by Helen Galarza | Dec 30, 2009
Studies have shown that having even just one alcoholic beverage per day can increase your breast cancer risk (learn more). With New Year’s coming up its no surprise that most people will be out with friends and family indulging in the night’s festivities....
by Kathy Lough | Nov 3, 2009
The month of October was a busy one for our educators as well as friends of The Maurer Foundation. Aside from being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it was also the month of our 14th Annual Golf Classic and the launch of our “Pink & White” Cookie. Many...
by Ashley Garcia | Oct 29, 2009
As Halloween approaches, many of us take our annual trip to the local farm for some festive pumpkin picking with the family. But don’t be too fast to throw the away the jack-o-lanterns after Halloween! Pumpkins, along with other vegetables in the same color...
by Libby Zimmer | Oct 27, 2009
Recently, a Springfield Massachusetts man was penalized for wearing a pink tie to work to show support for breast cancer awareness. William Jones, 46, faced a one-day suspension for breaking the Springfield MA Transit District’s dress code. St. John’s Hospital...
by Donna Pacheco | Sep 28, 2009
Recently I heard about a new phase ll clinical trial on a new breast cancer treatment. It’s called cryoablation, a process where the tumor is frozen to kill the abnormal cells. This may be an effective treatment for patients with invasive ductal breast cancer. Here at...
by Kathy Lough | Sep 18, 2009
As the month of October approaches, people are beginning to think of creative ways to raise money and awareness for The Maurer Foundation. Some clever events we’re proud to mention — Keeping Breast Cancer “Reel” with a movie night, selling magic stretch gloves...
