NATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH MONTH
May is National Cancer Research Month, a time to heighten awareness by highlighting the importance of lifesaving cancer research. While...
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- May 9
- 1 min
Mental Health Awareness Month
Staying mentally fit is the foundational landscape for optimal mind/body health and overall well-being. While some are acknowledging this...
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- Apr 29
- 1 min
Minority Health Month
April is Minority Health Month and as this month comes to a close let's continue to work at how we can improve health literacy and...
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- Apr 29
- 1 min
Fertility Services Are Now Covered
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently released federal benefits information for the 2023 plan year, expanding coverage for...
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- Mar 1
- 1 min
Community Health Advocate Members
We recently spearheaded a new program and are currently seeking CHAMPs (Community Health Advocate Members) from our community....
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- Jan 27
- 1 min
In Person Support Groups
We are happy to announce we are back to in person support groups and meetups. It has been a challenge but we are ready and will continue...
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- Jan 10
- 1 min
Young Women's Risk Factors
If you are under the age of 45, you may have a higher risk for breast cancer if— • You have close relatives who were diagnosed with...
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- Jan 1
- 1 min
Join Our Mailing List
Self care is in the air. It's always good to take break, but we are definitely ready to bring in the new. Sign-up for our monthly...
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- Jan 1
- 1 min
Every Woman Counts
If you reside in California the "Every Woman Counts (EWC) provides free breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to...
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- Jan 1
- 1 min
Clinical Trial Search Assistance
Clinical research is medical research involving people. There are two types of clinical research: observational studies and clinical...
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sharisdesktop
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Estrogen Receptor Positive
It’s estimated that 80% of all breast cancer is ER positive. While there is no good breast cancer, one draw back of Estrogen Receptor...
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sharisdesktop
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Knowing Your Normal
At My Sister My Friend Breast Cancer Support we believe your breast health is essential to your overall health and knowing what's normal...
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sharisdesktop
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
#Giving Tuesday
This global initiative is just around the corner (November 29th), show love by donating to help us support women and families battling...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 1 min
Hope For The Holidays
We invite you to join us for our upcoming support group meeting and be encouraged this holiday season. All survivors, thrivers and...
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sharisdesktop
- Nov 2, 2022
- 1 min
Links Between Beauty & Cancer
Communities of Color are targeted in a variety of ways when it comes to the 84 billion dollar Beauty/Cosmetic industry. There is the...
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sharisdesktop
- Sep 21, 2022
- 1 min
Intimacy After Breast Cancer
This topic comes with a unique set of #issues for most of us. After a diagnosis and treatments, the fatigue from doing daily routine...
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sharisdesktop
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Genetic Vs Genomic Testing
The two terms are often comingled in conversation and or interchangeably used. Yet, their meanings differ. Genetic testing is used to...
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sharisdesktop
- Aug 16, 2022
- 1 min
Cancer in Black America
The Color of Wellness Magazine presents Cancer In Black America: STORIES UNTOLD. Join us on October 1, 2022, for their 3rd Quarter...
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- Aug 7, 2022
- 1 min
Breastfeeding & Breast Cancer
As World Breastfeeding Week (August 1st - 7th), comes to a close we leave you with one of the many benefits of breastfeeding. Aside from...
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- Jul 28, 2022
- 1 min
Breast Reconstruction Awareness
“As breast cancer survival rates increase, the focus of breast cancer management must shift to include the restoration of a patient’s...
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