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NYC Landmark Goes Pink: United Breast Cancer Foundation’s Times Square Display Features Early Detection

1 in 8 Women will face breast cancer, but thanks to UBCF, they can have a fighting chance HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Nasdaq Tower in Times Square shines a different kind of light in February: a beacon of hope and support for those facing breast cancer. United Breast Cancer…

Bob’s Journey

Bob is a passionate and brave man with a dazzling sense of humor. Bob is also living with metastatic breast cancer. He and his husband Tony live in Connecticut with their two cats, who they lovingly refer to as ‘Mama’ and ‘Baby’.  A couple of years before being…

In honor of Men’s Health Week, UBCF presents: Self-Care Tips for Men

We know how easy it is to get caught up in the daily grind and neglect self care. United Breast Cancer Foundation is here to help encourage some well needed rest and relaxation! First off, what is self-care?  It can be described as the practice of taking an…

Male Breast Cancer: The Stigma

Today we must emphasize health promotion and primary prevention. This is Men’s Health Week, and we are bringing attention to the stigma surrounding male breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer in men is rare — less than 1 percent of all breast cancer occurs…

Happy Father’s Day from UBCF!

Celebrating fathers in every form UBCF would like to honor all fathers for their love, commitment, and dedication to their children and families. When one thinks of fatherhood, a familiar image may come to mind: perhaps a father and son having a catch in the backyard, or a…

Happy Mother’s Day from UBCF

Mother’s Day means something different to each of us, and here at United Breast Cancer Foundation, we wish all moms a very happy Mothers Day. Being a Mother is a title not simply reserved for women who give birth. Moms come in all sorts of packages – and…

Donate Your Car to UBCF This Tax Season!

Tax season is officially upon us and now is the perfect time to make a positive impact through tax deductible donations! Breast cancer is currently the most common type of cancer in the United States. Instead of selling your old car, why not donate your old vehicle to…

Happy Valentine’s Day from UBCF

Valentine’s Day is a day for love, support, and celebration. When it comes to breast cancer, Valentine’s Day can be the perfect time to celebrate the little things. UBCF wishes breast cancer patients, survivors, care providers, and their families extra love and support today – because we know…

UBCF Gives the “Gift of Sleep” to 160 breast cancer patients and survivors

Tempur-Pedic® mattresses provided at no cost in Louisville, KY HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 10, 2021 United Breast Cancer Foundation conducted its 20th “Gift of Sleep” Tempur-Pedic® Mattress Donation Event on October 30, 2021 as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is the 3rd UBCF mattress donation event hosted in…

UBCF Announces Kentucky Tempur-Pedic® Mattress Donation Event October 30, 2021

UBCF gives the gift of sleep to breast cancer patients and survivors during October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 12, 2021 United Breast Cancer Foundation is excited to once again be working with Good360 and Tempur Sealy International, the world’s largest bedding provider, to gift Tempur-Pedic®…