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NCC to Attend Pink Ribbon Night with Patrice at Reno Public Market
11.03.2025
Get ready for an evening of uplifting, toe-tapping country rock as Patrice Luciano, a gifted vocalist and songwriter from Sparks, Nevada, takes the…
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Six Sites Open Nov. 8 for National Lung Cancer Screening Day
11.03.2025
Six lung cancer screening facilities in Nevada will open their doors on Saturday, Nov. 8 as part of the fourth annual National Lung Cancer Screening…
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Study Finds Balanced Food Tax Reforms Could Boost Health and Cut Emissions Without Raising Costs
10.29.2025
A new study from Swedish researchers suggests that carefully designed, cost-neutral food tax reforms could improve both public health and…
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Patient Navigation Training Now Offered in Spanish
10.29.2025
The GW Cancer Center launched a fully translated Spanish version of the free on-demand course titled Capacitación para navegadores de pacientes de…
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How Breastfeeding May Help the Body Fight Breast Cancer
10.28.2025
New research from Australia’s Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and featured in “New Scientist” offers fresh insight into how breastfeeding may help…
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Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign to Glow Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
09.30.2025
Clark County Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick and representatives from the Nevada Cancer Coalition will host a ceremony Thursday, Oct. 2, at 10:30 a…
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What is precision prevention, and could it change how we stop cancer before it starts?
09.22.2025
Cancer prevention has long relied on broad approaches like vaccines, screening, and lifestyle changes. But researchers are now exploring something…
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Why the Newborn Hepatitis B Shot Matters — and What’s at Stake Now
09.15.2025
Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver and, if not prevented, can lead to serious chronic illness — including liver cancer. The vaccine for…
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Let’s Talk Sunscreen: Why are influencers crazy for Korean SPF?
09.08.2025
Skincare and beauty influencers are TikTok have raved about Beauty of Joseon sunscreen and other Korean and European brands for their effectiveness…
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Nevada State University to Become a Tobacco-Free Campus This Fall
09.03.2025
On Monday, August 25, the first day of the fall semester, Nevada State University joined more than 2,100 colleges and universities nationwide—…