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Keep your kids safe in the sun

A sunburn at any age can increase your risk for skin cancer, the most common cancer across the United States. That’s why it’s so important…

ICYMI, June 15, 2018

Feature story New $100 Genetic Test Identifies Men Who Have Vastly Increased Chance Of Developing Prostate Cancer MONDAY, June 11, 2018 (Forbes) — A new…

No, ‘sunscreen pills’ cannot protect you from skin cancer

A new trend that falsely claims to provide sun protecting benefits may be putting your health at risk. “Sunscreen pills” claim to protect you from…

Men’s Health Month: What should I ask at the doctor’s office?

Men are half as likely as women to go to the doctor in a two year-period and twice as likely to admit never seeing a…

ICYMI, June 8, 2018

Feature story A big question answered about treating early-stage breast cancer MONDAY, June 4, 2018 (The Washington Post) — One of the big questions facing…

NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Endorse Goal of Eliminating HPV-Related Cancers

Cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) are a significant public health problem. The National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers fully endorse the goal of…

Recipe: Banana-berry smoothie bowl

Smoothie bowls are my new favorite weekend breakfast. It’s so easy to pack in tons of nutrients and they feel more filling than drinking a…

Take the pledge: Health care professionals commit to talking to patients about HPV and cancer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Berry, Managing Director of External Affairs 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® is calling on health care…

The Prevent Cancer Foundation® supports American Cancer Society’s new screening recommendations for colorectal cancer

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The American Cancer Society recently released new recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, saying people of average risk of colorectal cancer should begin regular screening…

National Cancer Survivor’s Day

My diagnosis For many years I struggled with becoming sick almost every time I tried to eat food. I tried everything: going to doctors’ offices,…