Keyword: cancer
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There's no such thing as a healthy tan
May is National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month — just in time for summer. more
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more
A high tax on sugar? How sweet it would be
On my last day of radiation, I drove up to the NYU Women’s Cancer Center and saw a man leaning against the front door, smoking. more
Komen misstep alienates many supporters
The day I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I turned to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure website. more
A different, radiant Thanksgiving holiday
Do your best not to get cancer in the autumn. Nature (falling leaves), the weather (chill winds) and the time change (failing light), all conspire to lend a poignancy to one’s days. more
October surprise, a game-changing moment
I am nothing if not trendy. On Oct. 7, I underwent surgery for breast cancer following a diagnosis two weeks earlier. It is, after all, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I wouldn’t think of having cancer any other time of the year. more
Kaylee Gozley flies down the slide
"Walk to Help the Sun Rise" [Photo gallery]
The 6th annual walk at Sunrise Day Camp held on June 5th brought thousands of people to the campgrounds in Wheatley Heights. This years walk raised over $230,000 for children with cancer. Walkers and … more
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State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. is seeking a law that would, if passed, bar minors from using tanning salons in New York.
Indoor tanning debate heats up
State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, is pushing a bill that would ban the use of indoor tanning beds by anyone under age 18 in New York, saying they could cause premature skin cancer in young people. more
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Second grader Danielle Ramsaroop will be among students at the Maurice W. Downing Primary School to participate in the May 3 pep rally for Relay for Life.
Rallying for Relay for Life
Malverne High School will host the first ever Relay For Life event next month to help fight cancer and pay tribute to both survivors and those lost to the disease. The 2011 Relay For Life will … more
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All smiles at Sunrise Day camp: Daniya Waithe, 3½, of Hollis, Queens (from left), shares companionship with volunteer Jordan Hirschhorn, camper Danny Alini, 4, of West Islip, and volunteer Katie Richner.
A helping hand
For children with cancer, the chance to relax and enjoy activities in a camp environment is a welcome respite from the daily burdens of dealing with the disease. Sunrise Day Camp, supported by … more
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