Tuesday, Majic 102.1 radio personality Kandi Eastman announced on air that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. GMA host and breast cancer survivor Robin Roberts called in to encourage Kandi on focusing on taking care of herself and fighting this disease. Get The Latest Music and Entertainment News On Your Phone Take a listen to […]

Support our own Kandi Eastman of KMJQ Majic 102.1 in her fight against breast cancer! HOUSTON, TX – Radio One Inc., KMJQ Majic 102.1’s Kandi “The Sweet Talker” Eastman announced today that she has breast cancer. Kandi, who has shared the workday with Houston radio listeners for over 19 years, unveils the life-changing news on […]

Via Huffington Post: Breast cancer affects women of  all races and ethnicities but unfortunately affects women in the black community by larger numbers.  Please join Team “Majic Under The Stars”  Saturday, October 26,  2013 at  The Woodlands Pavilion with Anthony Hamilton, Maxwell, Leela James plus a Pre- Show Party with Dana Jackson,  Put on your […]

New York woman posted a petition to allow mastectomy photoson facebook, she was able to  garnered 20,000 signature to make this happen.  Read More

Nearly ten years ago, scientists finished a map of the human genome, and it revolutionized the way breast cancer is researched and diagnosed. MD Anderson Oncologist Dr. Rachel Theriault says mapping the genome has made a real difference in how some breast cancers are treated. Debilitating side effects like nausea, anemia, exhaustion, memory loss, hair […]

Men can get breast cancer, too. Here is NEWS 92 FM’s Bonnie Petrie with more: Most people think of breast cancer as a women’s disease, but men can get it, too. M.D. Anderson Medical Oncologist Dr. Rachel Theriault says it is quite rare. Dr. Theriault says once a man is diagnosed with breast cancer, the […]

A new technique for treating breast cancer being tested in Britain is showing success and could make surgery a thing of the past. NEWS 92 FM’s Norm Uhl reports with the details: The technique destroys tumors by freezing them. A supercooled needle tip is repeatedly inserted into the cancerous tissue turning the tumor it into a […]

VIA:  Health.Com By:  Robert Preidt SOURCE: Radiological Society of North America, news release, Feb. 23, 2010 Dr. Janie Lee, and her collegues used statistical modeling to compare the costs and benefits of mammography alone, MRI alone, and mammography and MRI combined in a hypothetical group of 25-year-old women with BRCA1 mutations, which significantly increase the […]

As you get older, you’re probably more and more concerned about what you need to do to preserve the health of your breasts, and avoid cancer. The good news is that while some risk factors for breast cancer can’t be changed, such as the age you started menstruating, other lifestyle habits can help keep cancer […]

Even though it’s celebrated during the month of October, breast cancer awareness is really a year-round issue. Dr. Ann Kulze, MD, author of “Dr. Ann’s Ten-Step Diet” offers great guidance with a list of things we can do right now … to do everything possible to prevent breast cancer and stop all these silly races, […]

Black women who want to protect themselves against breast cancer may soon be able to turn to vitamin D to help them fight against the…

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Via: hellobeautiful.com I always felt uncomfortable when I sat and listened my aunt, to the woman who raised me as her daughter, talk about my birth mom. It was a heavy nugget in the pit of my stomach that would climb up to my throat and stick there like peanut butter. It hurt mentally and […]