Although black women are less likely than white women to get breast cancer, they still experience higher rates of breast cancer deaths. According to the
You know you are special when the president and the first lady of the United States publicly welcome you back to work. Robin Roberts, the
She’s back. Veteran anchor Robin Roberts returned to ABC’s “Good Morning America” studio and she’s glowing. Early to rise, Roberts arrived at the studio at
African American women are more likely to die of breast cancer than women of other races, especially in the first few years after the diagnosis,
Whether your hobby is food, hair/fashion, broadway or sports you will find an event this weekend that’s right for you! The weather will be perfect to get out and enjoy whatever it is that you love to do. The Tech Square will be hosting the annual Taste of Atlanta event, Taliah Waajid’s Natural Hair Show will take place at the Georgia International Convention Center with all the information you need to wear and love your natural hair, and The NEW Atlanta Hawks will take on the Champs- The Miami Heat. T.D. Jakes will be in town for his annual women’s conference at Philips Arena and with October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, The Pink Frog Foundation is hosting its First Affair to bring awareness to the community while raising money for the cause.
It’s been nearly a month since our favorite “Good Morning America” co-host Robin Roberts had a bone marrow transplant. She’s doing “great!” She says in
Bellisima Studios, near Gwinnett Place Mall, was founded by Sharon Gray, whose vision was “offering women of all ages and sizes a unique form of
Name: Jennifer Legere Occupation: Executive Director Years Active: 2yrs What is the mission of the Dallas County Affiliate of Susan G. Komen? The Affiliate was
Early detection saves lives! According to the American Cancer Society, 98 percent of all breast cancer patients survive when the disease is found early on.
Name: Coqueace “Koco” Powell Occupation: Cancer Blogger and Speaker How did you find out that you had breast cancer? I was doing a self-exam and
“Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts recently revealed to the world that she’s suffering from a rare blood and bone marrow disorder, MDS, and is
Name: Karen E. Jackson Company: Sisters Network Inc. Title: Founder and CEO Breast Cancer Survivor What inspired you to create the Sisters Network Inc. organization?
Black women are dying needlessly from breast cancer in the United States at the rate of nearly five women per day. The annual death toll
Southern California has a powerhouse advocate in the fight against breast cancer. Dr. Dennis R. Holmes, chief breast surgeon and medical director of the Los
“We can use this to predict predisposition to breast cancer.”
“I don’t think there’s anything wrong with being Superwoman as long as you’re being Superwoman for yourself.”
The Real Men Wear Pink charity fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure at Justin’s in Atlanta Thursday, Oct. 27 was an event
After the shock of the news, comes the realization that a breast cancer diagnosis means a lot more than belligerent cells that defy a normal
A new study could give African American women diagnosed with breast cancer more confidence in less aggressive surgeries for the treatment of breast cancer. The
