FDA failed to act on petition to prohibit toxic chemicals used to flavor baked goods, candy, ice cream, and other foods FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 2, 2018 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SAN FRANCISCO — Today a coalition of health, consumer...
New report by the Breast Cancer Fund shows you should be worried about more than checking your children’s Halloween candy this year. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 13, 2016 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SAN FRANCISCO – Findings from...
Statement of Jeanne Rizzo, R.N., President and CEO of the Breast Cancer Fund FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 24, 2016 The Breast Cancer Fund stands in opposition to H.R. 2576, the “Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act,” which will be voted on by both...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 29, 2016 CONTACT: *Shayna Samuels, Ripple Strategies, (718) 541-4785 Glen Turner, Ripple Strategies, (917) 817-3396 *for B-roll contact SAN FRANCISCO – On Wednesday March 30, an important report will be released by six nonprofit...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 11, 2016 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners Reporters: Sharima Rasanayagam, Ph.D. Director of Science Final recommendations released today by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force echo those in 2009 that moved the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 18, 2015 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SAN FRANCISCO – After years of debate and negotiations, the United State Senate just passed legislation amending the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for the...
New Report from Breast Cancer Fund’s Campaign for Safe Cosmetics reveals toxic contaminants in L’Oreal Garnier and P&G Cover Girl Cosmetics FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 14, 2015 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SAN FRANCISCO –...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 06, 2015 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners SAN FRANCISCO— Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (formerly The Breast Cancer Fund), the leading national organization working to prevent breast cancer by eliminating our...
After 75 years, Congress is poised to quit allowing the use of chemicals linked to cancer and more in the personal care products we use every day. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 06, 2015 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners The Campaign for Safe...