Mitzvah Mania!

Mitzvah Mania!

Last week I attended an American Business Associates meeting and met Sheri Lapidus, the co-founder of Mitzvah Market. MitzvahMarket.com is a place where anyone who’s planning a mitzvah should begin. I invited Sheri to visit us at the Maurer Foundation.  During our...
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The Anti-Cancer Diet As Seen On Dr. Oz.

Recently Dr. Oz did a show on foods that will help you reduce your risk of cancer. By making smart decisions every time you visit the grocery store, you can greatly reduce your risk of hormone dependant cancers like breast, ovary, uterus and prostate. This simple...
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Breast Cancer Can and Does Happen To Young Women

Everyone continues to talk about the U.S Preventative Task Force’s decision to change mammogram guidelines that used to be recommended for women beginning at the age of 40 to now beginning at the age of 50. Although The Maurer Foundation and The American Cancer...
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A Holiday Tip…

It’s December and we all know what that means……It’s time to go shopping for those holiday gifts!!! Here at The Maurer Foundation we’d like to help you relieve some stress from the crowds, the lugging of bags, the list that never seems to end and suggest...
Holiday Event with Marshs

Holiday Event with Marshs

Last night was our annual holiday shopping event at Marshs in Huntington.  Despite the misty rain, it turned out to be a wonderful evening! The jewelry set out by Temple St Clair and Paul Morelli were gorgeous, the special “Pinktini” drinks were delish and...
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USPSTF Mammography Controversy

Recently there has been much debate over The US Preventative Services Task Force’s new guidelines for mammography screening.  The Maurer Foundation, along with other organizations such as the American Cancer Society (ACS), firmly support that women go for annual...
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Promoting Wellness At A Young Age

Today a non-profit organization called Kids in Action is holding their 9th Annual Youth Conference of Long Island at Farmingdale State College. Formed in the wake the Columbine incident, Kids in Action promotes health and wellness at a young age. Thousands of Middle...
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Breast Regrowth

In a recent article in the New York Post about Breast Regrowth, it speaks about  a surgical technique that could help cancer victims who had mastectomies regrow their breasts. If the three-year trial of the experimental stem-cell technique called Neopec, is a success...