B_1 ?[ B^?$?^Jp?... Durham native Gail Nelson play Kid." Unlike most other Broad\ Harlem as part of the Salem Sp daughter of a minister and a tea< ing for a European tour. You can corn By DAVID ROBERSON Duka Univarftitv MoHi ral r.ontor Reports in the news media about the discovery of another cancer-causing agent are so common that we may be tempted to view the world around us with increasing gloom and apprehension. Fortunately, research not only disproves the myth that "everything causes cancer," but also indicates there are steps you can take to reduce your chance of becoming one of the three in ten Americans who may develop cancer. In fact, says the National Cancer Institute, there is evidence that 80 percent of cancers are related to factors that people can control. Here are steps you can take to reduce your chance of cancer: don't smoke - Smoking is the leading preventable cause of caittfer trWtt may interact with" other carcinogens to increase their effects. The 1982 Surgeon's General Report identified smoking as a major cause of cancers of the lung, larynx, esphogus and mouth.~If you do quit, your chances of developing cancer begin to decrease immediately; drink alcoholic beverages in moderation ~ no more than two drinks per day. Heavy smoking and drinking greatly increase your chance of developing oral cancer: cat foods low in fat - Eat foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables, whole grain breads and cereals, low-fat dairy products, lean meat, poultry without skin, fish, peas and beans. Use margarine, butter, oils and salad Falls From Page B13 soft, medium and firm. Some manufacturers offer guidelines to indicate that the soft density sup- ~ ports people who like to sleep on their stomachs ftheTiradftrm^n- ~ sity, on their backs; and the firm, on their sides. A good pillow is light in weight, resilient, odorless and free from stiff quills and lumpiness. It should spring back to plumpness readily and hold its shape when balanced on the outstretched hand. Down and goose feathers are the best of the feather fillings. Foam may be either molded or shredded. Like mattresses, foam pillows vary in firmness. Man-made fiber fills have become increasingly* popular. The Texas Fiber Products Indentification Law provides helpful information as to content and care. Foam oillows and man made fiber fillings are recommended for persons with allergies. Pillows should be protected with a cover over which the pillowcase is slipped. In this way the pillow is easily kept clean. i '*% ;'* ' '^H I lw.... Is leading lady in the Tony awari Ivay productions, the play left r> a t ^ ' ' ??-* *-*? mi oireex ocene aunng New yc :her, has also appeared in televis trol some can dressings sparingly; avoid unnecessary x-rays When you have an x-ray, ask if shields can be used to protect other parts of your body; keep safe on the job by using protective clothing and safety equipment if it is provided Nickel, chromate, uranium, asbestos, petroleum and vinyl vmwiiut, cue ouiuiig liiuusinai agents known to cause cancer; avoid too much sunlight, especially if you are fair-skinned ? The harm done by the sun's ultraviolet rays is never fully repaired, even though your tan, or burn, fades away. Hats, longsleeved shirts and long pants that are lightweight and light in color will allow you to protect yourself and still spend a lot of time out side. High-numbered sunscreens will also block UV rays. take estrogens only as long as <^p*TIB(P ^^XWE5SEBBBSS8R5K55S5K 30% OFF Good-looki Toughskins* jeans for ki< 888 WW Girls' sizes 7-14 and boys' lar and slim. Good-looking corduroy jeans of Ce lanes ter, cotton and DuPont 42 Best. Reg. $10.99 Toughskins a sizes 4-7 and little girts, sis Toughskins jeans available Plus sizes at similar saving 30% OFF Levi's* cord Kids' Western jeans gear and lots of action. All cot polyester. Regular and slin I Girls' sizes 7-14, reg. $18.1 Ask about Soars cradit plans '' vIIm H_9 Satisfaction or your monay back etaara, Hoabuek and Co., >M ?r BPPRB w^wWmm: j-winning play "The Tap Dance the theatre for an audience in >rk's Harlem Week. Nelson, the jion commericals and is preparcer risks necessary ? If you take estrogens for menopause symptoms or if you use contraceptives containing estrogen, discuss dose levels and hormone combinations with your ohvsician. The Cancer Information Ser-^ vice at Duke University Medical Center can answer your questions about cancer and provide free literature to help protect yourself .Call 1-800-4-CANCER for information. Cappadocia Holiness Church of God of Deliverence, Inc. Sunday School 10:30 am Morning Worship 11:30 am Sunday Night Service 7:00 pm Mid-Day Prayer Service (Tuesday) 11:30-12:30 Host Pastor-Evangelist - Effie B. Cannon ni \IRS u ing cord ds /: sizes 8-16. Rogu- I , rough and tough I e Fortrel? polyes- / I 0 nylon are Sears W| Drds for little boys, 9 :es 4-6x 6.88 in big girls' Prettyis. leans up for good looks ton or cotton and i sizes. 188 ? I *9 12.88 SHO NCi iurHnflton. CWortotto. (lost GoMsboro. GrMfttboro. G? Rocky Mount. Wilmington, 1 $Ci Chorion ton (Citodol, North* VA: Donvillo. Lynchburg, Roono 4 WVt Borbourwillo. Bock toy. 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