Breast Cancer 216

Breast Cancer 216, Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Every year, the month of October is filled with pink ribbons, walks and marathons—even pink cleats in the NFL—all in the name of breast cancer…

Breast cancer affects women of all races and ethnicities, but unfortunately, it has disproportionately affected many women in the black community. In 2011 it was…

You know the Queens of Comedy – now meet the Queens of Keeping It Real. “The Tom Joyner Morning Show’s” own Sybil Wilkes has joined forces with “The Steve Harvey Morning Show’s” Carla Ferrell, Dede McGuire of “The Doug Banks Show” and Ebony Steele of “The Ricky Smiley Morning Show” in a campaign to help […]

VIA:  Health.Com By:  Robert Preidt SOURCE: Radiological Society of North America, news release, Feb. 23, 2010 Dr. Janie Lee, and her collegues used statistical modeling to compare the costs and benefits of mammography alone, MRI alone, and mammography and MRI combined in a hypothetical group of 25-year-old women with BRCA1 mutations, which significantly increase the […]

VIA:  Health.Com By:  Amanda MacMillan Belkin DualFit Armband ($24.99) wraps around your arm to give you easy access to the controls on your iPod while you’re pounding the pavement. Belkin will donate $2.50 for each armband sold to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. New Balance 2009 Lace Up for the Cure collection. The 41-piece […]

How To Eat Healthy To Help Prevent Breast Cancer on Howcast

By: M. Patrick Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. “Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful” at combating side effects from cancer treatment, said Lorenzo Cohen, a […]

In case you were wondering about the status of breast cancer, the following statistics were provided by the Northeast Ohio affiliate of Komen for the Cure.