We all know we’re not supposed to smoke cigarettes – the correlation between smoking and lung cancer is clear. But we live in a society that perpetuates the idea that smoking weed is not as harmful, or not harmful at all. Dr. Raja Flores, Chairman of the Department of Thoracic Surgery for the Mount Sinai […]
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WOODBURY COMMON AGAINST BREAST CANCER
Woodbury Common Premium Outlets announced its Spring 2018 More Than Pink movement in support of Susan G. Komen and the fight against breast cancer. As part of its pledge to donate at least $1 million each year in 2017 and 2018, more than 170 participating Simon Malls®, The Mills® and Premium Outlets® nationwide will once […]
The Remarkable Life of David Hysong
Meet David Hysong — 30 year old adenoid cystic carcinoma patient and CEO of SHEPHERD Therapeutics. Here’s his remarkable story is below for consideration to pass along or speak with him about his journey: Hysong finished his master’s degree in intellectual history in 2011 and found himself with a year’s lag time before he planned […]
Art With Purpose
Breast Cancer Awareness pieces that are for millennials, by a millennial! Marc Thaler began Art with Purpose after he graduated this past December from USC. His mother battled breast cancer, so the cause is close to home. He has raised over $40,000 since the brands’ start. His pieces are streetwear inspired – hoodies, denim jackets, […]
Project Angel Food’s 27th Annual Angel Awards
Project Angel Food’s 27th Annual Angel Awards Provide an Unforgettable Evening Under the Stars Gala Event Raises $600K and Honored the Late George Michael, Nordstrom, Jason Ball and Gayle Anderson of KTLA Project Angel Food hosted its 27th annual Angel Awards Gala at on Saturday, August 19, 2017, honoring the late George Michael, at the […]
FELICIA TEMPLE: SINGER, SONGWRITER + SURVIVOR!
Originally from New Jersey, Felicia Temple was born into a musical family. Her dad, a touring musician, performed with renowned hip-hop group The Sugarhill Gang for as long as Felicia can remember. She grew up playing piano and learning sheet music, and was even called “Felicia Keys” around school [after one of her greatest influences – Alicia Keys]. As a […]