Eat well, watch your weight, do self-exams once a month and get regular mammograms – these are the well-known basics for detecting and surviving breast…

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The month of October has come and gone. Breast Cancer Awareness month is over. The country will now retire the color pink until Easter, unless…

OgilvyOne Athens has designed a Tweeting Bra–a bra that is laced in social media (pun intended) that tweets each time it is unclasped as part…

For IPAD/IPOD users: The 90′s group TLC weathered its fair share of drama – everything from Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes torching her NFL boyfriend’s mansion…

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Roland Martin talks with Dr. Janna Andrews and singer Kelly Price about breast cancer’s impact on Black women. White women are more likely to get a…

It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Well, I am aware that my breasts may be on the small side, but until a scary situation a while…

When it comes to black women and breast cancer, the news is often disheartening. According to the Black Women’s Health Imperative, recent studies released have…

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Mothers are the most-honored family members around the world for their selflessness and the love they give to their children. That’s why this year, NewsOne…

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 […]

In 2011, an estimated 230,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed among women. Approximately 39,520 women are expected to die from breast cancer this year alone. Finding a cure for breast cancer is a battle with which every man, woman and child should be concerned! It is claiming the lives of our […]

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 […]