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These pro-RFK Jr. influencers are pushing to 'Make America Healthy Again'

Wellness influencers are increasingly aligning with the MAGA movement, focusing on health advocacy post-Trump's election.

'Jeopardy!' contestant reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis in emotional mid-game moment

Chris Burge, a Jeopardy! contestant, revealed his Stage IV cancer diagnosis and urged viewers to prioritize cancer testing and awareness.

RFK Jr. McDonald's Photo With Trump Goes Viral

Kennedy's photo with fast food contradicts his health-conscious image, highlighting public scrutiny over authenticity in health advocacy.
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Canada's $32.5 Billion Tobacco Settlement Is a Hollow Victory | The Walrus

G ar Mahood is a prominent tobacco control advocate, recognized for his leadership against the tobacco industry and its harmful practices.

The School for First Ladies Is Now in Session

The Global First Ladies Alliance meeting focused on addressing public health issues and empowering women in leadership roles.

Canada's $32.5 Billion Tobacco Settlement Is a Hollow Victory | The Walrus

G ar Mahood is a prominent tobacco control advocate, recognized for his leadership against the tobacco industry and its harmful practices.

The School for First Ladies Is Now in Session

The Global First Ladies Alliance meeting focused on addressing public health issues and empowering women in leadership roles.
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Avocados For Mexico Promote National Breast Cancer Awareness

Avocados From Mexico partners with Susan G. Komen, donating $100,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to promote awareness and healthy choices.

Playing in pink! Brooklynites unite for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with tennis camp * Brooklyn Paper

The USTA regional campaign successfully united the community for breast cancer awareness through tennis activities and camaraderie.

Pedal power for breast cancer

Community engagement fosters support for vital health causes, exemplified by a cycling challenge raising funds for breast cancer research.

ESPN's Hannah Storm, 'shocked' by breast cancer diagnosis, promotes regular mammograms

Regular mammograms are essential for early breast cancer detection even in the absence of risk factors or symptoms.
Early detection of breast cancer through screenings like mammograms can lead to successful treatment outcomes.

Avocados For Mexico Promote National Breast Cancer Awareness

Avocados From Mexico partners with Susan G. Komen, donating $100,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to promote awareness and healthy choices.

Playing in pink! Brooklynites unite for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with tennis camp * Brooklyn Paper

The USTA regional campaign successfully united the community for breast cancer awareness through tennis activities and camaraderie.

Pedal power for breast cancer

Community engagement fosters support for vital health causes, exemplified by a cycling challenge raising funds for breast cancer research.

ESPN's Hannah Storm, 'shocked' by breast cancer diagnosis, promotes regular mammograms

Regular mammograms are essential for early breast cancer detection even in the absence of risk factors or symptoms.
Early detection of breast cancer through screenings like mammograms can lead to successful treatment outcomes.
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Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming, says their kids saw him 'declining' before dementia diagnosis: 'His language started changing'

Emma Heming provides insight into Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia and emphasizes the importance of communication and family support in coping with illness.

Gift names the Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health | Cornell Chronicle

The Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health at Cornell will advance research and programs in precision nutrition, supported by a $25 million gift.

'I'm too tired to chew food but still can't get care for my ME'

The death of Maeve Boothby-O'Neill highlights the critical lack of care for severe ME patients, prompting urgent calls for systemic change.

Ex-Saint Gleason returns home after hospital stay

Steve Gleason has returned home after a hospital stay amidst Hurricane Francine, showcasing resilience and family support.
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Women will now be notified about breast density after mammograms. Here's what should happen next

JoAnn Pushkin's advocacy for breast density awareness resulted in a new federal regulation requiring notification for women about their breast density.

Trans care debate influenced by misinformation, doctors say

Efforts to ban gender-affirming care leverage misinformation and political agendas, exploiting general unfamiliarity with transgender issues among Americans.

CABS Health Network Celebrates New Location in Bed-Stuy

CABS Health Network celebrated grand opening in Bedford Stuyvesant, highlighting commitment to integrated care management.

Mom writes another children's book after testing positive for BRCA2 mutation

Fostering self-advocacy and sharing family medical history helps empower individuals in healthcare settings and influences future generations.

Ballsy testicular cancer awareness campaign unveiled on Westminster Bridge

Testicular cancer cases doubled in 3 decades.

Tributes paid to late Irish health official John Ryan who played key role in EU response to Covid-19

John Ryan, the former deputy director general of the European Commission's health department, has passed away.
Ryan played a central role in the EU's Covid-19 response and policy on cancer.

Healthy Activities Save Kids' Lives. Why Are They So Hard to Find?

Pediatricians play a crucial role in discussing weight and advocating for the health of children.
Screening tests related to weight are important for identifying potential health issues.

B.C. woman slams 'outrageous' partnership between Canada's largest seniors' advocacy group and Big Tobacco | CBC News

CARP, a trusted seniors' advocacy group, faced criticism for promoting a focus group funded by a tobacco company for vaping products.
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