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Published in April, 2013

Foundation supports bill to remove unexpected costs of colorectal cancer screenings

Imagine you are a senior citizen who has made the wise decision to have a colonoscopy procedure to test for colorectal cancer. You go into…

Foundation hosts webcast, “Family Medical History: Why & What You Should Know” – May 1st

Many of us can easily recite the story of our parents, grandparents and their extended families – where they lived, what they did for a…

Spring salad with beets, prosciutto & creamy onion dressing

Yield: 6 servings, about 2 1/4 cups each Servings: 6 Prep Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes To Make Ahead: Cover and refrigerate cooked…

Healthy recipe: Lemon & dill chicken

Yield: 4 servings Servings: 4 Prep Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Recipe Description: Fresh lemon and dill create a quick Greek-inspired pan sauce…

Foundation spotlights community grantees for National Minority Cancer Week

Now that your taxes have been submitted, it’s time to acknowledge the start of another important observance, National Minority Cancer Week (April 15 – 21)….

Healthy recipe: Chinese chicken & noodle salad

Yield: 4 servings Servings: 4 Prep Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes To Make Ahead: Refrigerate the vegetables, toasted noodle mixture, chicken and dressing…

Attendees applaud the 2013 Dialogue for Action on Cancer Screening

This year, the Dialogue for Action expanded its focus to “cancer screening” from its earlier focus of “colorectal cancer screening” and it was a huge…

Announcing the 2013 Screening Saves National Challenge Winners!

We are excited to announce the results of the 2013 Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives National Challenge. The first-place winner is the Virginia Cancer Network…

NYC aims to make tobacco less visible to customers

A proposed bill aims to keep smoking at bay by restricting cigarette displays in New York City’s convenience stores. The recommended policy comes from New…

Heart health = Cancer prevention

Healthy habits do more than just help protect you and your family from cancer, they can also help prevent other chronic illnesses, such as heart…