Did you know that breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women? Statistics show 1 in 8 women (and 1 in 1,000 men) will get breast cancer at some point in their lives. The good news is that survival rates for this disease are very good if it’s detected and treated early….
Break out the Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness of breast cancer. While most of the conversation surrounds women, men also have breast tissue and can also get breast cancer. Breast cancer is the second most common form of cancer found in women. There are some known factors that can increase…
Get Screened for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerAs I’m sure you already know…October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! One in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Men are also at risk for breast cancer, though their risk if lower at about1 in 1,000. Unfortunately, breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women. Now…
Reducing Your Risk During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerAs I’m sure you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But, did you know that 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer in their lifetime? This is why Breast Cancer Awareness Month is so important to participate in. Although some risk factors you cannot change like being female and…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerDid you know that breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women? Statistics show 1 in 8 women (and 1 in 1,000 men) will get breast cancer at some point in their life. The good news is that survival rates for this disease are very good if it’s detected and treated early. …
8 Tips for Breast Cancer Awareness!
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerOctober is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I encourage you to use this month to spread awareness and get your yearly check-up. It is important to take time out of your day to actively participate in learning ways to prevent, plan and detect the disease. Did you know that approximately 1 in 8…
Cancer Awareness is Key
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerCancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of death worldwide. In 2016 there are estimated to be 1,685,210 newly diagnosed cases. The enormity of this disease is partly due to the fact that there are so many varieties of cancer out there. It does not discriminate…
Breast Cancer Awareness
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and this October I encourage you to do your part to spread awareness as well as to try to maintain a healthy lifestyle in order to reduce your risk. Did you know that approximately 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer in their…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerHere at BRG Health Solutions we are wearing pink this month in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Every year, 1 in 8 women are diagnosed with breast cancer. Take the time to detect early stages of this disease and encourage others to do the same. It is also a great time to support and…
To Your Health: October 2012
/1 Comment/by Bonnie R. GillerIn this Issue: Nutrition and Lifestyle Factors to Help Decrease Breast Cancer Risk Your Health and Your Weight Beauty Foods Give Your Yogurt a Tweak and Go Greek Pink Power Smoothie Recipe News and Events Quote of the Month A Note from Bonnie October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I would like…
Fall 2010: To Your Health
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerIn this Issue: Can Certain Foods Help You Age Gracefully? • A New Option to Ease the Transition to Whole Grains • Four Ways to Lower Your Risk of Breast Cancer • Managing the Halloween Candy…and Your Diabetes! • Diet and Other Lifestyle Factors Linked to the Prevention of Dementia • Food of the Month: Pomegranate • Recipe of the Month: Pomegranate-Orange Glazed Turkey
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