(FOX19) - National Wear Red Day is February 1. Join this movement by wearing red and encouraging your family, friends, and coworkers to do the same.

Heart disease and stroke are the leading killers of women in the USA, and they kill more women than men each year. 

The American Heart Association is promoting Go Red for Women on Friday, February 1st to raise awareness of heart disease and stroke in women.

(FOX19) - On April 2nd, Saint Ursula Academy, Ursuline Academy, Saint Xavier High School and Moeller High School will join forces for a first-of-its-kind event to raise money for leukemia research.

On April 2nd, 2011, the four schools will join forces to put on The Orange and White Game at St. Xavier High School.  But this game is no ordinary competition. The Orange and White Game is a fundraising event where students will switch roles.  Rival girls’ schools, Ursuline Academy and Saint Ursula Academy, will go head to head in a flag football game, with two teams composed of seniors from each school. The rival boys’ schools, Moeller High School and Saint Xavier High School, will act as the cheerleaders, competing and performing in the half time show.  

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - International cancer research organizations will join forces to create the first ever “homerun cure” pediatric brain cancer symposium in the U.S. on March 18 and 19, at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

A collective effort two years in the making, the DIPG.org Pediatric Brain Cancer Symposium will convene with over 70 attendees from more than seven countries in pursuit of new strategies in pediatric brain cancer research – a cause that many experts believe will result in new opportunities for cures to all types of cancer, both adult and pediatric.