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    National Minority Cancer Awareness Month

    April is National Minority Cancer Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to the disparities faced by racial and ethnic minority group...
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    Answering Your Questions

    To engage with you, our supporters, we did a Q&A in our Instagram stories this week. We are absolutely thrilled to connect with you d...
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    Dense Breasts Should not be a Risk Factor

    All too often, key aspects of women’s breast health get neglected. Few researchers and professionals prioritize developing truly patient-...
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    Koning's 2023 Year in Review

    2023 was a year of steady growth for Koning, marked by breakthroughs across multiple domains that brought us closer to eradicating breast...
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    Should I Worry About Radiation? 

    Mammograms are considered the current standard method for breast imaging and are designed specifically to visualize breast tissue - they ...
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    Too Young for Breast Cancer – Andrea Hans’ Story

    Andrea Hans is a health advocate and breast cancer survivor. This is her story in her own words:  In November of 2020, I felt a strange ...
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    Therapeutic Writing and Journaling 

    Therapeutic Writing and Journaling  We hear from women going through breast cancer that out of all common “literary solutions”, journali...
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    Become a Patient Advocate

    SHARE YOUR STORY This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Koning invites you to get personal with us. Breast cancer touches so many lives, an...
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    Koning Partners with Healthyr for Holistic Breast Health Approach

    Our Partnership with Healthyr We have some exciting news to share! Our recent collaboration with Healthyr, a leading provider of at-hom...
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    Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023

    At Koning, every month stands for breast cancer awareness. But as landmarks like the Empire State Building glow pink, we are deeply moved...
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    A Nutrient Rich Recipe: Nori Wraps with Tofu and Mango

    Nori could be your next kitchen counter essential! Beyond holding sushi together, it is a unique source of prebiotic fibers that are only...
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    Find Your New Sport: Nordic Walking

    The benefits of exercise are universally known – there is no shortage of tips on how to improve our general health by increasing our phys...
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    Hispanic Heritage Month

    This Friday kicks off this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month, a moment to honor the American Latino community's contributions and lengthy hi...
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    Introduction to Guided Biopsy with Koning Vera Breast CT 

    The Koning Vera Breast CT offers 3D guided biopsy measurements guided by X-ray. Our system offers a revolutionary diagnostic technique fo...
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    End of Summer Blues

    Most people have heard or even experienced some level of seasonal depression in the wake of fall. As winter approaches, the days are sh...
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    Our Year So Far

    It is hard to believe that we are already more than halfway through the year. Although time has passed quickly, the last few months hav...
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    North America: Where Can You Get Scanned?

    Koning’s Vera Breast CT device has momentous benefits over traditional breast imaging modalities. To start, compression deters women from...
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    What You Need to Know About Breast Lumps

    There are as many different breasts as there are individuals. That is why in addition to annual screenings after 40, each woman should st...
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    New Study: Healthy Breast Fat May Protect Against Invasive Breast Cancer

    In an innovative study, researchers at the Turku Bioscience Centre and Turku University Hospital, Finland, have made a new discovery that...
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    Koning Unveils Enhanced AI Software to Boost Breast CT Image Quality

    At this time in the US, the primary imaging method used to catch breast cancer is having a mammogram every year after age 40. However, to...
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    Nearly all Women with Breast Cancer are Also Vitamin D Deficient

     A shocking 96% of the breast cancer population is deficient in vitamin D. While research on the exact mechanisms of the sunshine vitamin...
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    Koning Nominated as a Finalist for 2023 Sharecare Awards

    We are proud to announce that Koning has been nominated as a Finalist for this year’s Sharecare Awards! The Sharecare Awards seek to insp...
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    Spinach Berry Salad with Sweet Poppy Seed Dressing

    With the 4th of July weekend behind us, most of us have had enough grilled food, hot dogs and burgers for the week. For a lighter follow-...
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    What Health Equality Looks Like: Black Women Should Get Screened 8 Years Earlier

    On the week of Juneteenth, the annual commemoration of the end of slavery after the Civil War, improving health equality is as important ...
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    Get Ready for Father's Day!

    This Sunday, we celebrate Father’s Day and thank every dad and father figure for their love and support. June also happens to be Men’s He...
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    A Growing Demand for Innovation

    We are proud to announce that after attending the Society of Breast Imaging Symposium, Koning has seen the largest pipeline of orders in ...
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    Medication and Sun Protection

    Most sun damage can be avoided by staying in the shade, applying sunscreen regularly, and favoring loose and light clothing. However, whe...
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    Lemon-Rosemary Sorbet

    Summer is all about cooling – frozen sorbet is a wonderful way to enjoy the fruit of the season in a dessert while still staying relative...
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    World Meditation Day

    This Sunday is World Meditation Day, a call to clear our minds in peace. Although meditation has gained popularity as an activity, it may...
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    Happy Mother’s Day with Koning Team!

    This week is all about Mothers – grandmothers, expecting moms, mother figures – we honor them all. Our Vice President of Marketing, Naomi...
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    Koning at the Society of Breast Imaging Symposium 2023

    This week, Koning is preparing to attend the Society of Breast Imaging Symposium on May 4th - 7th in Washington, DC. This conference is o...
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    The 3D Advantage 

    The limitations of conventional screening methods are getting an increasing amount of attention as the evolution of breast imaging shifts...
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    5 Ways to Protect the Environment and Your Health

    This year’s Earth Day falls on a Saturday, making the upcoming weekend an extended celebration of awareness about environmental issues. A...
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    Compression and Pain

    As the old saying goes, women are often taught that “beauty is pain”. From high heels, hair removal, cosmetic surgery, tight clothing and...
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    April is Stress Awareness Month

    In today’s hectic climate, feeling stressed is all too common. With worldwide tense events, rising energy prices and violence, it’s no wo...
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    The Koning Lead

    Innovation is the heart of change – by advancing technology, we are advancing the fight against breast cancer and giving women more optio...