Gold September: for a cure for childhood cancer
Gold September is the global awareness month for childhood cancer. Gold represents the value of children and reminds us of the importance of early diagnosis—which increases survival chances and allows for less aggressive treatments As pediatric oncologist Dr. Juliana Dal Ponte Bitencourt explains, “Early diagnosis enables the disease to be detected at initial stages, increasing […]
Lemonade for a cure: the sweetness of childhood in service of science
Small gestures can spark big transformations. For the third year in a row, the Lemonade for a Cure project has shown how children’s solidarity can power science. Kennedy, just 7 years old, set up her lemonade stand several times over the summer. With the support of her family and community, she didn’t just reach her […]
