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Community Grantee Spotlight: Peak Vista Community Health Centers

Peak Vista, a 2011 community grantee, operates 19 outpatient health centers in Colorado, providing high quality health care to low-income, uninsured and under-insured families since…

Learning with the Best: Bad Beat on Cancer Seminar with Annie Duke

I flew to Las Vegas to support the 8th year of the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Bad Beat on Cancer poker initiative at the World Series…

Jamie’s 5K Challenge: Pets for Prevention – Having a Pet Is Good for Your Health

I love animals. When I see a friendly animal I cannot help but ask the owner if I can pet it.  This stems from the…

A Healthy Competition With the Boss – It’s All For Cancer Prevention!

The latest quandary that I’ve found myself in will come as no surprise to my friends and family members who are reading this. I have…

Jamie’s 5K Challenge: From Fat to Fit & Flab to Fab

If there is a word that I despise nearly as much as the “c word” (cancer) it would have to be the word “fat.”  After…

Jamie’s 5K Challenge: Honoring All Those We Love Who have Battled

Like many Americans, I often fail to appreciate the true meaning behind Memorial Day. In our excitement to have a paid day off from work,…

Sunless Tanning Studio to Give Free Spray Tans to Save Your Skin

There will be more than 1,000,000 new cases of skin cancer diagnosed in the United States this year, but Chicagoans will have a cancer-free way…

Realm Music Group to "Rock the Fight" Against Cancer

Realm Music Group is heading up an incredible effort to “Rock the Fight” against cancer. In addition to having the 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament…

Congressmen Play Poker To Beat Cancer For Prevent Cancer Foundation

The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 7th–Annual Bad Beat on Cancer (BBOC) Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament was held on May 3, 2011 where reporters from Politico were…

Seventh Annual Bad Beat on Cancer Tournament: Serious Fun for Cancer Prevention

“Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.” Jawaharlal Nehru There…