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Fashion Fair offers holiday gift set to support American Cancer Society

Saturday, December 21, 2024 3:17PM Give the gift of glam this season while supporting a life-saving mission. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Give the gift of glam this season while supporting a life-saving mission. Dive into a world of vibrant color and irresistible …

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American Cancer Society Advances in Oncology: 2024 Research Highlights

Scientists at the American Cancer Society (ACS) continued to set the standard for research excellence and innovation in 2024. Important discoveries, including ground-breaking studies such as the VOICES of Black Women®, are helping to transform cancer …

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor — Here Are 5 Things I'd Never, Ever Do

Colorectal cancer is the third-most common type of cancer around the world. In the earlier stages, it can be tough to catch. The symptoms, like diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, can easily be overlooked or mistaken for another, more benign issue. There’ …

VEC Customers Share awards $4,025 in local grants

At the December 2024 VEC Customers Share Board meeting, local organizations in Bradley County were awarded $4,025 in grants. Organizations receiving funds were: • Quilts of Valor Foundation c/o Starr Mountain QOV Quilters Group 591 — $1,500 • Junior …

American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of the Triad, NC Rescheduled for Sat., July 13

Celebrate, Remember and Fight Back Against Cancer at Creekside Park, Archdale NC Archdale (June 6, 2024) – The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of the Triad invites the community to join the movement to honor and remember loved ones and fight back …

Christy Sue Flanders

LAWRENCEVILLE, Illinois ─ Christy Sue Flanders, 67, Lawrenceville and formerly of Sumner, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. She worked at Lowe’s. Survivors include her daughter, Bobbi Jo Flanders; one brother, John Sumner; and one half-sister, Judy Atkins. …

FDA Approves Encorafenib With Cetuximab and mFOLFOX6 for Metastatic CRC

The treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with a BRAF V600E mutation has been updated with the FDA’s approval of encorafenib (Braftovi; Array BioPharma Inc) with cetuximab and the modified FOLFOX-6 (mFOLFOX6) chemotherapy regimen.1 This …

James Ellis Riddle

Ellis Riddle, 86, of Utica, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at his home. He was born May 24, 1938 in Pound, Virginia to the late Lloyd and Margie Riddle. Ellis was a member of Owensboro Christian Church and a U. S. Naval Reserve veteran. He …

Wausa Woman Lives Life To Fullest While Battling Lung Cancer

WAUSA, Neb. — Wendy Ketelsen knows how to paint a picture for people, especially about a challenging year that she never could have imagined for herself. The 56-year-old Wausa, Nebraska, woman received “totally unexpected” news on Jan. 19, when she was …

Obituary: Richard “Rocky” E. Pires (1957-2024)

Richard “Rocky” E. Pires, 67, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away at home on December 16, 2024. He was the husband of Angela Manchester. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late John and Mildred (Close) Pires. Rocky was a man of many passions …

Oncology Advancements Accelerate Amid Rising Early-Onset Cancer Diagnoses - Financial News Media

(MENAFN- financial News Media) FN media Group Presents USA News Group News Commentary Vancouver, BC – December 20, 2024 – USA News Group – The American Cancer Society has published its Advances in Oncology – 2024 Research Highlights , underscoring major …

Vanis C. Scalf worked for Holtgreven Scale

Vanis C. Scalf, 65, passed away December 20, 2024, at Lima Memorial Health System. Vanis was born May 8, 1959 in Virginia to the late Ernest and Virgie (Eldridge) Scalf.   Vanis was a graduate of Wayne Trace High School. He retired from Holtgreven Scale in …

How to Protect Yourself as Cancer Rates Rise Among People Under 50

Historically, cancer has been associated with aging. The median age of a cancer diagnosis is 66, and the risk of cancer increases with age. Yet, data from the American Cancer Society (ACS) reveals an alarming trend: The incidence of cancer among people …

Pinebrook’s Elder Scouts and Holiday “Elves” Help Make the Season Bright

December 20, 2024 MILFORD, OH — ’Tis the season, of course, and residents at Pinebrook, a Watermark Retirement Community in this town near Cincinnati in southwest Ohio, cherish and practice throughout not just this season but the entire year. The residents …

Top 5 NSCLC Content for 2024

Throughout 2024, developments in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) highlighted both progress and challenges in treatment and screening. Sacituzumab govitecan failed to improve overall survival (OS), and a biologics license application (BLA) for …

5 Things to Know About Electronic Cigarettes

Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are especially popular among youth and pose significant health risks.1 Despite being marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, they contain harmful substances like nicotine and heavy metals.2 Critics …

Healthy Recipe: Bacalao Fish Stew

This fish stew, popular in Puerto Rico, is easy to make yet brimming with complex flavors. White fish is a delicious source of omega-3 fatty acids and B-vitamins. Capers and oregano suggest a Mediterranean twist, while the cilantro and lime hint at Mexico …

The Basic Six: an organization dedicated to providing women with cancer the beauty they deserve

June Bleich, founder of The Basic Six, with her dog Molly, and Molly’s trainer Guillermo Roa Photo courtesy of June Bleich The Basix Six is an organization with a unique backstory and a few helping hands. The nonprofit is dedicated to helping women keep up …

HomeCareList.org Launches to Revolutionize Access to Home Care Services

Revolutionary online platform simplifies the search for quality home care, connecting families with trusted agencies while helping providers grow their business PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HomeCareList.org …

Combination of Addiction and Mental Health Treatment Improving Recovery Results

Integrated treatment programs combining addiction and mental health care deliver superior outcomes, reducing relapse rates and transforming recovery practices. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

Scottsdale Practice Embraces Advanced Technology to Shape the Future of Cosmetic Dentistry

Transform your smile with Arizona's leading cosmetic dental experts. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The integration of advanced technology in cosmetic dentistry is reshaping the patient experience and …

Butterfly Wellness Introduces Shammah: The World's First Psychodermatology Chatbot

This press release is about Butterfly Wellness' Launch of Shammah, the Uk's First Psychodermatology Chatbot for Holistic Skin and Mental Health Support. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Butterfly …

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Announces Higley Partners to Receive $2 Million For Addiction Center

Historic Cedar Rapids property to transform into Radix Recovery, a 68-bed addiction center, with $2 million state grant and local partnerships. CEDAR RAPIDS, CO, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throughout the decades the …

SurveySlack Launches New Survey Platform to Maximize User Engagement and Feedback

SurveySlack simplifies survey creation with customizable templates, AI-driven questions, real-time analytics, and branching logic to boost engagement. AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SurveySlack has launched a …

Smile4EverMexico Announces New Single-Visit Tooth Restoration Option

TIJUANA, MEXICO, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smile4EverMexico, a clinic specializing in border dentistry, is pleased to announce it has introduced a new service in dental care: complete tooth restoration treatments that can be …

NHS warns of ‘bargain basement’ BBLs in run up to Christmas

England’s top doctor is warning the public about the risk of ‘bargain-basement’ Brazilian Butt lifts, following a stream of deals being offered by overseas clinics in the run up to Christmas.  The NHS has seen clinics offering 25% discounts, all-inclusive …

NASP Tells Congress and the Incoming Trump Administration: Pharmacies and Patients Can’t Continue to Wait for PBM ...

Washington, DC, Dec. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Specialty Pharmacy issued the following statement: As the non-profit trade organization representing specialty pharmacies that support patients with significant and complex …

International Non-profits call for mandatory device-based age verification

The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children is committed to advancing child protection and safeguarding vulnerable children around the world. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the …

Colorado adopts nation-leading standard to cut greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas

Denver (Dec. 20, 2024): The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission adopted a groundbreaking new rule aimed at significantly further reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the state’s oil and gas industry. The rule addresses emissions from midstream oil …

Heavenly Spa By Westin™ at The Westin® Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort Completes an Elaborate Renovation

Spa Enthusiasts Can Enjoy a Wellness Journey Inspired by Serene Destinations Worldwide with New Treatments, an Infrared Sauna and Exclusive Retail Products FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heavenly Spa …

Lucid Dreaming Devices Market Forecasted to Reach USD 196.8 Million by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 5.1% | TMR

The lucid dreaming devices market is gaining traction as individuals seek tools to control and enhance their dream experiences for wellness or research. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global lucid …

Medical Biomimetics Market Expected to Reach USD 19.3 Billion by 2034, With a CAGR of 6.8% |Transparency Market Research

The medical biomimetics market is advancing as biomimetic technologies offer solutions for tissue regeneration and healing in medical applications. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global medical …

Lymphedema Diagnostics Market to Reach USD 70.7 Million by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 4.8% |Transparency Market Research

The lymphedema diagnostics market is expanding with innovative solutions for early detection and management of this chronic condition. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global lymphedema diagnostics …

Patient Monitoring and Ultrasound Devices Display Market Projected to Exceed USD 10.6 Billion by 2034 | TMR

The market for patient monitoring and ultrasound devices display is growing with advancements in real-time health monitoring and diagnostics WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global patient monitoring and …

Catarina Malmrot's new book, Secrets of Sustainable Leadership, reaches #1 International Bestseller Status

Leadership Expert Catarina Malmrot Shares Her Holistic Approach to Quality Management and Leadership STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catarina Malmrot’s latest book, Secrets of Sustainable Leadership: A Holistic …

Glaucoma Treatment Market 2034: FDA Approval, Clinical Trials, Medication, Companies by DelveInsight

Glaucoma companies are Allergan, Santen Pharmaceutical, D.Western Therapeutics Institute, Kowa Ltd., Alcon, Senju Pharmaceuticals, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, ETC ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DelveInsight's …

Medical Case Management Market Projected to Reach USD 12.3 Billion by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 6.1% | TMR

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global medical case management market is poised for significant growth, driven by the rise in the geriatric population, advancements in telemedicine, and the increasing …

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …