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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All

The omnipresent Susan G. Komen Foundation has pulled its grants for breast-cancer screenings from Planned Parenthood.

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Pink Watching: Grading the Breast Cancer PSAs

Not even viral videos are immune from the pink haze.

The Year In Cancer Awareness: Behind the Marketing of Disease

Breast cancer activists have succeeded in painting the world pink. Can prostate, ovarian, skin, and lung cancer activists replicate their success?

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Can Prostate Cancer Activists Get Us to Think Past Pink?

September is supposed to belong to prostate cancer, but its 30 days routinely pass by without much attention paid to the exocrine gland.

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Judge Gives Philly Area Students the Right to "Heart" Boobies

Two students who got in trouble last October for wearing the "I (heart) Boobies! (Keep A Breast)" bracelets are vindicated by a federal judge.

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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark: The Surprising Link Between Light Pollution and Cancer

Do we need nighttime darkness to stay healthy? After finding a correlation between light pollution and increased risk of cancer, researchers say yes.

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Next Year, Let's Skip Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Can the pink ribbon be saved from corporate cause marketing, and actually mean something for women's health?

The World's Progress on Breast Cancer

In honor of National Women's Health Week, we've looked at the fight against breast cancer around the world.

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Breast Cancer

You've seen the pink ribbons, but do you know how many American women actually get breast cancer? One in eight. While America may have the...