Above + Beyond Cancer’s Post

Did you know that being physically #active can reduce your cancer risk by helping you to keep a #healthy weight? Why not set yourself a new challenge this summer and sign up to your local Race for Life event? With hundreds of 3k, 5k, 10k and Pretty Muddy events organised by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) taking place across the UK, there’s a race for everyone! Whether you’re #walking or #running your way around the course, or taking on the Pretty Muddy obstacles, the one thing that matters is that you’re helping to beat #cancer. https://lnkd.in/egR2ja4B

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🏀🎗️ Uniting for a Cause: Coaches vs Cancer Game 🎗️🏀 Tomorrow, something remarkable unfolds at Penn State University as the Coaches vs Cancer (CVC) game takes center stage. Proudly standing alongside fellow supporters, PSECU is committed to the fight against cancer and the invaluable work of the American Cancer Society. In sports, as in life, unity and determination pave the path to victory. The fight against cancer embodies these principles, relying on collective efforts to make meaningful strides in research, patient support, and awareness. While the basketball court serves as the arena for tomorrow's game, the real battleground lies in our collective resolve to make a difference. Together with our partners and sponsors, including the American Cancer Society, we contribute to a cause greater than ourselves. Through initiatives like the annual golf tournament, where we proudly serve as a presenting sponsor, we've witnessed the power of community coming together. These events have raised millions of dollars, driving progress in cancer research and patient care. As we come together to support Penn State basketball and the CVC game, let's remember that every gesture of support, no matter how small, contributes to the larger fight against cancer. Our combined efforts exemplify the spirit of teamwork and resilience. Join us in cheering on the teams tomorrow, knowing that each basket scored symbolizes a step forward in the fight against cancer. Together, we can make a difference and bring hope to those affected by this disease. #CoachesVsCancer #AmericanCancerSociety #Unity #FightCancer #PSECUWorks #CommunitySupport

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Race for the Kids 2024: Running for a Brighter Tomorrow Race for the Kids is a powerful movement of purpose; to support children battling cancer. Whether you walk, run, jog … whatever movement made, every step represents hope; hope for a brighter tomorrow … for research, treatment and recovery but mostly, for a future where we are cancer free. #rbc #rftk #rbcrftk2024

It's heart-wrenching to hear about someone battling cancer. Meeting their idol, Triple H, could bring immeasurable joy in their difficult journey. Triple H, a wrestling legend, has inspired countless fans with his charisma and resilience. Granting this last wish could create a profound memory for the patient and their loved ones, providing a moment of happiness amid the struggles. Triple H's involvement in fulfilling this wish could also spread awareness about the importance of compassion and support for those fighting cancer. His gesture could inspire others to reach out and fulfill the wishes of individuals facing similar challenges. It's important to approach this with sensitivity and respect for the patient's condition and privacy. Working with organizations like Make-A-Wish Foundation or directly contacting Triple H's representatives could help facilitate this encounter. Ultimately, granting this wish could serve as a beacon of hope and strength for the patient and their family during a challenging time. Triple H's willingness to make this connection could leave a lasting impact, bringing comfort and joy to all involved.

The month of May is upon us, and we are revving our engines in the fight against cancer. Let’s put you in the lead by implementing a racing strategy that includes both early detection and prevention. Learn more: https://ow.ly/Qm3R50RbwNe. #RaceToBeatCancer #ThisIsMay #MonthOfMay #NCRM24

We desperately need a prostate screening programme that covers all males, sadly too many very treatable cancers are missed dur to no symptoms being present at the early stages when it is most survivable. Some of us have been incredibly lucky that our tumours have been found when other procedures or investigations have been taking place, when the tumour is still encapsulated in the prostate giving low Gleeson scores and most options for treatment. Men under 50 with a prostate cancer seem to be the least lucky as they are not included in the current screening. I have included the following from the Prostate Cancer UK site just to remind us all why we need to be vigilant and get tested. You are two and a half times more likely to get prostate cancer if your father or brother has had it, compared to a man who has no relatives with prostate cancer. Your chance of getting prostate cancer may be even greater if your father or brother was under 60 when he was diagnosed, or if you have more than one close relative (father or brother) with prostate cancer. Your risk of getting prostate cancer may also be higher if your mother or sister has had breast cancer or ovarian cancer.

Another great morning networking with the BNI Celtic crew! 💪🏼 Here’s some of the highlights 👇 ✅Ed co from a guest, Evan, educating us on how he helps 1st year members ✅Great 4 minute launch pad from Michael Locke, Bowel Cancer UK ✅Brilliant speech from Christopher Robertson ✅Gareth Waters won the best 60 seconds ✅Awesome power team session led by Mike! We also had some fantastic visitors in the room! If you’d like to grow your business with networking, why not come along to our next meeting? 😎 #networking #bni #businessgrowth