Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Month! Find out how breast cancer has impacted the lives of women and the ways we can support women battling this disease.
Her Campus at Holy Cross
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
As I’m sure mostly everyone knows, the month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The goal of this national devotion to breast cancer is to get as many...
Her Campus at USF
Breast Cancer Awareness and Self-Exams
As Breast Cancer Awareness month closes, let’s not stop being aware!
Her Campus at Rutgers
“Missing the Point”: Fraternity’s Breast Cancer Awareness Sign Sparks Controversy
For breast cancer awareness month, Rutgers University’s Chi Phi fraternity hung a sign reading “CHI PHI [Heart] BOOBIES.” This sign has sparked a strong response from students. Rutgers student...
Health
Here’s Why It’s Important To Start Checking Your Breasts In College
A little squeeze can go a long way.
Her Campus at Bowie State
Common Misconceptions about Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer is no light topic. According to the CDC, about 264,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women, and about 2,400 in men. In honor of Breast...
Her Campus at Bradley U
Supporting Someone With Breast Cancer
Finding out you have cancer of any kind can be earth-shattering. It can feel suffocating. Creating a support system can be make things slightly easier to deal with. Making...
Her Campus at Bradley U
Breast Cancer Support Organizations You Should Know About
As we all know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But what does that really mean? For me, it’s important to take time to recognize this disease as a...
Her Campus at Bradley U
Breastfeeding – The Breast Cancer Struggle No One Mentions
I worked as a lactation consultant team intern this past summer, and I have learned so much about how little the true struggles of breastfeeding are talked about. To...
Her Campus at Bradley U
A Guide to a Successful Breast Self Examination
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Unfortunately, breast cancer is usually a result of environmental and genetic factors, and can’t be easily prevented. Luckily, there are ways to detect...