While many of us are leery of the limelight, there are some people out there who are born to shine. Jackie is one of those…
The COVID-19 pandemic is in the midst of a resurgence. Now more than ever, it’s essential to make informed decisions about your health. If you…
“Kayaking was her escape from reality. She’d been kayaking for years before she was ever diagnosed with breast cancer, but after it was her way…
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Jennifer knew she planned to have more children after she was treated for breast cancer. She was a new mom and still breastfeeding at the…
UPDATE: Congratulations to Ethan on his bar mitvah! We are so proud of your efforts. Ethan’s project raised over $1100 for the NYBRA team for…
A wise man once said, “If you don’t ask, you’ll never know. One of the saddest things in life is to look back and say,…
Traumatic events can feel like they halt your entire life. A breast cancer diagnosis can put the brakes not only on your life plans, but…
Breast reconstruction is, at its core, an act of restoration. A reconstructed breast cannot truly replace the tissue that was once in its place, but…
Dr. Ron Israeli has been a volunteer member on the American Cancer Society’s Regional Advisory Board since 2008. He’s watched NYBRA’s Making Strides Against Breast…