by Linda Castillo What makes shopping a little guilt-free? Shop pink and know that part of the proceeds go towards breast cancer research. Check out our top picks for purchases that help us move closer to a world without breast cancer. Loft Sparkle Statement Necklace $69 Donald Robertson x Bloomingdale's Crewneck Charitee Tee $18 The Sonic Facial … [Read more...] about Shop Pink
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Hispanic Women More at Risk for Aggressive Forms of Breast Cancer
It’s true that Hispanic women and Latinas experience a lower rate of breast cancer than their non-Hispanic white counterparts. Unfortunately, Latinas who do develop breast cancer are often besieged by more aggressive forms of the disease, and are nearly twice as likely to succumb from it, according to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. To help Hispanic women and their … [Read more...] about Hispanic Women More at Risk for Aggressive Forms of Breast Cancer
Yogurt Chia Seed Parfait
by Laurie Scolari Ingredients 1 tablespoon chia seeds Coconut based yogurt (dairy free, soy free) 1/2 cup almond milk Handful of berries and nuts (any kind) 1 date Directions Soak chia seeds in almond milk for at least 30 minutes until the seeds are plump. Add yogurt and mix. Top with nuts, berries and dates. Recipe inspired by Dr. … [Read more...] about Yogurt Chia Seed Parfait
Explaining Breast Cancer Risk by the Numbers
Sometimes it can be difficult to understand people talking about cancer, especially doctors, scientists, and reporters. Part of the reason is because they use so many numbers and statistics without explaining exactly what they mean. A famous philosopher once said that "Mathematics is the language of science." But most of us don't speak that language very well. Here are some … [Read more...] about Explaining Breast Cancer Risk by the Numbers