The Trip to Memphis That Changed My Life, A Visit to St. Jude's
You can't truly put into words the inspiring feeling you get when entering the grounds of the St. Jude Children's Hospital, but I will try.
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Harmful and Cancer Causing Chemicals Hiding In Your New York Kitchen
Health risks regarding chemicals found in those popular black plastic kitchen utensils are being made public. Should you throw yours away?
Keeler Leukemia Update: My 6-Month Progress Report
It's hard to believe that I've now reached the 6-month point of my treatment for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) at Roswell Cancer Center in Buffalo. My family doctor here in Utica caught the abnormality during normal blood work back in May of last year. My white blood count was elevated and the disease was officially diagnosed by Dr. Samir Desai at the Utica Cancer Center a few weeks later.
NY Volunteer Pilots Provide Lifeline for the Sickest of Patients
There is a team of angels that volunteer their time to fly the sickest of patients to and from important medical appointments and life saving surgeries. They're based out of Western New York.
New York's 5 Leading Causes Of Death Revealed
A new study has found the 5 leading causes of death in New York State.
New Cancer Research Could Cause Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct
Scientists from Stanford Medicine glued two proteins together and as a result, they may very well have created a scenario where cancer cells self destruct.
Governor Kathy Hochul Announces Skin Cancer Diagnosis
New York Governor Kathy Hochul revealed that she has been diagnosed with skin cancer, but vowed it would not interfere with her work.
After Beating Cancer 6-Years Ago, The Dreaded Disease Is Back
When my doctor told me I had colon cancer back in 2018, it was devastating to hear. After surgery, we learned it was early stage cancer, and I wouldn't need radiation or chemotherapy. I had beaten the disease. Now, getting a cancer diagnosis a second time six years later seemed just as bad, if not worse.
Band Aids Sold In New York Contain Cancer Causing Chemicals
Check your first aid kits and make sure your bandages aren't causing more harm to you than good.
Courageous Cancer Fighter Took Center Stage at Upstate NY Concert
A courageous little cancer fighter stole the spotlight as she took center stage at an Upstate New York concert.
Benefit Sat. For Local Mother Battling Terminal Cancer
Tragically, through all of this, the family had to endure the loss of Amy's mother Pamela, who lost her battle with metastatic cervical cancer a little more than a year ago following a more than 10-year cancer fight of her own.
Sick Boy's Wish of Being Superhero Goes From Dreams to Big Screen
Meet 9-year-old Marshall. He's a superhero fighting congenital heart disease. But he wants to fight villains on the big screen. His wish is coming true for World Wish Day.