Dr. Rainer Lohmann is a professor at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography. Dr. Lohmann is also Director of the URI-based Superfund Research Center on PFAS, called STEEP, in collaboration with scientists from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Silent Spring Institute.
Register for the Against the Tide SWIM, RUN, WALK for a chance to win exciting Cape Cod experiences and excursions! All participants registered by the date below — including those already registered — will automatically be entered into a random drawing. Participants registered for either in-person event by 12:00 AM on Monday, June 1, 2026 will be eligible … Read more
It is with great sadness that the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) shares the passing of our dear friend and former Board Member, Hope White. Hope was a deeply respected public health professional with decades of experience in community-based health programming and a lifelong commitment to advancing health equity. She dedicated her career to addressing … Read more
On November 8th, MBCC High School Intern Naga Vikram had the opportunity to attend a briefing for An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids, S.175, H.318. To learn more about An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids and to access a letter template that you can use to contact your legislator, click HERE.
On October 26th, 2023 the Cape Cod Times published the following article written by Rasheek Tabassum Mujib. October is the global breast cancer awareness month. Here’s what to know about Cape Cod. In 1991, when Cheryl Osimo, a former elementary school teacher and a Barnstable resident, was diagnosed with breast cancer at an early age, … Read more
