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Power. Progress. Prevention. March 13, 2020

March 13, 2020 RESCHEDULED: Prevent Cancer Advocacy Workshop Due to unforeseen circumstances surrounding the new coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 Advocacy Workshop: Genetics, Genomics and Biomarker Testing is…

Power. Progress. Prevention. February 28, 2020

February 28, 2020 House passes historic tobacco bill In a huge victory for prevention efforts, the House passed H.R. 2339—the Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the…

Power. Progress. Prevention. February 14, 2020

February 14, 2020 Trump proposed budget raises concerns over health care   President Trump released his proposed $4.5 trillion budget this week, which includes significant cuts…

Power. Progress. Prevention. January 31, 2020

January 31, 2020 New study raises potential concerns over sunscreen ingredient A new study released by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reveals some of…

Power. Progress. Prevention. January 17, 2020

January 17, 2020 Cancer deaths hit all-time low Between 2016 and 2017, the rate of cancer deaths fell 2.2% — the largest single-year drop in…

Power. Progress. Prevention. January 3, 2020

January 3, 2020 Trump administration issues partial e-cigarette ban but concerns remain After a long-awaited decision, the Trump administration issued a limited ban on e-cigarettes…

Power. Progress. Prevention. December 20, 2019

December 6, 2019 Appeals court declares ACA individual mandate unconstitutional, sends back to lower court On Wednesday, a federal appeals court dealt a blow to…

Power. Progress. Prevention. December 6, 2019

December 6, 2019 Study shows hair dyes and straighteners may pose an increased cancer risk for black women In a study published in the International Journal…

Power. Progress. Prevention. November 22, 2019

November 22, 2019 White House continues to weigh flavored e-cig ban Last week, reports emerged that the White House was wavering on it proposed policy…

Power. Progress. Prevention. November 8, 2019

November 8, 2019 Trump administration considers exempting vape shops from e-cigarette ban The president recently announced his intent to ban flavored e-cigarettes from the market…