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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="47035" img_size="large" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]The National Foundation for Cancer Research remembers and recognizes the contributions of Beatrice Mintz, Ph.D., who passed away on January 3, 2022, at the age of 100. We are saddened by her loss. Dr. Mintz was the winner of NFCR’s 2011 Szent-Györgyi Prize...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="47031" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Every year, people worldwide make New Year's resolutions to reach their goals, improve their health, and better their lives. The United States government found that about half of the most popular resolutions made each year are health-related. Some examples include...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="46865" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]It truly is the most wonderful time of the year - with most weekends and evenings filled with gatherings and events with loved ones. As the holiday period creeps closer, the calendars get busier. While an absolutely joyous time, it...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="46851" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]The cold weather can only mean one thing - it’s stew season! No winter vegetable stew is complete without a solid variety of root vegetables - especially the classic yet versatile potato! Potatoes are a root vegetable, which means the part that grows...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/iHHC47WUyws" align="center"][vc_column_text]The year-end holiday is the best time for family and friends to gather around the dining table at home to celebrate and enjoy their favorite foods. However, heartburn after holiday meals often ruins the delicious food and good times. Most people will take...

[vc_column][/vc_column][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="46787" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Maybe you've heard about donor-advised funds before, or perhaps it's a brand new concept. Either way, it's safe to admit that it can be a little overwhelming at first. Donor-advised funds are gaining much popularity with charities and donors interested in maximizing...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/EUUPkvxzk6Q" align="center"][vc_column_text css=""]Incredibly, 2021 marks the 17th anniversary of Carmen Rice’s survival from Stage 4 Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) brain tumor. Originally given six months to live, Carmen beat the odds to become the longest living survivor of the deadliest form of brain cancer. Nothing...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="46605" img_size="full" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Why do protein enzymes cluster together? Few people have bothered to ask this question. Still, a dedicated group of researchers recently embarked on a journey to find the answer. What they found could change many facets of health and healthcare.  The research team,...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On Saturday, October 30, 2021, the National Foundation for Cancer Research conducted its largest ever single day of programming. Titled A Day to Celebrate Cancer Research Progress & Entrepreneurship, the event featured a who’s who of world-renowned cancer scientists, research oncologists and life sciences industry executives...