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X‑Men’s Sabretooth Star Tyler Mane Announces Rare Male Breast Cancer Diagnosis
entertainment1 month ago

X‑Men’s Sabretooth Star Tyler Mane Announces Rare Male Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Tyler Mane, the actor who portrayed Sabretooth in the original X‑Men film, announced on Instagram that he has been diagnosed with a rare form of breast cancer and has begun chemotherapy; he notes that men account for about 1% of breast cancers, credits his wife for encouraging him to seek treatment, and vows to fight the disease while continuing his acting work, including a return as Sabretooth in Deadpool & Wolverine.

via Variety|
#breast-cancer-awareness#entertainment#male-breast-cancer
Islanders' No. 1 Pick Matthew Schaefer Honors Mother and Makes Draft Impact
sports1 year ago

Islanders' No. 1 Pick Matthew Schaefer Honors Mother and Makes Draft Impact

Matthew Schaefer, the New York Islanders' No. 1 draft pick, paid a heartfelt tribute to his late mother Jennifer, who died of breast cancer, by wearing a pink ribbon and dedicating his success to her, highlighting his resilience and the team's support. The draft featured notable picks and trades, with a focus on talented young players and a new virtual draft format.

via NBC News|
#breast-cancer-awareness#islander#matthew-schaefer
"Retired Male Professor Undergoes Mastectomy for Breast Cancer Diagnosis"
health2 years ago

"Retired Male Professor Undergoes Mastectomy for Breast Cancer Diagnosis"

Ronald Norman, a retired male professor, was diagnosed with breast cancer after being struck in the nipple during a game of pickleball. Initially assuming it was just a bruise, Norman sought medical attention when a lump behind his nipple persisted. He was shocked to learn that he had male breast cancer, which had also spread to his lymph nodes. Norman opted for an alternative, natural treatment method that resulted in the tumor shrinking. However, he ultimately had to undergo a mastectomy and subsequent rounds of chemotherapy and radiation. Norman encourages men to regularly examine their chests and seek medical attention for any suspicious lumps, emphasizing the importance of early detection.

via Daily Mail|
#breast-cancer-awareness#cancer-diagnosis#early-detection
"Empowering Black Women: Inspiring Change in Breast Cancer Survival"
health2 years ago

"Empowering Black Women: Inspiring Change in Breast Cancer Survival"

Three women diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) are being recognized as Hometown Heroes through Merck's Uncovering TNBC program for raising awareness and advocating for at-risk women in their communities. TNBC is an aggressive form of breast cancer that disproportionately affects Black women. Health care disparities, including limited access to screenings and treatment, contribute to higher death rates among Black women. The women emphasize the importance of education, support, and storytelling to empower women and address disparities in breast cancer care.

via Essence|
#advocacy#breast-cancer-awareness#health
"Get Your Fall Fashion Staples with 'GMA' Deals & Steals"
shopping2 years ago

"Get Your Fall Fashion Staples with 'GMA' Deals & Steals"

"GMA" Deals & Steals is offering exclusive discounts on pink products from various brands, including AnaOno, Freedom Deodorant, Save the Girls, Rustic Cuff, Love Your Melon, Reliefband, Opal Cool, MantraBand, and Perfect Beauty Tweezers. The deals range from undergarments and loungewear to natural deodorants, touch screen purses, jewelry, beanies, scarves, therapy pads, uplifting jewelry, and pink tweezers. These products support breast cancer awareness and offer savings of up to 65%. Shipping rates apply, and some proceeds will be donated to breast cancer research organizations.

via GMA|
#accessories#breast-cancer-awareness#deals