E&E News, February 3, 2022: President Biden made an emotional pledge to “end cancer as we know it” by reinvigorating the Cancer Moonshot Initiative he first launched in 2016, just one year after his son Beau succumbed to the disease. But experts, including us, point out that there isn’t enough focus on environmental causes of cancer.
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NCHR Comments on USPSTF’s Recommendation Statement Regarding Vitamin Supplementation
June 1, 2021. We support all 3 of USPSTF’s reissued recommendations. However, we urge the USPSTF to also specify the gap in data caused by the lack of information on race in the research.
Read More »The Role of Environmental Regulations in the Fight Against Cancer
NYC NPR, May 10, 2021: President Biden wants a new agency within NIH to “end cancer as we know it.” Dr. Diana Zuckerman explains to NPR that EPA needs to do more to help prevent cancer.
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