by Dr. Eva Chalas, MD, FACOG, FACS | Oct 28, 2024
Birth Control pills are made of synthetic versions of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. These pills are widely used for preventing pregnancy and managing various health conditions. However, their relationship with breast cancer risk due to this hormonal exposure...
by Joan Leondis | Jul 18, 2024
Quick, easy, and healthy is the way to go when temperatures are soaring and there is fun in the sun to be had. Our Maurer Foundation Board Member, Joan Leondis, has a mustard roasted salmon recipe that will get you out of the kitchen fast with a meal everyone will be...
by Eileen Pillitteri | May 7, 2024
Food swamps and food deserts are both environmental factors that can significantly impact dietary habits and, subsequently, health outcomes including obesity. Breast cancer is one of thirteen obesity-related cancers which account for 40% of all cancers in the United...
by Lauren Fisch-Henry | Mar 15, 2023
Welcome to our newest series, What’s Cookin’ with Team Maurer, where you can find some quick, easy, and healthy meals to add to your weekly menu! Planning your weekly meals can be daunting, but check out what Team Maurer is cooking up because healthy...
by Rebecca Hirsch, R.D. | Dec 9, 2022
Obesity and being overweight are the cause of a number of major health concerns including 13 types of cancer, including breast cancer. As a result, many seek out methods to help with weight management in an effort to reduce risk. Most recently, intermittent fasting...
by Eileen Pillitteri | Sep 6, 2022
With high school students focused on making the varsity squad, getting into their dream college, and which TikTok video just went viral; they are losing sight that their lifestyle choices can have a dramatic lifelong impact on their breast health. Research reveals...