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View the latest content from across the entire Pink Lotus Power Up platform, including our blogs Breast Cancer 101, Breast News, Inside the Journey, as well as new podcasts and recipes from our Cancer-Kicking! series of programs. Use the filter below to quickly isolate posts by topic.

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Breast News

FMD “Fast Food” Enhances Chemotherapy Response

Dr. Kristi Funk

June 24, 2020

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No, I’m not advocating that you eat McDonald’s or Taco Bell to kill cancer more effectively (in fact, you’d be…

Inside The Journey

Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saved Me

April 3, 2020

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I don’t share much online or social media other than pictures of my children. I have gone back and forth…

woman sun tanning on beach

Breast Cancer 101

Vitamin D and Cancer: What’s the Link?

Lauren Panoff, MPH, RD

March 4, 2020

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Vitamin D has caught the public eye as “the sunshine vitamin” over recent years. While it’s been long studied for…

syringe with hormone pills

Breast Cancer 101

Hormonal Birth Control and Breast Cancer

Corinna Underwood

February 13, 2020

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These days, women have many different options when it comes to birth control. Forms of hormonal birth control are not…

dr neal barnard is a guest on cancer-kicking powwow podcast

Cancer-Kicking! PowWow

Episode 4: Dr. Neal Barnard Puts Your Body In Balance

Dr. Kristi Funk

January 28, 2020

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Meet Dr. Neal Barnard – a health warrior and pioneer – who never stops working for the people (you, included)…

Breast Cancer 101

Chemo Hair Loss… and Menopause Hair, Too?!

January 24, 2020

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Whether you sport braids, dreadlocks, a bob, bangs, an afro, or an updo, you’ve purposefully created your hairstyle and it…

Breast Cancer 101

The Vitamin You Didn’t Know You Needed

January 15, 2020

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Folic acid (also known as folate) is one of the B-vitamins. You’re probably aware of the recommendation for pregnant women…

Eliza Ladensohn is a guest on cancer-kicking powwow podcast

Cancer-Kicking! PowWow

Episode 3: Flat, Fabulous and Never Better

Dr. Kristi Funk

January 14, 2020

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Meet Eliza Ladensohn, who made the bold decision to opt against reconstruction after a double mastectomy – and she could…

Inside The Journey

Making it through PET/CT and Bone Scans

January 12, 2020

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“Mom, what does it feel like to be radioactive, is it cool!?!?” – Julian age 10 My oncologist was able…

two women walking on the street smiling

Breast Cancer 101

5 Easy Things Women Can Do to Support Everyday Health

Lauren Panoff, MPH, RD

December 18, 2019

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Whether you’ve been through a breast cancer diagnosis or are looking to reduce your risk, it’s no doubt that doing…

header of a pathology report

Breast Cancer 101

How to Properly Read a Pathology Report

Corinna Underwood

November 14, 2019

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Your pathology report reveals the results of your breast cancer biopsy. These answers may take between one and two weeks…

Cancer-Kicking! Kitchen

Dr. Kristi Funk’s Breasturitto

Dr. Kristi Funk

October 18, 2019

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Dr. Kristi Funk’s Breasturitto is just as delicious as it looks, and like all Cancer-Kicking! Kitchen recipes, it is 100% plant based.

Cancer-Kicking! PowWow

Episode 2: Cheryl Rocks On, Vegan Style!

Dr. Kristi Funk

October 18, 2019

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Meet Cheryl, tour manager to famous rockers like Slash and Blondie, who changed her life and went 100% vegan after…

purple antioxidant smoothie with a straw and blueberries

Cancer-Kicking! Kitchen

Dr. Kristi Funk’s Antioxidant Smoothie

Dr. Kristi Funk

October 7, 2019

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First unveiled in her bestselling book and featured in magazines and on TV, learn how to make Dr. Kristi Funk’s popular Antioxidant Smoothie.

Breast Cancer 101

Self Breast Exam: The A-Z of How, When and Why

Corinna Underwood

October 4, 2019

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Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer that affects women in the U.S. (other than skin cancers), but…

Cancer-Kicking! PowWow

Episode 1: When can I Fly a Plane Again?

Dr. Kristi Funk

October 1, 2019

635

Meet 29-year old airplane pilot Jessie – we love her – who is not letting an early cancer diagnosis stand…