Avoiding Weight Gain After Breast Cancer
Excess weight can be an unwanted side effect of chemotherapy, but it doesn’t have to be. By Beth W. Orenstein Reviewed by Judy Mouchawar, MD, MSPH | everydayHEALTH Breast cancer survivors with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer gained more weight within five years of treatment than women who didn’t have the disease, […]
SUMMER COOKING – BROTH RECIPES!
From: PiNK SUMMER 2017 p.9 (Click here to view online magazine) BY REBECCA KATZ THAI COCONUT BROTH PREP TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 50 MINUTES Am I allowed to say I love this broth? This is like taking your taste buds on a trip to Thailand—infusing Magic Mineral Broth or, if you prefer, chicken […]
Golden Week Holiday Notice
The Run for the Cure® Foundation office is closed from May 2 (Tue.) – May 7 (Sun.). We will reply to inquiries received during this period after May 8 (Mon.). Thank you very much for your support and kind understanding. We wish you wonderful Golden Week!
PiNK Spring 2017
More Fruits and Veggies
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables has been shown to help you to lose weight, and lower your risk of cancer and other diseases. Read on for more tips on how to add more fruits and veggies to your diet.
The Benefits and Limitations of Mammography for Breast Cancer Screening
This is a two-part Op-Ed series on breast cancer screening. Read Daniel Kopans, MD’s counterpoint here. It is my opinion that regular high quality mammographic screening does decrease risk of death for women aged 40 and above and given the current state of the science, it should be advocated. While I advocate mammographic screening, I do […]
Don’t Worry, Be Happy, Live Long
Hakuna Matata, it means no worries for the rest of your days, and many days they will be if you just stop worrying and start being happy. Research now shows that those with a greater sense of happiness live longer than others with a more negative outlook!
Carbohydrates: Good or Bad?
When most people hear ‘carbs’ they immediately think ‘NOOO’. This article will make that strong no to an ecstatic ‘YESS’. Not all carbohydrates are healthy but neither are they all bad. Read on to learn how to tell the difference between the good and the bad carbs.
Breast Cancer Screening: Mammography in the Spotlight
There are many facets to getting a mammography, the most common form of breast cancer screening. Different experts recommend different screening procedures to different groups. This article offers a more in-depth look into mammograms and details you may have over looked before, but never again.
Writing Therapy
Cancer treatment centers are starting to realize what writers have always known: “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you” (Maya Angelou). Treatment centers across America have begun to introduce writing programs to help their patients become more attune to themselves and their bodies. Read on to learn tips on how […]