Advocacy + Health

A Summary of the Fight Colorectal Cancer Working Meeting: Exploring Risk Factors and Etiology of Sporadic Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer

A Summary of the Fight Colorectal Cancer Working Meeting: Exploring Risk Factors and Etiology of Sporadic Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer

BoCo Media collaborated with oncologists, researchers, and patient advocates to report on recent developments of early-onset colorectal cancer in the US and beyond. The resulting Gastroenterology article offers new views of an area of rising concern.

2015 AACR Scientist↔Survivor Program

2015 AACR Scientist↔Survivor Program

BoCo Media's Curt Pesmen was invited to join the 2015 Scientist↔Survivor Program at the American Association for Cancer Research conference in Philadelphia, PA.

Your Prostate Cancer Survivors' Guide: Living Stronger, Longer

Written to help men manage the challenges of survivorship of this devastating but beatable disease. With a chorus of survivors' voices -- and the insights of their doctors, nurses and others on their support team - veteran authors and health journalists Bob Condor (nominated for two Pulitzer Prizes in health journalism) and Curtis Pesmen (Esquire writer and Money magazine health columnist) pinpoint exactly what it means to be a prostate cancer survivor today - and for decades to come. Ultimately, this book will help patients PUT PROSTATE CANCER IN ITS PLACE while moving forward with the power of new knowledge.

Uncommon Cures For Everyday Ailments

Working with Bottom Line/Health (Conn.), we co-AUTHORED THIS engaging, consumer friendly, popular (>100,000 in print!) guide to GOOD, integrative health.

In today's world of wellness, medical history is not rewritten so much as it is constantly updated. Today, most of the medical schools in America - including those at Yale and Harvard - offer courses in alternative medicine. Over time, this broader-based approach to healing will lead millions of Americans to think anew about what they do with - and to- their bodies...

Rx Side Effects: What Patients Need to Know

Rx Side Effects: What Patients Need to Know

Surprised by the latest recalls from Tylenol to Motrin? We first investigated the hidden danger of over-the-counter painkillers nearly seven years ago. This article was originally published in Esquire Magazine and online.