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Breakaway Day 5: Winners in Bakersfield

Lisa and I had a little free time yesterday morning, and saw our opportunity to jump on the winners podium!  As we follow the Breakaway from Cancer…

Step Away 5K: This year I’ll be ready & able

Last September, the Foundation held its inaugural Step Away from CancerTM (SAFC) 5K in Washington, DC.  I had decided to “step in” and get in…

Breakaway Day 4: A Festival in Modesto

The city of Modesto, CA welcomed the Breakaway from Cancer Tour with open arms.  The Mayor of Modesto joined us, along with many members of…

Foundation's Super Colon® Visits San Francisco's Asian Heritage Street Celebration

The 6th Annual Asian Heritage Festival marked the Prevent Cancer Super Colon®’s  first visit to San Francisco. Thanks to the California Colon Cancer Control Program…

Breakaway Day 3: Honors in Santa Cruz

If you were watching the Amgen Tour of California coverage on Versus, you very likely saw Prevent Cancer Foundation President and Founder Carolyn (Bo) Aldigé…

Prevent Cancer Foundation Honors Members of Congress for Cancer Prevention Efforts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 19, 2010 (updated June 8, 2010) MEDIA CONTACT: Tracey Young (703) 837-3687 tracey.young@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, VA — As part of its 25th…

Breakaway Day 2: Rain in Santa Rosa

Today’s weather was drastically different and I’m glad for my Breakaway rain jacket! Santa Rosa is a beautiful and welcoming town, and even the torrential (okay,…

Breakaway Day 1: Sunny Sacramento

Hello from a very sunny Sacramento, and the kick off of the Amgen Tour of California – and I was lathered up in sunscreen today! The…

The Prevent Cancer Foundation Urges Sun Safety in Celebration of Skin Cancer Awareness Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 14, 2010 CONTACT: Tracey Young (703) 837-3687 tracey.young@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, VA — Before you hit the pool, beach or even the backyard…

There's a new appreciation for vitamin C

Getting plenty of vitamin C may be especially important for pregnant moms and infants.