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116 Year Old Woman Credits Her Longevity To Not Eating Junk Food

116 Year Old Woman Credits Her Longevity To Not Eating Junk Food

by April Zubko | Aug 30, 2012

On August 26, Besse Cooper celebrated her 116th birthday. She has famously reported in the past that the secret to her long life is that, “I mind my own business. And I don’t eat junk food.”

6 Symptoms of Breast Cancer

6 Symptoms of Breast Cancer

by April Zubko | Aug 28, 2012

Changes in your breasts that may indicate breast cancer.

2012 Pink Diamond Dinner Raises Over $120,000 For Breast Health Education

2012 Pink Diamond Dinner Raises Over $120,000 For Breast Health Education

by April Zubko | Aug 13, 2012

The 2012 Pink Diamond Dinner raised over $120,000 for the breast health education programs of The Maurer Foundation.

Tobacco Industry Profits Estimated $35 Billion With Almost 6 Million Annual Deaths

Tobacco Industry Profits Estimated $35 Billion With Almost 6 Million Annual Deaths

by American Cancer Society | Aug 8, 2012

Tobacco use is one of the main preventable risk factors for cancer. In 2010, tobacco industry’s profit was equivalent to US $6,000 for each death caused by tobacco.

How A Corporate Wellness Program Can Reduce Business Costs

How A Corporate Wellness Program Can Reduce Business Costs

by April Zubko | Aug 3, 2012

Return on investment for corporate wellness programs is $5.81 for every $1 spent.

17-Year Old Invents Breast Cancer Diagnosis Software—We’re Not Suprised!

17-Year Old Invents Breast Cancer Diagnosis Software—We’re Not Suprised!

by April Zubko | Aug 1, 2012

We are continuously amazed by high school students’ incisive questions, their quick mastery of the importance of early detection and good nutrition, and most importantly, their passion for our mission of breast cancer prevention.

Report to the Nation Finds Continuing Declines in Cancer Death Rates Since the early 1990s

Report to the Nation Finds Continuing Declines in Cancer Death Rates Since the early 1990s

by American Cancer Society | Jul 25, 2012

Death rates from all cancers combined for men, women, and children continued to decline in the United States between 2004 and 2008.

2012 Pink Diamond Dinner Raises Over $120,000 For Breast Health Education

Pink Diamond Dinner Photos Have Arrived!

by April Zubko | Jul 23, 2012

The much-anticipated photos from the 2012 Pink Diamond Dinner are here! Check out the full album on Facebook.

The Seat Belt Argument: Can You Really “Prevent” Breast Cancer?

The Seat Belt Argument: Can You Really “Prevent” Breast Cancer?

by April Zubko | Jul 20, 2012

Seat belts and exercise have one thing in common—the ability to prevent injury and illness.

Tobacco Industry Profits Estimated $35 Billion With Almost 6 Million Annual Deaths

Report Outlines Successes, Challenges in Cancer Prevention Efforts

by American Cancer Society | Jul 18, 2012

American Cancer Society Researchers Say Coordinated Efforts Needed to Close Gaps in Preventive Behavior

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