Tag: breast cancer
Routine checkup and knowing her family’s history with breast cancer may...
By Zarinah Shahid
Alabama NewsCenter
With October wrapping up – the month recognized as breast cancer awareness month – it serves as a reminder for many...
Magic City Classic Week Events Went Way Beyond Football (Photos)
Birmingham Times Staff report
Photos by Reginald Allen
Magic City Classic Week had it all -- from entertainment with hip-hop and R&B artists, live DJs, freestyle...
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...