by Sara Gates | Apr 1, 2013
While October and its pink ribbons are wonderful, we at the Maurer Foundation are especially excited for April. It’s National Cancer Control Month! This month, organizations and community groups across the country will work to raise awareness on the importance...
by Sara Gates | Mar 13, 2013
On Saturday, February 23, the Maurer Foundation joined other Long Island health organizations at Huntington’s Walt Whitman Shops to Paint the Mall Red! The bustling health & wellness expo was just one of hundreds that took place at malls across the nation in...
by Sara Gates | Mar 8, 2013
Today, on March 8th, celebrate International Women’s Day with The Maurer Foundation! This day, which honors women’s achievements and advancements across the globe, is celebrated by organizations of all kinds, including an annual recognition by the UN—and,...
by Sara Gates | Mar 1, 2013
While we may know that age is one of the highest breast cancer risk factors, we are also certain that taking charge of your breast health should not wait for any milestone or birthday! It’s never too early to develop good habits around early detection and...
by Sara Gates | Feb 8, 2013
Long Island’s Suffolk County legislature is once again leading the nation in efforts to reduce its residents’ exposure to a chemical called bisphenol A (BPA), repeatedly linked with increased risk of breast cancer and other health problems. In December,...