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A sister’s legacy: Insights from the lung cancer journey of a young non-smoker

Call it our Italian roots, but my sister and I were inseparable. Despite being younger by a year and a half, Milvia always felt like…

Winning at wellness: Healthy snacks for your Super Bowl party

Some people watch the Super Bowl for football, others for the ads; a third group of people watch it for the snacks. Super Bowl LVIII…

My house had high levels of radon — here’s how I fixed it

Radon is an invisible gas released from the soil that can build up in your home. It’s also the second leading cause of lung cancer…

Games Done Quick raises over $2.5 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation at annual gaming marathon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – After convening virtually for the last three years, the prominent gaming event Awesome Games Done…

Turtle power: A healthier pizza option for the TMNT speedrun

Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 is in full swing and gamers from around the world are gathered to cheer on their favorite speedrunners while raising…

What to know about prostate cancer after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s diagnosis

Reports of U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s prostate cancer diagnosis has brought increased attention to the most common cancer type among men in the U.S….

Prevent Cancer Foundation awards $380,000 in global innovation grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® announces funding for four global grants supporting innovative cancer prevention and…

5 questions you’re hesitant to ask the gynecologist

If a visit to the gynecologist has ever been a source of anxiety and uncertainty for you, you’re not alone. It can feel daunting to…

Lung cancer screening on wheels: Congressional Families Program catches up with LUCAS

In November, the West Virginia University (WVU) Cancer Institute welcomed my colleague Kyra Meister and me, along with Charlie Capito (married to Sen. Shelly Moore…

Prevent Cancer Dialogue welcomes attendees back to an in-person conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandra, Va. – Stakeholders from clinical medicine and public health will gather at the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 24th…