The Super Colon from coast to coast
The Prevent Cancer Super Colon® was on the road this summer to share information about colorectal cancer prevention and early detection with underserved communities. As…
Prevent Cancer Foundation® reaches underserved rural communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lisa Berry Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org 703-519-2107 The Prevent Cancer Foundation® partners with Health Wagon of Wise, Virginia, to bring information about cancer prevention…
A healthy colon starts with what you eat
In 1999, the Prevent Cancer Foundation® led the charge to designate March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The designation became official on November 19,…
Nine Community Projects will Receive Funding for Cancer Prevention Work
The Prevent Cancer Foundation is proud to support nine projects focused on increasing cancer prevention education, early detection and screening in communities across the country,…
National Immunization Awareness Month
Each year in August, just in time for the new school year, National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), comes upon us. NIAM provides a moment to…
Alcohol Use and Cancer
Too many harmful accidents and premature deaths are related to alcohol use every year. Cancers caused by excessive drinking are responsible for 200,000 deaths in…
Cooking up prevention: 2014 community grantee spotlight
Through the support of a Prevent Cancer Foundation community grant, 7,200 African Americans in urban and rural areas in 11 states will receive cookbooks with…
Focus on prevention
Both of my older brothers had colon cancer; the oldest died at 36 and the other lost his colon at 48. This was when my…
Time to man up!
Gents – contrary to what we think…we are not invincible. This is why I want to let you know about Men’s Health Month. It is…
Researcher progress report: The impact of diet on breast and colorectal cancers
Susan Steck, Ph.D., M.P.H., at the University of South Carolina was awarded the Prevent Cancer Foundation – Living in Pink grant last year for her…
