Regardless of people’s good intentions about decking themselves out in pink for October, it feels to me that some are missing ...

One in 8 women will get breast cancer, and every person's story is different. Breast Cancer Awareness Month brings our ...

As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month winds down, St. Edmund Prep H.S., Sheepshead Bay, has once again rallied for the ...

When I underwent surgery for breast cancer, reconstruction was highly recommended, but I decided to remain flat — a decision ...

With less than a day until it was to be auctioned off at a fundraiser, Cathy Fortier was still making adjustments to the ...

In the latest in the Free Press' "Firsts" series, Georgea Kovanis writes about a woman experiencing her first chemo treatment ...

Her name was Alice Faye Wiggins. She had black, almost blue, hair and a peachy complexion. She loved to square dance and bake ...

It took me over 10 years to get the courage to test myself for BRCA 1. And less than 3 months to take action once I got the ...

Social media can be a positive way to form community, and it can also be exhausting and negative. These four women share how ...

His parents, Heath and Chrissy Plowman, both in gold shirts and Chrissy with her “Smile Like ... carrying a flag that read ...

Mathew Knowles gets candid about surviving breast cancer and living with ... “I am really excited about being back in the medical community,” he shares. “Most people don’t know that you know they know ...

Just over a week after Jenna Fischer publicly revealed her breast cancer diagnosis, the former “The Office” actor is opening up about her journey, treatment and how her mindset has shifted.