Power. Progress. Prevention. October 25, 2019
October 25, 2019 Save the Date: Prevent Cancer Advocacy Workshop 2020 The Prevent Cancer Advocacy Workshop will be held on March 25, 2020, at the…
Power. Progress. Prevention. September 27, 2019
September 27, 2019 Help Medicare beneficiaries access colorectal cancer screenings The Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act (H.R. 1570) and its companion bill in…
Power. Progress. Prevention. September 13, 2019
September 13, 2019 Trump administration announces plan to ban flavored electronic cigarettes After six deaths and nearly 500 reported cases of severe lung damage across…
Power. Progress. Prevention. August 30, 2019
August 30, 2019 New proposed updates to several screening and vaccination guidelines This week, several updates were issued for screening and vaccination schedules, including recommendations…
Power. Progress. Prevention. August 16, 2019
August 16, 2019 Surprise medical billing becoming more common A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reveals that surprise medical…
Power. Progress. Prevention. August 2, 2019
August 2, 2019 New study finds chemicals in “vape Juice” A study released this week from researchers at Yale and Duke Universities found traces…
Power. Progress. Prevention. July 19, 2019
July 19, 2019 Federal court sets deadline for e-cigarette makers Last week, U.S. district judge Paul Grimm ruled that electronic cigarette makers have until May…
Power. Progress. Prevention. July 5, 2019
July 5, 2019 Members of Congress introduce bill to protect prevention and public health funding Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representative Doris Matsui (D-CA-6) last…
Power. Progress. Prevention. June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019 FDA cautions makers of e-liquid to add warnings to social media posts Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) partnered with the…
Power. Progress. Prevention. June 7, 2019
June 7, 2019 Urge your senators to raise the smoking age to 21 Last week, two bills were introduced to increase the national smoking age…
