• 7 Ways to Get Involved During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    7 Ways to Get Involved During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    It’s a great time to get involved with breast cancer prevention, education and support for the cause.

  • Boobstagram: Yes It’s Real

    Boobstagram: Yes It’s Real

    We happened to stumble upon Boobstagram. And yes, it’s real. I wasn’t all that surprised when I found out given the kinds of things we have access to these days. But I was extremely surprised when I found out that Boobstagram isn’t quite what you think.

  • Tuffy Luv Is Scared of Breast Cancer, Too

    Tuffy Luv Is Scared of Breast Cancer, Too

    My boyfriend noticed a lump in my breast while we were fooling around. I’m so scared. I can’t sleep. I’m afraid to tell my parents. I’m at school so I could go to the clinic but I’m really scared about what they’ll say. What should I do?

  • Beyond Breast Cancer: Five Other Cancers That Affect Women

    Beyond Breast Cancer: Five Other Cancers That Affect Women

    Breast cancer is not the number one cancer-killer amongst women. (Whoa! No way?) Due to the fact that breast cancer is probably the most heavily publicized and marketed of any cancer, most women seem to think it must be the most dangerous.

  • Fight Like A Girl for Breast Cancer

    Fight Like A Girl for Breast Cancer

    For all of us twenty-something college girls with pre-gravitized boobies, it’s time to wake up and smell the sterilized tools: breast cancer is common in women under the age of 30. Before you all go kill-the-messenger crazy on me, think about it. Breast cancer is not just a menopausal-mommy disease.

  • Friday Faves: Breast Cancer Isn’t an Older Woman’s Disease

    Friday Faves: Breast Cancer Isn’t an Older Woman’s Disease

    I was your typical college sophomore. I was active on campus, had a great group of friends, and kept myself busy with schoolwork. I was enjoying my time at The College of New Jersey, and felt truly blessed with an amazing life. Then in April 2009, everything changed completely. In the midst of studying for final exams and celebrating the end of the school year, I was going back and forth between TCNJ and New York City for doctor visits.

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month May Be Over, But Breast Cancer Isn’t

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month May Be Over, But Breast Cancer Isn’t

    Breast Cancer. It’s a word most of us don’t spend too much time pondering about. After all, we are busy college students with plenty of other things on our minds and problems to address. Problems that seem significant or monumental as they occur in our little bubble world of college.

  • Previving Breast Cancer: Q&A with Maureen Dolan-Galaviz

    Previving Breast Cancer: Q&A with Maureen Dolan-Galaviz

    On January 11, 2011, Claudia Gilmore will undergo a preventative double mastectomy with reconstruction. The 23-year old does not have breast cancer, but has a genetic mutation that makes her more likely to develop cancerous cells in the future. She began writing a blog about life with the mutation several months ago.

  • Shopping Pink: Cuteness for a Cause

    Shopping Pink: Cuteness for a Cause

    There is no shortage the pink goodness to go around this month – it seems like everyone’s getting in on the fun (including the NFL!). The best thing about it (besides the fact that every dollar spent helps find a cure, of course) is that a lot of stuff we’d buy anyway is going pink, so it’s never been easier to contribute to the cause.

  • Breast Cancer Isn’t an “Older Woman’s” Disease

    Breast Cancer Isn’t an “Older Woman’s” Disease

    I was your typical college sophomore. I was active on campus, had a great group of friends, and kept myself busy with schoolwork. I was enjoying my time at The College of New Jersey, and felt truly blessed with an amazing life.

  • It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Let’s Talk About Boobs

    It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Let’s Talk About Boobs

    Contrary to what all those fashion mags tell you, earth tones and jewel tones are not the color right now. No, maam. It’s October and the it color is pink!

  • Candy Dish: So That’s Why Lilo’s So Messed Up

    Candy Dish: So That’s Why Lilo’s So Messed Up

    • Lindsay Lohan was dating Heath Ledger!?
    • Tracy Morgan is raunchy. This is surprising?
    • Scandal at Cornell! (And this is JUICY.)
    • Nicole Richie brings her style to Bebe.
    • Some women will do anything for a new pair of boobs…
    • Glee is a giant success! (Duh. It’s awesome.)

  • Shopping For Lives: Breast Cancer Awareness

    Shopping For Lives: Breast Cancer Awareness

    You already know that it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What you might not know is that retailers around the country are releasing special Pink Ribbon merchandise to commemorate the occasion. Buy any of these awesome products, and a portion of the price gets donated to breast cancer research.