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The K-2 students wore yellow and gold to in a show of support during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Elementary student spread awareness during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Students at Maurice W. Downing School in Malverne spread awareness last month to commemorate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. more
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Clockwise from top right: Skye Ostreicher, moderator; Karla Waldron, executive director of Mondays at Racine Cancer Center; Dr. Melissa Fana, chief of breast surgery at Northwell Health; Geri Barish, executive director of Hewlett House and president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition and Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the Environment discussed breast cancer causes, treatments and supports on Long Island during a Herald Inside LI webinar on Oct. 20.
Webinar educates about breast cancer on Long Island
Three women embedded in the world of treatment and support for breast cancer patients, as well as an environmental advocate, spoke on the latest Herald Inside LI panel, a weekly webinar series on important topics impacting Long Islanders. more
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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
RichnerLive to host breast cancer awareness webinar
To highlight Breast Cancer Awareness Month, RichnerLive will host a free, virtual Herald Inside LI panel on to the disease and its impact on Long Islanders. On Oct. 20 at 4 p.m., join top advocates, doctors and community leaders to answer questions, debunk myths and share facts about breast cancer. more
Malverne turned the water in its Hempstead Avenue fountain to gold in honor of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.
Malverne goes gold for Pediatric Cancer Awareness this month
The Village of Malverne hopes to start a new September tradition. Inspired by its neighboring village, Rockville Centre, the village turned the water in its Hempstead Avenue fountain gold in honor of … more
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No need to fear cancer surgery, despite the pandemic
When the coronavirus pandemic arrived in New York, public health officials made the careful decision to cancel elective surgeries across the region, including some cancer procedures. But now it’s critical that cancer patients feel confident to resume the care they need. more
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Cornwell Avenue Elementary School student, along with Student Council faculty adviser Edna Messina, dressed as superheroes for the Pennies for Patients assembly on Feb. 26.
West Hempstead students collect Pennies for Patients
Cornwell Avenue Elementary School in the West Hempstead School District raised more than $5,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through Pennies for Patients. The total amount raised was … more
Check for colon cancer, and stay in the pink
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Yes, we know what you’re thinking: Another month, another issue I have to think about. Yes, it is, and we’re hoping you pay close attention. more
My colonoscopy: not the ordeal I dreaded
The doctor wished me a good sleep. Then I blacked out. I awoke a half-hour later, but it felt as if only seconds had passed. I couldn’t open my eyes. It was if they were . . . more
West Hempstead resident and PSEG Long Island employee Donato Barrucco, right, was among several people to take part in the American Cancer Society’s annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Jones Beach on Oct. 20.
West Hempstead resident makes strides against breast cancer
PSEG Long Island employee Donato Barrucco, of West Hempstead, joined more than 1,000 coworkers along with their family members and friends on the morning of Oct. 20 to fight breast cancer in the … more
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