Each day in the United States over 3,800 young people under 18 years of age smoke their first cigarette, and over 1,000 youth under age 18 become daily cigarette smokers. One of the most important – and widely cited – findings on smoking and health is that virtually all cigarette smoking and tobacco usage begins [...]
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Gruen Vonbehrens speaks to schools across Nevada about the dangers of tobacco use
Friday, March 15th, 2013
Save the Date – Cancer Control Summit
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
Please join us on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Reno, Nevada at the Atlantis for the opportunity to explore the implications of a changing health environment on cancer prevention and control while sharing the newest innovations in research and practice across the cancer continuum. Both national and local presenters will lead discussions on the latest [...]
Hugs, Hats and Headbands!
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
Did you know that kids get cancer too? Cancer is the #1 cause of death for children and the fourth leading cause of death for teenagers – about 4 children die in our country every day from cancer. The two most common cancers in children are leukemias and brain tumors. The average length of treatment [...]




