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MILES FOR MELANIE AND NUTRIBIKERS: NIGHTINGALE CENTRE TEAMS TAKE ON RIDELONDON

July 24, 2019

Two teams from The Nightingale Centre at Wythenshawe Hospital are gearing up to take part in the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey cycling challenge, to raise funds for Prevent Breast Cancer! The teams – research dietitians, radiologists...

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RIDELONDON 2019: THE ROUTES AND TIPS FOR CYCLING IN A GROUP

July 18, 2019

Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 2019 is fast approaching and I’m sure all our riders are feeling equally excited and nervous! The RideLondon team have released final instructions for the day, but we thought we’d pull out...

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HOW THE 2-DAY DIET CHANGED MY LIFE

July 17, 2019

Lisa Gee, 47, from Wigan, started on the 2-Day Diet to reduce her risk of developing breast cancer. The diet, pioneered by Prevent Breast Cancer’s Dr Michelle Harvie, involves two days of a low...

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ESSENTIAL BIKE MAINTENANCE 101

July 17, 2019

Whether your bike has been gathering dust in your garden shed or you’ve been putting it through its paces in the run up to RideLondon, it’s crucial to make sure it’s in good shape...

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NUTRITION: HOW TO FUEL YOUR CHARITY CYCLE

July 17, 2019

When you’re preparing for a cycling challenge, it can be easy to overlook your diet, but what you’re putting into your body is one of the requisites for success – after all, food is...

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MISSED OUT ON RIDELONDON? HERE’S WHAT ELSE YOU CAN DO…

July 17, 2019

The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey is fast approaching, and we can’t wait for Team Prevent Breast Cancer to take part in the challenge together. However, if you didn’t manage to secure a place this time around,...

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CHRIS & GABS JUNE NEWSLETTER

July 5, 2019

Chris and Gabs provide their June update on their World Cycling Tour in aid of Prevent Breast Cancer. This month they were in Armenia!

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PREVENT BREAST CANCER LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TIM BACON FOUNDATION

July 3, 2019

We’re happy to announce that Prevent Breast Cancer has entered a partnership with The Tim Bacon Foundation. The Manchester-based foundation was launched in honour of Living Ventures founder Tim Bacon, who sadly passed away...

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ELKE VAN VEEN: POSTGRADUATE STUDENT OF THE YEAR

July 2, 2019

Prevent Breast Cancer Researcher Elke van Veen has won the prestigious Postgraduate Student of the Year award at this year’s Manchester Doctoral Excellence Awards. We asked Elke to tell us a little bit more...

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MEET ONE OF OUR BOOBEES: PAULA EARDLEY

June 27, 2019

We promised to share with you the stories of our BooBees, women across Manchester who have been personally affected by breast cancer, these women will help raise awareness & educate. Paula Eardley highlights the...

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MEET TEAM PREVENT: CAROLINE BENNISON

June 27, 2019

As the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey gets closer, we thought we’d introduce you to some of the amazing riders that we have taking part as members of Team Prevent Breast Cancer! This week, it’s over to...

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SUMMER 2019 UPDATE

June 13, 2019

BUZZING ABOUT MANCHESTER THIS OCTOBER After many months in the planning, we’re so excited to let you know about our new campaign BreastFest! Timed to coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, BreastFest...

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CHRIS & GABS MAY NEWSLETTER

June 12, 2019

Chris and Gabs provide their May update on their World Cycling Tour in aid of Prevent Breast Cancer. This month they were in Georgia!

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PROCAS: REVOLUTIONISING THE BREAST SCREENING PROCESS 

June 11, 2019

Women who are screened for breast cancer will receive greater tailored preventative intervention following the advancements of Prevent Breast Cancer’s PROCAS study. It was introduced with the aim of revolutionising the breast screening process, so that...

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WHAT TO WEAR FOR A CYCLING CHALLENGE 

June 7, 2019

Whether you’re a cycling pro or a complete novice, if you’re taking on a cycling challenge, you’ll need to dress the part. Although you can get away with wearing your ordinary clothes for everyday...

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