Breast Cancer made me run toward my future, not away from it… June 28th, 2015 I finally did it! I beat my own personal goal and ran the Harrisburg Half Marathon in just under 2 hours! I was literally on a high all day. Then evening came and while doing a self-exam I found a lump in my right breast.…
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Inspired by Zero: Why Breast Cancer?
For Mizuno, product and sales are only a portion of their purpose as a corporation. Mizuno defines itself as “gear with purpose” – both purpose in product and purpose in life. Mizuno knows sports are so much more than just a competitive game that happens on a field, court or course. Even the brand’s corporate philosophy says its mission is to serve a larger purpose to society…
Read MoreInspired by Zero: Source of Hope in Remission
Yolaine Eiland was consistent when it came to her yearly mammogram. But in 2015, when work suddenly became busy, she forgot to schedule her annual exam. She even considered waiting until the following year to get one since her other mammograms were always clear. However, something kept telling her she needed to schedule her appointment. A couple months later, she went…
Read MoreInspired by Zero: Reducing the Risk – Fitness and Breast Cancer
Every 2 minutes, someone in the U.S. hears the words, “You have breast cancer.” Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S., with 1 in 8 women likely to be diagnosed before the age of 70. A person’s risk of breast cancer can be influenced by several factors, some that can’t be changed- like family history, and…
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