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Nothing more patriotic than prevention

(photo: Tim Hamilton) You’re headed out to the fireworks tonight. While blasting patriotic tunes on the patio, you jam a perfectly grilled cheeseburger into your…

Rooting for prevention at the Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run

The Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run crew is proud to root for a team that cares about prevention. Stephen Strasburg of the Washington Nationals recently announced…

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: 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…

Blog carnival: I prevent cancer for…you!

Cancer touches the lives of many families. How often do you hear someone share a story about a friend, a relative or an acquaintance that…

Blog carnival: My experiences with cancer

I am involved in the effort to prevent cancer as it is near and dear to my heart. I lost one of my instructors to…

Study shows that teen cigarette use drops to lowest point recorded

A newly released report shows that cigarette smoking has dropped to its lowest point ever among eighth-graders and high school sophomores and seniors. Only 5%…

Free webcast offers strategies for parents/caregivers on keeping families healthy & happy

Keeping our children and families healthy is one of the most important and challenging goals for parents and caregivers. Current research has shown that starting…