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Community grantees promote cancer prevention through HPV vaccination

The Prevent Cancer Foundation® is supporting two statewide projects to increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates through its Community Grants Program. HPV is the leading…

Set up your kids for a healthy future

The wellness habits and attitudes formed in childhood play a large role in a child’s future health. Childhood obesity rates are on the rise and…

Preventing Cancer, While they Prevent Fires

Firefighters put their lives on the line everyday to keep their communities safe. On top of putting themselves at risk of injury, they also expose…

Plan a Fun & Healthy Mother’s Day

Show mom you care this weekend by planning a fun and healthy Mother’s Day! Don’t resort back to your bad habits of overindulging in food…

Set Your Kids Up for a Healthy Future

Life today moves very quickly and we are always looking for the latest quick fix or new gadget to make our lives easier. But cancer…

ICYMI: April 22, 2016

Feature Story 5 Tips to Prevent Cancers You Didn’t Know Were Caused by Viruses WEDNESDAY, April 20, 2016 (Everyday Health) — Scientists are continually searching…

Promising Research to Find Colorectal Cancer Early

This year, 135,000 people will be told they have colorectal cancer, and 50,000 people will pass away from this disease. To reduce the number of…

March Means Colorectal Cancer Prevention

March doesn’t just mean warmer weather and flowers sprouting, it’s also time to celebrate Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause…

Document Your Family’s Health History

On Valentine’s Day, many people across the world will demonstrate their love for each other with jewelry, flowers, chocolate and other tokens of appreciation. At…

American Cancer Society Releases New Mammography Guidelines

We commend the American Cancer Society (ACS) for recognizing that breast cancer often does not wait until age 50 to strike and women in their…