The Maurer Foundation is proud to be a part of Lax For M.e. And The G.A.L.S., a high school girls lacrosse tournament being held Sunday November 4th at Smithtown High School East in St. James, NY.
The review found that for every 1,000 women screened, mammograms led to over-diagnosis in only 4 cases, but saved an average of 7-9 lives—double the amount of women over-diagnosed.
Packing your children’s lunches is a great way to make sure they get the nutrition they need to help reduce their risk of cancer.
In the course of presenting our breast health programs to Long Island high schools and businesses, we meet a lot of people, many of which have amazing stories of breast cancer diagnosis and early detection.
National Breast Cancer Awareness month is October and students all over Long Island and New York City are gearing up for pink-themed school fundraising events.
We’re delighted to welcome Maurer Foundation veteran Program Educator Patricia Fulton-Lawrence as our new Development Officer.