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Peninsula Hospital Center marks National Women's Health Week
Peninsula Hospital Center in Far Rockaway will recognize National Women's Health Week (May 8 to 14) with a series of free health screenings and information for women in the hospital's lobby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. more
Cedarhurst-based health club Club Central is hosting a fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Foundation and breast cancer awareness on Sunday, Oct. 3.
A fun, fitness Zumbathon fundraiser
A local business that seeks to help their patrons become fit and retain that healthy outlook will participate in a national “For the Cure” fundraiser to battle breast cancer. more
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It’s health care, not Russian roulette
In 1992, at the end of my second term in the Senate, I was approached by several courageous women from Long Island. They sat me down in my Senate conference room and brought to my attention that Long Island was producing higher-than-average rates of breast cancer. more
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Hewlett’s Varsity volleyball team, clockwise from back left, Blake Breitman, Allison Venditti, Samantha Rodriguez, Hannah Becker, Jessica Venditti, Coach Marie Cesario, Vanessa Collins, Elan Yochai, Makisa Francis, Vanessa Pierre and Funmi Akinnawonu.
Dig Pink: Fighting cancer through volleyball
The Hewlett High School girls varsity volleyball team turned their recent home match against Cold Spring Harbor into a breast cancer awareness rally. more
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Hewlett House Executive Director Geri Barish, far left, with members of the Wednesdays Twins group, from left, Dawn Walker, Barbara Milhaven, Sandy Schwartz, Margaret Keever, Roseanne Valletti, Maria Blank and Lisa Nolan as well as Louise Levine, vice president of 1 in 9, at Hewlett House’s Think Green, Think Pink 5K Walk at Eisenhower Park. The walk helped kick off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
‘The lifejacket that helps them stay afloat’
After women are diagnosed with breast cancer, they often start looking for a support group that could help guide them through the next steps of recovery. The Wednesdays Twins are one such group at 1 in 9’s Hewlett House. more
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Nearly 1,000 people took part in Hewlett House’s Think Green, Think Pink 5K Walk at Eisenhower Park last Sunday kicking off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. At $25 a head, 1 in 9’s Hewlett House, which offers free breast cancer and other cancer support groups and classes, raised close to $25,000 for its outreach programs.
Making strides against breast cancer
As this October marks the 25th anniversary of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 1 in 9’s Hewlett House hosted its Think Green, Think Pink 5K Walk at Eisenhower Park. more
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