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President and Founder Carolyn “Bo” Aldigé honored at Living in Pink luncheon

Living in Pink, a non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against breast cancer, recently recognized Prevent Cancer Foundation President and Founder Carolyn “Bo” Aldigé with…

Fran Drescher and leading scientists discuss environmental risks and women’s cancers

It is said that laughter is the best medicine. Although actress Fran Drescher has done her share of healing over the years in her role…

Blog carnival: My colonoscopy saved me

“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.” -Mahatma Gandhi It’s almost 6 pm, which means I survived another Friday 4 o’clock…

Blog carnival: For my family

I prevent cancer for family – not only for my personal family, but for the cohesive, supportive, loving idea of family. Family and cancer are…

Blog carnival: It begins with prevention

Katie was young and full of life. She was an outstanding athlete and gifted student. She wanted to grow up and attend law school. She…

Blog carnival: Because I care

I prevent cancer because I see the pain and fear it causes people I care about. I am a clinical psychologist who was diagnosed with…

Blog carnival: For the women who hold up my world

I prevent cancer for all of the amazing women in my family who devote their lives to helping others. We live in a pink-washed world…

Blog carnival: For my mother

If you asked, my mom would tell you she’s a simple lady. She likes strong coffee, gardening, running and her Detroit Tigers. She likes good…

Blog carnival: For my family

Cancer survivors are often portrayed as heroic, doomed, sweet, patient and forbearing. I was none of these things: when I was diagnosed with Stage II…

Blog carnival: Prevention is a gift

I’m delighted to be participating in the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s “blog carnival,” where people share their cancer stories, say why they stay healthy and who…