Tag: breast cancer month

Mikka Padua, founder of eclectic, curated e-shop Seek The Uniq, also happens to be a proud breast cancer warrior. After being diagnosed with the condition in December 2018, she's geared all her energy towards spreading awareness about the disease on her social

Every 15 seconds, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer.It is the most common form of cancer among women and the second most common cancer in general. Decades ago, breast cancer was not really spoken or written about. Only a handful of

Last March, I was diagnosed again on my right breast. I had a radical mastectomy for it, so now I'm completely flat. My left breast was removed 12 years ago. I was so used to the single-breasted life, had been featured in

Most people's journey with cancer is that they don't just stop with their lives. That's always been my thing, I didn't want to get into a hole. If you do, it's very difficult to get out of.When I used to work with

Damn. I thought. I'm going to miss my boobs. They were pretty good boobs. I was 38 when I first felt a lump, so I got my first mammogram ever, and it didn't show any malignancy, but the breast ultrasound showed a fuzzy

Raffles Makati saw the strongest women with their friends and loved ones who support them in every step of the way. The ICanServe Foundation once again held a gathering for a cause in partnership with Philip Stein, staging an auction and runway

It's no secret that millions fall prey to the big C, but did you know that breast cancer is the most curable form of cancer? Early detection is the key, and you can do a self-exam right in the convenience of your

"Damn, I’m going to miss my boobs. They were pretty good boobs,” Rita Nazareno told herself at 38, after finding out that she had stage 2B cancer.In the Philippines, most women don’t perform routine self-exams because they do not know how, because

October is breast cancer awareness month. If you don't have time to schedule a doctor's appointment, there's another way to check yourself without getting cold feet. This three-step self examination is an easy and smart way to stay conscious and aware of

Ed's note: To advocate awareness for breast cancer this October, Preview talks to four women who have battled against it and won—one of them is Zacarias creative director Rita Nazareno. Below is her inspiring story on how she saw fashion as an

This month, we would like to give more meaning to wearing the youthful pink, and by wearing pink, we mean on your face. Who says it’s only fashion that can take part in this worldwide movement to spread Breast Cancer Awareness? From

One out of 10 women is diagnosed with breast cancer. You, your mom, your friends, your sister, anyone really, regardless of age and sometimes even gender (although rare, men can suffer from breast cancer), could easily contract the dreaded disease in the

Have you ever heard of the saying "tough guys wear pink?" Well, there is a certain truth to that because the hue often associated to sweetness and femininity changes its position from soft and fragile to strong and tough; because this October,

The color pink is synonymous to femininity and grace. This October, pink goes into a deeper purpose–to spread breast cancer awareness. October marks the Breast Cancer Awareness month wherein breast cancer charities team up to raise funds for diagnosis, cure, and awareness of

"Courage. Believe in a world without breast cancer. Know we’re here until it’s true." Those are the strong words of Estée Lauder’s support for Breast Cancer Awareness.The late Evelyn H. Lauder, daughter-in-law of Estée Lauder, co-created the Pink Ribbon, a global symbol

October marks the official Breast Cancer Awareness month. This year, the Estée Lauder Group of Companies is once again spearheading a vigorous campaign to further put a spotlight on the cause. With this year’s mission calling people to “Connect. Communicate.Conquer.Prevent Breast Cancer