http://www.metafilter.com/tags/breasts+breastcancer Posts tagged with 'breasts' and 'breastcancer' at MetaFilter. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:29:26 -0800 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:29:26 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/85556/Untying%2Dthe%2DPink%2DRibbon October's <a href="http://pinkforoctober.org/">focus </a>on <a href="http://www.imaginis.com/breasthealth/statistics.asp">breast</a> <a href="http://www.breastcancer.org/">cancer </a>is <a href="http://thinkbeforeyoupink.org/">a curvy pink double-edged sword</a> and those <a href="http://www.health.com/health/condition-video/0,,20193377,00.html"> in the fight</a> <a href="http://vodpod.com/watch/1082366-breast-cancer-awareness-and-the-pink-controversy">agree</a>. The <a href="http://www.pinkribbon.com/">public edge</a> is mostly about <a href="http://www.thebreastcancersite.com/clickToGive/home.faces?siteId=2&link=ctg_bcs_home_from_bcs_photostory_sitenav">raising</a> <a href="http://www.emaxhealth.com/1357/98/33966/pretty-pink-breast-cancer-awareness-month.html">money</a>, too, which is <a href="http://ww5.komen.org/">generally</a> <a href="http://www.bcrfcure.org/">committed</a> to <a href="http://breast-cancer-research.com/">research</a>. <a href="http://community.breastcancer.org/forum/6/topic/734852">Many</a> find the other edge of <a href="http://www.health.com/health/condition-video/0,,20193377,00.html">the pink storm</a> to be a <a href="http://www.blackherbals.com/no_more_pink_ribbons.htm">cynical</a> <a href="http://www.alternet.org/story/14014/">marketing </a><a href="http://www.pinkribbonshop.com/hats-visors-and-headwear.aspx">blitz</a>. Some <a href="http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/dangers-of-plastic">products </a>may be a <a href="http://www.preventcancer.com/avoidable/breast_cancer/env_causes.htm">contributing factor</a>. <a href="http://www.everydayhealth.com/blog/zimney-health-and-medical-news-you-can-use/plastic-water-bottles-hot-cars-and-breast-cancer-what-you-need-to-know-about-pet-and-bpa/">Plastic</a> is a <a href="http://www.calgaryherald.com/Water+bottle+controversy+sinks+branding+partnership/1969790/story.html">chief</a> concern. <a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/05/070516133004.htm">Soy </a>products - particularly <a href="https://stores.healthmart.com/westvalpharmacy/NewsRecent/34,22921-1">popular </a>with the health-conscious - may also be part of the problem. <a href="http://www.naturalnews.com/024536_cancer_brst_cancer_cancer_industry.html">Donated</a> profit is often a <a href="http://www.health.com/health/condition-article/0,,20235965,00.html">small percentage</a> of the various costs associated with the items - <a href="http://bcaction.org/index.php?page=politics-faq">consumer</a>, <a href="http://www.orionmagazine.org/index.php/articles/article/270/">production</a>, and <a href="http://www.momlogic.com/2009/09/should_the_story_of_stuff_be_s.php">ecological </a>. <a href="http://www.breastcancersociety.org/about-category/">Direct donation</a> and <a href="http://breastcancer.about.com/od/supportineveryway/a/bc_volunteering.htm">effort </a><a href="http://www.strengthforcaring.com/daily-care/caring-for-someone-with-breast-cancer/caregiving-for-a-loved-one-with-breast-cancer/">contributes </a>far more and <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8279425.stmr">goes further</a>. <a href="http://www.stopbreastcancer.org">Educating</a> <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=116811&page=1">yourself</a> and <a href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/northandover/news/lifestyle/health/x1991995788/It-can-happen-to-men-too-North-Andover-s-Peter-Devereaux-fighting-breast-cancer">others </a>can accomplish even more. <a href="http://www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/breastcancer.html">Know </a>the <a href="http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20080307/estrogen-brings-breast-cancer-back">risk</a> <a href="http://envirocancer.cornell.edu/">factors</a> and <a href="http://www.womentowomen.com/breasthealth/estrogenbreastcancer.aspx">various </a><a href="http://www.genengnews.com/news/bnitem.aspx?name=64357001">causes</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.85556 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:29:26 -0800 breastcancer breasts cancer controversy donations pinkribbon research science survival volunteering batmonkey http://www.metafilter.com/51207/Check%2DOut%2DMy%2DBreasts Hey Metafilter, <a href="http://www.checkoutmybreasts.com">check out my breasts</a>! (NSFW) tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.51207 Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:04:55 -0800 breastcancer breasts nudity jonson http://www.metafilter.com/21490/ <a href="http://www.modart.com/auctiongallery/index.htm">Breast Cast Art.</a> (NSFW? I don't know, your call.) <a href="http://www.modart.com/">Modart's</a> Keep a Breast 2002 is<a href="http://www.art-online-auctions.com/"> currently auctioning off</a> these artistic busts to benefit <a href="http://www.breastcancerfund.org/">The Breast Cancer Fund.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.21490 Fri, 08 Nov 2002 12:34:32 -0800 art auction breastcancer breasts busts cancer nsfw Stan Chin http://www.metafilter.com/20479/ <a href="http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/living/DailyNews/breastselfexam_021001.html?partner=earthlink">Breast self-exams may be a waste of time.</a> But what about exams given by others? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.20479 Wed, 02 Oct 2002 11:34:09 -0800 breastcancer breasts breastselfexams bses bingo http://www.metafilter.com/3804/ <a href="http://health.yahoo.com/">Donate a dollar to fight breast cancer.</a> October is breast cancer awareness month. Click on the little pink ribbon in the left hand column of this link, and Yahoo will donate $1 to the Susan Komen Foundation. Tell your friends! tag:metafilter.com,2000:site.3804 Sat, 21 Oct 2000 16:00:55 -0800 breastcancer breasts charity donations susanjkomen kristin