The Anti-Cancer Diet: Foods to Fight Cancer
By Eric Metcalf; Medically reviewed by Cynthia Haines, MD | everydayHEALTH An anti-cancer diet is an important strategy you can use to reduce your risk of cancer. The American Cancer Society recommends, for example, that you eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables daily and eat the right amount of food to stay […]
PiNK Beauty Party Vol. 4 Report
Report by Kiei Ogata Run for the Cure® Foundation held its 4th PiNK Beauty Party, once again at Fujishin’s FASTA Aoyama Studio, on May 31, for survivors and women who are fighting breast cancer. Professional make-up artists, manicurists, an aromatherapist, and medical-related wig advisors offered sessions run at the three-hour event, which included teatime, for […]
Pink Ball 2015 Prizes Vol.1
DIAVANTE Pink Diamond Pendant (Platinum900/K18 Pink Gold) We are 2 weeks away from Pink Ball 2015! Every year at the Pink Ball is a live and silent auction, and a raffle. Today we are introducing one of our prizes from the live auction. This is the generously donated to us by DIAVANTE. It features the rare […]
Chronic Smoking Makes Breast Cancer Three Times More Deadly
According to a Japanese study that adds to a growing body of evidence highlighting the lethal effects of cigarettes, long-time smokers may face an increased risk of death if they develop breast cancer. Researches found that among more than 800 women with breast cancer, those who had smoked for more than two decades had at […]
After Breast Cancer at 27 — Celebrating Life, Freedom and Friendship
By Sarah Thebarge, Special to Everyday Health This spring I went to see 12 Years A Slave with my housemates. The film is a poignant account of Solomon Northup, a free black man from the North who was kidnapped and sold as a slave in the deep South. He spent 12 years in captivity, during […]
Stunning Book Of Portraits Shows ‘Beauty After Breast Cancer’
By Nina Bahadur, The Huffington Post When facing a preventative double mastectomy, Katelyn Carey had no idea what to expect. Now that she is past her procedure, she wants to tell other women in her position: You’re not alone. Carey, a nurse and mother of two, has a family history of breast cancer and underwent […]
Cancer Trials Are Changing. That Could Mean Faster Access to Better Drugs.
By Brady Dennis and Lenny Bernstein, The Washington Post The National Cancer Institute’s announcement Monday that it will soon begin a nationwide trial to test treatments based on the genetic mutations in patients’ tumors, rather than on where the tumors occur in the body, highlights a profound shift taking place in the development of cancer […]
Researchers Hail New Cancer Treatment: Unlocking the Body’s Immune System
By Don Melvin, CNN Researchers meeting in Chicago are hailing what they believe may be a potent new weapon in the fight against cancer: the body’s own immune system. An international study found that a combination of two drugs that helped allow the immune system to fight the cancer — ipilimumab and nivolumab — stopped […]
Corporate Campaign: Dress Pink Day 2016 at UBS!
On October 21st, 2016, UBS held their annual Dress Pink Day, whose purpose is to increase awareness about breast cancer in Japan. All of UBS Japan team were invited to participate in the unique and fun fundraiser by wearing Pink to work, with Individual and Team Prizes prepared for the Best Pink Dressers. In cooperation with […]
Pretty in pink: Navy fighter jet painted for Breast Cancer Awareness month
By Doug Criss and Thom Patterson, CNN (CNN) The fight against breast cancer picked up a powerful new ally — a retired US Navy fighter jet. And of course, it’s pink. A Grumman F9F-8 Cougar, painted a vivid shade of pink called “Heliconia,” has been unveiled on the flight deck of the World War II […]