Breast Cancer
4 Tips for Dating with Breast Cancer
When you’ve had breast cancer, one of the biggest challenges can be determining how and when is the right way to tell a potential partner about your cancer. Whether you’re a current breast cancer patient or have completed your treatment, the idea of going on a date is already daunting enough,...
The essential wardrobe guide for breast cancer treatments
Our good friend and overall lady boss, Christie Mangir, shares her ultimate wardrobe list for prepping for breast cancer treatments, surgeries and other related procedures. She is the ultimate fighter and has made it her professional and personal mission to give back to the breast cancer community. When I was...
Creativity is Great Medicine
Dr. Susan Massad is a retired Doctor of Internal Medicine of 51 years. Dr. Massad's focus was Doctor - Patient communication and the relationship in general. She continues to lead workshops and conversations through the East Side Institute on creative aging, health and wellness and issues of dementia, death and...
Advances in Breast Cancer Detection and Treatment
As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close today, we decided to highlight some of the advances that have been made recently in the detection and treatment of the disease. Most women, after diagnosis with the disease, go through a grueling combination of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation. The...
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month’s Humble Beginnings
As many of you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We wanted to share a post on the history of the beginnings of this amazing initiative to drive awareness for breast cancer. Every October, America seems to become awash with the color pink (or Fuchsia and Berry as we...