by Maurer Staff | Dec 1, 2025
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.
by Maurer Staff | Nov 3, 2025
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...
by Maurer Staff | Oct 22, 2025
Celebrating 30 Years at The Pink Diamond Gala Photos From the Pink Diamond Gala Courtesy of SilverFox Studios. Click here to view the entire event photo gallery and download your favorites. An Evening To Remember On Friday, October 17th, supporters gathered at Russo’s...
by Maurer Staff | Oct 8, 2025
At The Maurer Foundation for Breast Health Education, we believe that everyone has a reason why, a personal story, a turning point, or a core value that fuels their passion for our mission. Whether it’s a family connection to breast cancer, a commitment to public...
by Maurer Staff | Oct 6, 2025
Despite the rumors, nipple piercings cannot increase your risk of breast cancer. Here’s what you should be worried about instead.
by Maurer Staff | Sep 19, 2025
For nearly a decade, the Long Island Women’s Inter-Club Tennis League has gone beyond the courts to make a difference in the lives of people across Long Island. Since 2017, the League has raised over $54,000 to support The Maurer Foundation’s breast health education...
by Maurer Staff | Sep 9, 2025
Four out of five biopsies of breast lumps are benign, meaning that they are harmless and certainly not breast cancer.
by Dr. Monica Sheth | Sep 2, 2025
There is one known breast cancer risk factor that still raises a lot of questions: breast density. About 10% of women have extremely dense breasts, and research has shown that their risk of developing breast cancer is double compared to those with non-dense breasts
by Maurer Staff | Aug 19, 2025
Join us on August 28th for a fun night of trivia in support of breast health education!
by Maurer Staff | Aug 12, 2025
Maintaining a balanced diet is a key part of overall wellness. Focusing on eating nutritious foods is crucial, but understanding serving sizes can be just as important.