Visiting McHenry County Celebremos Partners
On June 8, I had the pleasure of visiting the Foundation’s ¡Celebremos la vida! site in McHenry County, Illinois. McHenry County is one of the…
Prevention is the Ultimate Weapon
Harold P. Freeman, M.D. President, Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention. Prevention is the ultimate weapon against cancer. The Prevent Cancer Foundation recognized…
2010 Super Colon Tour Wraps Up in the Big Apple
The National Super Colon Tour for the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 2010 fiscal year ended with a bang on June 7 at the Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health…
Rummage Sale to Raise Awareness
After her grandmother was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer, high school student Stephanie Brule set out on a mission: cancer prevention. Stephanie wanted to…
Fill Up on Fish
You’ve probably heard about the potential benefits of omega-3 fatty acids in protecting your heart and boosting your mood, but now there’s another do-good effect to add to the list: a lower risk of colorectal cancer.
Prevent Cancer Foundation Helps Provide Screenings in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Katrina took from New Orleans one of the few places in the region where uninsured women could be screened for breast cancer.
Bowling for Colorectal Cancer Awareness
Philanthropy can come at any age.
Making a Difference Locally — Community Grants
Reaching out to individuals in soup kitchens, at health fairs and through local radio Programs, the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s community grantees are making a difference in rural and urban communities.
Farrah Fawcett’s Death Sheds Light on Anal Cancer
With the recent death of Farrah Fawcett, anal cancer has become an unlikely and uncomfortable topic of conversation across America. Since one of the cornerstones…
