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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. During this month, there is an added push to make people aware of this devastating disease and help them learn all they can as we all fight to end it forever. As research is being done everyday, we can’t wait to hear when the eventual cure is found. Until then, prevention and education are our strongest weapons.

We’ve collected many useful pieces to help educate and inform as we all work to find a cure.

Diet and Breast Cancer

There are many studies connecting the relationship between diet and cancer, specifically breast cancer. The research is yielding new findings all the time. Staying aware is often key in cure and prevention.

Weight Loss and Breast Cancer
Obesity has been linked to cancer in some studies. Learn how a healthy body weight can be a powerful cancer prevention method. Also read how the consumption of high fat foods can play a role in cancer connections.

Breast Cancer Prevention Diet
Dr. Bob Arnot, NBC News chief medical correspondent, has written a book outlining studies that point to certain lifestyle choices including diet, that may prevent breast cancer.

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Posted on October 4, 2024 by Lacy

3rd Annual Blogs Against Breast Cancer Raises Money for the National Breast Cancer Foundation

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it’s time for DietsInReview.com’s third annual Blogs Against Breast Cancer donation drive. During the month of October, when you publish this “My Blog Cares” badge on your blog or website, we’ll make a $5 donation to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Our fundraising goal is $500*, and this year, VML, a digital marketing agency, has generously agreed to match that amount. For each $5 donation you help us contribute to NBCF, VML will donate $5. So you can help us raise $10 for breast cancer simply by placing this badge on your blog. It’s a win-win-win-win… you get the idea!

To participate follow these three simple steps:

1A. Copy this code for the 125×125 badge

"Blogs

<a href=”https://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/10/3rd-annual-blogs-against-breast-cancer-raises-money-for-the-national-breast-cancer-foundation/”><img src=”https://www.dietsinreview.com/images/promos/babc2010-125-125.gif” alt=”Blogs Against Breast Cancer” /></a>

 

OR

1B. Copy this code for the 300×123 badge

Blogs Against Breast Cancer

<a href=”https://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/10/3rd-annual-blogs-against-breast-cancer-raises-money-for-the-national-breast-cancer-foundation/”><img src=”https://www.dietsinreview.com/images/promos/babc2010-300-123.jpg” alt=”Blogs Against Breast Cancer” /></a>

2. Place the HTML on your blog or website

3. Contact us here with a link to where your My Blog Cares badge is placed

This is a simple way to show your readers that you care about this pressing women’s health issue, one that stands to affect one in eight women in the U.S. (more…)

Posted on October 1, 2024 by Natalie K

Blogs Against Breast Cancer 2024

Update 10/1/10: Join the 2024 Blogs Against Breast Cancer

Update: Thanks to the 86 bloggers who joined the Blogs Against Breast Cancer this year, we were able to raise $430 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation!

breast cancer donationIt’s time for DietsInReview.com’s second annual Blogs Against Breast Cancer donation drive. During the month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, if you publish this “My Blog Cares” button on your blog or Web site, we’ll donate $5 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation in honor of your site.

To participate follow these three steps:

  1. Copy this code

    <a title="Health News" href="https://www.dietsinreview.com/diet_column/">
<img src="https://www.dietsinreview.com/images/breast-cancer-donation.gif" alt="breast cancer donation" border="0"/></a>

  2. Place the HTML on your blog or Web site
  3. Contact us here with a link to where your My Blog Cares button is placed

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Posted on October 1, 2024 by Natalie K

DietsInReview.com Makes Donation to National Breast Cancer Foundation

Thanks to each and every one of you who participated in our October Biggest Donation and Biggest Giveaway Ever! We asked you to sign-up for our DietsInReview.com newsletters, and for each new subscriber, we promised to donate $1 to breast cancer research.

The National Breast Cancer Foundation was selected as the recipient of our $555 donation. There were 535 new sign-ups, and four people published the Blogs Against Breast Cancer button for a $5 donation each.

We are pleased to offer this donation to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, and hope that it’s one more step toward finding a cure.

Learn more about the ways diet, nutrition and fitness can reduce your risk of breast cancer.

Posted on November 10, 2024 by Natalie K