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Saturday, November, 14, 2009
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HOW ABOUT THEM APPLES?

Hello Darling Vixens! It's time for a tasty update. According to Rui Hai Liu, a Cornell researcher who published SIX STUDIES on breast cancer and diet in the past year, an apple a day can keep the breast doctor away!   http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/139365.php* Now, isn't that a DELICIOUS fact?   And apples are... Read moreChevron

GET IT OFF YOUR BREAST, GIRLS! WRITE! WRITE! WRITE!

A lot of books have been written about personal experiences with breast cancer, and I say: keep 'em coming! The healing power of words cannot be underestimated. Mary Ann Guiliano, my nurse at St. Vincent's calls it "objective journaling." I didn't know it was even a term when I was writing as I went through breast cancer, but it really helped... Read moreChevron

Cancer Is a Bitch

Did you know that dogs can get breast cancer? My dear friend Julia Szabo, who has the pet column in the New York Post, covers the sad fact that yes, dogs can get breast cancer,too. In her video, Dr. Andrew Kaplan, of City Veterinary Care, will tell you the facts. There's good news in her too, getting her dog Lupa, (a pit bull she adopted... Read moreChevron

SAINT EVELYN, THE PATRON SAINT OF BREAST CANCER: Interviewed by Marisa Acocella Marchetto

  On October 1, the first day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I talked to the co-creator of the Pink Ribbon, the Founder of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, The Patron Saint of Breast Cancer herself, Evelyn Lauder.Evelyn Lauder: You're the first blogger I interviewed with.Marisa Acocella Marchetto: Really? Well, I hope it's good... Read moreChevron

NO BREAST LEFT BEHIND

On Friday, October 17th, National Mammography Day, Cancer Vixen partnered with New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the American Cancer Society and St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan at a press conference, to launch the "No Breast Left Behind" campaign. The "No Breast Left Behind" campaign, will raise awareness of the importance of... Read moreChevron

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