Posts with Author: Emily Reuman
Why Breast Cancer Prevention Matters
Post by BCPP Volunteer & Breast Cancer Survivor Andrea Dannenberg In 2021, I doubt there are many Americans who aren’t aware of “Pink October” aka “Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” The marketing for that annual event is amazing. I give corporate America and the...Honoring BCPP Heroine Mary Ann Castimore
Mary Ann Castimore, Mt. Rainier 2005 “Through BCPP, I have become an advocate, and by climbing mountains I hope to be a positive influence on others facing what I and so many others face when dealing with breast cancer. I stand on a summit with prayer flags in hand to...3 Tips for Reducing Your Risk in 2021
From all of us at BCPP, thank you for your support as we closed the chapter on an incredibly challenging year. During these first days of 2021, we want to let you know how grateful we are for you. We are so inspired by the tremendous generosity of our community. New...Why Prevention is My Priority
Interview with Dr. Sharima Rasanayagam, Ph.D., Mother, Wife, BCPP’s Chief Scientist How Sharima came to BCPP: In 2008, I had a friend I knew through a baby group (our sons were born within a month of each other and our daughters within 3 months). At one of our...Top 5 Holiday Gifts to Avoid Giving
Just as our holiday gift giving can support breast cancer prevention, here are a few holiday gifts you might want to reconsider, as they may increase breast cancer risk for your loved ones. Watch our video for the tips or read on. Video Transcript I’m Andrea...Top 5 Holiday Gifts Ideas that Prevent Breast Cancer
With the holidays fast approaching, you may be searching for perfect gifts for your family and friends. Believe it or not, our shopping decisions can reduce the cancer risk for our loved ones. Our Paths to Prevention report identifies 23 known breast cancer risk...Year in Review 2020
2020 has been, without a doubt, a difficult year. We, our loved ones, our communities, and our world have faced many losses and challenges. Despite these obstacles, individuals and groups stepped up and supported countless causes, issues, and people in need. I am...Melissa: My personal breast cancer story
Guest Post by Melissa Gabriel, Wife, Mother, Better Beauty Advocate, Breast Cancer Survivor This Giving Tuesday, join us and honor the many Faces of Prevention. The real people who inspire our daily work to create a toxic-free world. Up first is Melissa, a clean...Changemakers’ Chat 4: Firefighters and Forever Chemicals
BCPP’s Changemakers’ Chat webinar interview series is bringing together the BCPP community and our partners during this time of uncertainty. Get unique insights from California Senator Ben Allen and SF Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson on the impacts of PFAS...Recent Posts
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