April is dedicated to raising awareness for colorectal cancer treatment and prevention.
Al Reszel and wife Terry, a breast cancer survivor, are traveling across the county to raise awareness about breast cancer.
Marilyn Haddon has been honoured for her exceptional loyalty and dedication to the cause by being named a Cancer Research UK Honorary Fellow
A running club set up to improve the health and well-being of a local
Pancreatic cancer has a survival rate of 13%. With that statistic, a local activist who lost her mother to pancreatic cancer is now taking strides to raise awareness to help fight cancer.
A University of Edinburgh student who was diagnosed with cancer aged just three is gearing up to run the London Marathon this Sunday. Billy Greenall, 22, has teamed up with six of his friends to raise £100,000 for charity in the run-up to the race. He survived Wilms’ Tumour, a form of kidney cancer, after being diagnosed in 2005. The experience has inspired Billy to help others in similar positions - and his efforts will go to help the charity Young Lives vs Cancer. He said: “When we were told...
The teddy, which is widely considered to be a racist caricature of black people, was first spotted by shoppers in the window of Preloved, in Skipton, on Wednesday.
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A rally was held on Monday in NEPA spreading awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Crime Victims' Week. The rally was held by the Victims Resource Center on the campus of Penn State Hazleton. Local victims of crimes and their families were honored during the event, some victims []
To acknowledge Alcohol Awareness Month, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program organized a 5K at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center. Over 20 service members and their families participated in the race, which featured an interactive activity where they could wear drunk goggles and ride quadcycles simulating the effects of inebriation while driving to promote awareness and understanding of alcohol misuse. In military culture, alcohol is often used as a coping mechanism...
May is recognized annually as Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Dermatology Specialists of Florida in Navarre will host free skin cancer screenings on Tuesday, May 21 to help detect skin cancer early in those adults who have not had a professional skin cancer screening within the past year.
By Sarah C. Rodriguez, MD DHR Health Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Head and neck cancer most commonly refers to a type of cancer called squamous cell carcinoma, which can affect the mouth, throat (pharynx), and voice box (larynx). Head and neck cancers account for about 4% […]