Keyword: cancer
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Breast cancer is big business in America today, and high season for the industry is October. Personally (and it is personal), I feel exploited by the “pinking” of the world around me . . .
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10/15/15
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Ten years have past since Kim Pellizzi, of Seaford, lost her mother to lung cancer. It hasn’t gotten any easier.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/14/15
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More than 8,000 people came out to Jones Beach on Sunday morning to fight a disease that claims about 40,000 lives in the United States every year. The Lustgarten Foundation held its 15th annual Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk, raising more than $1 million.
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10/14/15
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When organizers began planning a fundraiser for Wantagh resident Thomas Burke, they never imagined it would be held just four days after his death.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/14/15
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Mustaches will soon start sprouting in Long Beach again beginning on Saturday as the Mustaches for Kids crew kicks off its month-long fundraiser for Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Pediatric Cancer …
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By Matthew Ern
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10/8/15
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In memory of Karen Resnick, a longtime Herald employee, Leonardo’s Hair Design will be holding a special fundraiser on Halloween.
James Bilello, the longtime owner of Leonardo’s, was good …
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By Alex Costello
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10/7/15
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It’s October, and the pink ribbons are out in full force for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But beyond awareness, what does that entail? Local hospitals and cancer centers have screening, …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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10/7/15
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Despite years of research and publicity, breast cancer remains the second leading cause of death among women, behind only heart disease. The good news is . . .
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10/7/15
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Hundreds of local residents arrived at the East Meadow Jewish Center last Sunday for a good cause: to support breast cancer awareness and research, all in support of a local breast cancer survivor.
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By David Weingrad
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10/7/15
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After the recent death of beloved Calhoun High School history teacher Douglas Smestad, a team of students and teachers responsible for planning the school's first-ever Relay for Life last spring have promised to preserve his memory by helping to make the American Cancer Society fundraiser a Bellmore-Merrick Central District tradition.
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By Stephany Reyes
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9/30/15
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