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With an emphasis on cancer screenings, the 18th annual American Cancer Society Sole Burner of Chaseburg event was held in the village’s park, Saturday.

Almost two-thirds of serving firefighters die of cancer. A new blood test can provide early detection of 50 types of cancer and save lives.

A bill introduced in the Senate would allow Medicare to provide coverage for multi-cancer screening tests once they have been approved and proven to show clinical benefit.

Blood tests have the potential to reduce health disparities, improve treatment outcomes, writes leader of CancerConnects support group.