Tag: American Cancer Society
R.I. deemed national leader in lung cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment
PROVIDENCE – Recently released data from the American Lung Association shows that Rhode Island is a national leader in the screening, early diagnosis and...
Bally’s Corp.’s ‘Pink Your Drink’ campaign raises $12.5K
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp.’s inaugural “Pink Your Drink” campaign last month raised $12,500 to support the American Cancer Society’s push to end breast cancer.
The...
Five Questions With: Dr. Ashley Stuckey
A recent study by the American Cancer Society found that rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50 is on the...
Rhode Island Medical Imaging donates $15K to RIDOH Women’s Screening Program
WARWICK – In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rhode Island Medical Imaging Inc. donated $15,000 to the R.I. Department of Health’s...
Bally’s Corp. launches ‘Pink Your Drink’ campaign to support American Cancer...
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp., which operates casinos in Lincoln and Tiverton, has launched a new annual campaign to support the American Cancer Society’s push...
Demeter named major gifts officer for Women & Infants Hospital
PROVIDENCE – Jennifer Demeter will serve as Women & Infants Hospital’s major gifts officer, Care New England Health System recently announced.
The role was previously...
Stop & Shop to stop selling tobacco products on Aug. 31
PROVIDENCE – Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores by Aug. 31, the grocery retailer announced...
Blood test for colon cancer screening is approved by U.S. regulators
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health regulators on Monday approved a first-of-its-kind blood test for colon cancer, offering a new way of screening for a leading...
Health safety of smart meters debated at PUC meeting
A “microwave-induced plague” is what one South Kingstown resident told utility regulators would happen if Rhode Island replaces its electric meters with those that...
R.I. requires insurers cover biomarker testing
Dizziness, memory loss, anxiety and a perpetually swollen left foot and ankle are among the side effects Normand Audette has experienced from taking an...
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