Keyword: 'Breast Cancer Awareness Month' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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There’s no escaping the division, in every arena

Why do you have to make everything a political issue? some readers ask, and then they sign off with, “[Expletive] Biden!” more

10/13/22

The sharp decline in mammograms is worrying

There is perhaps no disease that strikes greater fear in the hearts of women than breast cancer. It is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, behind lung cancer, and . . . more

10/21/21

Breast screening is still a must, despite pandemic

There is perhaps no disease that strikes greater fear in the hearts of women than breast cancer. It is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, behind lung cancer, and . . . more

10/15/20

NUMC Breast Health Educator Alyssa Dominguez-Eisenberg spoke at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on Oct. 24, and said that mammography is the best way to detect breast cancer in its early stages.

Spotting breast cancer early

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in New York, according to the New York State Department of Health. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 10/31/19

Hewlett House Executive Director Geri Barish, center, was honored by Nassau County Executive Laura Curran last year for raising breast cancer awareness on Long Island.

Battling breast cancer takes persistence and support

Roughly one in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime, as noted by breastcancer.org, which serves as an information resource on the disease. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 10/25/19

Realty Connect USA held its second annual Think Pink Bagel Breakfast on Oct. 4. At the far left is Hewlett House Executive Director Geri Barish. At the far right is County Legislator Rose Walker.

Thinking ‘pink’ with Realty Connect

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Realty Connect USA in partnership with Hewlett House and Panera Bread hosted its second annual Think Pink Bagel Breakfast at its Woodbury headquarters on Oct. 4 more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/25/19

Join the fight against breast cancer this month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honor the many who have died while remembering that early detection is key to preventing more deaths. more

10/17/19

Making strides against breast cancer on L.I.

There is perhaps no disease that strikes greater fear in the hearts of women than breast cancer. It is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, behind lung cancer, and . . . more

10/5/18

Breast cancer in the age of Donald Trump

The great majority of women survive breast cancer. That’s what I’m thinking as Breast Cancer Awareness Month commences. I am reminding myself and other survivors that, despite the dreaded diagnosis and difficult treatment . . . more

10/13/17

This month, let’s all join the fight against breast cancer

Breast cancer has killed far too many of our wives, mothers, sisters and friends. It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the U.S., after lung cancer, and . . . more

10/12/17

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