As we come to the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I think it is important that we take time to pause and realize that we must be vigilant each and every day about the dangers and risks of breast cancer. I think it is great that we have a month dedicated to raising awareness to breast cancer and the role we all must play in being... Read more
Breast cancer has had a profound impact on my life. This time of year, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I reflect on the disease and the impact it has had on my life and my priorities. First and foremost, I never forget how blessed and fortunate I am that my mom is alive and well. For the past 15 years as a survivor, she has been the... Read more
In advance of the Livestrong Presidential Cancer Forum on August 27 and 28, Marc Heyison, President and Co-Founder of Men Against Breast Cancer, offers his thoughts on what any Presidential candidate should know about breast cancer. 1) Breast Cancer is a Family's Battle People need to view breast cancer as a... Read more
One of the hardest things for guys in their experience as a caregiver is what I like to call "giving up the remote control." As the term suggests, it's hard to accept that you no longer can determine what you are watching. This can be a hard pattern to break but one that you must break in order to be an effective caregiver. ... Read more
In my last SharePost on men supporting women with breast cancer, I discussed how it is vitally important that men be there for the women they love, which is about as obvious as something could be. Of course, we must be there without fail in every way possible for the women we love. However, one aspect of breast cancer caregiving that... Read more
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