ride the Pan Mass Challenge together.
A family from Ireland who is struggling to pay medical bills is getting some help in Boston.
Uterine fibroids are one of the most common health problems women face. Now there are new concerns about a widely used procedure for fibroids known as morcellation.
Former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino was diagnosed with advanced cancer after leaving office.
First responders from around New England made sure a 7-year-old Rhode Island boy has a birthday to remember.
The wife of former House Speaker Sal DiMasi discovered the diagnosis in a note in his prison medical records from 2012.
Former Providence Mayor Buddy Cianci is being treated for what he says is curable cancer.
Aybel Martin checked in to Boston Children's Hospital as he prepares for chemotherapy or radiation before a bone marrow transplant. A 100% match was found from a stranger.
A father from Boston is nominated for his first Grammy for a children's album that was inspired by his young daughter with cancer. His child, Clio, was diagnosed with leukemia in 2012 at the age of 5.
