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Central New York Relay For Life Kick Off Dates

By Dave Wheeler February 5, 2014

The 2014 Central New York Relay For Life season will begin to kick off throughout Utica, Rome, and Syracuse. Here's a run down of kick off dates throughout our area.

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Category: Events, Weird News Tags: american cancer society

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Keeler in the Morning Show Notes for Thursday, Nov. 21

By Keeler in the Morning November 21, 2013

Here’s a wrap-up of today’s Keeler in the Morning Show on WIBX for Thursday, November, 21st.
WIBX VIP Club Gripe of the Day is: Cocaine
Hometown of the Day: Rome
Newsmaker of the Day: Ian Anderson, Clinton Comets play who passed

This Day in History: click here

Topics Today
Mass fb team- A racial

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Category: Morning Show, Utica-Rome News Tags: 2014 boilermaker, american cancer society, boilermaker, cyber bullying, cyber bullying law, Gabby Cabby, great american smokeout, harmony speciale, keeler in the morning, Peter Franklin, rob maciol, time reed

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Cuomo Expected To Sign Bill Banning E-Cigs For Youth

By Kristine Bellino June 28, 2012

Albany, NY (WIBX) - No rules surround the sale of electronic cigarettes, or "e-cigarettes," but that could change quickly if Governor Andrew Cuomo signs legislation passed by the State Legislature into law.

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Category: New York News Tags: Alaska, american cancer society, andrew cuomo, cigarette, idaho, kansas, Linda Rosenthal, maryland, Owen Johnson, Russ Sciandra, smoking

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Comedy For A Cure Show To Benefit American Cancer Society

By WIBX June 21, 2012

Utica, NY (WIBX) - A group of local comedians want to make you laugh while raising money for a good cause ... The American Cancer Society.

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Category: Events, Health, Utica-Rome News Tags: american cancer society, cancer benefit, city of utica, comedy for a cure, david dancy, headquarters, jenny red, local comedians

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New York Assembly Passes First Teen Tan Ban

By Kristine Bellino May 11, 2012

Albany, NY (WIBX) - New York is the first, but the American Cancer Society hopes it won't be the last, state to make visits to tanning salons illegal for those under 18.

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Category: New York News Tags: american cancer society, melanoma, new york state assembly, tanning, World Health Organization

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Report: Tanning Beds May Increase Risk of Cancer

By Branden Block October 9, 2011

(WIBX) - Tanning booths and beds may be even more hazardous to your health than critics first thought. Researchers have discovered the type of ultraviolet light used in tanning beds may actually reach deep into the skin, causing a high cancer risk

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Category: National News Tags: american cancer society, tanning beds

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Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Have You Been Screened

By Jeff Monaski March 11, 2011

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths in the United States, and it's preventable. So, why haven't you been screened?

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Category: Utica-Rome News Tags: american cancer society, cancer services program, colon cancer, oneida county colonoscopy

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