The Northeast Iowa Get Your Rear in Gear recently awarded Winneshiek Medical Center Cancer Resource Center with a grant for Colon Cancer Awareness. The funds were raised during the NE…
The 2012 Ft. Myers Get Your Rear in Gear is Saturday, March 24 at Hammond Stadium. Proceeds from the 2011 race are being used to provide colorectal cancer screenings, namely…
$50,000 Grant from Get Your Rear in Gear – New York City funds lecture series about GI issues in young adults The Colon Cancer Coalition is collaborating with The Jay…
DeDe Cargill from Every Steps Counts was on WTOC TV in Savannah this morning talking about the Savannah Get Your Rear in Gear 5K and the importance of colonoscopy screenings,…
The Charlotte Get Your Rear in Gear 5K is in the news again in advance of their March 10 race. The Matthews-Mint Hill Weekly featured a story this week about…
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By Maria Grasso, Chair/Event Director GYRIG Philadelphia I will never forget the day…. It was a sunny day in March 2005 and I was in St. Louis, MO traveling on…
A recent study documents that Latinos lag significantly behind whites when it comes to being screened for colorectal cancers. The study was lead by Ninez Ponce of the University of…
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By Amy Wenzel, Get Your Rear in Gear contributor Sage Scopes is Minnesota’s Colorectal Cancer Program that is funded with money from CDC’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program. Additionally, the Colon…
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By Mel Ness, Get Your Rear in Gear communications intern The organizers of the Get Your Rear in Gear in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, wanted the main focus of the event…
The Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa ran an article on Thursday, July 7 highlighting the Get Your Rear in Gear River City event on September 17, 2011. Read the full…