Empowering people to stay ahead of cancer through prevention & early detection. Follows & RTs ≠ endorsements.
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Did you know that if you’re going to the dentist, you’re probably already getting your routine oral cancer screening? During a routine dental checkup, your dentist is looking for any signs or symptoms of oral cancer. 🧵1/2
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Have more questions? Read more from Dr. Zoe Stenholm to get the answers:🧵2/2 preventcancer.org/article/de…
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What’s the buzz around nicotine pouches? These small, gum-sized packets have become increasingly popular—especially among young people—but also carry significant health risks. 🧵1/2
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Although they’re marketed as a “cleaner” and more discreet alternative to chewing tobacco, the chemicals in these small pouches are no friend to your gums or gut. Get the facts: 🧵2/2 preventcancer.org/article/ni…
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Don’t miss out! The Prevent Cancer Advocacy Workshop is next week and it’s not too late to join. Learn what’s driving mistrust in the health care system and hear new insights from @preventcancer on growing skepticism. Register for free today: teamavm.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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After David Russo found blood in his stool, he brought it up with his doctor, who initially brushed it off because David was only 40—too young for anything serious.🧵1/5
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Colorectal cancer rates are on the rise in younger adults—earlier this year, it was revealed that colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death for adults under 50.🧵4/5
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Read more from our interview with David and all about @cheekycharity: 🧵5/5 preventcancer.org/article/fe…
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It’s time to call your doctor! Take a moment to schedule the routine screenings and checkups that help you stay healthy and ahead of cancer.🧵1/2
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Use the new Doctor Finder tool to locate a top health care provider near you and take the next step toward better health outcomes: 🧵2/2 preventcancer.org/prevention…
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Prevent Cancer Foundation retweeted
Don’t ignore signs of cancer. Dr. Sam Ballew, an internal medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente, shares in @preventcancer: Early action on symptoms—like blood in stool, new pain, or a persistent cough—leads to better survival rates.
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Listen up! It’s Men’s Health Month and we’re here to help you stay healthy and ahead of cancer. According to @preventcancer’s 2026 Early Detection Survey, nearly half of men who are behind on at least one cancer screening aren’t sure when they need to get screened. 🧵1/2
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We’re here to help you stay on top of all the routine screenings and checks you need at every age. Find out what screenings you’re eligible for and achieve better outcomes for your health: 🧵2/2 preventcancer.org/prevention…
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National Cancer Survivors Day is a reminder of why we fight every day for better health outcomes. Congratulations to every survivor! 🧵1/3
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Your stories are encouragement for others to get screened, get checked and advocate for their health, so we can one day live in a world where cancer is preventable, detectable and beatable for all. 🧵2/3
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P.S. Was your cancer caught early through a routine screening or check? DM us and share your story to help spread the word! 🧵3/3
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Give your cheese cravings a healthier twist with these five choices we recommend 🧀: cottage, goat, Swiss, Parmesan and part-skim mozzarella 🧵1/2
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As with any healthy diet, moderation is key. Learn more about what to look for the next time you’re in the dairy aisle:🧵2/2 preventcancer.org/article/fi…
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