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A Cancer Survivor’s Guide To Feeling Beautiful

This ain't no fairy tale: sometimes you have to lose your boobs to gain your life.

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Bold Brows and Big Dreams: Benefit Gives Back with its Bold is Beautiful Project

This May, visit a Benefit Brow Bar and help support a Canadian charity like Look Good Feel Better or Habitat...


22 Cancer-Fighting Foods You Should Eat Often

According to the Canadian Cancer Society, eating well is a key weapon in the fight against cancer. Arm yourself with...


Breast Cancer: What If You Did Nothing

Why some women with early-stage breast cancer choose to do nothing


10 Pink Products That Benefit Breast Cancer Research

We've rounded up 10 fun pink products that help fund the fight against breast cancer

Profiles in courage: Survivors of breast cancer

We look at groundbreaking advances in breast cancer treatments'and profile survivors whose lives have actually been enriched by the disease


7 ways you can support breast cancer research

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you want to do your part to help out, check out these seven...


The shocking truth about male breast cancer

Despite what you may think, breast cancer isn't only a women's disease. Here's what one man wants you to know


Pink products in support of breast cancer research

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and companies are helping the cause. Find out how your purchase could benefit breast...


The latest news on breast thermography

Find out what the experts are saying about this procedure


Breast Thermography: A new way to detect breast cancer

This non-invasive breast assessment could be the next big thing in breast-cancer detection


Support for women with breast cancer

A breast cancer diagnosis is scary and confusing, but Willow Breast Cancer Support can help


Can soy actually protect against breast cancer?

A new study shows a surprising link between soy and a reduced risk of breast cancer

The health benefits of walnuts

Walnuts are not only delicious, they also pack a nutritional punch. Check out the health benefits of walnuts


7 pink products to support breast cancer awareness

Here are seven ways you can support breast cancer awareness this October


How lifestyle can affect your risk for breast cancer

Even if you have unavoidable risk factors for breast cancer, healthy lifestyle habits can improve the odds


3 breast cancer-fighting recipes

Fight back against breast cancer with good nutrition. Here are some of the most powerful breast cancer-fighting foods in three...


Sex after breast cancer

How three women re-established their sexual identities, and the intimacy they craved, after surviving breast cancer


5 ways men can help women cope with cancer

When a loved one is battling cancer, it can be hard to know what to do. Here are five ways...


The killer cancer gene: What you should know about BRCA

The BRCA gene is also known as the breast cancer gene. Testing positive means a choice between major surgery or...


Your guide to healthy breasts

Like all our body parts, our breasts can undergo changes as we age. Some of the changes my simply be...


Should women do breast self-exams?

We asked a leading voice on each side of the debate to weigh in on the pros and cons of...

Excerpt: Eating Pomegranates: A memoir of mothers, daughters and the breast cancer gene

Journalist Sarah Gabriel was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 44'a result of a rare inherited mutation on the BRCA1...


“I Beat Breast Cancer at 33”

Young breast cancer survivor Stephanie Nugent takes to her feet to raise money in the fight against the disease, all...


“I survived breast cancer’twice.”

Repeat diagnoses of breast cancer and subsequent treatment taught Sylvie Grégoire to slow down and find her inner strength'and to...


The Weekend to End Breast Cancer: What’s it all about?

Walking 60 km in two days to raise money for breast cancer research may sound daunting, but it's become a...