http://www.psa-rising.com/blog BLOG Fri, 07 Oct 2016 06:17:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/2016/10/the-moonshot-initiative/ Fri, 07 Oct 2016 02:19:52 +0000 http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/?p=2850 jQuery(document).ready(function($){var widget = new SGMBWidget();widget.show({"id":"2","title":"social share","options":{"currentUrl":"1","url":"","shareText":"Share this story","fontSize":"14","betweenButtons":"1px","theme":"classic","buttonsPosition":"","socialTheme":"","icon":"default","buttonsPanelEffect":"No Effect","buttonsEffect":"No Effect","iconsEffect":"No Effect","buttons":"{\"facebook\":{\"label\":\"Share\",\"icon\":\"default-facebook\"},\"twitter\":{\"label\":\"Tweet\",\"icon\":\"default-twitter\",\"via\":\"\",\"hashtags\":\"\"},\"email\":{\"label\":\"E-mail\",\"icon\":\"default-email\"}}","roundButton":"","showLabels":"on","showCounts":"","showCenter":"on","showButtonsAsList":"","setButtonsPosition":"","sgmbDropdownColor":"","sgmbDropdownLabelFontSize":"14","sgmbDropdownLabelColor":"","showButtonsOnEveryPost":"on","showOnAllPost":"on","sgmbPostionOnEveryPost":"Right","textOnEveryPost":"","showButtonsOnMobileDirect":"","sgmbSelectedPosts":["9"]},"buttonOptions":{"facebook":{"label":"Share","icon":"default-facebook"},"twitter":{"label":"Tweet","icon":"default-twitter","via":"","hashtags":""},"email":{"label":"E-mail","icon":"default-email"}},"button":["facebook","twitter","email"]}, 1, '', 'http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cancer-moonshot-tyler-jacks-phd.jpg', 'http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/2016/10/the-moonshot-initiative/'); });In his last year as President, Obama has tasked Vice President Joe Biden with one of the most important scientific initiatives of our time. In four years’ time and just over fifty years after the original Moonshot, Biden hopes to reach a hypothetical moon by finding a cure for cancer. Since then, VP Biden has ...continue reading "The Cancer Moonshot Initiative"]]> http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/2016/09/wtc-911-fund-prostate-cancer-deadline-now-2020/ Sun, 11 Sep 2016 05:49:33 +0000 http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/?p=2790 jQuery(document).ready(function($){var widget = new SGMBWidget();widget.show({"id":"2","title":"social share","options":{"currentUrl":"1","url":"","shareText":"Share this story","fontSize":"14","betweenButtons":"1px","theme":"classic","buttonsPosition":"","socialTheme":"","icon":"default","buttonsPanelEffect":"No Effect","buttonsEffect":"No Effect","iconsEffect":"No Effect","buttons":"{\"facebook\":{\"label\":\"Share\",\"icon\":\"default-facebook\"},\"twitter\":{\"label\":\"Tweet\",\"icon\":\"default-twitter\",\"via\":\"\",\"hashtags\":\"\"},\"email\":{\"label\":\"E-mail\",\"icon\":\"default-email\"}}","roundButton":"","showLabels":"on","showCounts":"","showCenter":"on","showButtonsAsList":"","setButtonsPosition":"","sgmbDropdownColor":"","sgmbDropdownLabelFontSize":"14","sgmbDropdownLabelColor":"","showButtonsOnEveryPost":"on","showOnAllPost":"on","sgmbPostionOnEveryPost":"Right","textOnEveryPost":"","showButtonsOnMobileDirect":"","sgmbSelectedPosts":["9"]},"buttonOptions":{"facebook":{"label":"Share","icon":"default-facebook"},"twitter":{"label":"Tweet","icon":"default-twitter","via":"","hashtags":""},"email":{"label":"E-mail","icon":"default-email"}},"button":["facebook","twitter","email"]}, 2, '', 'http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Sept_11_monument_in_NYC_-_August_2004-640px.jpg', 'http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/2016/09/wtc-911-fund-prostate-cancer-deadline-now-2020/'); });On December 18, 2015 President Obama signed into law the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, a bill re-authorizing the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (“VCF”) for an additional five years. This will benefit individuals impacted by the events of 9/11 including  men who developed prostate cancer as a result of exposure ...continue reading "9/11 Health Fund Extends Deadline for Prostate Cancer Claims"]]> http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/2015/06/will-prostate-health-index-prove-as-controversial-as-psa-test/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 18:55:37 +0000 http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/?p=2704 jQuery(document).ready(function($){var widget = new SGMBWidget();widget.show({"id":"2","title":"social share","options":{"currentUrl":"1","url":"","shareText":"Share this story","fontSize":"14","betweenButtons":"1px","theme":"classic","buttonsPosition":"","socialTheme":"","icon":"default","buttonsPanelEffect":"No Effect","buttonsEffect":"No Effect","iconsEffect":"No Effect","buttons":"{\"facebook\":{\"label\":\"Share\",\"icon\":\"default-facebook\"},\"twitter\":{\"label\":\"Tweet\",\"icon\":\"default-twitter\",\"via\":\"\",\"hashtags\":\"\"},\"email\":{\"label\":\"E-mail\",\"icon\":\"default-email\"}}","roundButton":"","showLabels":"on","showCounts":"","showCenter":"on","showButtonsAsList":"","setButtonsPosition":"","sgmbDropdownColor":"","sgmbDropdownLabelFontSize":"14","sgmbDropdownLabelColor":"","showButtonsOnEveryPost":"on","showOnAllPost":"on","sgmbPostionOnEveryPost":"Right","textOnEveryPost":"","showButtonsOnMobileDirect":"","sgmbSelectedPosts":["9"]},"buttonOptions":{"facebook":{"label":"Share","icon":"default-facebook"},"twitter":{"label":"Tweet","icon":"default-twitter","via":"","hashtags":""},"email":{"label":"E-mail","icon":"default-email"}},"button":["facebook","twitter","email"]}, 3, '', 'http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/blood-draw-psa-to-phi.jpg', 'http://www.psa-rising.com/blog/2015/06/will-prostate-health-index-prove-as-controversial-as-psa-test/'); });June is Men’s Health Month in the USA and the third Sunday of June is celebrated as Father's Day. So in addition to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September and "Movember" (grow or wear a mustache in November to show you're "committed to changing the face of men’s health") June is a good time for ...continue reading "Blood Simple – Pathologist Michael Misialek encourages men’s health checkups as the PSA era heads toward Gene Tests and the Prostate Health Index"]]>