Burpees for Boobies
Gwen Poon knows bodies inside and out – literally. During the day, Dr. Poon is a radiologist at Kaiser Permanente. She also owns and operates Fit 36, a fitness club […]
Jason Lockard and Sacramento Whiskey 101
Jason Lockard is the owner of Locked Barrel, the best whiskey bar in Sacramento. That’s his claim and he challenges anyone to prove him wrong. To showcase his new business […]
Five Advances in the Battle Against Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most studied cancers in the world. It seems as if there is a constant flow of information about new diagnostic techniques and treatments. All […]
Volunteer Spotlight – People Are Not Just Numbers to Mary Walters
Albie Aware is all about people. It is an organization of people helping people through one of the most difficult times imaginable. We are also very focused on numbers – […]
Albie Aware Survivor Spotlight… Melody Resendiz
Many people with a diagnosis of breast cancer feel all alone on their journey. Melody Resendiz knew right away that she needed company as she navigated through the shock, confusion, […]
Five Things Friday – Regaining Intimacy After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
A roller coaster is tame compared to the ups and downs of a breast cancer diagnosis. When you feel that your life is on the line, intimacy with your partner […]
Attention Retired Nurses and Healthcare Professionals!
Albie Aware is recruiting volunteers for its new “Mission Support Team.” This is the perfect opportunity for retired health care professionals to make a difference with Albie Aware.
Five Questions to Ask Your Doctor after a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
In 2019, more than 300,000 women and more than 2,600 men in the U.S. will receive a breast cancer diagnosis. The good news is that the five-year survival rate for […]
New Technology Helps Cancer Survivor Keep Her Hair – Through Albie Aware
Nubia Odich hopes the third time’s a charm. Over seven years, she has endured three diagnoses of breast cancer. The third time, Nubia turned to Albie Aware with a special […]
Five Things Friday – Groups at Risk for Breast Cancer
Are you at risk for breast cancer? The short answer is yes! Anyone – women or men – can develop the disease at any stage of their lives. However, there […]