Punch for Pink shines spotlight on breast health, through fun and fashion

Bringing bright colours, bold statements, powerful women and fabulous fashion to the breast cancer conversation is the maverick approach of a new campaign, co-founded by a Somerset West brand consultant and her two Capetonian colleagues.

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These bras are designed to help women detect breast cancer

We all know that early detection and diagnosis can vastly increase your chances of surviving breast cancer, but many of us forget to regularly examine our breasts, or we don’t know how.

This is why Jenny de Oliveira came up with the idea of creating a bra with a special lining that tells you how to properly check your breasts and what signs to look out for.
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Oktober is Borskanker-bewusmakingmaand.

Chrislynn Sias gesels met Debbie Gebhardt oor hulle niewinsgewende organisasie, Check Now, Prevent, en die innoverende manier om jou te herinner om jou borste te ondersoek. Rodney Goliath, beter bekend as Rotas the Rapper, gooi weer ‘n rymkletsdraai om te vertel van sy nuwe mixtape. Listen to the conversation HERE

A world-first, the Check Know Prevent bra promotes early detection of breast cancer.

Debbie Gebhardt, CEO of CheckKnowPrevent, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the bra and how the organisation aims to ensure that women check their breasts regularly, know what warning signs to look out for, and prevent premature death by taking immediate action.
Listen to the conversation HERE

This Bra is Designed to Help with Early Breast Cancer Detection

When it comes to beating breast cancer, we all know the importance of early detection. Performing regular breast checks on yourself is super important, but we’re all guilty of forgetting to examine ourselves often enough. Read the full article HERE

#WomensMonth:
When it comes to breast cancer, ignorance is not bliss

It’s a daunting fact that in their lifetime, one in 26 South African women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, and one in eight women run the risk of developing some form of cancer.
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Local NPC innovate sports bra That helps women check for breast cancer

August is women’s month, and to celebrate healthy women and early detection of breast cancer, NPC Check Know Prevent launched an innovative sports bra to help. Read the full article HERE

SA-made sports bra which promotes early breast cancer detection launched

The undergarment uses a hidden inner lining to communicate how to correctly perform a self-breast examination, as well as what warning signs to look out for which could necessitate further examination by a professional. Read the full article HERE