Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Dr. Rovenia Brock Brings Secrets of Living Healthy to Susan G. Komen for the Cure®’s Circle of Promise
Renowned Nutritionist Helps African American Community Get Fit and Fabulous to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
DALLAS - March 25, 2008 - In recognition of National Nutrition Month®, Susan G. Komen for the Cure®'s Circle of Promise campaign has teamed with Dr. Rovenia ("Dr. Ro") Brock, renowned African American nutritionist, to help educate African Americans about healthy living to help lower their risk of breast cancer. In the coming months, Dr. Ro will share her insight on how to nourish their minds, bodies and sprits.
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Celebrities Pledge to Wear Pink, End Breast Cancer Forever with Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Passionately Pink for the Cure™ Kicks Off October 1; Join the Breast Cancer Movement by Wearing Pink In October
DALLAS - September 25, 2007 - Celebrities ranging from TV stars to sports heroes are joining together to increase awareness of breast cancer, a disease that without a cure could kill 10 million women in the next 25 years. And you can join them.
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National Ambassadors
The Circle of Promise is nationally represented by several phenomenal African American women. Not only are these women accomplished individuals, but they are passionate about empowering their communities to help end breast cancer forever.
Dr. Ro
Award-Winning Nutritionist, Fitness Expert, Lecturer, Media Personality, and Author
Rovenia M. Brock, PhD, a.k.a. Dr. Ro, is an award-winning nutritionist, fitness expert, lecturer, media personality, and author of Dr. Ro’s Ten Secrets to Livin’ Healthy (Bantam Dell, $6.99).
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Understanding Breast Cancer Early Detection & Screening
Getting tested regularly is the best way for women to lower their risk of dying from breast cancer. Screening tests can find breast cancer early, when it's most treatable. Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of each of the standard screening tests used today—mammography (including digital mammography), MRI, clinical breast exam and breast self-exam.
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