Since 2021, Avocados From Mexico has partnered with Komen to support breast cancer awareness. They believe everyone should aim to eat ‘good’ fats – avocados have good fats and almost 20 vitamins and minerals that support a healthy lifestyle. Patricia Johnson is a longtime wellness advocate at her company and healthy living, including eating healthy […] The post Hiking Through Breast Cancer and Beyond appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
In 2020, just as everyone was trying to come to terms with the COVID-19 pandemic, Karri Banovitz learned she had breast cancer. This is her story in her own words. Finding a Lump In April, I felt a lump in my breast. I was already scheduled to have my mammogram, so I didn’t think […] The post Breast Cancer Made Me Stronger appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
As Sara was preparing to move across the country with her husband and young daughter, she received a breast cancer diagnosis. “Each chemo session I followed with movement – a hike to reclaim energy, a run to feel alive," Sara said. The post Breast Cancer Reshapes But Does Not Define Me appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
For over 30 years, I’ve hiked and raised over $260,000 in tribute to my sister, who passed at 35 due to breast cancer.Read More The post 30 Years Hiking and Honoring My Sister appeared first on Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP).| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP)
Every great team has a mascot. When you join ShareForCures (SFC), you get one, too. Meet the SFC unicorn, Hope and learn more.| Susan G. Komen®
While yearly mammograms are considered a normal routine for women over the age of 40, other women may still need one. Here's 5 reasons why.| Susan G. Komen®
Susan G. Komen® is marking a significant milestone in the effort to improve care and outcomes for people facing IBC.| Susan G. Komen®
After learning she had breast cancer, Jennifer pushed for genetic testing, which revealed she carries the CHEK2 gene mutation.| Susan G. Komen®
ShareForCures Alliance welcomes For the Breast of Us-the first-ever, inclusive online community for women of color affected by breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
When I finally brought it up to my doctor, he said, “Men get breast cancer too. Same plumbing—just different fluids running through the pipes.”| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP)
Debricca's treatment for breast cancer was not without challenges. When she completed treatment, she was able to focus on healing.| Susan G. Komen®
At Susan G. Komen, our mission to end breast cancer is at the heart of everything we do. We’re excited to invite you to join us at upcoming events designed to bring you closer to the work we're doing every day to make a difference, so you can see your impact firsthand.| Susan G. Komen®
Many women take dietary supplements during breast cancer treatment, unaware that they can interfere with therapy. Key take-away points and resources.| Karen Collins, MS, RDN, CDN, FAND