breast cancer awareness month

Apparently it’s quite simple: exercise reduces a woman’s risk of breast cancer.

When it comes to the fight against breast cancer, not all pinks are equal. As we become more aware of the “pinkwashing” of America, we know that buying something in a shade of pink isn't necessarily doing anything to help the fight against breast cancer -- and some products can actually hinder it. That's why, as we spend our October supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month, getting the word out and doing our individual best to fund the cause as we see fit, we need to make sure we're supporting the fight well. (And of course, looking good while doing it -- that's also nice.)

Only by knowing the statistics of breast cancer will we be able to better arm ourselves against it.

These eight tips could help you talk to a relative, friend or co-worker who’s dealing with some tough news.

Lalo and Ashley stopped by The Maddhouse on Thursday morning to tell us about their soccer and football fundraiser events. Wear your pink for breast health! The West Valley Rams are hosting an event at their Friday night football game to support survivors of breast cancer by selling pink T-shirts ($10) and crew sweatshirts ($20)...