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ICYMI: July 20, 2017

Feature Story John McCain Has Brain Cancer, Senator’s Office Says WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2017 (The New York Times) — Senator John McCain, the 2008 Republican…

My sister, my hero

A heart attack―that I could understand. Hearts in my family are not as strong as they ought to be. But cancer? Nobody in my family had cancer. My…

ICYMI: July 14, 2017

Feature Story F.D.A. Panel Recommends Approval for Gene-Altering Leukemia Treatment WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2017 (The New York Times) — A Food and Drug Administration panel…

Healthy road trip snacks

This summer, about three-fourths of Americans are expected to hit the road for a family trip—cue the chorus of kids asking, “Are we there yet?”…

ICYMI: July 7, 2017

Feature Story Deaths from cancer higher in rural America, CDC finds THURSDAY, July 6, 2017 (The Washington Post) — Despite decreases in cancer death rates…

ICYMI: June 30, 2017

  Feature Story Vote Delayed as G.O.P. Struggles to Marshal Support for Health Care Bill TUESDAY, June 27, 2017 (The New York Times) — Facing…

Think About the Link on Capitol Hill

Every year, thousands of men and women lose their lives to cervical cancer, liver cancer and other cancers caused by viruses. The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s…

ICYMI: June 23, 2017

Feature Story Senate GOP finally unveils secret health care bill; currently lacks votes to pass THURSDAY, June 22, 2017 (CNN) — The closely guarded Senate…

Top 8 health mistakes men make

With Father’s Day right around the corner, we are all taking that extra time to appreciate the men in our lives. But the best way…

ICYMI: June 16, 2017

Feature Story Secrecy Surrounding Senate Health Bill Raises Alarms in Both Parties WASHINGTON — As they draft legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Senate…