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One hundred years ago, the American Cancer Soceity began the fight of a lifetime -- the fight against cancer. Now its time to join together to finish the fight. The American Cancer Society (ACS) works relentlessly to save lives and create a world with less cancer and more birthdays. Together with millions of our supporters worldwide, were helping people stay well, helping people get well, finding cures, and fighting back against cancer.

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So How Large Is Your Shadow?

Feb 13, 2012 12:27 PM EST

Dr. Len's Blog

This past Groundhog Day millions of people focused their attention on a furry little creature in Punxsutawney PA to see whether or not the animal sees its shadow. News bulletins say that he did, so we have six more weeks of winter to look forward to.

I--on the other hand--think there is a greater significance to Groundhog Day. It is the day when I check on my own shadow, and determine whether or not I have kept my commitment to keeping my weight steady during the past year, which has proven to be a difficult accomplishment. The answer this year is mostly yes, partly no.

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