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PAINT URMSTON PINK
May 10, 2018
Welcome to Urmston! As we catch our breath after the gigantic success that was Paint Urmston Pink 2017, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank all those involved – both during the Pink...
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HOW YOU CAN HELP PREVENT BREAST CANCER
May 2, 2018
If you’ve spotted that your town has transformed into a sea of pink recently, there’s every chance that Prevent Breast Cancer was behind it. Our Paint Your Town Pink campaign encourages bars, shops,...
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NEW RESEARCH STUDY FOR WOMEN WITH FAMILY HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER
April 23, 2018
What is the study about? Many women gain weight during adulthood, and this weight gain is known to increase breast cancer risk. Our new research study is looking at how we can...
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UNDERSTANDING BREAST DENSITY AND CANCER RISK
April 19, 2018
High breast density can lead to a woman being up to six times more likely to develop breast cancer, but what exactly is it? To answer this question, we invited Prevent Breast Cancer researchers...
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RESEARCH REVEALS EXTENT OF UV CHEMICALS IN HUMAN TISSUE
April 16, 2018
A closer look at new research into UV chemicals found in sunscreens and beauty products A new study by our very own chairman, Lester Barr, has measured the presence of chemical UV filters...
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WIN TICKETS & BACKSTAGE TOUR TO DISNEY’S ALADDIN THE MUSICAL
April 12, 2018
It’s competition time, and what a prize we have for you… We’ve got a pair of tickets up for grabs, to see Disney’s Aladdin The Musical, in London’s West End, but that’s not it…...
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HELPING TO KEEP MY FRIEND’S STAR SHINING WITH PREVENT BREAST CANCER
April 4, 2018
Stars in Their Eyes : The Live Revival Prevent Breast Cancer supporter Linda Kelly shares the story behind our event, Stars in Their Eyes – The Live Revival. It’s something...
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THE BIG Cs: CANCER AND CONVERSATION
March 20, 2018
To mark National Conversation Week, Jan Greenwood, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, shares her breast cancer story and explains how important speaking with those closest to her has been over the...
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IN CONSULTATION WITH… DR CLIONA KIRWAN
March 8, 2018
Find out more about Dr Cliona Kirwan, chair of Prevent Breast Cancer’s scientific advisory board Dr Cliona Kirwan is one of our research scientists, the chair of our scientific advisory board and a member...
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DO PROCESSED FOODS CAUSE CANCER?
February 15, 2018
A closer look at the recent research on ultra processed foods Today’s headlines highlight recent research in which ultra-processed foods have been ‘linked to cancer.’ The study included 104,980 French adults who reported...
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DEFINITELY NOT A ‘MINI’ FUNDRAISER
February 12, 2018
Mini Sport holds fundraiser for Prevent Breast Cancer The design and manufacture of 20 intricate, miniature Mini Sport Ltd. models has led to a funding boost of £21,000 for Prevent Breast Cancer. The...
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MEET THE TEAM : SHEILA JAGOTA
February 8, 2018
Find out more about our volunteer coordinator Sheila Tell us a bit about your job as volunteer coordinator at Prevent Breast Cancer. As volunteer coordinator, I look after over 50 volunteers! I...
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BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FINDINGS REVEALED AT FIRST EVER MANCHESTER SYMPOSIUM
January 25, 2018
At Prevent Breast Cancer, our team have been at the forefront of breast cancer research for years and, as such, they’re often invited to share their findings at some of the world’s most prestigious...
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STUBBORN MULE BREWERY – SUPPORTING PREVENT BREAST CANCER
January 19, 2018
Here we introduce our new supporter, Ed Bright, along with his Stubborn Mule Brewery. We recently held our first beer tasting at the brewery, which was a massive success, and we’re hoping to a hold...
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CUCUMBER CLOTHING – A REVOLUTION IN NIGHTWEAR
January 9, 2018
Who we are, and what we do Cucumber began with the modest ambition of helping every woman look and feel her best, night and day. We realised that for so many women,...
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