breast cancer awareness

  1. Breast Cancer Awareness & Support

    How to train for the Race for the Cure

    By Kathy A. Johnson on Sep 28, 2010
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    Want to get fit and be part of a good cause? The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is a 5k run/fitness walk that raises funds for the...
  2. Breast Cancer Awareness & Support

    How to support a friend who has breast cancer

    By Kathy A. Johnson on Sep 27, 2010
    If your friend has been diagnosed with breast cancer, a good support system will help her weather her treatment better, both...
  3. Breast Cancer Awareness & Support

    10 Ways to support breast cancer research

    By Kathy A. Johnson on Sep 27, 2010
    October 2010 marks the 25th year of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While medical science has made many strides forward in...
  4. Prevention & Detection

    Breast cancer: Everyday things that raise your risk

    By Linda Melone, CSCS on Sep 27, 2010
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    Do you make healthy lifestyle choices that protect you from breast cancer, or do your choices put you at a greater risk? You may be...
  5. Prevention & Detection

    New drug for breast cancer: Fish oil?

    By Dr Barry Sears on Sep 27, 2010
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    Breast cancer accounts for more than 25 percent of all female cancers. It is also strongly linked to obesity, which means as the...
  6. Breast Cancer Survivor Stories

    The best exercises for breast cancer survivors

    By Linda Melone, CSCS on Sep 27, 2010
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    No matter what type of breast cancer treatments you've had, exercise can help you regain your strength as well as your ability to...
  7. Prevention & Detection

    Mammogram guidelines: Breast cancer detection confusion and controversy

    By Laura Owens on Sep 21, 2010
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    Are the revised breast screening guidelines boggling your brain? Join the club. The controversy that started last year has many of...
  8. Breast Cancer Survivor Stories

    Surviving breast cancer: Kerri Dowd’s story

    By Kathy A. Johnson on Sep 15, 2010
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    Kerri Dowd, a high school teacher and mother of two from Washington, never expected to have breast cancer. She maintained healthy...
  9. Prevention & Detection

    Breast thermography: Early breast cancer detection

    By Kathy A. Johnson on Sep 9, 2010
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    According to National Cancer Institute statistics, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. Despite...
  10. Prevention & Detection

    Reducing the risk of breast cancer recurrence

    By Keith I. Block, MD on Sep 7, 2010
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    There is a growing body of evidence that diet plays a significant role in helping prevent a recurrence of breast cancer. For...
  11. Breast Cancer Awareness & Support

    Pink health and beauty products: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    By Sarah Kelsey on Aug 25, 2010
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    Each year, it’s estimated that nearly 200,000 American women will be diagnosed with breast cancer and more than 40,000 will die. And...
  12. Prevention & Detection

    Teach your daughter about breast cancer

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Oct 5, 2009
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    Though the incidence of breast cancer in teenage girls is small, it is never too early to teach your young daughter about breast...
  13. Celebrity Gossip

    Christina Applegate, celebrity friends raise breast cancer funds

    By Joel D. Amos on Sep 22, 2009
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    Inspired by Christina Applegate and so many other breast cancer survivors, celebrities from Fergie to American Idol judge Kara...
  14. Breast Cancer Awareness & Support

    Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk Blog

    By Alison Bills on Sep 2, 2009
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    On behalf of SheKnows, I participated in the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk in Denver this year. Unprepared and happily oblivious about...
  15. Prevention & Detection

    Top 10 ways to prevent breast cancer

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Jul 14, 2009
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    According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 200,000 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed and more than 40,000 women...
  16. Breast Cancer Awareness & Support

    What to pack for the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk

    By SheKnows Awareness Experts on Jul 10, 2009
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    Find out what to pack for the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk, and what's better left at home. SheKnows shares a checklist to get you started!
  17. Breast Cancer Awareness

    Barbara Jo Kirshbaum: The million dollar walker who can’t walk away

    By Patricia Bathurst on Sep 25, 2008
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    It's not about the walking - it's about a world where breast cancer is only a memory. If you've ever wondered about the power of one...