American Cancer Society

16 10, 2012

Gary Hirshberg to Speak For Less Cancer-Thursday, October 18, 2012 , Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

By |2017-11-10T21:06:00-05:00October 16th, 2012|Bill Couzens, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Cancer Schmancer, Capitol Hill, Center for Environmental Oncology, Clear Channel, Climate Change, Detroit, Dr. Tom Sherman, Environment, Food, Founder Less Cancer, Gary Hirshberg, GMOs, Greg Lam, HUman Health, Increased Incidences of Cancer, John Couzens, Labeling, Lawmakers, Leadership, Less Cancer, Maryann Donovan, Maryann Donovan PhD, Miles O'Brien, More Treated Cancer, Music Hall Loft, New Hampshire, ORGANIC, Ronald B Herberman, Stonyfield Farm, Stormy Stokes Hood, Thomas M Sherman, Thomas M Sherman MD, Tom Sherman, Tom Sherman MD, Toxins, US CONGRESS, Veronique Pittman, William U Couzens|

Gary Hirshberg, Co-Founder Chairman of Stonyfield Farm Gary Hirshberg, Co-Founder and Chariman of Stonyfield Farm,will be speaking for Less Cancer a campaign of Next Generation Choices Foundation on Thursday, October 18, 2012 the Music Hall Loft at 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The event starts at 5:30pm please email info(at)lesscancer(dot)org for more

7 10, 2012

USA TODAY Tanning beds’ toll: At least 170,000 skin cancers a year

By |2017-11-10T21:06:00-05:00October 7th, 2012|Chemo, Couzens, Indoor Tanning, Melanoma, Radiation, Tanning Beds|

For the story in USA TODAY CLICK HERE  At least 170,000 cases of skin cancer each year are linked to indoor tanning, according to an analysis published online Tuesday in the British medical journal BMJ. Indoor tanners are 67% more likely to develop the more serious squamous-cell carcinomas compared with those who have never tanned indoors,

24 09, 2012

Cancer Gets Under My Skin, I Can Taste It, I Can Smell it

By |2017-11-10T21:06:00-05:00September 24th, 2012|American Cancer Society, boing boing, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Cancer Schmancer, Center for Environmental Oncology, Chemical Companies, Chemo, Choose you, Coca-Cola, Coke, Colon Cancer, Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health, Couzens, Founder Less Cancer, Frank Couzens lll, Funeral, Less Cancer, MD, Miles O'Brien, ORGANIC, Prevention, Uncategorized, Xeni Jardin|

Less Cancer Founder Bill Couzens, Brother Frank and Sister Anne Couzens   This week I have tried to wash the cancer away. I have showered time and time again, scrubbing my skin hoping the events of last week are all a bad dream never to return. But its not, Cancer has once again

19 09, 2012

The Pill -Excerpt From Cancer Schmancer by Fran Drescher

By |2017-11-10T21:06:00-05:00September 19th, 2012|Cancer, Cancer Schmancer, Chemical Companies, Chemo, Couzens, Fran Drescher, Less Cancer|

I remember Elaine had spent a year complaining about leg pain before being dianosed with a blocked artery by a vascular doctor. Until that point she'd been told she needed back surgery for a compressed disc.  Her fear of surgery kept her searching for another diagnosis, though, and she eventually found her way to Mind Over

24 08, 2012

Cancer Can’t Break Love

By |2017-11-10T21:06:01-05:00August 24th, 2012|Aileen O'Brien Graef, American Cancer Society, Bill Couzens, boing boing, Cancer, Facebook, lance Armstrong, Less Cancer, Mia Farrow, michael moore, Michigan, Miles O'Brien, Prevention, Twitter, Uncategorized, Xeni Jardin|

 I am conflicted by this heart -wrenching photo taken by life long friend Less Cancer board member - Journalist- Miles O'Brien of his dear sister Aileen. This is not how I want to see my friend Aileen, and yet I am stirred by the story this picture tells.  I am moved by the authenticity of

22 08, 2012

Aileen Crimmings O’Brien Graef

By |2017-11-10T21:06:01-05:00August 22nd, 2012|American Cancer Society, Bill Couzens, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Couzens, Miles O'Brien, Xeni Jardin|

This morning Next Generation Choices Foundation/ Less Cancer board member-journalist Miles O'Brien lost his beloved sister, Aileen to Breast Cancer. Aileen who was born in Grosse Pointe Michigan spent the later part of her life in Vero Beach, Florida. In addition to her devoted brother Miles, Aileen is survived by two daughters Katie and Aileen.

10 07, 2012

Sugary Drinks -Increased Risk- and the American Cancer Society

By |2017-11-10T21:07:02-05:00July 10th, 2012|American Cancer Society, Choose you, Coca-Cola, Couzens, Sprite, Sprite Zero|

In a recent post in the Washington Post blogs by Jennifer LeRue Huget The American Cancer Society Action Network is suggesting that sugary drinks need to be looked at the with the same scrutiny we look at Cigarette Smoking. And while no one is arguing with the fact that these sugary drinks need to be looked at

6 04, 2012

Walking the Walk…Talking the Talk

By |2017-11-10T21:07:03-05:00April 6th, 2012|American Cancer Society, Barbie, Bill Couzens, Chemo, Choose you, Coca-Cola, Coke, Couzens, Doll, Less Cancer, Mattel, McDonalds, Phillp Morris, Sprite, Sprite Zero|

Let me just preface this by saying I understand that not everyone shares identical goals. I also understand that when they share goals it may look different to one person than it does to another - or me. That's why Less Cancer works with everyone, why we avoid the politics as we work to stop

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