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1. Sugar: A sweet but dangerous addiction
(Health/Healthquest)

... "high". If the idea of being "hooked" is not enough to make you take stock of your habits, consider one scientist's explanation of the connection between sugar and cancer. He explained that receptors ...

2. New Jersey's tanning salon mom Patricia Krentcil returns heat to critics
(N.J./State)

... that ultraviolet lights in tanning beds can damage DNA, and cause formations of dangerous skin cancer cells.  ...

3. Rutgers' Frank Lisi: 'A Sicilian Tale' screenwriter, 'Sopranos' extra, and dreamer
(N.J./State)

... and tonsil cancer. Lisi spent the remainder of his summer in chemotherapy followed by 10 weeks of radiation. After being declared cancer-free the following year, Lisi believed he had received a second ...

4. Tribeca Film Festival recap: Top picks from the experts
(Entertainment/Movies)

... be put off by the title, this moving film reinvents another genre. Thomas Brodie-Sangster is a Dublin teen who is trying to come of age and become a graphic artist. But he is also fighting cancer, and ...

5. Charles McFadden, father of Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, dead at age 79
(N.J./State)

Fought long battle with cancer BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Charles McFadden Jr., 79, the father of Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, died Sunday evening after a long illness. McFadden’s death ...

6. Baby 'Apprentice': Bill and Giuliana Rancic share long-anticipated joy
(Entertainment/Movies)

... considering infertility problems, a miscarriage, and Giuliana's breast cancer diagnoses in October 2011, followed by a double mastectomy in December. Giulianna shared that she visted a doctor three weeks ...

7. Study: Foods rich in Vitamin E can help prevent cancer
(Health/Healthquest)

... cancer has been widely debated in scientific journals and in the news media, scientists at the Center for Cancer Prevention Research, at Rutgers Mario School of Pharmacy, and the Cancer Institute of New ...

8. ABOLISH THE TSA
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

"The TSA ... has been the cause of inappropriately patting down kids in their genital areas, forcing cancer survivors to remove prosthetic breasts, breaking urostomy bag seals, removing a 95-year-old leukemia ...

9. Stick with green veggies but add 'black foods' rich in antioxidants
(Opinion/Commentary)

... milk to avoid cancer causing hormones Want smooth skin treatment? Coffee ground scrub can fight cellulite Sick of being sick? How to boost your immune system Valentine's Day special: Eat dark chocolate ...

10. Portland airport traveler fed up with TSA strips naked in protest
(U.S./Nation)

... cancer survivors to remove prosthetic breasts, breaking urostomy bag seals, removing a 95-year-old leukemia patient’s diaper, additional screening and harassment of passengers who seemed of aesthetic interest ...

11. New York's Tribeca Film Festival 2012: 'The Five-Year Engagement' kicks off event
(Entertainment/Movies)

...  Despite its off-putting title, "Death of a Superhero" is an affecting drama of an aspiring teen graphic artist who faces more than trite coming-of-age embarrassments-- he's also battling cancer. Brief ...

12. Check Consumer Reports for shrewd financial advice
(Money/Economy)

... insurance, though you might want trip-interruption insurance pet insurance, child life insurance, and dread disease policies, like cancer insurance. People who buy cancer insurance may not have general ...

13. 'Deepsea Challenger' takes scientist James Cameron into the Mariana Trench to study seafloor ecosystems
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... against three tumor cell lines and also showed antibacterial activities (10). Compounds isolated from another deep-sea actinomycete exhibited cytotoxicities against five different human cancer cell lines ...

14. Red wine can help fight weight gain, finds study
(Health/Healthquest)

... grapes and peanuts that is believed to fight cancer and heart disease. After it is eaten, resveratrol is converted to piceatannool. Piceatannol can also be found in varying amounts in red grape seeds and ...

15. Charities in New Jersey Marathon go the extra mile
(N.J./State)

... measure of accomplishment. But for others, diseases and conditions like cancer, autism, cerebral palsy, paralysis, muscular dystrophy and diabetes, to name a few, can make every day seem as challenging ...

16. Actress Lisa Rinna says yes to Depends adult diapers
(Entertainment/Movies)

... According to USA Today, NFL athletes Clay Matthews, Wes Welker, and DeMarcus Ware try on the new Depend Real Fit for Men briefs under their football pants in support of The V Foundation for Cancer Research, ...

17. State files suit against Paul Grossi of Towaco for running unregistered charity, PJG telemarketing operation
(N.J./State)

Claimed to raise money for cancer victims, veterans, police The state Division of Consumer Affairs has filed suit against a North Jersey telemarketing company that allegedly solicited New Jersey residents ...

18. Boring nuts? Toast 'em for omega-3s!
(Health/Healthquest)

...  RECENT COLUMNS BY VICKY DeROSA Choose organic milk to avoid cancer causing hormones Want smooth skin treatment? Coffee ground scrub can fight cellulite Sick of being sick? How to boost your immune ...

19. Vaccine
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

As a 10 year survivor of Pancreatic Cancer we are overjoyed to hear about any advances in the field of curing this dreadful disease. Continue the great work and know there are lots of us routing for you. ...

20. Masters champ Bubba Watson: Self-taught, pink driver, and his 6 secrets on hitting long ball
(Sports/Professional)

... the pink driver is to help raise money for charity, in this case, Phoenix area charities, and not breast cancer awareness as most people's first guess would be. Said Ping, Bubba’s sponsor: Ping will donate ...