Maintaining a healthy weight can be challenging and is often influenced by many factors beyond individual choice, like genetics, access to healthy foods, chances for physical activity, stress and our environments. 🧵1/2

Early detection saved Craig Meddin’s life. After postponing a colonoscopy for nearly two years, he finally went in for screening—and was diagnosed with colorectal cancer shortly after, at just 40 years old. 🧵1/3

It’s HPV Awareness Day! Did you know that HPV can cause multiple types of cancer, and is responsible for more than 90% of anal and cervical cancers? The good news: You can get vaccinated, protect yourself and prevent cancer. 🧵1/2

Think you’re too young for colorectal cancer? Recognizing symptoms—especially at younger ages—is critical, since they're often overlooked or dismissed.

This Women’s History Month, we want to share our appreciation for every woman who has fought to improve cancer outcomes. 🧵1/3

Feeling unsure about your cervical cancer screenings? Here’s what two OB-GYNs want YOU to know. 🧵1/3

We are proud to announce that we’ve awarded nearly $1 million in new research grants for nine scientists advancing cancer prevention and early detection education, innovation, health equity, and more. 🧵1/4

Not sure what cancer screenings you need? Take this quiz in under a minute and get a personalized screening plan sent right to your inbox. Early detection could save your life, so take charge of your health today: preventcancer.org/quiz

When the temperature drops and staying home sounds better than braving the cold, check out these tips to turn an ordinary evening into a restorative one for you and your health: 🧵1/3

It’s Black History Month, and we want to take the time to talk about what cancer types disproportionately affect the Black community. Breast, prostate and colorectal cancers are all more prevalent for Black people.

At #PreventCancerDialogue, attend breakout sessions on the latest early detection findings and guidelines for specific cancer types, and what may be coming up soon. Don’t miss out on this packed schedule—register now: web.cvent.com/event/7cf87d...

TogetHER's advisors guide our strategic direction and help us build critical connections as we work to end #CervicalCancer for all time. We’re excited to welcome @preventcancer.org CEO Jody Hoyos as our newest advisor!

If you're around Alexandria, VA, Continues Arcade is having a Back to Black 2026 watch party tomorrow from 5-10 PM ET!! We'll also have a Black in a Flash 🔜 Back to Black table set up, so come say hi and enjoy some speedruns, food, and games! Learn more: https://www.continuesarcade.com/

Did you know the Super Bowl is the United States’ second biggest food consumption day of the year? 🏈🥘 Prepare for the big day this year and check out some of our favorite healthy twists on classic party dishes: preventcancer.org/article/winning-at-wellness-healthy-snacks-for-your-super-bowl-party/

Happy World Cancer Day! 🌎 Today, we want to celebrate countries around the globe making strides in cancer prevention. 🧵1/4

The Big Game is less than one week away! Looking for some recipes to serve at your watch party? Try some of @preventcancer.org’s favorite dips with a healthy twist.

After being diagnosed with cervical cancer at age 25, Tamika Felder decided to turn her own experience with stigmas surrounding cervical cancer and HPV into a national non-profit dedicated to changing the narrative.

We hope you’re staying warm and indoors this week, but if you do need to head outside, remember to protect your skin! Winter conditions can still expose your skin to UV rays—especially with sunlight reflecting off snow.

Try out some @preventcancer.org staff’s favorite soup recipes: preventcancer.org/article/cele... 🧵 (2/2)

The big game is right around the corner—and we suggest shaking it up this year and maybe try something a little healthier. Might we suggest a SOUPer Bowl Party? 🧵 (1/2)

Registration is now open for #PreventCancerDialogue 2026! Join us in person from May 7-8, 2026, at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. Register here: web.cvent.com/event/7cf87d...

When Adam's dad, Donald, was diagnosed with prostate cancer after a routine screening, Adam knew he needed to be proactive about his health. While only 5%-10% of cancers are hereditary, a family history of cancer may require earlier or more frequent cancer screenings. 🧵 (1/2)

We’re so grateful for another year of gaming, good times and generosity from @gamesdonequick.com. Thank you to everyone who tuned in, donated and supported us during #AGDQ2026 to raise $2.4 million for cancer prevention & early detection.

Whether you’re an avid skier, a snowboarder, or just find yourself spending more time than usual outside during the winter months, it’s important to practice sun protection. 🧵 (1/2)

Over $2.4 million raised for @preventcancer.org at #AGDQ2026 and we couldn’t be more grateful!! The @gamesdonequick.com community is beyond inspiring—we are so lucky to have their support in creating a world where cancer is preventable, detectable and beatable for all. 👏🎉💚

🏁TIME🏁 #AGDQ2026 has raised a total amount of $2,443,414 for @preventcancer.org! Thank you to everyone who made this marathon possible, and to all of you for your amazing generosity & support!! See you all next time at #SGDQ2026!! We are SO BACK!!!!!!!

$2 million for cancer prevention and early detection at #AGDQ2026!!! 💚🎉‼️ @gamesdonequick.com

AND THAT'S TWO MILLION RAISED FOR @preventcancer.org! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Changing the world through the power of video games—thank you all so much for your generosity! #AGDQ2026

‼️ Happening now: @preventcancer.org’s CEO, Jody Hoyos, chatting with @gamesdonequick.com on the livestream! crowd.gamesdonequick.com

If you are a scientist studying cancer and you need some encouragement, tune in to @gamesdonequick.com today to see an amazing group of gamers who have raised $1.5 million and counting for @preventcancer.org . Such an affirming inclusive and uplifting event. crowd.gamesdonequick.com

Get HYPE! It's the final day of #AGDQ2026 and The Yetee's official collection is still available thru the weekend! Help us smash donation records for @preventcancer.org with tees, plush, pins and more! theyetee.com/agdq

Our final day at #AGDQ2026 got us feeling like 😭 We are so grateful to be surrounded by such an incredible community all week, helping us create a world where cancer is preventable, detectable and beatable for all. @gamesdonequick.com

Did you know that @preventcancer.org has awarded nearly 600 cancer prevention and early detection research grants and fellowships? @gamesdonequick.com has played a BIG role in that—thank you! #AGDQ2026

The hype is real! 🎉🎉🎉 Amazing job, @gamesdonequick.com, we can’t wait to continue racing to the finish line!

The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s very own Tara Williams speaks with @gamesdonequick.com about all things cancer prevention, early detection & of course, gaming! #AGDQ2026

We are campaigning for the Super Metroid classic bidwar challenge at @gamesdonequick.com! @ssylewyndz.bsky.social is all for saving the animals, and I'm all for saving them ... from this mortal realm!! Save the frames!! Gdq.gg/donate and put your donation to @preventcancer.org to your choice!

Colorectal cancer is on the rise in young people, but there are ways you can reduce your risk. Have you ever heard of a plant-based diet? Check out how more veggies can keep you ahead of cancer. (Spoiler alert: Plant-based doesn’t mean no meat!) 👇

If you thought #AGDQ2026 was just starting to slow down, you'd better think twice! Keep up the moment when you pick up tees from our official @gamesdonequick.com collection, w/ a portion from each sale donated to @preventcancer.org theyetee.com/agdq

Hey #AGDQ2026, do you know your family health history?👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Be proactive about your health and fill out this chart to help assess your cancer risk: preventcancer.org?sdm_process_...

Why do you #AGDQ? Whether it’s for a family member, friend or you just love gaming for good, stop by our table and add your why to the #AGDQ tree!

When Josh was 16 years old he was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Video gaming was what got him through his diagnosis, and now he uses it to help others through @gamesdonequick.com. Read Josh’s story here: preventcancer.org/article/speedrunner-survivor-josh-herzog/

Statement from the Prevent Cancer Foundation on funding research project using AI technology:

Hey #AGDQ2026! Your support over the years has helped fund multiple research projects, changing the cancer prevention & early detection game. Take a look at one of the projects you’ve helped support!

Exciting news! All #AGDQ2026 attendees will receive a 10% discount on general admission tickets to Pittsburgh’s own National Aviary. Use code GAMES26 when you check out online at aviary.org. The promotion lasts all week long, so be sure to check it out!

Let the games begin! It’s officially #AGDQ2026, and we’re so excited to be on-site in Pittsburgh this week with @gamesdonequick.com. Check out the pre-show coverage now & tune in all week long on Twitch: www.twitch.tv/gamesdonequick

Gear up & get ready because #AGDQ2026 begins tomorrow! Last year, @gamesdonequick.com raised $2.6 million for @preventcancer.org—funding research, cancer screenings & more across the U.S. & around the 🌎. Tune in to the #AGDQ2026 kickoff at 11:30 a.m. ET. www.twitch.tv/gamesdonequick

Reminder for any and all local gamers! Kick off #AGDQ2026 with us on Jan. 4 at 11 a.m. ET at Continues Arcade in Alexandria, Virginia! Join Foundation staff & fellow gamers—while enjoying themed food for brunch, drinks, giveaways & arcade games. @gamesdonequick.com

First day of the new year AND first day of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month? We’re loving it! Let this be the year you put yourself (and your health) first. 🧵 (1/2)

After many holiday celebrations, family time and rest, January can hit you with a jolt of reality. Getting back into a routine can be tough—but it’s also a great opportunity to reset and refocus the year ahead. 🧵 (1/3)

Now is the time to make your gift! Don’t miss this chance to help usher in a future with fewer cancer deaths. Make your impact now: preventcancer.org/donate.