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Articles related to Prevention & Policy.  Knowledge is cancer’s greatest vulnerability. By understanding what causes cancer, taking measures to prevent it and by bringing together experts in public health and legislative affairs to develop public health laws to protect our children in the future, we can reduce suffering and death for many worldwide.

Prevention & Policy

Papal Address – Vatican

Pope Francis emphasizes the thesis that cancer prevention is a childcare issue at the 4th International Vatican Conference. Address of ...
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Global Approaches to a World Without Disease

Unite to Cure was created by the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Culture, the Stem for Life Foundation, Cura Foundation and ...
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Congress has been Good to Biomedical Research

The NIH budget has gone up by 23 percent between 2016 and 2018, the 21st Century Cures Act has been ...
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After Raising Age For Tobacco Purchases, State Sees Decreased Sales To Minors

In June 2016, California became the second state in the country, after Hawaii, to increase the minimum tobacco sales age ...
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E-cigarettes: Where Do We Stand?

E-cigarettes are increasingly being used as a nicotine alternative as smokers seek ways to kick their habit. They work by ...
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Even without Nicotine, E-cigarettes can still Damage Lungs

E-cigarette liquids sweetened with flavorings like vanilla and cinnamon may harm the lungs even when they don’t contain nicotine, a ...
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