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Sargent Solutions: Sunburns WCAV Charlottesville Wed, 04 May 2011 14:01 PM PDT With the summer weather quickly approaching, area dermatologists warn residents to protect their skin from the sun's intense rays, even on a cloudy day. Studies show one in five Americans will develop skin cancer during their lifetime. More cancer coverage for Alberta firefighters The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Wed, 04 May 2011 13:58 PM PDT CALGARY - Alberta firefighters who develop prostate, breast, skin or bone marrow cancer are now eligible for workers' compensation. Firefighter recruits step up to challenge Welland Tribune Wed, 04 May 2011 13:58 PM PDT NIAGARA FALLS â€" Growing up in Niagara Falls, firefighter recruit Geoff Calvert would often participate in the annual Skylon Climb for Cancer. He would join hundreds of other people and climb the 660 steps of the tower and then take the elevator back down to ground level.[...] TUESDAY Leominster Champion Wed, 04 May 2011 13:53 PM PDT Preschool story time, for ages 3- to 5-yearolds, will be held at 10 a.m. in the Dr. Martin T. Feldman Children’s Room, Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. (978) 534-7522. A Breast Cancer Support Group will be held at noon at the Simonds-Simon Cancer Center, 275 Nichols Road, Fitchburg. Free. (978) 665- 5800. read more Bikini girls raise funds for breast cancer Canmore Leader Wed, 04 May 2011 13:50 PM PDT By Daniel Austin Canmore Leader Ideally, there are certain conditions you'd want if you were going to ski or snowboard down a mountain in a... Prostate cancer survivor, Manny Hamelburg, receives advocacy award Holbrook Sun Wed, 04 May 2011 13:50 PM PDT Manny Hamelburg, a Holbrook resident and retired businessman, is the recipient of the 2011 Charles Austin Award for Outstanding Service in Prostate Cancer Awareness presented annually by the Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition (MPCC). Hamelburg, a cancer survivor, will be honored during the 14th annual Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Symposium, organized by the MPCC, on Friday, May 20 from 8 ... Best of the Big Ten spring ESPN Blogs Wed, 04 May 2011 13:49 PM PDT As we put a bow on spring football in the Big Ten, here's a look back at several things that stood out from the past few weeks. Best comeback : Michigan State offensive lineman Arthur Ray Jr., who beat leg cancer at the start of his college career, got the green light April 8 to practice with his teammates for the first time. Ray had been cleared in the winter but needed the go-ahead from the ... Arizona Oncology opens center in southeast Tucson KVOA Tucson Wed, 04 May 2011 13:47 PM PDT TUCSON - Arizona Oncology has just opened a new Southern Arizona Office in Rita Ranch, in southeast Tucson. Arizona Oncology, the state's largest provider of cancer care, opened the offices yesterday. 'Blues for Life' raises money for cancer with music WLUC Marquette Wed, 04 May 2011 13:46 PM PDT You can instantly go from the far north to the deep south this weekend by taking part in the American Cancer Society's Blues for Life fundraiser. Firefighter recruits step up to the challenge Niagara Falls Review Wed, 04 May 2011 13:46 PM PDT Growing up in Niagara Falls, firefighter recruit Geoff Calvert would often participate in the annual Skylon Climb for Cancer. He would join hundreds of other people and climb the 660 steps of the tower and then take the elevator back down to ground level.[...]

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