Dr. Christine Horner is a board-certified plastic surgeon, author, speaker and advocate for women’s health. Horner is particularly interested in breast cancer prevention and encourages women to be more knowledgeable about alternative and natural health treatments as well as managing stress. Horner helped in the national effort to force insurers to pay for breast reconstruction […]

Dr. Jackie Walters is the personal physician to stars like Toni Braxton, T.I., and Usher. This Board-certified OBGYN lives by the philosophy “work hard, play hard.” After graduating medical school at the University of Mississippi, Dr. Walters completed her residency at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. In 2013, the two-time breast cancer survivor founded the […]

Sisters Network Inc. (“SNI”), the only national African-American breast cancer survivorship organization, has launched TEENS 4 PINK, a new program that aims to educate and…

Memphis-area news anchor, Pam McKelvy decided to share her natural hair with the world on camera, and the results were beautiful! After battling breast cancer,…

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Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day is Monday, March 3rd. Buying a Shoe Pin supports thousands of women across the US. Last year 500 pins were purchased and that assisted the organization in helping mothers, daughters, sisters and friends in the following ways: -Drive women to their doctors appointment when they had no one to take […]

Widely considered one of the best ways to reduce breast cancer risk, annual mammograms have been called into question by one of the most extensive…

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Black women are far more likely to die from breast cancer than their white counterparts. Could a pill somehow change all that? LIKE BlackDoctor.org on…

Charity begins at home and Dr. Lucile Adams-Campbell got the message, loud and clear. The native Washingtonian, and lifelong resident, has devoted her career to identifying health disparities in her hometown, which has some of the highest cancer mortality rates in the nation, according to the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown Hospital. Adams-Campbell, the […]

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The month of October has come and gone. Breast Cancer Awareness month is over. The country will now retire the color pink until Easter, unless you are an AKA or a new born baby girl. We’ve had 31 days dedicated to saving and protecting boobs. What nice thing for a nation to do! It’s a […]

For IPAD/IPOD users: The 90’s group TLC weathered its fair share of drama – everything from Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes torching her NFL boyfriend’s mansion to the group’s bankruptcy and subsequent fallout with manager Pebbles even while selling millions of records. And then, of course, Lopes’ untimely death in 2002 at the age of 30 […]

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and your support is necessary. Why not go out and snag any of these trendy and fashionable items that…

Kelly Price, star of R&B Divas and a seven-time Grammy-nominated American R&B singer–songwriter, recently spoke with Roland Martin about her very personal relationship with breast…