Sponsorship and ticket opportunities now available for the 2013 Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Gala, which raises funds for our breast health programs.
Sponsorship and ticket opportunities now available for the 2013 Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Gala, which raises funds for our breast health programs.
The Maurer Foundation applauds the inclusion of genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 under the Affordable Care Act.
We know for certain that specific lifestyle choices, like whether you smoke and how much alcohol you drink, can increase your chance of breast cancer. Obesity is another known risk factor, but researchers are still uncertain about exactly how the amount of fat in our diet influences our odds of getting breast cancer. Despite this [...]
What are the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes and how do they increase your risk of breast cancer?
On July 24th, the Mind Body Spirit Expo will bring an inspiring combination of speakers, demonstrations, and workshops to Carlyle on the Green in Farmingdale for a one-day celebration of health and wellness. All proceeds to go to The Maurer Foundation.
Definition, treatment, survival rates, prognosis and statistics of triple negative breast cancer.
The researchers found that women with implants had a 26% higher risk of being diagnosed at a later stage of breast cancer than those without, coupled with a 38% higher risk of death from breast cancer than those women without implants.
New research suggests some breast cancer cell growth might be significantly reduced—and possibly prevented in the first place—by consistent low doses of aspirin.
Not only is smoking a risk factor for breast cancer, but the younger a smoker picks up the habit, the higher the risk becomes.
This April marks the twenty-sixth annual Alcohol Awareness Month, a longtime effort to raise awareness and understanding about the disease of alcoholism, sponsored by the National Council on Alcoholism And Drug Dependence.