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...
by Helen Galarza | Sep 16, 2009
I just got back from teaching my first high school of the semester, Brentwood High School in Long Island. I had a great time and I’m glad that the school year is back in full swing. With that being said, I wanted to take this time to stress the importance of how...