Fitness & Nutrition

You might not think about how important your hair is until you face losing it. And if you have cancer and are about to undergo…

Opting for grilled chicken or seafood this summer may save a woman’s life. According to the result of a 20-year study, women who ate the…

For years and years and years now, women have used two particular pieces of fruit to define their body shape – and, to a certain…

Eat well, watch your weight, do self-exams once a month and get regular mammograms – these are the well-known basics for detecting and surviving breast…

Biggups to my homie Rob Hart the only brother to Kevin.   Who, right now is touring the country as a professional billiard player (one of the only Black players!) But  I just wanted to give the homie some love for throwing the pink braces on for breast cancer.  Laugh if you want, but what […]

Celebrity fashion designer Barbara Bates has created outfits for numerous red carpet events and celebrities, including Oprah Winfrey, Steve Harvey and Whitney Houston. Her big…

Did you know, black women are more likely to experience incorrect information about abnormal mammogram results than others? Did you know it takes less than five minutes to perform a breast self exam? Please! For our children, for our family, for our friends. Check your boobs.  Click here to find out how  Like Hot1079Philly on Facebook to […]

On Thursday October 13 Kangol Kid of Old School rap group UTFO held the latest in a series of fundraisers to support the fight against Breast Cancer. Hip-Hop veterans including Marley Marl, Biz Markie, DJ Evil Dee and fellow UTFO member Doctor Ice gathered at Rock And Soul Records in NYC to collect money on […]

Comedienne Wanda Sykes opened up on “The Ellen DeGeneres” show yesterday about her battle with breast cancer. “I had breast cancer…I know, it’s scary,” Sykes said with a short chuckle. The cancer was discovered in February when she was going for a breast reduction operation, because as she said, “I was tired of knocking over […]

Musiq Soulchild is the ambassador for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Circle of Promise initiative, but he’s doing even more to show his support for breast cancer awareness. Find out how he’s merged his music with this message in TV One and TheUrbanDaily‘s weekly segment “The Playlist.” RELATED POSTS: Musiq Soulchild “Run & […]

Musiq Soulchild is the ambassador for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Circle of Promise initiative, but he's doing even more to show his support for breast cancer awareness.

Wanda Sykes recently revealed she battled breast cancer and had a double mastectomy. The comedienne taped an appearance on “Ellen” and discussed for the first time ever that she had breast cancer. Sykes told Ellen that she went in to have breast reduction surgery in February, but that’s when the cancer was detected. “I found […]