Joyce Ostin by josie
by josieI was 38 years old, at the beach in Hawaii for a family vacation with my three young daughters — ages 2, 4 and 6 — when I got the phone call from my doctor. He told me he was very concerned...
View ArticleMust-See TV: QVC Offers Shoe Shopping for a Cause by admin
QVC viewers can choose from more than 100,000 pairs of shoes from 100 brands to support breast-cancer research, including this suede and leather pump created by Fergie. When we go shoe shopping, it’s...
View ArticleApp Shopper: VIVmag Magazine on iPad Only by admin
VIVmag Magazine App now on iPad VIVmag is the world’s first all-digital, interactive women’s magazine. This app allows you to read and enjoy quizzes, videos, high-fidelity photo slides shows and select...
View ArticleCristie Kerr on Breast Cancer by admin
by admin Professional golf’s $10 million woman, Cristie Kerr, has good reasons to take on breast cancer, and she’s proving a worthy adversary to the disease.
View ArticleMini Quiche Caps by admin
This mini quiche cap recipe from the Mushroom Council is a perfect brunch of party preparation. While mushrooms may not be as visually appealing as a bowl of fruit or a tomato-basil salad, they can be...
View ArticlePurchase With Power During Breast Cancer Awareness Month by josie
The Minnie Rose ruffle shawl will be offered in pink to benefit BCRF. We recently had the opportunity to hear the inspirational Nancy Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, speak at the...
View ArticleEloise Caggiano Talks the Walk: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer by josie
Survivor Eloise Caggiano, program director of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, was told initially that the lump in her breast was nothing to worry about. By Nicole Gregory The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer...
View ArticleAll-Star Lineup of Directors and Actors Raise Breast Cancer Awareness With...
Jennifer Aniston directed Patricia Clarkson (left) and Jeanne Tripplehorn in her contribution to "Five," a collection of short films about women dealing with breast cancer. If you’ve been...
View ArticleLes Girls: Celebs Sing at Bawdy Hollywood Breast Cancer Benefit by josie
Gina Torres sang the opening number at the 11th annual Les Girls fundraiser, benefiting the National Breast Cancer Coalition. Of all the events and fundraisers held every October for Breast Cancer...
View Article‘Pink Ribbons, Inc.’ Explores How Breast-Cancer Movement Became Pastel-Hued...
by josie“Pink Ribbons, Inc.” explores the point of view of those who participate in sponsored walks and events, as well as those dying from breast cancer. Some of my friends are extremely cynical...
View ArticleMurad Talks About ‘Hydrate for Hope’ Set, Reveals Secret to Eternal Youth by...
by josieTen percent of sales from the Murad Hydrate for Hope kit goes to Southern California’s City of Hope for cancer research and treatment. After watching Pink Ribbons — a must-see documentary...
View ArticleDrugs to Prevent Breast-Cancer Recurrence Often Take Toll on Sex Life by josie
by josieSome medications prescribed to women to prevent breast-cancer recurrence can have a negative impact on patients' sex lives. The development of drug therapies to help women with breast cancer...
View ArticleJean Smart Takes Part in Star-Studded ‘Call Me Crazy’ by josie
by josieJean Smart plays a mother coming to terms with her daughter’s mental illness in Lifetime’s “Call Me Crazy.” Having scored impressive ratings and an Emmy nomination two years ago for the breast...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Genes: To Test or Not? What Angelina Jolie’s Story Means to You...
by josieOnly one in 400 women carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations that put them at extremely high risk for breast and ovarian cancer. Angelina Jolie’s stunning discussion in The New York Times this...
View ArticleJust Beachy: 8 Must-Read Novels for Your Summer Vacation by josie
by josieKristin Hannah’s new novel is about hitting rock bottom and making a new beginning. With Memorial Day behind us, summer is unofficially here! Check out these new books to stash in your beach...
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