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Check out upcoming U-M Cancer Center events

Oct. 9 Big House Big Heart Run 8 a.m., Michigan Stadium Ever dream of running through Michigan Big House tunnel and out onto the field? Now you have the chance. The Big House Big Heart Run is a...

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Check out upcoming U-M Cancer Center events

Oct. 15 FFANY Shoes on Sale, a benefit for U-M Breast Oncology 6-9 p.m., QVC The cable shopping network QVC will host its annual “FFANY Shoes on Sale” event in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness...

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Check out U-M Cancer Center events

Oct. 22 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 7:30 a.m., Eagle Crest Resort and Golf Club, 1275 S. Huron St., Ypsilanti, Mich. Every year, the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center brings a large team of...

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Grill Safe This Memorial Day

We know eating healthy is important in fighting cancer. So how can you enjoy your Memorial Day cookout with friends and families without tossing healthy eating aside? Each year, University of Michigan...

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A Consequence of Obesity: Increased Cancer Risk

The statistics are alarming and worth sharing: over the past 20 years the number of overweight and obese children and adults continues to climb.  Only 1/3 of people in the United States maintains a...

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For the Health of It!

“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body; it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.”  — President John F. Kennedy Food is everywhere – gas...

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Sarcoma: Seeking Care for a Rare Cancer

Sarcoma – a cancer most people have never heard of….it’s rare; only 1% of all cancers diagnosed in adults and 15% of childhood cancers are sarcoma. There are numerous types of sarcoma classified...

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Taking Cancer in Strides

By Lisa Cummins Lisa Cummins addresses the participants at the 2011 American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. Cancer runs in my family. My uncle was diagnosed with multiple...

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Opportunity of a Lifetime: Help Researchers Understand Factors that Cause and...

Learning that you or a loved one has cancer can be frightening and overwhelming. If there was a simple way you could do something to prevent others from facing cancer, would you be willing to give it a...

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Your invitation to Ann Arbor’s Breast Cancer Summit

If you are a breast cancer survivor, caregiver or member of the general public concerned about breast cancer, please join us for a Breast Cancer Summit on Saturday, April 20, at Washtenaw Community...

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Two more great places to volunteer:

Two of the largest cancer support volunteer groups in Ann Arbor are the American Cancer Society and the Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor, both of which offer a wide range of volunteer...

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5 ways smoking hurts your heart

University of Michigan cardiologist Dr. G. Michael Deeb wants his patients to know something: Nicotine is toxic not only to the lungs but also to the heart. “When most patients think of the dangers of...

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