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The Weekly: FDA proposes ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, childhood vaccinations slip in the U.S. and more

Feature Story In a milestone, FDA proposes ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars THURSDAY, April 28 (The Washington Post) — The Food and Drug…

The Weekly: FDA to regulate e-cigarettes using synthetic nicotine, cancer genetics to help with treatment and more

Feature Story FDA now able to regulate e-cigarettes that use synthetic nicotine FRIDAY, April 15 (The Hill) — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now…

Delivering early cancer detection for everyone

Prevent Cancer Foundation invited GRAIL to share this piece as part of their sponsorship of the 2021 Prevent Cancer Gala. Every day, we lose approximately…

‘Rick, you have cancer.’ What a wife and daughter want you to know about HPV

August 1993: Three cute guys moved into the apartment next door. Little did I know that I would marry one of them six years later….

NCI-designated cancer centers call for urgent action to get cancer-preventing HPV vaccination back on track

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Katy Hobgood Ray St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Desk: 901-595-0564 Cell: 901-568-9869 Katy.Hobgood@stjude.org media@stjude.org Marvin Stockwell St. Jude Children’s Research…

Prevent Cancer Foundation announces “Back on the Books” — A lifesaving initiative in the face of COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Berry Edwards Lisa.Edwards@preventcancer.org 703-519-2107 Living in the pandemic has been frightening. Every day, headlines shout new, sometimes conflicting information causing…

Higher cancer risk in LGBT communities

So far, this summer hasn’t shaped up to be anything like what you probably had in mind. As we continue to stay “safer at home”…

Cancer screening 101

This post was updated in March 2021 to reflect new lung cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.  Women In your 50s…

#VaccinesWork: Your best shot at cancer prevention

During the last week of April, people from around the world spread the word about World Immunization Week—a time to raise awareness about the vaccines…

Invest in Your Health – WTOP interviews Carolyn Aldige and Dr. Jim Mulshine of the Prevent Cancer Foundation

You can save money to better your future financial health, but did you know you can also invest in your physical health? Everyday choices you…