Tag: breast cancer
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The ‘Sisterhood of the Orange Shorts’ goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Hooters restaurant chain is raising money to fund breast cancer research.
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Mobile Van Brings Mammograms to New York City’s Neediest
With breast cancer awareness month in full swing, women all over the country are learning about breast health — but for the staff of Project Renewal’s ScanVan, screenings are a 12-month affair.
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Men in Pink: The Other Breast Cancer Patients
Shedding light on the lesser-known form of breast cancer.
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Uninsured Patients Still Rely on Safety-Net Care
Despite the subsidies provided by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to make health insurance more affordable, some low-income women may still find the out-of-pocket costs of insurance unaffordable.
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Pink Floods the Marketplace for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A New Balance fashion show for breast cancer awareness shed light on a hot topic this October: pinkwashing.
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Beyond Pink
One woman walks in a pink-product fashion show, while another can’t afford treatment without help from a local financial support network. The Midtown Gazette reports on what awareness means, day to day.
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Street Buzz: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Passes Through Hell’s Kitchen
According to Avon Foundation for Women, the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer New York, on October 15 and 16, raised more than $8.4 million to advance access to care and support finding a cure for breast cancer.
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