Tag: breast cancer
At 17, Rae’Mah Henderson Will Get to Make Her Big Pitch...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Rae’Mah Henderson is only 17 years old, but her ambition and work ethic have always impressed those around her. It...
High fashion and high style for a higher purpose at Housing...
By Joseph D. Bryant
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
The crowd erupted in cheers and applause as each model took a turn dominating the runway.
Co-hosts...
Lynneice Washington beat breast cancer and now she nurtures others
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Lynneice Washington remembers the time as one filled with challenges in her life. She was campaigning for a district judge...
Miles College to ‘March For Mom’ in Memory of Band Director’s...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Miles College had hosted its first home game of the season and band director Willie Snipes Jr. did...
A plant-based diet leads to new hope for breast cancer patients
By Katherine Stephen
UAB News
Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have found a dietary combination that transforms the most lethal of all breast...
‘Sistah Strut!’ the annual breast cancer awareness fundraiser returns to Legion...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Brenda Hong—founder and executive director of the Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies (BBBB), which raises awareness about breast cancer in the...
How UAB team eliminated some disparity between black and white women...
By Nick Patterson
The Birmingham Times
Data-driven research has for years borne out that there are diverse health conditions between different demographics—blacks and whites, for instance.
“We...
UAB launches clinic dedicated to breast cancer survivors
By Beena Thannickal
UAB News
Patients are eligible for the Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic if they have received a diagnosis of breast cancer, stages 0 to...
St. Vincent’s hosts 30th Annual National Cancer Survivors Day
Special to the Times
St. Vincent’s Health System is hosting a National Cancer Survivors Day event on Sunday to commemorate National Cancer Survivors Day®.
The event...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month ends, but the fight continues
Anya Alvarez
©2016, The Shadow League
Turning on the television to watch NFL football over the last month, it was evident that breast cancer had taken...
