Drescher launched the "Cancer Schmancer" movement after her own experience battling uterine cancer. Her mission is to shift the nation's focus on finding a cure to prevention and early detection. Drescher says she hopes this movement makes people become more mindful about how regular consumer products can impact their health.
During the interview Drescher also shared what else she's up to.
This month, the actress guest starred in the series "Broad City" on Comedy Central. Drescher says it was an "awesome" experience, and she enjoys the social commentary the program makes.
The United States is approaching a record for the number of new daily coronavirus cases in the latest ominous sign of the disease’s grip on the nation.
A pilot study from New York University found that over the summer a quarter of NYC transit workers reported testing positive for the coronavirus and that 90 percent of them still had fears of contracting COVID-19 on the job.
Justice Department officials told The Associated Press that Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges as part of a settlement of more than $8 billion.
Following psychedelic medicine company, COMPASS Pathways' IPO on the Nasdaq in September,.George Goldsmith, CEO and co-founder, joined Cheddar to discuss using psychedelics to innovate mental health treatments.
Katie Couric and the CEO of Susan G. Komen join Cheddar to discuss the importance of preventative healthcare and support resources during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Pharmaceutical company Merck has partnered with drone startup Volansi to make remote vaccine deliveries. Hannan Parvizian, Volansi founder and CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss the partnership and supplying rural areas with temperature-controlled vaccines..
The world's number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 40 million.
Nokia says it has been tapped by NASA to build the first cellular communications network on the moon.
Christian Gormsen, Eargo CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss the hearing aid company going public. and also about the path to expanding insurance coverage to include hearing aids.
Pfizer CEO says it can't seek emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine before the third week of November — and that's if everything goes well.
