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Sharon Osbourne Talks Double Mastectomy

It's no secret that breast cancer is one of the biggest threats to female health these days, and Sharon Osbourne wasn't taking any chances after she found out she's a carrier of the BRCA gene. According to a report, the former "America's Got Talent" judge immediately...

Susan G. Komen Foundation Re-Funds Planned Parenthood

The Susan G. Komen Foundation apologized Friday for its controversial decision to grants to Planned Parenthood for breast exams and other women's breast health. Susan G. Komen Foundation Cuts Planned Parenthood...

Here’s The Deal: Top Fuel Wrestling Over Title Points

It’s getting to be true nail-biting time in the NHRA. With only eight rounds left in the season some drivers this weekend at the NHRA Big O Tires Nationals on the Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will have...

Giuliana Rancic Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis

She’s been working tirelessly to become pregnant, but it seems Giuliana Rancic will need to deal with another health issue first- breast cancer. The E! host/reality star appeared on the “Today” show to reveal that she’s begun her battle with the...

Jennifer Aniston, Demi Moore & Alicia Keyes Premiere "Five"

Reconvening after visiting "Good Morning America" earlier in the day, the stars responsible for the Lifetime movie "Five" gathered together for a New York City screening on Monday night (September 26). Held at Skylight SOHO, Jennifer Aniston and Demi Moore...

Jen Aniston & Courteney Cox inspire Cougar Cookbook!

Given the Tinseltown trend of older women dating younger men, Mary Jo Eustace has devised a new cookbook to help cougars.According to FOX Pop Tarts, "Cooking for Your Cub!" is designed for women like Jennifer Aniston and Demi Moore, both of whom tend to prefer their gents...

Paulette Sedgwick Races For Cancer

Paulette Sedgwick from Tamworth has entered this years Race For Life 2011 Every pound she will raise in sponsorship for her Race For Life 2011 event will help Cancer Reasearch UK. Did you know that 80p...

Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign: Bra Colour Facebook Status

Female Facebook users world-wide picked up on a trend yesterday that involved a user changing their Facebook status to simply describe their bra colour. The point of the online campaign was to raise breast...

"Pink Glove Dance" YouTube Video Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness

If you haven't seen it yet, you must check out the "Pink Glove Dance" YouTube video for breast cancer awareness. Staff at the Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon recently made this uplifting...

NFL Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness: NFL's Pink Shoes & Gloves

Pink is a color not normally associated with the NFL, but Week 4 of the NFL will see a wave of pink to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All 30 NFL teams will be hosting several pregame and in-stadium initiatives to raise awareness about breast cancer. Many NFL players...

October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October has been declared the international breast cancer awareness month since it was established in 1985 by the pharmaceutical manufacturer AstraZeneca. The month is dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and fundraising to help the cause. Breast cancer is the...

Unfashionable Cancers Receive Less Funding

A report by the UK National Cancer Research Institute reveals that unfashionable cancers receive less research money and attention from scientists, despite increased funding over a 4 year period towards...

No Routine Breast Screen for under 40s

If you are under 40 and want to be screened for breast cancer forget it unless you have the extra bucks to pay for it outside of a recognised state program. Many younger women feel that they should be able to...

Breast cancer deaths for Chicago blacks double that of whites, data show

Death rates from breast cancer for black women in Chicago are double those of white women. This is a shocking revelation especially given that back in 1980 the figures were equal."In 1980, black women and white...

Vigorous Activity Prevents Breast Cancer

Women who get plenty of rigorous exercise are 30% less likely to develop breast cancer, according to a study recently published in the Breast Cancer Research journal.  30,000 postmenopausal women took part in the study, which also found that strenuous exercise only...

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