022: Laughter as Medicine - Saranne Rothberg's ComedyCures Journey

Remember to visit www.AACR.org to make a donation or to find helpful information and resources. Together, we can make progress against the collections of diseases we call cancer and bring hope to those who need it most. Cancer Research Saves Lives® For more episodes of our podcast visit https://AACR.org/BelieveInProgress. Episode Summary: In this heartwarming episode of the Believe in Progress Podcast, host Mitch Stoller engages with Saranne Rothberg, the spirited founder of the ComedyCures Foundation. Diagnosed with stage IV cancer, Saranne transformed her chemotherapy treatment into a beacon of joy by creating ComedyCures. This episode delves into her inspiring journey from diagnosis to recovery, emphasizing the therapeutic power of laughter and the global impact of her work. Saranne shares how humor enhanced her healing and helped over a million others facing health challenges. Join us as we explore the profound effects of laughter on wellbeing and the expansive reach of ComedyCures in healthcare and beyond. About our Guest and Links: Saranne Rothberg is a stage IV cancer survivor and the visionary behind the ComedyCures Foundation, an organization dedicated to bringing joy, laughter, and hope to those affected by illness. Her work spans collaborations with Fortune 500 companies, top medical institutions, and global organizations like the World Health Organization and the United Nations. Saranne’s influence in the healthcare industry is extensive, fostering discussions and innovations that bridge humor with health. We want to extend a special thank you to Saranne Rothberg for sharing her inspiring and heartfelt story. For more about Saranne's work and ongoing advocacy, please visit the following links: - ComedyCures Foundation - https://comedycures.org - Follow ComedyCures on Twitter - https://twitter.com/comedycures To our listeners and followers: To our listeners, your engagement and support help propel the mission of the AACR forward. Please consider subscribing to our podcast, sharing this episode, and visiting AACR.org to learn how you can contribute to lifesaving cancer research. Every action counts in our collective effort to make a difference. Thank you for listening to Believe in Progress. Stories like Saranne's remind us that progress isn't just about scientific advances; it's about the people and lives they touch. Subscribe to our podcast for more episodes that celebrate the power of progress and the individuals who drive it. REMEMBER: Supporting cancer research is crucial—every donation helps. Visit AACR.org to contribute to life-saving research today. Let’s continue to work together towards a world free from cancer. This episode is produced by CollegeCast LLC. For more information about our series or to access past episodes, visit www.collegecastpodcasts.com.

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