Anniversary of Sean Kimerling: Importance of Testicular Cancer Screening

Anniversary of Sean Kimerling: Importance of Testicular Cancer Screening

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of the late Sean Kimerling, the Emmy Award-winning anchor of WB 11 sports and pre-game announcer for the Mets, who passed away from testicular cancer on September 9, 2003 at age 37, we want to stress to men the importance of screening and understanding their risk factors early on. 

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Preventive Cancer Screenings: Breast, Ovarian and Prostate Cancer

Preventive Cancer Screenings: Breast, Ovarian and Prostate Cancer

In light of the big news this week around Angelina Jolie removing her ovaries to prevent her risk of ovarian cancer, we're evaluating cancer prevention methods. Cancer screening is a huge debate in America. Guidelines change frequently, debates among experts and doctors and other factors play a role. Here we evaluate the facts around ovarian, breast and current prostate cancer screening guidelines and what you need to know. 

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Artificial Sweeteners May Fight Cancer

Artificial Sweeteners May Fight Cancer

For the last few years, we've seen artificial sweeteners get a bad rep because of preservatives, fillers and other factors. However, a new study is showing artificial sweeteners like Splenda may help fight aggressive cancers. Here's what you need to know.  

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