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Has Angelina Jolie Given Women False Hope for Beating Breast Cancer?

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:50:47 +0000

Not everyone is applauding Angelina Jolie’s decision to undergo a double mastectomy. The Oscar-winning actress made headlines last week when she revealed she had the procedure because she has “a ‘faulty’ gene, BRCA1, which sharply increases my risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer.” While public opinion has supported Jolie’s decision, there are some [...]

Watch Eric the Intern Get Fitted for a Bra – For a Good Cause [VIDEO]

Eric the Intern — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:51:22 +0000

As an intern I put up with a lot, but I never thought in my wildest dreams I would be getting fitted for a bra during my radio career. Click through to watch the video.

Fans Riot After Team Wear Pink Jerseys for Breast Cancer Awareness

Eric the Intern — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:17:52 +0000

If you have been watching the NFL the past month you will have noticed pink cleats, towels and armbands to bring awareness to breast cancer. A soccer team in South America decided to do this and the fans did not appreciate it. In support of Breast Cancer Awareness, Venezuelan Primera Division side Deportivo Tachira decided [...]

Can a New Sports Bra Really Detect Breast Cancer?

Mike Adams — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:15:41 +0000

Is possible for a bra to detect breast cancer?

Well, according to First Warning Systems, the answer is a resounding yes. The Reno, Nevada-based company says they have invented a sports bra that comes complete with built-in heat sensors that can allow doctors to see malignancies through a state-of-the-art thermal imprint.

10 Stars Who Have Battled Breast Cancer

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:58:48 +0000

The last celebrity on our list may surprise you ...

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month — 7 Ways to Donate Now

Kathy Landin — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:26:05 +0000

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when health care experts, cancer survivors and research supporters pull out all the stops to make everyone aware of the need for proper breast cancer screenings, better detection tools and more research aimed at finding a cure.

We've gathered some easy ways for you to show your support below.

Mother Refuses Cancer Treatment to Save Unborn Baby, Makes Miraculous Recovery

Aaron Galloway — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:36:45 +0000

Two years ago, shortly after 39-year-old Jo Powell of Newark, England discovered she was finally pregnant, she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Mom Suffering From Breast Cancer Pleads For One More Mother's Day

Mike Adams — Fri, 11 May 2012 17:18:47 +0000

This is a heartbreaking story about one women’s last chance attempt for compassion. Darlene Gant is a 46-year-old women suffering from stage-four breast cancer, and she doesn’t have long to live. Now her biggest concern is that she will not be alive to spend another Mother’s Day with her 11-year-old son, even though there is a trial drug in the works that could help prolong her life.

Giuliana Rancic Discovers She Has Breast Cancer [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:34:46 +0000

‘E! News’ host and reality TV star Giuliana Rancic announced Monday morning on ‘Today’ that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Rancic has had difficulties conceiving a child with husband and fellow reality TV star Bill Rancic, and it was only through her third in vitro fertilization attempt that this was revealed.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – 4 Groups You Can Donate To Right Now

Townsquare Media — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:42:01 +0000

National nonprofits and physicians’ organizations dedicate every October to the cause of breast cancer awareness — raising funds for research and helping ensure that all women are able to receive regular screenings. This year, organizations across the country continue to work toward supporting victims and finding a cure, as many thousands continue to suffer from [...]