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Tanning Tax to Fund Health Care
WYTV Youngstown Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:59 PM PST
If the Senate's Health Care Reform Bill goes forward, those who head to the Valley's tanning beds could face a new tax. Last week, senators approved the bill, which includes a 10 percent tax on indoor tanning services. Supporters of the tax hope this will stop people from using tanning beds, citing studies that it increases the risk of skin cancer. Local tanning salons don't expect to lose ...

Pharmacists flunk awareness test
Gulf Times Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:59 PM PST
Over 75% of pharmacists in Qatar received low scores in a survey on breast cancer conducted by Qatar University (QU) College of Pharmacy (CPH) faculty assistant professor Maguy el-Hajj.

Obituary - Marcia Lynn Schene
Fontana Herald News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:43 PM PST
Marcia Lynn Schene of Fontana passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23 at her family home after a four-year battle with breast cancer. Schene was born in Belleville, Ill. on Sept. 1, 1949 to William and Charlotte Schene.

Man Runs 481 Miles To Battle Cancer
KPRC Local 2 Houston Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:30 PM PST
A Houston radio host runs nearly 500 miles across Texas to raise money for children with cancer, KPRC Local 2 reports.

Vagina Monologues to help cancer fight
Galveston County Daily News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:35 PM PST
GALVESTON Island ETC is bring back by popular demand its production of Eve Enslers The Vagina Monologues.

Local couple take a gamble on hope ...
The Ambler Gazette Fri, 01 Jan 2010 11:05 AM PST
Over the past two-and-a-half years, Bob and Janine Zinski have experienced both the highest highs and the lowest lows. The Blue Bell couple met, fell deeply in love and married; Bob was diagnosed with stage IV inoperable cancer.

Coming Sunday: The News-Press' Melanie Payne reflects on fighting breast cancer
The News-Press Fri, 01 Jan 2010 10:29 AM PST
In November 2008, News-Press columnist Melanie Payne was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Ready to quit smoking? ACS plan can help
Plainview Daily Herald Fri, 01 Jan 2010 10:24 AM PST
Along with losing weight, a New Year̢۪s resolution to quit smoking is at the top of the list for many, and the American Cancer Society has a plan to help smokers in this area quit.




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