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Why We Run: Patrick (JMT-NYC)
Oct, 24, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :Thanks for checking out my fundraising page. Never in a million years did I think I would run a Marathon, but this is an incredible…
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Why We Run: Molly (chicago team)
Oct, 04, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :My father was diagnosed with a rare type of Melanoma on the bottom of his foot. An area that rarely gets sun. We were told…
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Why We Run: Melissa (2016 Chi-Marathon)
Sep, 02, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :I have gone insane and have decided to run the Chicago Marathon this year! As many of you know, our family lost our grandpa too soon…
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Why We Run TRFJ2015 Testimonials
Nov, 30, 2015 by : jackadmin in :This Run’s For Jack 2015 Testimonials Why We Run: Just a few of the stories shared by participants at TRFJ2015 I’m a dermatologist with the…
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JMT 2016 Why We Run
Mar, 22, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :“I run because I can. When I get tired, I remember those who can’t run, what they’d give to have this simple gift I take…
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MY UV PATCH
Jun, 21, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :A STRETCHABLE PATCH THAT MONITORS SUN EXPOSURE If you purchase La Roche-Posay sunscreen this summer, it may come with a complimentary device that looks something…
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There is NO Such Thing as a Health Tan!
Apr, 27, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :Cosmopolitan (2016): If you’re lucky enough to find yourself on a beach sometime this winter, you might be inclined to “prep” your skin for the sun by hitting…
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2016 Zachary Lutz
May, 19, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :“Game On” Scholarship Winner The Jack H. Marston II Melanoma Fund Board of Directors is pleased to announce Zachary Lutz as the 2016 “Game On”…
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How Exercise May Lower Cancer Risk
Mar, 07, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :The relationship between exercise and cancer has long both intrigued and puzzled oncologists and exercise physiologists. Exercise is strongly associated with lowered risks for many…
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Why We Run: Stan Sher’s Journey
Feb, 23, 2016 by : Sharon Marston in :Stanley Sher of Washington, D.C. was diagnosed with an aggressive form of melanoma in 2013. After several failed treatments and surgeries, he sought treatment at…