Why Give to The Maurer Foundation This Year
The Only Program of Its Kind We’re proud to be the only organization on Long Island using hands-on silicone breast models to teach self-exam techniques and the importance of early detection. Our certified educators make breast health approachable, relatable, and real...
MTA Police Officers Take Charge of Their Health with Breast Health Education
Breast health education isn’t just for classrooms, it’s for everyone, including those who protect our communities. Recently, The Maurer Foundation had the privilege of hosting a breast health workshop for members of the MTA Police Department, thanks to the initiative...
Alcohol Serving Size & Breast Health: What You Need to Know
When it comes to alcohol, many people don’t realize just how easy it is to exceed a standard serving size. Unlike other beverages, alcohol doesn’t come in a one-size-fits-all container, making portion control essential for both health and well-being.
Can Wearing a Bra Cause Breast Cancer? What the Research Really Says
As a breast health education organization, we’re often asked a common, and very understandable, question: “Can wearing a bra increase my risk of breast cancer?” This rumor has been around for years and has spread even more thanks to the internet. It shows up in...