Fit for a Cure
You have a chance today to help reduce the number of breast cancer deaths. At Dillard’s in the Edgewater Mall, the Fit for a Cure event is happening now. Receive a complimentary bra fitting and the bra company will donate…
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PINK PEARLS TO SAVE THE GIRLS FUNDRAISER
The third annual Pink Pearls to Save the Girls fundraising fashion show at the Scarlet Pearl Casino this weekend was a success raising more money than ever for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. As News 25's Toni Miles shows us,…
Pink Pearls to Save the Girls
They’re trading their combat boots and business tailored suits to rock the latest fashions on the runway. Women from all walks of life will be modeling at this weekend’s ‘Pink Pearls to Save the Girls’ fundraising event at the Scarlet…
Scarlet Pearl fundraising for breast cancer awareness
They’re painting the town of D’Iberville pink at the Scarlet Pearl Casino all in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the thousands of people in our area and beyond who have battled with this disease. They’re lighting the town…
Making Strides against Breast Cancer challenge
Bel-Aire Elementary School in Gulfport took home first place this year in the Making Strides against Breast Cancer School challenge. Today, they held a pink-out pep rally to celebrate their win. “Thank you for caring. Thank you for being compassionate.”…
Prayers for Courtney
In July 2009, Courtney Hubbard, who lives in Ocean Springs, received the diagnosis that nearly one in eight women will receive in their lifetime. Courtney, a 31-year-old wife and mother of twin six-year-olds and a four-year-old, was diagnosed with a…
Mammothon at Keesler Air Force Base
Breast cancer awareness is more than just a month, it’s an initiative to promote breast health all the time. Finding the time to schedule a mammogram often keeps women away. That is why the 81st Medical Group at Keesler Air…
Making Strides against Breast Cancer
The D’Iberville Civic Center was painted pink this morning. The American Cancer Society’s ‘Making Strides against Breast Cancer’ walk had their kickoff event. The walk won’t be until October, but men and women interested in participating and being team leaders…
Pink Pearls to Save the Girls fundraiser
Tomorrow, the Scarlet Pearl will recognize those who have survived breast cancer, those still facing it, as well as those who have lost their lives to it. The casino is setting up for the second annual Pink Pearls to save…
Mastectomy Fit event: Foundations Professional Bra Fitting
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in woman age 40 to 59 and accounts for nearly one in three cancers diagnosed in the U.S. That is why the ladies over at Foundations Professional Bra Fitting in…
Mastectomy Fit Event
News 25's Kendra Turley interviews Melissa Logos at the Foundations Professional Bra Fitting, Thursday Oct 12th 10 am to 4 pm. For more information please call 228-896-3688.
Think Pink with Harrison Central High
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Kimberly Davis about Think Pink with Harrison Central High charity to help raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness.
Tummy tuck flap for breast cancer survivors
Once the signs of breast cancer are gone, the battle is far from over including possible reconstruction of the affected area. In the midst of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a fairly new breast cancer reconstruction surgery is available right here…
Pretty in Pink
News 25’s Kristen Durand interviews Dr. Paul Mace about Pretty in Pink event at the Garden Park Medical Center, Thursday Oct 12th. from 6 pm to 7 pm.
American Cancer Society Check Presentation
Moss Point firefighters sold over 200 t-shirts to raise money in support of breast cancer research. Today, the Moss Point Fire Department and the City of Moss Point presented the $1,500 check to the American Cancer Society for education and…
Wine Down Weekend
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Summer Gregory about the Wine Down Weekend on October 15th from 10 am - 4 pm at 6616 Farm Rose Road. Benefits go to Gulf Coast Woman's Center for nonviolence & Making Strides against breast…
Real Men Wear Pink
News 25's Rob Knight interviews Liz Gaulke about Breast Cancer and the "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign to help end breast cancer. Where you can go to wxxv25.com front page and donate to show your support to help find a…
Brett Favre & Family Visit MGM Park
And during Sunday’s game Mississippi native and NFL legend, Brett Favre, showed off his arm, but not with a football, returning to the coast to throw the first pitch during the Shucker’s Breast Cancer Awareness day game. Brett's wife, Deanna…
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
The Mississippi Steel Magnolias will be holding the second annual Race for the Cure on the Mississippi Gulfport Coast.
American Cancer Society Raises Age Recommendation for Mammograms
One in eight million women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Ringing in the end of Cancer Treatments
Nine months after being diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer, Heather Wiggins of Pascagoula rang the Bell of Hope at Singing River Health System’s Regional Cancer Center
Discounted Mammograms
This year it is estimated that about 230,000 women will be diagnosed with a new case of breast cancer, according to breastcancer.org.
Discounted Mammograms Offered During Sept. & Oct.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and to increase awareness of the importance of early detection and screening, Singing River Health System (S.R.H.S.) will offer discounted mammogram screenings at all of its locations throughout September and October.
First Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Comes to the Coast
Saturday, one of the largest breast cancer awareness events in the world is making its debut in south Mississippi.