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Getting the best bang for your cancer prevention buck

Getting the best bang for your cancer prevention buck

Fred Hutch experts weigh in on budget-friendly ways to cut disease risk and stay healthy in the new year
Hutch NewsJanuary 09, 2026
Washington governor signs ‘Tobacco 21’ legislation

Washington governor signs ‘Tobacco 21’ legislation

Cancer prevention impact highlighted at Fred Hutch signing ceremony
Hutch NewsApril 05, 2019
Washington state poised to raise age of tobacco, e-cig purchase to 21

Washington state poised to raise age of tobacco, e-cig purchase to 21

‘Landmark legislation’ will save lives, experts say
Hutch NewsMarch 28, 2019
The lung cancer blame game

The lung cancer blame game

The shame, blame and stigma surrounding this deadly disease affects everything from patient follow-through to research funding
Hutch NewsNovember 21, 2017
SmartQuit 2.0 app helps twice as many smokers cut habit: study

SmartQuit 2.0 app helps twice as many smokers cut habit: study

Smoking-cessation app developed via Fred Hutch research also helped three quarters of trial users reduce smoking habit
Hutch NewsNovember 17, 2016
Smoking rate drops 20 percent in decade, CDC says

Smoking rate drops 20 percent in decade, CDC says

Results of large, national survey are 'major victory for public health,' experts say
Hutch NewsNovember 12, 2015
Smoking stigma can hurt efforts to quit

Smoking stigma can hurt efforts to quit

A new study reinforces the case for a new kind of smoking control strategy
Hutch NewsNovember 02, 2015
 Madame Peng Liyuan, first lady of China, visits Fred Hutch

Madame Peng Liyuan, first lady of China, visits Fred Hutch

Bill and Melinda Gates, Nobel-winner Dr. Linda Buck among luminaries meeting and touring Hutch HIV vaccine lab
Hutch NewsSeptember 23, 2015
Yep, e-cigarettes are a gateway to smoking

Yep, e-cigarettes are a gateway to smoking

New study shows teens turn to tobacco after using e-cigs (and another one shows they’re using them to vape pot, too)
Hutch NewsSeptember 08, 2015
Good News at Fred Hutch

Good News at Fred Hutch

Dr. Roland Walter receives two grant awards for acute leukemia research; Dr. Jonathan Bricker to keynote behavioral therapy conference; Dr. Benjamin Anderson chairs NCCN committee that publishes clinical-practice guidelines for cervical cancer
Hutch NewsAugust 27, 2015
Do e-cigarettes really help smokers quit tobacco? Evidence not there, study finds

Do e-cigarettes really help smokers quit tobacco? Evidence not there, study finds

But a Fred Hutch expert asserts e-cigs should remain in toolkits of those looking to kick the habit
Hutch NewsMay 17, 2015
Death of baseball’s Tony Gwynn sheds light on dangers of smokeless tobacco

Death of baseball’s Tony Gwynn sheds light on dangers of smokeless tobacco

While smoking has declined in recent years, use of smokeless tobacco has actually increased, according to research
Hutch NewsJune 20, 2014
15 ways to reduce your cancer risk

15 ways to reduce your cancer risk

Fred Hutch's Dr. Anne McTiernan offers tips on what you can do to help protect your health
Hutch NewsJanuary 09, 2014