via MSNBC.Com Researchers have found that people who consumed small amounts of aspirin daily for a minimum of three years, were 25% less likely to get cancer than people who didn’t take it. Oxford neurologist Dr. Peter Rothwell says that this may actually be beneficial to people diagnosed with cancer. Read More
Sister’s Network Inc. 3rd Annual National African-American Breast Cancer 5k Walk will take place Saturday, April 14th at Discovery Green Park. Program Director Kelly P. Hodges talked to Nnete on Access Houston about the history of Sister’s Network and how they assist women who are battling breast cancer. CLICK HERE To register for the Sister’s […]
via: news92fm.com Patients who have been diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer may be eligible for a clinical study led by Baylor College of Medicine. The multi-institutional research will evaluate a new method of treatment that combines HER2-targeted therapies and excludes chemotherapy. The study is a follow-up to a recent clinical trial that showed HER2-positive breast […]
It’s a sad day for poor women in America. The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, a leading charity for breast cancer, has announced that it is ending its partnership with Planned Parenthood. The change will mean a cutoff of hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants, mainly for breast exams. The decision sparked […]
These days, women with small breasts are embracing their cup size. Less and less women are looking for padded bras, according to Ellen Shing, owner of an online lingerie boutique. Now, science is backing up what these ladies have known all along. Here are 3 reasons having small breasts is beneficial: You Feel More Pleasure […]
On Thursday October 13 Kangol Kid of Old School rap group UTFO held the latest in a series of fundraisers to support the fight against Breast Cancer. Hip-Hop veterans including Marley Marl, Biz Markie, DJ Evil Dee and fellow UTFO member Doctor Ice gathered at Rock And Soul Records in NYC to collect money on […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to BlackDoctor.org “African-American females experience higher death rates from breast cancer than any other racial or ethnic group.” This is partially due to African-American women tending to have more aggressive tumors. The fact is not meant to scare you, but it is meant as a wake up […]
Comedienne Wanda Sykes opened up on “The Ellen DeGeneres” show yesterday about her battle with breast cancer. “I had breast cancer…I know, it’s scary,” Sykes said with a short chuckle. The cancer was discovered in February when she was going for a breast reduction operation, because as she said, “I was tired of knocking over […]
Wanda Sykes recently revealed she battled breast cancer and had a double mastectomy. The comedienne taped an appearance on “Ellen” and discussed for the first time ever that she had breast cancer. Sykes told Ellen that she went in to have breast reduction surgery in February, but that’s when the cancer was detected. “I found […]
Alicia Keys, Jennifer Aniston,Demi Moore and “Monster” director Patty Jenkins will all team up to share directorial duties for Lifetime’s five-part anthology of short films that will explore the effect that breast cancer has on people’s lives reports popeater.com. The movie will “use humor and drama to focus on the effect that breast cancer and […]
Elizabeth Edwards cut her louse of a spouse out of her will – less than a week before she died. The wronged wife of former presidential candidate John Edwards, who died last month after a courageous battle with breast cancer, left everything in her sole possession to their three children. “All of my furniture, furnishings, […]
CNN reports this story: Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of former North Carolina senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, according to a family spokesperson. She was 61. The Edwards family released a statement Tuesday: Elizabeth Anania Edwards, mother, author, advocate died today at her home in Chapel […]
