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ICYMI: December 9, 2016

Surgeon general sounds the alarm on teens and e-cigarettes THURSDAY, December 8, 2016 – The nation’s top doctor is sounding the alarm on e-cigarettes, especially…

Tell Congress to keep the Prevention and Public Health Fund

All year, we’ve been asking you to support the 21st Century Cures Act, an important piece of legislation that would increase funding for the National…

Pumpkin spice protein bites

If you’re looking for a delicious and healthy snack that will actually fill you up, try these pumpkin spice protein bites packed with nutrients and…

The Economist’s Healthcare Forum: War on Cancer

While advances in cancer treatment have come a long way, cancer remains among the leading causes of death worldwide. Though the promise of technology allowing…

ICYMI: September 16, 2016

Almost all men with early prostate cancer survive 10 years, regardless of treatment WEDNESDAY, September 14, 2016 (The Washington Post)–The survival rate for early-stage prostate…

Bringing Cancer Prevention Awareness to Wise County, VA

During an unusually hot and muggy July weekend, over 2,100 patients and 1,400 volunteers gathered at the Wise County Fairgrounds, in the heart of Appalachia,…

ICYMI: September 9, 2016

Feature Story Cancer ‘moonshot’ panel names top 10 ways to speed progress against the disease WEDNESDAY, September 7, 2016 (The Washington Post)– The Obama administration’s…

Make a Difference at the Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run & Health Fair

You wake up and turn off your alarm that reads 6:00 A.M. Filled with excitement, you jump out of bed knowing full well you have…

ICYMI: September 2, 2016

Feature Story Cancer researchers: It’s time to pay more attention to ‘miracle’ patients FRIDAY, August 26, 2016 (The Washington Post) — Call it luck —…

ICYMI: August 26, 2016

Feature Story Cancer is now the leading cause of death in 22 states. Surprisingly, thats good news. Wednesday, August 24, 2016 (Vox) — For a…