What is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer occurs when cells in the breast divide and grow without their normal control. Tumors in the breast tend to grow slowly. By the time a lump is large enough to feel, it may have been growing for as long as 10 years. Warning Signs A lump or thickening in or near the breast or in the underarm that persists … Continue reading Ujima Magazine Remembers Breast Cancer Awareness Month
I want to start by thanking everyone who participated in our birthday celebration last month. It is so nice to share memories and look at our journey. September is always a great month for us. But we are not done. We have more stories to tell and more community to share. October has moved in and the hope is the weather will get a bit … Continue reading Publisher’s Journal
Cancer has been recognized as one of the world’s number one killer. There have been more than one million people in the United States whom have been diagnosed with cancer each year. Two out of three people who have been diagnosed with cancer in today’s society and are able to survive at the minimum of 5 years due to extensive studies, research, test and support. … Continue reading Joy Dabney-Howard “I Am A Survivor” The Tale of Two Sisters
Ophelia Dabney-Reese is the sister to Joy Dabney-Howard. They are two blood sisters who had been diagnosed with cancer. Ophelia Dabney-Reese is from Austin, Texas. She is a retired school teacher, gospel singer, poet and author. Both of these fabulous women with their strong faith were able to overcome their battle with cancer. Shola: I just want to thank you for allowing me to interview you … Continue reading Ophelia Dabney-Reese “I Am A Survivor” A Tale Of Two Sisters
Fashion Fusion showcases style, music, art to benefit Susan G. Komen Austin Two-day event recognizes breast cancer survivors for fourth year Toombas Jeans and Denim Wear will team up with delirium Entertainment to host two nights of sophisticated fashion and entertainment at the fourth installment of Fashion Fusion: The Hollywood Edition, on Oct. 17-18 at the Charles Johnson House in Austin, TX from 6 … Continue reading Fashion Fusion Showcase Style, Music, Art to Benefit Susan G. Komen Austin
