Download The New BuzzFeed iPad App!
She needs a bone marrow transplant and needs to find a match quick. Take the time and register to see if you are a match, you might be able to save her life or the life of another person in need.
http://theweek.com/article/index/222354/why-nuns-should-g... ![[link]](http://s3-ak.buzzfed.com/static/images/public/icons/external-link2.png){kind=icon}
The use of birth control in the Catholic Church is typically frowned upon. But a new article published in the journal “The Lancet” makes the bold argument that nuns should take birth control pills to reduce their risk of cancer.
Culture Buzz Wait. Does this mean it's socially acceptable for women to grope their breasts in public then?
Culture Buzz This girl is definitely the sweetest and despite her current condition, has a great attitude. 26-year-old Lindsay Miller totally deserves an awesome date, so come on J.G.L., what do you say?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/11/sex-with-animals...
This couldn’t happen to a nicer group of guys. If you’re searching for a reason not to have sex with animals, add cancer to the list.
Sports Buzz In April of 1988, The Greatest Fighter told a reporter in Japan that Smokin' Joe Frazier was the greatest foe he ever faced in the ring — referring to their iconic “Thrilla in Manila” bout in 1971.
Cancer is super hot on the BuzzFeed Network right now. Here's all the best viral buzz on Cancer.
Celebrity Buzz Hands down the best title I've ever gotten to write. Charity Stand Up 2 Cancer has enlisted the help of stars like Stone and Aziz Ansari to recreate classic Star Wars scenes while wearing themed shirts you can buy to help raise funds for cancer research.
On July 25, 2011, Jack Layton stepped down as leader of the New Democrat Party in order to concentrate on his second battle with cancer. Sadly, this morning at 4:45am, surrounded by family and loved ones, Mr. Layton passed away. You can read his final message to Canadians here. (via cbc.ca)
Culture Buzz An honest and beautiful collection of photographs of cancer victims. You can read much more about the Scar Project, which raises awareness of breast cancer, here. (I refuse to put a NSFW tag on this post!) [Ed. note: Agreed.]
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Entertainment/20110404/ringo-st...
Ringo made a kid's Make-A-Wish dream come true last week. He met with cancer survivor Alexx Kipp, who also suffers from tourettes, at the Los Angeles Hard Rock Cafe where he played drums with the 17-year old and gave him a black and white Ludwig drum kit. Well done, Starr.
Science Buzz The nuclear emergency in Japan continues to escalate. Dangerous levels of radiation are leaking from the earthquake-damaged reactors at Fukushima Dai-ichi and incidents are feared at other power plants. Those working to contain the meltdowns or living nearby are at the greatest risk. Here is what radiation sickness looks like.
http://www.aolhealth.com/2010/12/01/finger-length-could-p...
Sounds silly, but there's a study.
http://mashable.com/social-media/twitter/
F**ck Cancer, a non-profit foundation, has launched a month-long campaign called F-tember. The campaign raises awareness by asking folks to donate their Facebook and Twitter statuses to the cause. Fighting cancer with social media…way to go!
In helping raise awareness about the types of cancer that target women, The Hangover star and Amanda's No. 1 crush filmed a PSA for The Noreen Fraser Foundation.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/02/health/research/02cance...
Companies are pouring billions into developing cancer drugs, lured by the high prices such drugs can command.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/23/obit.jerri.nielsen/i...
Dr. Jerri Nielse has succumbed to cancer and dies. She was stationed in Antarctica in 1999, diagnosed her own breast cancer, performed her own biopsy, and administered chemotherapy drugs dropped to her by parachute.
Celebrity Buzz Wildly famous English reality star Jade Goody (virtually unknown stateside), became “somewhat of a national touchstone” - sparking debate about race, class and celebrity - after she decided to have her fatal bout with cancer documented, which ended yesterday, after she passed away in her sleep. She leaves behind a husband, two kids, and a very weird, fascinating legacy.
http://www.livestrongchallenge.org/site/c.frKPI1PAIoE/b.5...
From Lance Armstrong's LiveStrong Challenge, a video in which people tell cancer how much they hate it.
Every year since the World Press Association gathers in Amsterdam to…
“Don't say another word!” On tonight's installment of the…
Bunny bathtime is the new hot thing. All the bunnies are doing it…
